Eloquent, clear, fast, and versatile as a writer and editor
COPY EDITING AND PROOFREADING WORK
Marketing Department: Idyllwild Arts Academy (Idyllwild, CA), July 2012 - June 2022
Most of my work consisted of proofreading and editing different Marketing texts, including press releases, advertisements, and letters from the Head of School.
I also wrote the monthly newsletter of this arts high school, averaging five stories per month, totaling some 500 pieces ranging in length from 250 to 1,200 words. Most still appear on the Idyllwild Arts website at idyllwildarts.org/blog/.
SELECTED FICTION PUBLICATIONS
"Very Pretty,” Punk Noir, 2022 (tinyurl.com/3ut3m7e7)
“Vanishing Race,” A New Ulster, March 2022
“Quarantine,” Evening Street Review, Summer 2022
“Mai soixante-huit,” Jupiter Review, Fall 2022 (forthcoming)
I have published 80 more short stories: see https://donstoll.naiwe.com/.
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
Book: Philosophy and the Community of Speech. New York: University Press of America, 1987
Peer-reviewed journals:
“Hegel and the Speech of Reconciliation,” Idealistic Studies, 19 (2), 1989
“Kantian and Platonic Conceptions of Order,” The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, 3 (4), 1989
“Heidegger, Derrida, Levinas: Forgetting and Remembering the Jews,” Philosophy Today, 43 (4), 1999
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Philosophy, 1985 – The Pennsylvania State University
Dissertation: Philosophy and the Community of Speech. Dr. Carl G. Vaught, Chair
B.A. in Philosophy, 1981 – University of California, Santa Cruz
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Assistant Professor of Philosophy: St. Joseph’s College (Los Altos Hills, CA), 1985 - 1989
Adjunct Lecturer: Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA), Department of Philosophy, 1989 - 1998
VOLUNTEER WORK
Co-founder and Treasurer, Karimu International Help Foundation, 2008 - present
This 501(c)(3) nonprofit (https://www.karimufoundation.org/), which I co-founded, brings schools, water, hospitals, and other desperately needed development projects to several remote rural villages in Tanzania.
Work Terms
Hours flexible, payment terms negotiable, please email at stoll.sia@gmail.com.