I enjoy developmental editing almost as much as I love line editing. The collaboration is fun, and the results can be life-changing.
Julia Scheeres
Julia and her adopted brother, David, are sixteen-years-old. Julia is white. David is black. It is the mid-1980s and their family has just moved to rural Indiana, a landscape of cottonwood trees, trailer parks, and an all-encompassing racism. At home are a distant mothermore involved with her church’s missionaries than her own childrenand a violent father. In this riveting and heartrending m... read more
Ben Ehrenreich
Based loosely on 'The Odyssey', this novel focuses less on the Odysseus character (renamed Payne) than on the Penelope character (now Penny), following the eyebrow-raising exploits of her much-maligned, ill-fated suitors.
Richard P. Feynman
A Nobel Prize-winning physicist, a loving husband and father, an enthusiastic teacher, a surprisingly accomplished bongo player, and a genius of the highest caliber---Richard P. Feynman was all these and more. Perfectly Reasonable Deviations From the Beaten Track--collecting over forty years' worth of Feynman's letters--offers an unprecedented look at the writer and thinker whose scientific mi... read more
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Experienced, empathetic editor with a passion for books.
Portland, OR, United States
Two decades as a top U.S. copy and line editor on technology, business and travel at HarperCollins, Intellectual Ventures and more.
New York City, NY, USA