Erin C.

Erin Carere is an award-winning author, screenwriter, editor, and film producer with extensive experience across fiction, nonfiction, and screen media. Born and raised in small-town Minnesota, she holds a B.A. in English Literature (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. Her background combines rigorous literary training with decades of professional storytelling across formats and industries. Based in Los Angeles, Erin has worked as a ghostwriter, developmental editor, line editor, and copy editor on a wide range of projects, including romance, science fiction, horror, memoir, literary fiction, cross-cultural narratives, spiritual writing, recovery-focused work, and long-form nonfiction. Her editorial experience spans books, novellas, articles, essays, screenplays, pilots, and short films, as well as rewrites and polishes for both emerging and established writers. She is known for preserving authorial voice while strengthening structure, clarity, emotional impact, and market readiness. As a screenwriter and producer, Erin has developed multiple award-winning and produced projects. She is a producer on the feature thriller "ShutEye" (currently in post-production), and has produced and starred in "Spy v Spia," which premiered at the Academy Award–qualifying LA International Shorts Film Festival and went on to win Best Actress at numerous festivals, including Chelsea Film Festival and Studio City Film Festival (where it won Best TV Pilot). Additional producing credits include "Near Death" and numerous shorts, music videos and web series. These projects inform her editorial work with a strong understanding of story mechanics, pacing, audience, and industry expectations. As an author, Erin’s women’s fiction novella "Bad Sugar Baby" (Finch Benson Books, 2024) reached #2 on the Amazon Bestseller List in Women’s Fiction. Her novel "Ghosting Shakespeare" was shortlisted or named a finalist for the Catalyst Content Festival and the Leapfrog Fiction Prize, and will be published by Finch Benson Books in 2026. Earlier in her career, Erin toured internationally as a singer-songwriter and later earned SAG-AFTRA and AEA membership as a performer. This background contributes to her deep sensitivity to voice, rhythm, dialogue, and emotional truth on the page. Erin offers writing and editorial services including: Ghostwriting Developmental editing Rewrites and polishes Line editing and copy editing Script coverage and script consulting Scriptwriting for hire She works fluently in English and Italian, with basic ability in Spanish and French, and has significant experience with cross-cultural storytelling.