https://hightowercreative.com/home daily 1.0 2021-08-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628636458791-YCMV7QQ6LWOCJ1846IEM/Nicole+Moulton+%40birdgirlphoto Home - I’m an independent editor with a deep well of experience at magazines like Outside and National Geographic and a passion for wild places, environmental journalism, and adventure. I offer contract editing, consulting, coaching, and general cheerleading for writers, magazines, book publishers, nonprofits, and corporations on a flat-fee, retainer, or hourly basis. https://hightowercreative.com/books daily 0.75 2022-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628704566451-N65SHGFJZXARKCZLBX4B/9781948814553_FC.jpeg Books - First & Wildest: The Gila Wilderness at 100 Torrey House Press, March 2022 “The Gila Wilderness occupies a seminal place in the history of conservation and the philosophy of land use. And now, as this awesome kingdom of rugged real estate approaches one hundred years of age as a preserve, here is an eloquent, lyrical, and exceedingly well-timed paean—a chorus of diverse voices, united in their love for this important and sometimes overlooked gem of the American Southwest.” —HAMPTON SIDES, New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Thunder https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628706061333-MKDA535WWBQWCX5TBWAH/Seeing.Silence_Cover_HR.jpg Books - Seeing Silence: The Beauty of the World’s Most Quiet Places By Pete McBride Rizzoli, September 2021 “These essays came together because Elizabeth is the best editor in the business—an angel with a red pen.” —Pete McBride https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628708042340-PRVSCQAYU1K3CZMPPP6V/LLW+Flat+Cover+FINAL.jpg Books - Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map By Rick Ridgeway Patagonia Books, October 2021 “I’ve worked with Elizabeth for over 20 years, valuing her support getting my magazine pieces for Outside into shape, and most recently, supporting me with copy edits and—much more importantly—structural improvements to my memoir Life Lived Wild that will be published in October 2021.” —Rick Ridgeway https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628708814264-SYR6LOU9ZN0M5C37XX0F/58085256.jpeg Books - Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey By Florence Williams W.W. Norton, February 2022 “Elizabeth is that rare and talented editor who knows you better than you know yourself. She knows what you’re trying to say and she respects your voice, but she knows how to help you think better and write better, and she doesn’t let you royally screw up. Plus she is nice about it!” —Florence Williams, author of “The Nature Fix” https://hightowercreative.com/articles daily 0.75 2021-08-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1629479806789-OMI75RRJ3HEUKEX7EVJ9/Screen+Shot+2021-08-20+at+11.16.26+AM.png Articles - The Kabul Express By Patrick Symmes Outside, December 2003 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628715297318-9GW6FQ78J1UNV0Q8I1PH/Screen+Shot+2021-08-11+at+2.53.05+PM.png Articles - “Out of Work” The California Sunday Magazine, July 2020 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628715161184-09DMNE60SG6V3E7TLJ6V/Screen+Shot+2021-08-11+at+2.52.10+PM.png Articles - “The Teacher Walkouts” The California Sunday Magazine, December 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628714860272-RE7SPKRP65JDEIZ075MR/Screen+Shot+2021-08-11+at+2.46.59+PM.png Articles - “Science’s Newest Miracle Drug is Free” Outside, May 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628715986363-OB5EQNT1MWZ81J69WA27/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+5.42.48+PM.png Articles - “Show Up and Be Seen” By Julie Ellison Outside, May 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628716319072-RXASAZSA0ETR0CDAN7MF/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+5.49.38+PM.png Articles - “The Egg Thief” By Joshua Hammer Outside, January/February 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628716637553-IBLXMHZKGFVQSSWIHBMP/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+5.52.20+PM.png Articles - “The Stranger in the Shelter” By Earl Swift Outside, November 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628717593034-ZYJSRRP5C1EHKVTKRAP9/Screen+Shot+2021-08-11+at+3.32.35+PM.png Articles - “ReWilding the American Child” Outside, September 2018 Finalist, National Magazine Award for Personal Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628717881821-PEMNM7XHAD5QZ8E00OK7/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+6.00.11+PM.png Articles - “The Green Green Grass of Utah” By Mark Sundeen Outside, August 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628718011220-MXE32BNLPP87OLOWG5PD/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+6.05.33+PM.png Articles - “The Survivors” By Florence Williams Outside, May 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db078fc81a2803deac969cb/1628718485475-6U1OZZTXSS1KJL9X97EM/Screen+Shot+2021-07-22+at+6.08.02+PM.png Articles - “The Tribes v. 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