Highly skilled developmental editor with an inquisitive style. Specialty: non-fiction. I help first-time authors publish their best story!
“Every little piece of Tara’s feedback felt invaluable. It was Tara’s critical thinking along with the questions she put forth that sparked the most important revisions. Tara’s feedback and expertise is truly like having an equal partner working with me to take my manuscript to the next level of success.” – Theodore M. (Author)
“Tara’s developmental editorial skills are notably vigilant. Her expert suggestions work to enhance the quality of the writing & the craft of storytelling. Her mastery of story development is of equal value when it involves works of hospitality, culture, and business. An incredibly diligent editor who cares about the success of published works, with an acute eye for detail.” -Dave D. (Author)
Developmental editing for manuscripts. Also turn transcripts into manuscripts (first polished draft), which involves rewriting and much more.
Work with authors to iron out “big picture” issues in their manuscripts, including structure, form, character, logical flow, theme and organization of ideas. Assess manuscripts on a broad level regarding detailed aspects of writing (grammar, punctuation, word choice, and consistency). Developmental editing focused on wider story elements. Recommendations on content development and reshaping story.
Fact checking a wide variety of communications based on medical and pharmaceutical content. Review citation labels and references against source material to ensure accuracy. Research medical terms and various conditions. Ensuring adherence to client’s style guides. Correcting citation labels to align with writing style.
Developmental editing for manuscripts to help improve the quality of the author's storytelling. Also turn transcripts into manuscripts (first polished draft), which involves line editing & much more.
Work with authors to iron out “big picture” issues in their manuscripts, including structure, form, character, logical flow, theme and organization of ideas. Assess manuscripts on a broad level regarding detailed aspects of writing (grammar, punctuation, word choice, and consistency). Developmental editing is mainly focused on wider story elements. Suggestions made based on where book needs more work.
Nitzel, Dave, Domzalski, David, Finter, Sean
Nick Trenton
Overcome negative thought patterns, reduce stress, and live a worry-free life.Overthinking is the biggest cause of unhappiness. Don't get stuck in a never-ending thought loop. Stay present and keep your mind off things that don't matter, and never will.Break free of your self-imposed mental prison.Stop Overthinking is a book that understands where you’ve been through,the exhausting situation y... read more
Bales Jr., Donalito
Owens, Zibby
Yancey, Philip
Scott, Taylor, Gordon, Jon
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