Overview
My sensitivity to style and meaning also makes me a fine copy editor for manuscripts that need detailed correction and finish.
I am a member of the Editorial Freelancers Association.
Services
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Languages
Awards
- Society of Professional Journalists, first place, research-based article
Work experience
Self-employed
Experience in the following areas, I help business people, academics, and authors create their best work with copy editing and developmental editing for:
--Non-fiction: business, humanities, social sciences and women’s studies. I edit websites, dissertations, theses, grant proposals, journal articles, business reports, and books.
--Fiction: editing translated works for sense, grammar, and punctuation; mystery; historical; action-adventure; sci-fi; cli-fi; romance; and LGBT.
Galloping Antiquities
--Conceived, created, crowd-funded and managed Galloping Antiquities
--Managed all marketing, including proposal and ad copy writing, website development, crowdfunding, direct mail, Facebook and Twitter communications
--Researched historical background for each figure carved
--Hand carved furniture, housewares and rocking horses inspired by ancient art