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COPYEDITING-L DIRECTORY of FREELANCERS

New:
Caldwell, Bernadette
Earnshaw, Olivia
Nichols, Aden
Phelan, Julie

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Brown, Janet L.
Pool, Mark

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Addicott, Sara
Seattle, WA 98115 USA
sara.addicott@gmail.com
206-713-3433 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2008 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Social sciences, general nonfiction, cookbooks, travel, many more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Agarwal, Ankur
INDIA
av.ankur@yahoo.com and http://avankur.wordpress.com
Type of work: copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Since 2005 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Science & technology, social sciences, natural sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Aidoo, Angela
Victoria, BC, CANADA
angedj@yahoo.com
250-483-1866 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Fiction, memoirs, nonfiction, Christian, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ajana, Marianne, MA
w/ord - Translation, writing and editing services
Bjertevej 22, 5750 Ringe, DENMARK
word@w-ord.dk and www.w-ord.dk
+45 62 62 33 23 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Translations (Danish <-> English), stylistic and substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, copywriting;
Subjects: Technology, medical, advertising, cultural and academic texts.

Albano, Catherine M.
WordsWorth Communications
1452 North Chigwell Lane, Webster, NY 14580, USA
585-265-1378
calbano@yourwordsworth.us and www.yourwordsworth.us and AOL & Yahoo IM: cathyedit
Type of work: Developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Nonfiction (journals, reports, handbooks, manuals, web pages) Fiction (memoirs, children's books)
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Academic, computers, business, technology

Albarillo, Emily
Brooklyn, NY, USA
emily.albarillo@gmail.com and emily.albarillos.net
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting
Type of material: Books, articles
Experience: Since 2011
Subjects: Linguistics, social sciences, library science, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Albert, Jenny
Stephentown, NY, USA
jennyalbert_copyeditor@gmail.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, research/fact-checking, rewriting
Type of material: Academic/scholarly and nonfiction trade books, journals, and articles; educational materials; newsletters and brochures; manuals, handbooks; travel guides; essays, articles, reports. Writing by non-native English speakers welcome
Experience: Freelance since 1999
Subjects: Classics, humanities, philosophy, theology, literature, arts/culture and (classical) music; green/sustainability/ecology; travel, outdoors, nature; gardening, small-scale farming, and animal husbandry; carpentry and woodworking (Chicago, AP, and house styles)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Alexander, Holly
Alexander Editorial Services
Eugene, OR, USA
holly@alexanderedit.com and www.alexanderedit.com
Type of work: Copyediting (Chicago, APA, and house styles), proofreading
Type of material: Trade and scholarly nonfiction, e-books, articles, reports, Web sites, blogs, newsletters
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Social sciences, including criminal justice, history, human rights, international affairs, political science, public policy, social work, and sociology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Alexander, Lindsey
2413 Wilson Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA
lindsey.alexander@gmail.com and www.lindsey-alexander.com
347-413-2381
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, developmental/substantive editing, copywriting
Type of materials: Trade and academic books, manuscripts, journals, websites, print and online marketing
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Fiction (adult and children's), memoir, biography, art, history, music, pop culture, humanities, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Alexander, Sheila
Autumnwood Editing
PO Box 114, Sweet Briar, VA 24595, USA
sheila@autumnwood.biz and www.autumnwood.biz
Type of work: Editing, copywriting, proofreading, web content editing, assessments
Type of material: Fiction or nonfiction
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: No romance, science fiction, or poetry

Allen, Catherine Judge, MA, ELS
Catherine Judge Allen Editorial Services
5897 Carol Court, DeMotte, IN, 46310, USA
cjallen@netnitco.net
219-987-3090
Type of work: Copyediting, author's editing (electronic and hard copy)
Type of material: Books, journal articles
Experience: Since 1974 (freelance since 1993)
Subjects: Medicine, surgery, zoology

Alluisi, Jennifer
Green Ink Edits
290 Riverbend Dr #4B, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
jen@greeninkedits.com and www.greeninkedits.com
434-962-0441 (cell)
Type of work: Proofreading, basic copyediting, extensive copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, resumes, advertising, training material, PowerPoint presentations, grant proposals
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Literature, education, association management, mortgage/finance, healthcare/psychology (terminology), regulatory research quality assurance (terminology)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Altenburg, Andrea
More Specifically
4730 Box Lane, Sylvania, OH 43560, USA
andrea.altenburg@morespecifically.com and www.morespecifically.com
419-360-6074 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, technical writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, business material, resumes, help documentation
Experience: Full time since 2003 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: business, computer software, nonfiction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Anderson, Lynne
3191 W. Mark Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, USA
lynneflcw@gmail.com
801-840-5905
Type of work: Developmental editing, content editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), articles, web sites, correspondence
Experience: Freelance since 2004
Subjects: All
Availability: Part-time to full-time freelance

Andrews, Konnie W.
Clear Concepts
PO Box 869, Chama, NM 87520-0869, USA
konnieandrews@gmail.com
575-756-9928 (voice), 505-220-6628 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, fact-checking, researching, writing, rewriting
Type of material: Reports, proposals, journal articles, corporate documents, marketing material, manuals, guidebooks, manuscripts, presentations, web site content
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Geosciences, natural resources, environment, solid and hazardous waste disposal, energy, infrastructure development, international development, history, cultural issues, travel
Availability: Full-time freelance

Armstrong, Cassie
MorningStar Editing
3420 Hideaway Place, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, USA
CassieArmstrong@morningstarediting.com and www.morningstarediting.com
719-494-6674 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, line editing, substantive editing, research, manuscript evaluations
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, catalogs, web sites
Experience: Since 1982 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: children's literature, parenting, cuisine, cultural studies, education, ethnic studies, folklore, gardening, history, needle arts, and women's studies
Availability: Full-time freelance

Armstrong, Colleen
Box 750, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba R1N 3C2, CANADA
armwords@mts.net
204-857-9777 (voice), 204-857-9777 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, research, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, newspapers
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Agriculture, business, industry/commerce

Arnstein, Judy
2421 Aldrich Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
wordsalon@aol.com
612-374-2559 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, educational materials, brochures, manuals, newsletters, direct mail pieces, Web sites
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Fiction, memoirs, music, self-help, chemical dependency/alcoholism, child care, animals
Availability: Full-time freelance

Arzooman, Jan
Arzooman Editorial
73-45 210th Street, Apt. 2G, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364, USA
janarzooman@gmail.com and www.arzoomaneditorial.com
+13476136943 (voice), +13476136943 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing, website reviews & updates, social media marketing, blogging, research, medical editing, website creation & maintenance
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Medical (especially familiar with cardiology and oncology), general reporting, fiction, nonfiction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Asala, Joanne
Compass Rose Horizons
PO Box 409095, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
editor@compassrose.com and www.compassrose.com
Type of work: Proofreading, editing, writing
Type of material: academic papers, essays, dissertations, theses; advertisements, brochures, flyers; autobiographies and biographies; company documents, memos, reports; classroom materials; cookbooks; e-books; fiction; journal articles; letters; manuals and how-to books; newsletters; non-fiction and technical publications; professional/personal correspondences and e-mail messages; textbooks; screenplays and plays
Experience: Since 1993 (full-time since 2000)
Subjects: Any
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ashkenaz, Judy
Judy Ashkenaz / Editorial Services
Beverly, MA 01915, USA
jashkenaz@comcast.net
978-927-4182 (voice)
Type of work: Developmental editing, writing, rewriting, editorial project management
Type of material: College textbooks and supplements, trade nonfiction, academic monographs, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: Social sciences and humanities
Availability: Full-time freelance

Atkinson, Robert
Atkinson Management Consulting
18918 Villa Bergamo Lane, Houston, TX 77094, USA
atkinsonrr@yahoo.com
832-287-0181 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (Mandarin <-> English) rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, training materials, web sites
Experience: Since 1976 (freelance since 1988)
Subjects: Business, advertising, social sciences, psychology, organizational, personnel, human resources, user manuals, owner manuals, oil and gas, training, automotive, motorcycle, do-it-yourself
Availability: Full-time freelance

Aubrey-Larcinese, Kim
32 Evans Rd. Trooper, PA 19403, USA
kim.aubreylarcinese@verizon.net and www.kimaubreylarcinese.com
610-630-5885
Type of work: editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: journals, theses, dissertations
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: all

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Babbitt, Kate, Ph.D
152 Melbourne Street, Vestal, NY 13850, USA
kbabbitt@stny.rr.com
607-748-2852
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: History, anthropology, religious studies, African studies, women's history, queer studies, cultural studies, college textbooks

Bahl, Dhiren
WordsWay Copyediting
298 Sector 15A, Noida 201301, INDIA
dhirenbahl@vsnl.com, wordsway@yahoo.com
www.wordsway.com, www.wordsway-copyediting.com
091-120-2516868 (voice), 091-9868112671 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive and line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, corporate reports/brochures/leaflets, websites, manuscripts/fax
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Medicine (specializations and super-specializations), international affairs, law, social sciences, sociology, religion/spirituality, economics, finance, fiction, children's books, memoirs/autobiographies, computers, fiction, defence/security/terrorism/NBC warfare, hardware/software/networking/user manuals
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bakke, Jason L.
1717 R Street NW #207; Washington, DC 20009, USA
antisepsis@sprintpcs.com
202-486-3076
Type of work: Copyediting, copywriting, proofreading
Type of material: Journals, articles, technical manuals, marketing materials
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Technology, business, marketing, pop culture, literature

Balant, Nicole
Portland, ME, USA
nicolebalant@roadrunner.com
207-319-9522
Type of work: Copyediting (CMS, APA), proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Technical and academic books, textbooks, and journals
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Social sciences, humanities, science, business

Balash Kerr, Corrina
JoyBridge Edutorial
New England, USA
corrina.kerr@gmail.com and www.linkedin.com/in/corrinakerr
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading, developmental editing, electronic editing in both Word and Acrobat, layout using InDesign or Quark, factchecking, marketing/pr services, writing
Type of material: manuscripts, textbooks/e-learning/educational material, journals, articles, Web sites, blogs, press releases, scripts
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: general interest, consumer/lifestyle, academic/scholarly (especially English, history, philosophy, politics, psychology, and public policy), parenting, K-12 education, technology, personal health, healthcare, real estate/business, arts, fiction, music

Balch-Gonzalez, Margaret
The Project Writer
P.O. Box 40952, Providence, RI 02940, USA
mbalchgonzalez@aol.com and www.theprojectwriter.com
Type of work: writing, substantive editing, copyediting, research, project management, writing/editing Web content, HTML editing, summaries/abstracts, conference/trade-show reporting, translation English/Spanish
Type of material: journals, newsletters, magazines, Web sites
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Social sciences, science, public policy, current events, technology, business

Baldwin, Rich
3605 St Urbain, Apt 808, Montreal, Quebec, H2X 2P1, CANADA
baldwin_r@hotmail.com
514-849-9596
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Any
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: All

Banks, John
FrontMatter & Associates
32039 Gibson Hollow Road, Londonderry, OH 45647, USA
johnbanks@frontmatter.com and www.frontmatter.com
740-887-2395
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, writing
Type of material: Manuals, journals, book manuscripts, reports, theses, Web pages
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Academic manuscripts, science, technology, business, economics, fiction

Barber, Ellen
Ellen Barber Editorial Services
Albuquerque, NM, USA
editing@ellenbarber.com and www.ellenbarber.com
Type of work: Writing, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact checking
Type of material: Books, journals, websites, corporate publications, articles, reports, conference proceedings, marketing materials, manuals
Experience: Since 1993 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: Business, investment, investment management, real estate, education, humanities
Availability: Full-time freelance

Barensfeld, Teresa Nolan
Prof-Edit
Chatham, NY 12037, USA
tbarensfeld@prof-edit.com and www.prof-edit.com
Type of work: technical editing, copyediting, proofreading, project management, fact checking
Type of material: Professional books, textbooks, curricula, journals, articles, dissertations, reports, Web site content
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), social sciences, economics, education, firefighting, healthcare, materials science, manufacturing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Baresch, Brian
PO Box 470662, Fort Worth, TX 76147-0662, USA
brian.baresch@gmail.com
817-657-6446
Type of work: copyediting
Type of material: journals, articles, web sites
Experience: Newspapers since 1987 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: International affairs, media studies, politics, health and fitness
Availability: Part time

Barfield, Laura, M.A.
240 Ormond Drive, Indialantic, FL 32903, USA
laurabarfield@earthlink.net
321-409-1554
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing/rewriting, research/fact checking, indexing
Type of material: Manuals, journals, theses, textbooks, trade books, web pages, reports
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: Academic/scholarly including literary theory, literary criticism, women's studies, history, art, architecture, psychology, mathematics, humanities, outdoors/nature, sports, cooking, gardening, interior design, Southern literature, politics

Barker, Kristy
40 Prebend Gardens, London, W6 0XU, UK
kristybarker5@hotmail.com
07950 931 427 (mobile)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2007 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Social sciences, humanities, education, music, TV, film, sport, fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Barrett, Elizabeth
Harpursville, NY, USA (near Binghamton)
ejbarrett1846@gmail.com
607-656-4130
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, e-books, web sites, blogs, letters/email, brochures, newsletters, articles, manuals
Experience: Freelance since January 2010
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, humanities, psychology, literature, alternative health, pets, memoirs, children's books, Victorian era
Availability: Full-time freelance

Barrett, Julia R.
3510 Cross Street, Madison, WI 53711, USA
jrbarrett@tds.net
608-238-8409
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, science writing
Type of material: Research reports and journal articles
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Agriculture, biological and medical sciences, environmental toxicology

Barrett, Sharon Kebschull
Word by Word editorial services
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
skbedit@sharonkbarrett.com and www.sharonkbarrett.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, food writing, general writing
Type of material: Books, cookbooks, journals, articles, reports, web sites, proposals, magazines, newspapers
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Cookbooks, food writing, herbs, baking, education, parenting, kitchen gardening
Availability: Full-time freelance

Barton, Geoffrey
707 N East Street, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
bartgt1@gmail.com
919-239-0905
Type of work: substantive editing, stylistic and copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Scholarly and trade books, trade publications, journal articles, magazine articles
Experience: Freelance since 2009
Subjects: Architecture, urban design, contemporary art, design, art history, literary criticism, music
Availability: freelance/contract

Barton, Stephanie
Tougheditor.com
1159 Mapuana Street, Kailua, HI 96734, USA
info@tougheditor.com and www.tougheditor.com
Type of work: writing, proofreading, copyediting, content review, substantive editing, developmental editing
Type of material: books, magazines, newsletters, manuals, web content
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: academic, business, health, non-fiction, non-profit, sports and fitness, software and technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bassham, Gayla
Bassham Communications and Research
2239 Hidden Lake Drive, West Bloomfield, MI 48324, USA
gaylabassham@gmail.com
248-366-0699 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Academics (especially social sciences and humanities), software applications (design documents, test plans, user and administrative documentation), business, technology--special expertise in developing knowledge bases
Availability: Part-time

Bates, Allie
Grammarstore
USA
allie@grammarstore.net and www.grammarstore.net
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, writing, ghostwriting
Type of material: Books, web sites, screenplays
Experience: Since 2005
Availability: Full-time freelance

Baxter, Zara
zarabaxter@gmail.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, web editing, technical, online and feature writing, proofreading, project management, desktop publishing
Type of material: Magazines, web pages, manuals, reports, white papers, science fiction, fantasy, horror, general nonfiction
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Biology (general, microbiology, genetics), genealogy, computers, IT, general consumer interest, fiction (science fiction/fantasy/slipstream/horror), general non-fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Beard, Brittany
Long Beach, CA 90807. USA
BrittanyNBeard@gmail.com
310-703-4127 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2006 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Creative writing, essays, fiction, nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Becker, Karen
2400 Barrett Creek Blvd # 724, Marietta, Georgia, 30066 USA
liqudonyx87@yahoo.com
678-662-5254
Type of work: Copy editing, web content editing, proofreading, copy writing
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, newspapers, magazines, theses
Experience: Since 2004
Sujects: Business, computers, academic, fiction

Beitel, Stephen
2 Woodmoor Circle, East Amherst, New York 14051. USA
sbeitel [at] ftml [dot] net
716-861-3990 (voice), 716-636-0361 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, writing, rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Academic and trade nonfiction and articles; business and marketing reports
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: Most humanities and social science fields, religion, business

Bengel, Erica
Brea, CA, USA
erica.bengel@gmail.com
562-412-1723 (voice and cell)
Type of work: Proofreading, line editing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, reports
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2012)
Subjects: Christian education, homeschooling resources, family life, parenting, marriage, eschatology, prophecy, spiritual warfare, apologetics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bennett, Natalie
Flat 27, Vesage Court, 8A Leather Lane, London EC1N 7RE, UK
natalieben@journ.freeserve.co.uk and www.journ.freeserve.co.uk
Type of work: Writing/rewriting, substantive editing
Type of material: Magazines and newspapers
Experience: Since 1988 (initially in Australia, four years in Thailand, five years in UK)
Subjects: Current affairs; history; politics and social issues; women's issues; health; science and society; new media.

Berendson, Laura
1117 S. Old Wilke Road, #403, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005, USA
lauracaron@yahoo.com
847-398-2823
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading, beta testing, typing
Type materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, online materials and courses
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Medicine, business, information technology

Berger, Todd
3718 W. Scenic Loop, Williams, AZ 86046, USA
tberger@grandcanyon.org
928-635-9305 (voice), 928-863-3878 (cell)
Type of work: Acquisitions, developmental editing, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, indexing, proofreading, photograph acquisition and editing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Pets, natural history, travel, international affairs, self-help, addiction, wildlife, national parks, how-to, outdoor travel (hiking, canoeing, kayaking, rafting), coffee-table books in many subject areas
Availability: Part-time freelance

Bergeron, Jan A, VMD
3 Quail Drive, Middletown, NJ 07748-2923, USA
Jan@DrBergeron.net and www.DrBergeron.net
732-671-7856 (voice), 732-671-8432 (fax), 732-513-7072 (cell)
Type of work: Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading, Writing, Layout and Design, Web Sites
Type of material: Journals, magazines, monographs, books, articles, brochures, newsletters, Web pages
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: Medicine, veterinary medicine, alternative medicine, biological sciences, physical sciences, animals

Bergmann, Merrie, Ph.D.
AcademicCopyEditor
merriebergmann@earthlink.net and www.AcademicCopyEditor.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, ESL/EFL editing, proofreading
Type of material: Academic books and articles, reports, web sites, dissertations
Experience: Since 2011 (freelance)
Subjects: Computer science, science & technology, philosophy, linguistics, humanities
Availability: Full-time freelance

Berson, Margaret
Portland, Oregon, USA
mmb@spiritone.com and www.edit-mb.com
503-244-1287
Type of work: Copyediting and indexing. Back-of-book indexes created with Cindex; embedded indexes in Microsoft Word
Type of material: Manuscripts, books, manuals and instructional documents, handbooks, reports, textbooks, web content
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Computer software, computer programming, history, religious studies, anthropology, social science; most nonfiction subjects are welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bethel, Marcia
RMB Editorial Services
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762, USA
mhbethel@RMBeditorial.com and www.rmbeditorial.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, technical editing, proofreading Type of material: Technical reports, articles, journals, proposals, presentations, handbooks, manuals
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Energy, engineering, business, management, nonfiction, semiconductors, computers, software
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bethell, Miranda
experienced and highly qualified word services
Hill View Cottage, Ludwell, Wiltshire, SP7 9NE, UK
miranda@mirandabethell.com and www.mirandabethell.com
+441747 828572 (voice), 07702 713542 (cell)
Type of work: Translation (French/German <-> English); substantive editing, line editing, copyediting; rewriting; proofreading in English, French and German
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2008
Subjects: literature, architecture, history of art, Management Sciences, environment, fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bigelow, Shannon
500 East Stone Road, Mexico, NY, 13114, USA
SBEditing@aol.com
315-963-8922 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, fiction, journals, magazines, newsletters, nonfiction
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Academic, adolescent, children's, Christian, general topics.

Billington, Howard
UK--Midlands/North based but can commute
juste_howard@hotmail.com
07990-710-581, 447990-710-581 (from outside UK)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, technical writing, technical photography, will happily consider advertising copywriting, particularly technical, or editing/writing newspaper/magazine features
Type of material: User documentation, quality systems, books, short stories, poetry
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: User documentation for music technology; quality systems for computer software development, chemical processing, design; also interested in academic papers in cultural studies, semiotics/semantics, metaphysics/symbolism; current affairs/satire. Will happily edit-out gendered constructions and tend to work to Plain English (crystal mark) guidelines.

Bills, Suzy
Editing by Suzy
Orem, UT, USA
EditingBySuzy@gmail.com and www.editingbysuzy.yolasite.com
602-318-2218 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, researching
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, business documents, dissertations and theses
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: All, but particularly education, health, and business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Blanding, Jonathan, MS, ELS
jhblanding@aol.com
Type of work: Writing; developmental, substantive, and copy editing
Type of material: Journals, articles, white papers, protocols, reports, labeling, grant proposals
Experience: Biochemist 1982-1993 (freelance editor since 1993)
Subjects: Science, medicine, biomedicine, biotechnology; focus on IVDs for patient self-testing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bloom, Miriam, PhD, ELS(D)
SciWrite Biomedical Writing & Editing Services
2584 Elizabeth St. #5, Salt Lake City, 84106 UT, USA
mbloom@sciwrite.com and www.sciwrite.com
801-949-3801
Type of work: Substantive editing, author's editing, copyediting, writing
Type of material: Biomedical manuscripts
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Genetics, genetic diseases, molecular biology, medicine, health
Availability: Full-time freelance

Blumenstein, Molly
5454 1/2 45th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136, USA
mollyblumenstein@gmail.com
206-407-8439
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, research/fact checking
Type of material: Books, book reviews, journals, articles, manuals
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: literature, arts, literary criticism, memoir, travel, nature, current affairs, cookbooks, reference
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bojda, Karen
Bojda Editorial & Writing Services
5 Dunlap Woods, Sidney, IL 61877, USA
kbojda@insightbb.com and www.bojda.com
217-688-2275
Type of work: Copyediting, indexing, proofreading, software documentation
Type of material: Books, software manuals, newsletters
Experience: Since 1983 (technical writer), since 1994 (editorial services)
Subjects: Health and fitness, exercise physiology, sports medicine, women's studies, computers, other subjects welcome

Boston, Nancy
Nancy Boston (Editorial Services)
92 Central Avenue, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham NG17 7FU, UK
boston.editorial@ntlworld.com
+44 1623 400909 (voice), +44 1623 401112 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting (onscreen and hard copy), proofreading quality control
Type of material: Books, journals, papers pre-submission, reports, theses
Experience: Since 1979 (freelance since 1999)
Subjects: Life sciences, earth sciences, agriculture, climate change, psychology, biotechnology

Bordwell, Darlene
Darlene Bordwell Photography & Editorial Services
PO Box 82, Petersburgh, NY 12138, USA
darbaby@gmail.com and www.DarleneBordwell.com
518-658-9549 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, both hard copy and online (expert at applying Word styles etc.); proofreading; stock and assignment photography
Type of material: College textbooks, nonfiction books, journals, corporate publications, newsletters and reports, market research, marketing and advertising materials, Web sites
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Humanities, history, computing, business and technology topics; other subjects considered
Availability: Full-time freelance

Boughanmi, Noelle A.
Boughanmi Editorial Services
10416 Fawcett Street #8, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
noelleboughanmi@yahoo.com and www.boughanmi-editorial.blogspot.com
301-755-3450 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, pre-editing (journal-specific formatting/styling), rewriting, proofreading, editorial consultation, writing, typing, courier service (metro Washington, DC only)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Medicine, science, education, social sciences, business
Availability: Part-time freelance (will consider full-time), off-site only

Bowen, Virginia
317 Sidney Baker St. S., Ste. 400 PMB 106, Kerrville, TX, 78028, USA
vbowen78028@windstream.net
325-232-9412
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, ghostwriting
Type of materials: Books, corporate material, newsletters, websites
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Fiction, children�s, nonfiction, biology, pets, animal welfare, medical terminology, memoirs

Boyd, Catherine
835 Jefferson Drive, Palmyra, VA 22963, USA
ceb4v1@gmail.com
434-806-4107
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: General nonfiction, fiction, academic texts, medical (esp. cardiovascular disease and surgery)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Boyington, Ben
Second Sight
New Hampshire, USA
secondsight39@verizon.net
Type of work: Substantive (line) editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, and essays
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Education, media studies, pop culture (especially film), fiction/literature/literary history, mythology, history, cooking/food history, wine and spirits

Brady, Michael
Michael Brady Design
107 Faucette Mill Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA
michael@michaelbradydesign.com and www.michaelbradydesign.com
919-923-4455 (cell)
Type of work: Graphic design and production; line editing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, other printed matter
Experience: Since 1972 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: General academic texts, especially legal and policy analysis, educational subjects; humanities and general-interest topics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Brandstater, Chuck
Accentuated Brandname Creativity, Inc.
PO Box 426067, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
acreatyv1@earthlink.net
617-492-5650
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Business and technical materials, book-length or shorter
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance)
Subjects: Finance, internet, law, marketing, printing, software

Brant, Diane
Perfect Copy Editorial Services
13 State Avenue NE, Massillon, OH 44646, USA
dpbrant@sbcglobal.net
330-832-7161 (voice)
Type of work: copy editing, technical editing, proofreading, substantive editing, typesetting/layout
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, newsletters (online and hardcopy)
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 1999)
Subjects: Any, including fiction, nonfiction, ESL, science, mathmatics, medical, education
Availability: Full-time freelance

Brazel, Jamie
USA
www.JBeditorial.com
Type of work: Copyediting, content editing
Type of material: Books, articles
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Fiction; general religious nonfiction, inspiration, self-help, and wellness

Braverman, Mimi
2 Indiana Ave., Sinking Spring, PA 19608-9782, USA
msbrave2@yahoo.com
610-670-0760
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Scholarly books and journals
Experience: Editing since 1982, Freelancing since 1998
Subjects: Physical and earth sciences (including history of science), social sciences (anthropology, economics, etc.), some biological sciences, some humanities.

Brenner, Erin
Right Touch Editing
4 Country Spring Loop, Haverhill, MA 01832, USA
erin.brenner@gmail.com and www.righttouchediting.com
978-996-0389 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, fact-checking, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: Business, Web, marketing, literature, general interest
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bridges, Alta
AltaBridges@aol.com
Tel: 0044-(0)1536-515200
Type of work: Proofreading, Translations and Copy-editing
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, data sheets, web pages, etc.
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Training, education, technical, religion, children's non fiction, accounting & financial, sport & leisure.

Bridges, Susan
Susan Bridges Editorial Services
60 Rideout St., Ajax, ON L1S 1P8, CANADA
sbridges@bdk.net
905-427-8213 (voice), 905-427-3921 (fax)
Type of work: Condensing, Copy editing, on-screen editing, proofreading, research, structural and substantive editing, stylistic editing, tables, editing, translations, editing
Type of material: Advertising, brochures, corporate publications, directories, executive summaries, legal materials, manuals, marketing communications, newsletters, presentations, transcripts
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Communications; community services; computers; disabilities; finance and financial services; investments and securities; law, intellectual property and copyright; marketing; real estate; social audit; sustainable development; training

Britton, Bill
Edit-Text Editorial Services
North Port, FL, USA
bill.britton@verizon.net and www.taintedpen.blogspot.com
941-429-5699
Type of work: Copyediting
Type of material: Journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Humanities, natural sciences
Availability: Part-time freelance

Brooks, Beth
Paraphrase, Inc.
7 Crestview Drive, Clinton, NJ 08809, USA
beth.brooks@paraphraseit.com and www.paraphraseit.com
908-638-4153 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, articles, web sites, marketing materials, dissertations, technical materials, corporate materials
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: Self-help, academic, scientific, technical, pharmaceutical, science fiction/fantasy, corporate, marketing

Brooks, David
SPS Group, Inc.
169 S. Main Street; #384, New City, NY 10956, USA
david@spsgc.com and www.spsgc.com
646-808-0977 (voice), 818-398-6828 (cell)
Type of work: primary content writing for trade/industrial topics; search engine optimization of content
Type of material: ecommerce catalogs, investor presentations/business plans, blogs, press releases, websites, brochures, newsletters, emails, trade show exhibits
Experience: Since 1982 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: chemicals, plastics, packaging, printing & converting, paper manufacturing, electronics, optics, biodegradation and composting
Availability: Full-time freelance

Broomfield, Liz
Libro
Birmingham, UK
liz@libroediting.com and www.libroediting.com Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, indexing (also copywriting, typing and transcribing)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, theses and dissertations, novels, web sites, blogs, advertising material, work translated into English for polishing by a native speaker
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: Any except very technical or mathematics. Strong in humanities, business, social sciences, religion. Particularly strong with writers for whom English is a second language

Broschinsky, Michael
4874 Taylors Park Drive, Taylorsville, UT 84123, USA
mikebro@broschinsky.org and michael.broschinsky.org
801-712-9734 (cell)
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, dissertations, theses, web sites
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Social sciences, law
Availability: Part-time freelance

Brown, Erin
The Write Editor
1479 Summerdale Rd, Corvallis, MT 59828, USA
thewriteeditor@wmconnect.com
406-961-5546 (voice), 406-239-5590 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Fiction, nonfiction, biography, children, teen, adult,
religious, newsletters, magazines, books, manuals, textbooks
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Any
Availability: Full-time freelance

REVISED … Brown, Janet L.
Phoenix, AZ, USA
jbrown383@cox.net
480-363-8182 (cell)
Type of work: Copy editing (Chicago, AP, house styles), proofreading, formatting
Type of material: Online content, web sites, articles, newsletters, trade publications, blogs
Experience: Freelancing since 2012; as part of job responsibilities, since 2006
Subjects: Sports (NFL, MLB), Christianity, animals/pets, travel, geography, technology, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Browne, Lionel
Sandhurst Editorial
36 Albion Road, Sandhurst, Berkshire GU47 9BP, UK
lionel.browne@sfep.net and www.sandhurst-editorial.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 877645 (voice), +44 (0)7780 663142 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, rewriting, copy-editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, websites
Experience: Since 1967 (freelance since 1991)
Subjects: Science, technology, engineering, business, management
Availability: Full-time freelance

Brownstein, Jacqueline (Jacqui)
179 Foal Court, Lancaster, PA 17602-3251, USA
Jacqui519@aol.com and www.linkedin.com/pub/jacqueline-brownstein/15/390/770
717-391-0789 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Indexing, proofreading, alpha/beta testing
Type of material: books
Experience: Since 1970
Subjects: Business, entertainment, cookbooks, scholarly, computer, biographies, trade, college, reference

Brunson, Kara
Silk Road Editing
1840 Rock Lake Loop, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA
silkroadediting75@gmail.com and www.silkroadediting.com
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: International affairs, communication, religion, business and management, natural health
Availability: Full-time freelance

Bryan, Drew
6300 East 140th Place, Grandview, MO 64030, USA
drewbryan@kcnet.com
816-763-9795 or 816-820-8939
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, articles
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Academic, legal, philosophical, general

Burch, Kelly
San Jose, CA, USA
kellyeburch@yahoo.com
800-111-3333 (voice), 800-222-4444 (cell)
Type of work: substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, coding/formatting/styling, indexing (controlled vocabulary and back of book), proofreading, fact checking, expertise with nonnative English
Type of material: journal articles, trade nonfiction, reports, articles, textbooks, reference works, conference proceedings, thesauri, bibliographic databases
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: academic, humanities, social sciences, literary theory, hard-core linguistics, psychology, history, education, life sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Burke, Beth
1357 Manassas Drive
Hixson, TN 37343, USA
richreword@yahoo.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Fiction/nonfiction books and articles; technical manuals and procedures
Experience: Writing since 1977; freelance work since 1997
Availability: part-time freelance

C

NEW! … Caldwell, Bernadette
5007 McKenna Road Monona, WI 53716 USA
EmendLLC@tds.net
608-772-7933
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing
Type of materials: Journals, books, technical materials, educational materials
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Chemistry, geography, agriculture/forestry, geosciences, education

Call, Sarah
Bluebird Editorial Services, LLC
15555 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. #3052, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
Bluebirdeditorialservices@yahoo.com
480-227-8152
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, Web sites, white papers, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: All, especially computer technology/software, telecommunications, business topics, humanities, history, medicine

Cameron, Lesley
Maple Ridge, BC, CANADA
lesley@4camerons.com and www.4camerons.com
604-467-4615 (landline), 604-477-4074 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading
(English and French), translating (French > English), reviewing translations
Type of materials: Books, newsletters, articles, manuals, correspondence, marketing materials, reports
Experience: Since 1993 (in-house then freelance)
Subjects: Arts and social sciences, children and child care, commerce, conflict management, cookbooks, eating disorders, general fiction, health and nutrition, history, languages, memoirs, vegetarianism
Availability: Full-time freelance

Campanella, Megan
enucleo edits
422 College Park Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146, USA
megadele@alltel.net
724-327-6659
Type of work: Ghostwriting, copywriting, editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, transcribing
Type of material: Books, news articles, ads, letters, press releases, academic papers, reports, web pages
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: All

Campbell, Nancy
38 Old High Street, Oxford, OX3 9HN, UK
contact@campbellcopy.co.uk and www.campbellcopy.co.uk
+44 (0) 7758 519850
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Academic/scholarly and nonfiction trade books, fiction, journals, websites, bibliographies
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Humanities, literature, visual arts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Carden, Emily, M.A.
8726 Avebury Drive, Apt. F, Charlotte, NC 28213, USA
emilyedits@yahoo.com
704-509-5935
Type of work: Technical editing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: reports, manuals, books, newsletters, brochures, conference and promotional materials
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Technical, scientific, engineering, environmental, other subjects welcome

Carden, Sandra
Carden Works, LLC
8961 The Fairways, Clarence, NY 14031, USA
office@cardenworks.com and www.CardenWorks.com
716-630-5971
Type of work: Editing for engineers and scientists, copyediting, technical editing, proofreading
Type of material: Technical reports, manuals, maintenance guides, newsletters, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1988 (full-time freelance since 1998)
Subjects: Technology, electric power, energy, engineering, environment, science
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cardimon, Craig
ProTechMed
craig.cardimon@att.net
610-306-8649 (cell)
Type of work: Technical and medical/scientific writing, copyediting, and proofreading. Hardcopy, floppy disk, and online media.
Type of material: Procedures, processes, manuals, handbooks, educational, textbooks, Web pages
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Computers, the Web, computer programming, life sciences

Carew, Christi
124 Walti St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
infinity@yourhead.com
831-239-7584
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, technical writing, layout
Type of material: software and hardware documentation, training and educational materials, reports, text books, websites, newsletters, press releases, marketing collateral, other nonfiction material.
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Computers and technology, mathematics, education, science, music, telecommunications, general interest; most subjects are of interest

Carpenter, Rachel
5334 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA
rachelwestcarpenter@mac.com and mediabistro.com/rachelcarpenter
646-250-1209 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, e-newsletters, magazines, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Business, general interest, health, consumer, food, lifestyle, literature
Availability: Full-time freelance

Carter, Belinda
Christchurch, New Zealand
B.carter@paradise.net.nz
64-3-9423000
Type of work: Copyediting, writing, proofreading (electronic), research, design, content creation for websites
Type of material: Books, newsletters, magazines, websites
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Computers, especially Apple, travel

Carter, Mark
Spellchequer Proofreading Services
6 Westlake Lane, Unit 316, St. Catharines, ON L2N5S3 CANADA
mark@spellchequer.com and www.spellchequer.com
905-937-7861 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Any. Books, journals, articles, reports, essays, web sites, collective agreements, contracts, ebooks, resumes, presentations, advertising
Experience: Since 2010
Subjects: Any
Availability: Full-time freelance

Case, Ingrid
701 27th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA
ingrid.case@mindspring.com 612-788-1085
Type of work: Substantive/development editing, line editing, rewriting, copy writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, newsletters, brochures
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Finance, business, investing, translate technical topics into English
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cavin, John
1201 Hathaway Lane NE, Fridley, MN 55432, USA
jacavin@earthlink.net
301-538-1348
Type of work: Substantive editing, rewriting, condensing, writing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, reports, articles, theses, proposals, web sites, brochures, forms
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Theology, religion, Christianity, patristics, textual criticism, humanities, literature, rhetoric and composition; federal and local government, criminal justice; Byzantium, Greece, Russia, Texas
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cazanas, Penny
580 Augusta Circle
North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
cazanas@southslope.net
319-626-4783
Type of work: Technical writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, web content editing
Type of material: Software manuals, training and education materials, reports, government proposals, policy and procedures manuals, white papers, Web pages
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Business, computers, training and education
Availability: Part-time freelance

Champion, Suzanne
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
champion.editorial@gmail.com
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting (light or standard), proofreading, translation (Swedish, French, German -> English), translation proofreading, ESL editing (language editing), technical writing
Type of material: Advertising, marketing, B2B, manuals, nonfiction books, college textbooks, e-books, journals, articles, reports, websites, blogs
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Art and antiques, humanities, academic, business, green/sustainability, popular health/medical/science, self-help, real estate, technology, women's studies, and more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Chan, Anna
anna_edits@verizon.net and www.emendatoria.com
206-335-7136 (phone)
Type of work: Copyediting (hard copy & electronic), proofreading, writing
Type of material: Web sites, books (fiction and nonfiction), newspapers, magazines, marketing and ad copy, plays, press releases
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: sci-fi/fantasy, fiction, arts & entertainment, cooking, news, cultural diversity, cat care

Chang, Mei Lin
2668 Aster Drive, Richardson, TX 75082, USA
meilinturner@yahoo.com
972-437-2155 (voice), 972-437-2155 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation from French and German
Type of material: Journals, books
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Academic (literature, film, history, economics, anthropology, political science, sociology); fiction, poetry, cooking, gardening

Chizinsky, Sandra
Beacon Editorial
7 Lupine Lane, South Burlington, VT, USA
Sandy@Beacon-Edit.com
802-864-7116
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copy editing, and project oversight
Type of material: Books, reports, monographs, journal articles, proposals, corporate communications, and marketing materials
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: Conflict management, economic development, emergency management, ethics, finance, human resources, intergovernmental relations, international development, peacebuilding, public administration, management and supervision, public policy, real estate development, risk management, sustainability, urban planning
Availability: Full-time freelance

Chodak, Elizabeth (Beth)
California
bethchodak@yahoo.com
Type of work: Line editing, copy editing, proofreading
Type of material: Articles, reports, websites using Word or content-management systems
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: Business technology, consumer technology, government/politics, general interest
Availability: Part-time to full-time freelance

Ciaccio, Michele
9220 1/2 Beverly Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA
mciaccio@gmail.com
310-926-5295 (voice), 310-440-7778 (fax)
Type work: Copyediting, permissions, proofreading
Type materials: Books, journals
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Architecture, art, art history, classics, design, law, philosophy, political science

Ciauro, Amy
New York, NY 10010, USA
aciauro@yahoo.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Magazine articles, books, newsletters, screenplays, Web pages, advertising, marketing, press releases, menus�
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Relationships, women's issues, beauty, health, fitness, self-help, humor, fashion, pop culture, entertainment, fiction

Cleveland, Julie
Two Palms Editorial
7 Exchange St, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
juliecleveland@mac.com and www.twopalmseditorial.com
978-491-1658
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Scholarly/academic and trade nonfiction: books, textbooks, manuals, articles, reports; magazines; newsletters; e-books, websites, blogs
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Any
Availability: Full- or part-time freelance; full- or part-time in-house (Boston, Greater Boston area)

Cochran, Sue
7304 Red Oak Drive, Acworth, GA 30102, USA
770-490-0174
sue@writtencopy.com and www.writtencopy.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading, copywriting (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Fiction and nonfiction
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Any
Availability: Full-time freelance

Coggin, Jacquelyn
2101 51st Street, Ste. B4, Lubbock, TX 79413, USA
jjcoggin@odsy.net
806-749-3841
Type of work: Copyediting (both hardcopy and on disk)
Type of material: Biomedical journals, psychology books (includes handbooks, sourcebooks)
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Scientific, medical, and psychological books and journals; trade and scholarly nonfiction

Cohen, Aaron
NYCommunications
290 State Route 32 North, New Paltz NY 12561, USA
AMC.NYComm@gmail.com
845-256-0493 (voice), 845-248-2713 (mobile)
Type of work: Editing, Japanese-English translation, research, fact-checking
Type of material: Reports
Experience: Since 1964 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Finance, securities, economics; Japan-related
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cohen, Beth
734 Turf Road, North Woodmere, NY 11581, USA
bcohen76@gmail.com
516-284-6425 (voice)
Type of work: Proofreading, photo research, text permissions, light copyediting, data entry
Type of material: College textbooks (humanities) and supplements, fiction, nonfiction, children's books, Judaica, catalogs
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2007)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Cohen, Laurie
Brandjochstr. 3a/4, 6020 Innsbruck, AUSTRIA
dr.laurie.cohen@aon.at
+43-512-295483
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, translation (from German and Italian into English)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, presentations and lectures
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Social sciences and liberal arts (including contemporary history, political science, educational science, sociology, women's studies, literary criticism, psychology)

Coleman, Julie
197 Griggs Street North, St Paul, MN, USA
www.juliecoleman.com
651-236-0533 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Nonfiction, fiction, engineering
Availability: Full-time freelance

Coleman, Lori
28855 Danbury Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057, USA
colemanlpg@msn.com
507-664-0531
Type of work: researching, writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: books, magazines, textbooks, software
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: education, child/young adult, college, social sciences, English, Spanish, literature

Collins, Karen
730 Gott Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
kcollins6@mac.com
734-786-3782
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, proofreading, ESL editing, medical editing, research, manuscript typing
Type of material: books, journals
Experience: Freelance since 2006
Subjects: Science, medicine, humanities, history
Availability: Full-time freelance

Compton, James A.
1576 First Ave, Walnut Creek CA 94597, USA
jacompton@sbcglobal.net
925-256-8794 (voice), 925-899-9269 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1981 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Personal computers and technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Conant, Claire
Conant Correct
Snohomish, WA 98296, USA
claire.conant@conantcorrect.com and www.conantcorrect.com
425-736-3415
Type of work: copy editing and writing, substantive editing, technical editing, technical writing, document design and usability consulting, template design and creation, marketing copy writing, web copywriting and copyediting, instructional writing
Type of material: user guides, installation guides, quick reference guides, white papers, datasheets, training manuals, press releases, reports, web sites, corporate style guides
Experience: Since 1985 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Software, hardware, mobile communications technology, any website topic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Conrad, Phil, MS
5541 Harriet Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55419, USA
pconrad2@comcast.net
612-804-7586
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Academic and research articles, book chapters, abstracts, theses, dissertations, reports, and proposals
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Social sciences, geosciences, environmental sciences

Cooper, Diana
2645 Mattison Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA
dandd@cruzio.com
831-476-6701
Type of work: Proofreading, copy editing, critiques
Type of material: books, journals, ad copy, promotional material
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: Non-fiction (including personal journals and memoirs), fiction (mysteries a specialty).

Copeland, Claudia PhD
Carpe Diem Biomedical Writing and Editing
2426 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA 70117, USA
admin@claudiacopeland.com and www.claudiacopeland.com
504-322-3473
Type of work: Scientific copyediting, substantive editing, and rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles; specializing in copyediting of scientific manuscripts by researchers who are non-native English speakers
Experience: Since 2002
Availability: part-time freelance

Cornfield, Lee
Writer, editor, translator
Haifa, ISRAEL
www.lingolee.com
lee@lingolee.com and leedit@netvision.net.il
Type of work: Substantive editing, rewriting, copyediting, translation (Hebrew<->English and English<->Hebrew)
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, web sites, dissertations, proposals, Marcom
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Social sciences, humanities, life sciences, proposals, business, promotional texts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cornuelle, Ann
San Diego, CA, USA
editor@editor-writer.biz
858-560-6078
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading, writing (manuals and online help)
Type of material: User guides, training materials, proposals, reports, newsletters, Web pages
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Business, computers, software, training, and education

Cottingham, David
14 Desmond Avenue, Manchester, MA 01944, USA
rebecca.cottingham@verizon.net
978-526-7412
Type of work: Substantive editing/rewriting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, dissertations
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Humanities, social & natural sciences, theology, fiction, nonfiction, business, technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Court, Helen Glenn
Formandsubstance.com
Asheville, NC, USA
www.formandsubstance.com
828-279-4250
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copy editing, book design
Type of material: Books, journals, reports
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: International affairs, social sciences, memoir, biography, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Crawford, Sharon
1 Gardens Crescent, Toronto, ON, Canada M4B 1T4
samcraw@interlog.com or www.samcraw.com
416-750-0860
Type of work: Copyediting, manuscript evaluation, rewriting, stylistic and structural editing, writing, newsletter - design, writing and editing.
Type of material: Books (non-fiction and fiction), newspaper and magazine articles, short fiction, websites (editing and writing), PR
Experience: Since 1976 (writing), since 1990 (editing)
Subjects: Alternative healthcare, social and community issues, biographies, mystery, crime, legal, spiritual

Crum, Nina
PO Box 971, Ocean Gate, NJ, 08740, USA
ninacrum@yahoo.com
732-237-2882
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, newsletters, articles, brochures, web content, grant proposals
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Education, health care, wellness, employee assistance

Crump, Sandy
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
scrump1@mac.com
Type of work: Writing, editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluation
Type of materials: Books, journals, articles, reports, newsletters,
web content, technical materials, medical research studies
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Specialized in health and health care (M.P.H. in policy and administration). Special interest in arts, social sciences, cultural studies, regional studies

Culbertson, Philip
2101 North Berne Drive, Palm Springs, CA, 92262, USA
p.culbertson@auckland.ac.nz
760-641-3994
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, project development
Type of materials: Book manuscripts, journal articles, theses and dissertations
Subjects: Theology, religious studies, Bible, psychology, gender studies, Pacific cultures

Cullather, Chrysa
Chrysalis Editorial
1549 Green Bay Road, Highland Park, Il 60035, USA
chrysa.cullather@cox.net and www.chrysalis-editorial.com
703-941-3934 (voice), 775-822-0551 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, typesetting, desktop publishing, bibliographies, research
Type of material: Scholarly books, journals, articles, reports, dissertations and theses, guidebooks
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Public health, science, medicine, mental health, psychology, nature, ecology, environmental health, environmental policy, transportation, global issues

Culler, Leah L.
Culler Copy
Takoma Park, MD, USA
leah@cullercopy.com and www.cullercopy.com
206-707-9258
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, writing
Type of material: Articles, websites, reports, books, marketing materials, brochures, journals
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: All
Availability: Full-time freelance

Curialle, Barbara
New York City, USA
bacurialle@nyc.rr.com
212-316-5306
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting (all on hard copy or on screen)
Type of material: College textbooks, professional books and nonfiction
Experience: Since 1976 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, history, political science, international affairs and music
Availability: Full-time freelance

Cutler, Ellen B
LNB Associates
567 Beards Hill Road, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA
ellen@ellenbcutler.com and www.ellenbcutler.com
410-272-1905 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, research, rewriting
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Freelance since 2000
Subjects: Art, art history, humanities, education
Availability: Part-time freelance

D

Dagle, Michele
Los Angeles, CA, USA
micheledagle@gmail.com and www.micheledagle.com
201-314-8401 (phone)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting (Chicago, AP, AMA), copywriting, writing
Type of material: Websites, magazine articles, advertising, marketing, screenplays, books
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Lifestyle, relationships, beauty, health, pop culture, film/TV

Dahl, Elisabeth
Baltimore, MD, USA
elisabethdahl99@gmail.com and www.elisabethdahl.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1991 (freelancer since 1997)
Subjects: Science, mental health, literary theory, history, business, fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Dahl, Kathryn K.
28 Heatherland Road, Newton, MA 02461, USA
kkdahl@aol.com
617-916-5809
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, production coordination
Type of material: Textbooks, scholarly books, journals, association publications, nonfiction for a general audience
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Social studies (including history, government, contemporary issues), education, international development, general interest

Daley, Laverne
Memphis, TN 38016, USA
ldaley6155@bellsouth.net
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing and editing, research, fact checking
Type of material: Trade and general interest magazines, newspapers, newsletters, corporate reports, marketing materials, business articles, news releases, corporate publications
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: Transportation, distribution, logistics, wholesale and retail hardware, marketing, general business, advertising, health care, consumer affairs

Daniel, Howard E.
Pen-for-Rent
1344-A Kamahele St., Kailua, Hawaii 96734, USA
howard@pen4rent.com and www.pen4rent.com
808-262-4297
Type of work: Writing, copyediting, substantive editing
Type of material: Writing - feature articles, opinion/op-ed pieces, speeches, Web site text, brochures, reports, books, analyses, news releases, misc. business writing. Editing - any general expository material (material not requiring specialized technical background)
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Anything an experienced, well-read generalist could research and make sense of
Availability: Part-time freelance (evenings and weekends)

Daoust, Ashley
AD Editorial
ashley@adeditorial.com and www.adeditorial.com
720-328-2446 (home office)
Type of work: copy editing, proofreading, ESL translation, transcription, formatting
Type of material: Fiction and nonfiction manuscripts, articles, reports, academic work, websites, blogs, grants, business communication
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: any, including academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Das, Angshuman
INDIA
angshuman_d@sify.com and http://cookingincalcutta.blogspot.in/
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, proposals
Experience: Since 1987 (freelance since 2012)
Subjects: social sciences, natural sciences, business, other nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Davey, Christopher
Davey Editorial Services
Connecticut, USA
daveyc@georgetown.edu and http://re.vu/DaveyEditorialServices and www.twitter.com/daveyc
405-642-0264
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing
Type of material: Books, journals, corporate, websites
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, veterinary science
Availability: Full-time freelance

Davidson, Suzanne
Milwaukee, WI, USA
davidson@milwpc.com
Type of work: Copyediting (electronic or paper)
Type of material: College texts, scholarly works, nonfiction
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Social sciences, law and criminal justice, business and finance, politics, public policy, history, genealogy
Availability: Full-time freelance

Davis, April
Editorial Inspirations
15086 Brown Pleasants Road, Montpelier, VA 23192-2642, USA
editor@editorialinspirations.com and www.editorialinspirations.com
703-627-0023
Type of work: Copyediting (hard copy and electronic), indexing, proofreading, researching, writing
Type of material: Articles, books, brochures, corporate communications, dissertations, essays, handbooks, journals, manuals, reports, training material, websites
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance)
Subjects: Academic, carpentry, engineering, fiction, how-to, humanities, law, memoirs, nonfiction, organizational behaviors, personal history, professional development, social sciences

Davis, Kerry
Meadow Creek Enterprises, LLC
PO Box 622, Crowheart, WY 82512, USA
kldavis [at] wyoming [dot] com
307-486-2232
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, research
Type of material: books, journals, newsletters, articles, website content, procedure manuals
Experience: Since 1991 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: Business management, credit and collections, finance, advertising, agriculture, corporate reports, general interest

Davis, Lloyd
6-19 Tennis Crescent, Toronto, ON M4K 1J4, CANADA
ldaviseditor@gmail.com
416-462-0230 (voice), 416-462-1840 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting (hard copy and onscreen), line editing, indexing, proofreading
Type of material: Books (nonfiction and fiction), newsletters, marketing materials -- and, once, a Cheerios box
Experience: Since 1987 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Biography, sports (hockey, baseball, curling), pop culture, business (personal finance, investing), history, media, politics, technology, computers, fiction, young-adult fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Dawud, Shakirah
Texting It Services
Tashmu21@yahoo.com and www.angelfire.com/md3/texting_it/
301-249-2559
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, writing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Articles, fiction and nonfiction manuscripts, letter writing, poetry, other
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Vary (will NOT edit explicit sexual material)

de Beauvoir, Jeannette
Customline Wordware
PO Box 484, North Truro MA 02652
jeannette@customline.com, www.customline.com 508-776-3265
Type of work: Business and copywriting, developmental and copyediting
Type of material: Fiction, business collateral (press releases, white papers, reports, video scripts, case studies), marketing work. Also mentor beginning writers.
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: History, fiction, self-help, business, religious studies

DeDanan, Mary
CatchWord Writing Studio
North Bay Area, California, USA
dedanan@mcn.org and www.editorsforum.org/display_info.php?mid=941
707-632-6362
Type of work: Developmental editing, dramaturgy, line editing, copy editing, coaching; self-publishing assistance, POD, e-books
Type of material: Fiction, memoir, drama, creative nonfiction; business reports, advertising, web content, blogs, newsletters; dissertations, and academic books
Experience: Since 1974 (writing); since 1985 (editing)
Subjects: Environment, green/off-grid living, alternative building, gardening, homesteading, nature and wilderness, climate change, wildfire planning, forestry; health, alternative medicine, herbalism, food; spirituality, mythology/folklore, yoga; music, literature, theater, American Impressionist art, Celtic culture; history, sociology, cultural studies, feminism, and political science
Availability: Full-time freelance

DeGraf, Julia
Pro Edit Editorial and Desktop Publishing Services
7815 N. Babb Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077, USA
proedit@rcn.com
847-676-8148
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, desktop publishing (newsletters)
Type of material: Educational, reference, trade magazines, textbooks, journals, reports
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Language arts, business, medical, psychology, sports, fiction

Delk, Jacklyn Wright
Delk Publications
Dade City, Florida 33523, USA
813-363-8185
delkpublications@gmail.com
Type of work: Comprehensive editorial services, including research, content development, writing, editing; brand awareness; project management
Type of material: Business collateral (B2B and B2C), advertorials, web content, webcasts, slide presentations, medical marketing publications, interviews
Experience: Since 1980 (published writer); since 1996 (medical editor/marketer)
Subjects: Healthcare, medical/dental (all specialties), private practice development, pharmaceutical, consumer issues

Degenhard, Elizabeth
2831 West Dale Road, Canton, Ohio 44708, USA
(330) 479-0893
edegenhard@msn.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Crafts, fine arts, academic

Devaney, MJ
Williamsburg, VA, USA
mdevaney@cox.net
914-736-1237
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, articles, essays
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, science, medicine

DeVinney, Timothy J.
Titivillus Editorial Services
88A Denbigh Street, London, SW1V 2EX, UK
tdev@dircon.co.uk and www.titivillus-editorial.com/
Type of work: Editing and copyediting
Type of material: Journal articles, trade nonfiction, textbooks, Web pages, XML documents, PDF documents, PowerPoint slides, FileMaker databases, Illustrator graphics, and PGP encrypted documents
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Medicine, immunology, genetics, psychology, psychiatry, psychopharmacology, self-help, philosophy, religion, cultural history (Greece and Turkey), t'ai chi, Buddhism, and Taoism

DeVore, Linda M., M.A., A.B.D.
editingNOW! DeVore Desktop Design
Tampa, FL, USA
editing@grammarnow.com and www.grammarnow.com/resume.html
813-948-2798
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, Web design and development and graphic design, online grammar support, desktop publishing (creation to print) of any kind of print material
Type of material: Books, essays, poetry, business materials, journals, theses, annual reports, publications of any kind, Web pages
Experience: Since 1971 (editing), since 1995 (web development)
Subjects: Any

DeVries, Kier Olsen, M.A.
4 Pleasant Street, Windsor, VT 05089, USA
Kier.O.DeVries@Dartmouth.edu
802-674-2728
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing, indexing
Type of material: Books, articles
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Ethics, bioethics, philosophy, feminist theory

Dias, Samantha Grace
Ludlow, MA 01056, USA
MakingWordsShine@gmail.com and www.linkedin.com/in/samdias
Type of work: Copyediting (CMS, MLA, APA, AP), proofreading, desktop publishing, indexing
Type of material: Nonfiction books, dissertations, theses, corporate publications, marketing collateral, web sites
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Religion/spirituality, social sciences, marketing, politics, the energy industry
Availability: Full-time freelance

DiDomenico, Terry
266 Richland Road, Carlisle, PA 17015, USA
tdidomenico@gmail.com, tld@pa.net
717-243-3624 (voice)
Type of work: developmental editing, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, manuscript evaluation, writing and rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, catalogs, newsletters, reviews, websites
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, science, academic, cookbooks, needle arts, animals, wildlife, travel, alternative medicine/health

Diekmann, Ginger A.
Choriner Str. 35, 10435 Berlin, GERMANY
G.A.Diekmann@gmx.de
+49 30 440 42 426 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, proofreading, translation of German into English
Type of material: Books (non-fiction), scholarly journals, academic and research articles, conference proceedings and materials, catalogues, reports
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Humanities and social science scholarship, in particular social and cultural anthropology, cultural studies, women's studies, cultural history, science and technology studies, contemporary arts; employment and labour market research; business reports; events; editing texts by non-native English speakers

Ditmore, Tammy
eDitmore Editorial Services
501-I South Reino Road #194, Newbury Park, CA 91320, USA
tammy@editmore.com and www.editmore.com
805-630-6809
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, letters, blog posts
Experience: Since 1983 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: International affairs, social sciences, humanities, Christian and religious themes, business, historical fiction, grad student papers
Availability: Full-time freelance

Dorsch, Audrey
Dorsch Editorial
1275 Markham Road, #305, Toronto, ON M1H 3A2, CANADA
audrey@dorschedit.ca and www.dorschedit.ca
416-439-4320 (voice), 416-439-5089 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, indexing, proofreading, layout.
Experience: Since 1976
Subjects: Children and child care; Christianity; current events; education; history; journalism; language arts; religion; social justice; spirituality; teaching

Douglas, Ellen PhD
Douglas Proofreading and Copyediting
Sellersville, PA 18960, USA
ellendouglas44@verizon.net
215-453-8423
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading
Type of material: scholarly books, journals, articles; reports, newsletters, advertising materials
Experience: Since 2010
Subjects: classical studies, history, linguistics, humanities; business
Availability: Part-time freelance

Dowdle, Dawn
Sleuth Editing
133 Marvin Place, Lynchburg, VA 24503
info@sleuthedit.com and www.sleuthedit.com
434-239-6303
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Fiction novels, specializing in mysteries
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Fiction, especially mysteries

Dowdle, Brittany
Word Cat Editorial Services
PO Box 1697, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA
brittany@wordcat-editorial.com and www.wordcat-editorial.com
Type of work: copyediting, line editing, proofreading, research, fact-checking, writing, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web content, marketing materials, brochures, e-books
Experience: Since 2006 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, science fiction, literature, 18th- and 19th-century literature, nature, outdoors, academic and scholarly (especially English and art history), automotive and racing history, other
Availability: Full-time freelance

Dubnick, Heather
Heather Dubnick Editorial Services
39 Dodge St. #356, Beverly, MA 01915, USA
hdubnick@gmail.com and www.heatherdubnick.com
978-969-3122 (voice), 508-932-6955 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (English--Spanish), proofreading, indexing, project management
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, arts, foreign language
Availability: Full-time freelance

Duffy, Sarah J.
5959 Franklin Ave., Apt. 311, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA
duffstar [at] gmail [dot] com
202-441-3839
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: books, journal articles, essays, reports, theses
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Academic — mainly education, ESL/EFL, linguistics

Duhon, Susan
Rujuke Editorial Service
3671 South Hays Dr., Bloomington, IN 47403, USA
editor@rujuke.com and www.rujuke.com/
866-869-6034 (voice), 240-536-5576 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting
Type of material: Journal articles, monographs, abstracts, conference proceedings, website content, reports, manuals, proposals
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Geosciences, biosciences, environmental sciences, archaeology, science mss by non-native English authors

Duksta, Cheryl
Professional Editorial Services
4017 Shavano Drive, Austin, TX 78749, USA
duksta@austin.rr.com or http://home.austin.rr.com/proedit
512-282-9272
Type of work: Writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: El-hi and college-level textbooks and supplemental materials, trade books, test prep, journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, Web site content pages
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Education, K-8 texts--all subjects, high school history and English, social sciences, psychology, business, general interest and hobby

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NEW! … Earnshaw, Olivia
366 E 600 N, Provo, UT 84606, USA
oearnshaw@gmail.com
207-756-3265 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Magazines, looking to build portfolio
Subjects: International affairs, political science
Availability: Full-time freelance

Egan, Maureen
RedheadEditor Documentation Services
New Westminster, BC, CANADA
info@redheadeditor.ca and www.redheadeditor.ca
604-526-3426
Type of work: Editing, writing, research, and document design of technical documentation, corporate communications, and public information
Type of material: Technical documentation (user guides, operation manuals, online Help, data sheets), corporate and marketing communications (reports, handbooks, company/employee newsletters, press releases, Web site content), public information (community interest, PSAs, proposals, reports), personal/professional development (theses, resume packages, correspondence)
Subjects: Factory automation, mining, construction, forestry, tourism, health, arts/culture, non-profits, community, personal/professional development

Eastman, Carol
800 1st Ave. N., Seattle WA 98109, USA
caroleastman@earthlink.net
206-284-7648 (voice), 206-604-3626 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact checking (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Trade and promotional books, articles, corporate communications, Web site copy, handbooks, manuals, cookbooks
Experience: Since 1991 (developmental and substantive editing), since 1996 (business writing and editing)
Subjects: Business process management, history, political science, arts and literature, consumer affairs, personal finance, games and puzzles, recipes
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ebert-Wagner, Kristen
Kristen Ebert-Wagner Editing & Writing Services
302 E Cortland St, Groton, NY 13073, USA
kwagner@twcny.rr.com
607-898-4329
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, (hardcopy & electronic), proofreading, writing, research
Type of material: dissertations, theses, journals, reports, handbooks, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: All

Eddy, Judy
CopyEddyting
PO Box 4012, Tonopah, NV 89049, USA
copyeddyting@gmail.com and http://copyeddyting.books.officelive.com
775-482-8736 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, indexing, research
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, brochures, nonprofit applications, bylaws and articles of incorporation, cookbooks, magazines, convention literature, databases
Experience: Experience since 1978 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Natural history, health policy
Availability: Full-time freelance

Edmond, Treasa
PO Box 946, Rogersville, MO 65742, USA
treasa@edmondediting.com and www.edmondediting.com
417-812-5985 (voice)
Type of work: Academic editing, Proofreading, copyediting, substantive editing, line editing, rewriting
Type of material: Dissertations, thesis papers, academic work, journals, articles, reports, web site content, books
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Theology, social sciences, business, communication, counseling
Availability: Full-time freelance

Eerkes-Medrano, John
943 Bank Street, Victoria, BC V8S 4B1, CANADA
www.editors.ca/profile/232/john-eerkes-medrano
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: History, biography, memoirs, current affairs, international affairs, travel, exploration, politics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Eftekhar, Christina, MA
PO Box 90411, Raleigh, NC 27675, USA
c.s.eftekhar@gmail.com
919-622-7508 (cell)
Type of work: Technical editing, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Technical documentation, manuals, training material, books, journals, articles, web sites, RFIs/RFPs, reports, presentations, proposals, newsletters, screenplays
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: General nonfiction and fiction; specializations: environment, health, and safety, pharmaceutical, medical (patient and doctor) education, engineering, humanities, cooking, travel, university operations
Availability: Part-time freelance

Eglash, Joanne
PO Box 66523, Scotts Valley, CA 95067-6523, USA
ebizdreams@yahoo.com
Type of work: Writing articles, columns, and reviews; research; project management, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, dissertations, promotional materials
Experience: Since 1979
Subjects: Consumer, educational, technical, trade, advertising

Elmore, Barbara
4201 Morrow Ave, Waco, TX 76710
belmore1@hot.rr.com
Type of work: Line editing, developmental editing, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, newsletters, workbooks, articles, reports, brochures
Experience: Since 1973
Subjects: All
Availability: Full-time freelance

Elmore, Debra
2594 Oak Road, #264 Walnut Creek, CA 94597, USA
delmore449@aol.com
925-934-3113
Type of work: Writing, editing (hard copy and online), proofreading, layout, indexing
Experience: Since 1987 (technical writer/editor)
Subjects: Software, utilities, marketing, finance, government, hardware, technical

Elphick, Jon
P�R�E�S�S (publishing, research & editorial support services)
Honeysuckle Cottage, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8HH, UK
44 1580 292045
jon.elphick@gmail.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, fact checking, page layout in Quark & InDesign
Type of material: Magazines, periodicals, brochures, reports, websites
Experience: Printing industry since 1974; publishing since 1990; chief subeditor/production editor since 1997; freelance since 2003
Subjects: Air travel, rail travel, cruising, retail, industrial

Elwell, David
538 Madison Street NW, Washington, DC 20011, USA
elwell@sitestar.net and www.vais.net/~elwell
202-829-8118
Types of Work: Writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, desktop publishing, photography, Web site design and maintenance
Types of Material: Books, periodicals, reports, proposals, presentations, press releases, Web sites
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: International development, science and technology, health and medicine, labor, Africa and its diaspora, music and culture

Eng, Joanna
Queens, NY
info@joannameng.com and www.joannameng.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, blogging, formatting
Type of material: Articles, reports, fact sheets, websites, blogs, newsletters, ebooks, books
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Business, nonprofit, environment, travel, careers, culture, lifestyle
Availability: Full-time freelance

Eno, Lisa
P.O. Box 20326, Tuscaloosa, AL 35402-0326, USA
lisaeno@hotmail.com and editor@thestriponline.com
205-366-0332, 205-750-8141
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, rewriting, fact-checking, design (InDesign and PageMaker)
Type of material: Magazines, newsletters, newspapers, and print, radio, and TV ads
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Popular culture, entertainment, consumer healthcare services and issues, higher education, English literature, general-interest news, banking and financial services, broad range of general interest; familiar with AP, Chicago, and MLA styles

Enticknap, Sarah
Route 1, Box 1786, San Leon, TX 77539, USA
ntknp@pdq.net
713-516-7241
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journals
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Medical, scientific, nonfiction

Erlick, Louise S.
lerlick@hotmail.com
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading, research/fact-checking
Type of materials: statistical, annual, and other reports; magazine and journal articles; marketing materials; Web site text; directories and catalogs; examinations and related information
Experience: Since 1978
Subjects: general, health care, education, government

Ernst, Stephanie
5603 Neosho Street
St. Louis, MO 63109, USA
mail@stephanieernst.com and www.stephanieernst.com
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, line editing, developmental editing, writing/rewriting, research
Type of material: Books (nonfiction and fiction), journals, encyclopedias, textbooks, academic and legal articles, Web sites, public relations materials
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: literary criticism, conservation and environmental studies, animal rights, green living, women's studies, LGBT studies, history, secondary education
Availability: Full-time freelance

Esterman, Laura
1824 17th St., #203, Boulder, CO 80302, USA
laurae@ipns.com
541-543-3325
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: All

Estrella, Debra
DEL Editorial Services
13 Tanglewood Court Apt. 6, West Warwick, RI, 02893, USA
deb_estrella@deledit.com and www.deledit.com and www.linkedin.com/in/debestrella 401-615-8815 (phone/fax)
Type of work: Instructional editing, developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading, fact checking, reference work, writing and rewriting
Type of material: Books/manuals, periodicals, workshop guides and materials, proposals, slide presentations, Web/CD-ROM programs, video and audio scripts, assessments, newsletters, press releases/press kits, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: Addiction and recovery, cardiology, clinical pharmacology, customer service, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, government healthcare, gynecology, healthcare reimbursement, hepatology, immunology, managed care, marketing, nephrology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, pain management, professional development, psychiatry, pulmonology, self help, selling skills, urology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Eubank, Gayle
36 Eberts Lane, York, PA 17403, USA
gayle_e@hotmail.com
717-852-9251
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Music, films, newspapers, fitness, nutrition, health

Evans, Lesli
2911 Langley Park Ct. Orlando, FL 32835, USA
levans@cfl.rr.com
407-291-1672 (voice)
Type of work: writing, rewriting, editing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, web sites
Experience: Since 1991 (freelance since 1998)
Subjects: K-8 education: Math, science, reading, language arts, social stuides, health, music, history
Availability: Full-time freelance

Evans, Stephen
the-freelance-editor
PO Box 1168, Orlando, FL 32802, USA
ImYourEditor@hotmail.com and www.the-freelance-editor.com and anEditorsBlog.com
407-898-4299 (voice and fax)
Type of Work: project editing, researching, ghostwriting, substantive reviewing, copyediting, fact-checking, proofreading, instructional design, manual indexing
Type of Material: magazine and journal articles, books, classroom teaching materials, business collateral, Web sites, dissertations
Experience: Since 1987 (research, journalism, and indexing); since 1990 (professional editing and instructional design)
Subjects: nonfiction, fiction, historical fiction, general readers, young adults, American history, personal history, museum studies
Availability: full-time freelance

Evans-Darby, Sally
Write Sense Media
2 Brandon Place, Leckhampton, Cheltenham GL50 2HF, UK
info@writesensemedia.co.uk and www.writesensemedia.co.uk
07910 917198
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, websites, anywhere the written word appears
Experience: Since 2004 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Music review, finances, childcare, education
Availability: Full-time freelance

Every, Barbara, ELS
BioMedical Editor
14 Gilmore Crescent, St. Albert, AB T8N 1B3, CANADA
www.biomedicaleditor.com
780-418-1969 (voice), 780-418-0052 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, stylistic editing, substantive editing, proofreading, journal formatting, AMA and APA styling, writing
Type of material: Medical and scientific journal articles, technical reports, textbooks, websites, business materials
Experience: Since 1988 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Specialize in general and technical biomedical science (eg, biology, genetics, health care, medicine, psychology) and working with authors whose first language is not English
Availability: Full-time freelance

F

Farbey, David
The Write Team UK
London, N20, UK
david@thewriteteam.co.uk or dfarbey@yahoo.co.uk www.thewriteteam.co.uk
Type of work: Technical writing, technical editing, writing, rewriting, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: User guides, help files, books, journals, articles, reports, corporate communications, web sites
Experience: Since 1994, freelance since 2004
Subjects: computer software and hardware, technology, general business topics; Judaism; other topics welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fatton, Joe
40 Vessel Rock Rd., Gilsum, NH 03448, USA
jfatton@yahoo.com
603-352-1508
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Computer technology, computer industry, technical editing, literature

Fernandez, Philomena
XII/220A, Desai Road, Vazhakala, Kochi, 682030, INDIA
philodez@gmail.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, researching
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Management, social sciences, natural sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Festa, Ashley
Ashley Festa Writing & Editing
San Antonio, TX, USA
ashley@ashleyfesta.com and www.ashleyfesta.com
210-880-5711 (business)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Blogs, articles, features, reports, websites
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Varies
Availability: Part-time freelance

Fester, Jennifer
548 Reese Ave, East Dundee, IL 60118, USA
jfester94@me.com
Type of work: Copyediting/proofreading (Chicago, APA, Bluebook)
Type of material: Textbooks, trades, journals, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1994 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Mathematics, literature, physical sciences, social sciences, religion, business, law
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fiadhiglas, Mychelline
Fiadhiglas Wordsmithery
PO Box 341, Sparks, MD 21152 USA
wordsmith@fiadhiglas.com and www.fiadhiglas.com
Type of work: copyediting and developmental editing Experience: Freelance since 2012 Subjects: Artist statements; family histories; science, including biodiversity/ecology, water, geography/GIS, and environmental/regulatory. Availability: Full-time freelance

Fico-White, Lorraine
Magnifico Manuscripts
Charlotte, NC 28104, USA
lorraine@magnificomanuscripts.com
704-458-0326
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, annual reports, marketing and advertising materials, technical documents, web sites
Experience: Since 2009
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, business, technical
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fideler, David
Concord Editorial and Design
5583 Bancroft SE , Alto, MI 49302
concordeditorial@earthlink.net and www.concordeditorial.com
616-868-0148 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, developmental editing, book proposals; book design and production; graphic design
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, marketing collateral; complete book and journal production for publishers
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: All, specialties: academic, social sciences, history, humanities
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fischer, Sara N., PhD
Fischer Medical Communications
2293 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
sara.n.fischer@gmail.com and www.fischermedicalcommunications.com
313-318-2007 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact checking, journal selection, critical review, writing
Type of material: academic articles, journals, grant proposals, curricula, textbooks, books, dissertations, web content
Experience: Since 2007 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Biology, medicine, immunology, biotechnology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fisher, Deborah
1343 Elon Circle, Fort Washington, PA, 19034, USA
deb.fisher@verizon.net
215-654-5227
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, newsletters, directories, technical materials, newspapers
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Business, computers, real estate, music; can learn any topic

Flanagan, Barbara G.
147 Winthrop Road #3, Brookline, MA 02445, USA
bgf@copydesk.org
617-823-5454 (voice only)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing
Type of material: College textbooks, trade nonfiction
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Catholicism, Russia, Vietnam, baseball; grammar, English, history textbooks
Availability: Trade nonfiction only (minimally part-time)

Flynn, Gloria Mahon
Writer - Editor - Document Production Manager
1574 Coburg Road, #150, Eugene, OR 97401, USA
gloria@gloriawrites.com and www.gloriawrites.com
(communicate by email or snail mail only, please)
Type of work: Web and hard copy content development, substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading; project management; writing and editing of marketing and corporate communications materials; writing of nonfiction magazine articles; newsletter and brochure writing, editing, layout design and desktop production (PageMaker and Photoshop); audio scriptwriting; competitive intelligence researching and executive report writing
Type of material: Newsletters, books, magazines, scripts, brochures, annual reports, software documentation, Web sites
Experience: Since 1982 (freelance since 1992)
Subjects: Business, technology, public policy, environment, spirituality, women's issues, health, market research

Flynn, Kelly
White Glove Editing
SINGAPORE
whiteglovediting@gmail.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, ESL editing (esp. Chinese, German, French), rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, catalogs, web sites, wall text
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 2001); 12 years in Asia
Subjects: Contemporary art (esp. Asian), nineteenth- and twentieth-century European art, photography, education, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Forgas, Claudia
Claudia Forgas Editorial Services
Toronto, ON, CANADA
www.claudiaforgas.com
416-239-3559
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, rewriting, substantive editing, stylistic editing, and project management
Type of material: Textbooks, non-fiction trade books, annual reports, newsletters, advertising materials, web sites, and more
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Management, organizational behavior, the environment, Canadian history, world history, writing guides, psychology, political science, and more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Forsman, Eric, Ph.D.
718 Shelton Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA
eric@alumni.amherst.edu
404-246-5136
Type of work: Hard copy & electronic substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, web content editing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, and the like
Subjects: Any, with particular experience in academic humanities & social sciences texts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fosnight, Saralyn
1225 W. Chase Ave., Apt. 1G, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
sfosnight@comcast.net
773-262-4234 (land), 773-414-1898 (cell)
Type of work: proofreading, copyediting, production editorial
Type of materials: trade books, scholarly works, magazines
Experience: 40+ years, both in-house and freelance
Subjects: nonfiction (both serious and commercial), cookbooks, craft books, how-to books, psychology, fine art, fiction

Foster, Brooke
275 Union Boulevard, Apt. 709, Saint Louis, MO 63108, USA
brookefoster79@hotmail.com
314-660-3066
Type of work: Writing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Textbooks, journals, theses, novels/short stories, test prep, cookbooks, articles, promotional materials
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Education (K-8 all subjects; high school and college English, history, and social sciences), women's studies, current events, fiction, arts & culture, theology, food & wine

Fothergill-Brown, Ann
Sampler Services
31 Drummond Street, PO Box 138, Newboro, ON, K0G 1P0, CANADA
annfb@samplerservices.com
613-272-3181 (fax: please inquire)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing/rewriting, on-screen editing, abstracting, desktop publishing
Type of material: Scientific/medical papers; articles, books, brochures, conference proceedings (scientific/medical, public policy, other); manuals (computer, reference, training); reports, Web sites, online help
Experience: Since 1978
Subjects: Medicine (traditional and complementary, esp. dialysis and oncology), health care, applied science, computer applications, public policy, administrative procedures, business plans, other nonfiction

Fox, Rose
83 Park Terrace West #5A
New York, NY 10034
rosejasperfox@gmail.com and www.rosejasperfox.net
646-257-2424 (cell), rosefox (Skype), @rosefox (Twitter), @GRAMMARHULK (Twitter)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, line editing, project editing, substantive editing, critique, research, SEO, writing
Type of material: Books, manuscripts, long fiction, short fiction, textbooks, news articles, journal articles, theses and dissertations, white papers, monographs, book/film/restaurant reviews, recipes and cookbooks, websites, resumes, applications
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Biography and memoir, fiction (romance, erotica, pornography, science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, YA), mythology, folklore, history, geography and travel, language and linguistics, spelling and grammar, writing and journalism, ESL, mathematics, science, medicine (neurology, psychology and psychiatry, geriatrics and gerontology, infectious diseases and epidemiology, oncology, surgery, sexuality), business, project management, technology (hardware, software, programming, social media), crafts (knitting, crochet, hand and machine sewing, embroidery, origami), food and cooking, dance, music, tools, construction, home repair
Availability: Part-time freelance

Fowler, Christine
3459 Watermarke Pl., Irvine, CA 92612, USA
ctjfowler@gmail.com
917-692-2706
Type of work: Development editing and proofreading
Type of Materials: Anything from text books to trade novels to personal histories
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: All

France, Tracey
1633 Forest Park Drive, Forestville, MD, 20747, USA
warhorse_of_words@yahoo.com
240-361-1144 (voice), 201-519-8001 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, resume writing, technical writing, copywriting
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, papers
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Business, Equal Employment Opportunity, diversity, environmental justice, civil rights, spirituality

Freelance Editorial Services
Adin, Richard
52 Oakwood Blvd.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-4112, USA
rhadin@freelance-editorial-services.com and www.freelance-editorial-services.com
888-643-0302 (voice), 888-459-6545 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, page makeup for book publishers
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Medical, education, business, professional, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelancer; availability inquiry and project scheduling by e-mail, telephone, or website

Freeman, Joy
Pages by Joy
Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
jfcel@pagesbyjoy.com and www.pagesbyjoy.com
501-225-5569
Type of work: Production editing, design, typesetting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books
Experience: Editorial since 1999; design/production since 1991
Subjects: All (including science, technical, memoirs, storytelling, genre fiction, and illustrated children's books)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Freedman, Marilyn
1 N. Tanglewood Way, Andover, MA 01810, USA
freedman.marilyn@verizon.net
978-470-1025 (voice/fax), 978-604-1745 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, research, rewriting, writing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Textbooks, scholarly books, nonfiction, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1985 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: Computers and technology, economics, social sciences, psychology, statistics
Availability: Full-time freelance

French, Patricia
Left Lane Communications
214 Forsyth Dr, Chapel Hill NC 27517, USA
pat.french@leftlanecomm.com and www.leftlanecomm.com
919-594-7663 (voice), 817-394-7663 (fax)
Type of work: Writing, rewriting, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking
Type of material: CSRs, INDs, NDAs, investigator brochures, protocols, patient materials, books, chapters, journal articles, Web content
Experience: Since 1994 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Several therapeutic areas, allied health, health policy, outcomes research, clinical research, environmental health

Fulop, Sonia Elizabeth, MA
2953A Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
sonia@soniafulop.com and www.soniafulop.com 847-736-4071
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing, substantive editing, rewriting, fact checking
Type of material: Nonfiction books, academic journals and articles, dissertations
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Legal scholarship, literary criticism, psychology and social work, history and cultural studies, women's/gender studies, art history (anything in Chicago, MLA, APA, or Blue Book style)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Fulweiler, Mary
Double Checkers Editing
192 Brecks Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807, USA
doublecheckersediting@gmail.com and www.doublecheckersediting.com
202-556-EDIT
Type of work: Copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, essays
Experience: Since 2011
Subjects: Music, performing arts, fiction, Shakespeare
Aailability: Part-time freelance

G

Gable, Denise
East Haddam, CT, USA
dvgable01@aol.com
860-873-8364
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, typing, writing
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, proposals
Experience: Since 1995

Gamberg, Heather
San Francisco, CA, USA
buckleyfan@juno.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Newspaper and magazine articles, books, school reports and theses, Web pages, short fiction, etc.
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Arts and entertainment, English, library and information science, ornithology

Galanter, Lea
Clifton Court, Flat 9 Star Street Cardiff, Wales CF24 0JY, UK
leagal99@yahoo.com
+44 02920 318525
Type of work: Copy editing, technical editing, proofreading, online editing, writing plays and screenplays
Type of material: Technical manuals, academic journals, web sites, magazine articles, dissertations, books, plays
Experience: Since 1978 (editing); since 1997 (fiction writing)
Subjects: History, literature, academia, computer software, legal, health care, architecture, insurance, cookbooks (I can edit anything)

Ganter, Jane
PO Box 1831, Eugene, OR 97440-1831, USA
editor@janeganter.com and www.janeganter.com
541-653-9652 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting (APA, Chicago, publication-specific styles), research, fact checking, ESL editing, web content editing
Type of material: Academic and professional journals, magazine articles, nonfiction books
Experience: Forty-seven years
Subjects: Clinical research administration, technology, psychology
Availability: Half-time freelance, half-time retired

Gardner, Elizabeth
102 Rainbow Court, Cary, NC 27511, USA
egardner@mindspring.com
919-465-2029
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books and journals
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Academic, college, trade, general; scientific, medical, social sciences, humanities, law, history, fiction

Gaughan, Pete
1215-D Pine Creek Way, Concord CA 94520-3639, USA
RaptorMage@astound.net
925-687-7987
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing
Type of material: Books, scientific reports and articles, business publications and proposals, procedure manuals
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: chemistry, physics, biology, statistics, telecom, business

Georgiou, Eleni-Maria
Aspasias 76-78, Cholargos, Athens, 155 61, GREECE
eleni1g@gmail.com
(+30) 210 653-6615 (voice), (+30) 6932 392 269 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (Greek <-> English) rewriting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, web sites
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: International affairs, social sciences, education (ESL, EFL), all types of fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

German, Katy
1376 Adobe Dr #4, Pacifica, CA, 94044, USA
bookartist@gmail.com
Type of work: Project management, proofreading (including other-than-English target language proofing), copy editing (print and web)
Type of material: Medical product documentation, academic course-related content, popular computer/technical text
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Medicine, feminism, popular consumer technology

Gold, Melanie
2199 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013, USA
ShermandMel@aol.com
610-588-4849 (voice), 610-588-2558 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, cold reading/slugging.
Type of material: Trade, trade paper, mass market books and booklets of all kinds.
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Fiction (sf, fantasy, historical, romance, mystery, thrillers, women's, etc.), Nonfiction (cooking, gardening, philosophy, medical, travel, science, outdoors, entertainment, parenting), YA (fiction and nonfiction, including cookbooks). I also write nonfiction.

Goldberg, Laurie Lane
Other Eyes Editing
5508 Norwood Avenue, Loveland, CO 80538-9118, USA
mstobedoc@aol.com or lauriegoldberg19@yahoo.com
970-667-2884
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, revisions, indexing, proofreading (electronic and hard copy)
Type of material: books, articles, reports, web sites, theses, dissertations
Experience: Freelance editing (since 1987); certificate in scholarly editing and publishing (2004)
Subjects: Social science, general nonfiction, self-help, academic
Availability: Part-time freelance

Goldfarb, Beverly
1281 East Tamar, Dilston, Tasmania 7252, AUSTRALIA
bgoldfarb@bigpond.com
+61 3 6328 1182
Type of work: Copyediting, production coordination, project management (Canadian, American and Australian)
Type of material: Articles, books, reports, handbooks, etc.
Experience: Since 1985 (references available)
Subjects: E-learning, human justice, programming, general

Goldfinch, Christy
Fort Worth, TX, USA
christy [at] cgoldfinch [dot] com
Type of work: Electronic copyediting, light to substantive
Type of material: Legal (Bluebook), college textbooks (CMS)
Experience: Since 1985 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: Law (all topics); college business (accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing); college social sciences/humanities (anthropology, history, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, sociology)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Gollub, David
David P. Gollub Writing and Editing Services
775 Post St. #4, San Francisco, CA 94109-6185, USA
david.gollub@gmail.com
415-374-4075 (cell)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, copywriting, research
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, poetry
Experience: Since 1978 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Business, current affairs, literature, poetry
Availability: Full-time freelance

Gonzalez, Kimberly
Kimberly Creative Services
PO Box 81, Deerfield, WI 53531, USA
kcs at kimberlycreative dot com and www.kimberlycreative.com
608-772-4774
Type of work: Proofreading, cold reading, scan editing, copyediting, critiques, developmental editing
Type of material: Fiction, short fiction, nonfiction, articles, business documents, web sites
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance since 1998)
Subjects: Fiction--literary, mainstream, fantasy, science fiction, paranormal romance, historical romance, contemporary romance, thrillers, mysteries, YA; Nonfiction--any subject (personal interests include language, parenting, creativity, religion, spirituality, health, fitness, personal development)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Goodjohn, Bunny
Professional Editing and Proofreading
153 Mill Acres Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24503, USA
bagoodjohn@ispwest.com and at www.worshipthecarrot.com
434-316-9778
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, and proofreading - English and American-English
Type of material: Books (fiction, non-fiction, poetry), journals, reports, theses and dissertations, handbooks, manuals.
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Technical writing (esp. radio and medical instrumentation), hardware/software documentation, training courses, paper industry, general writing. References available.

Goraj, Suzanne
Metuchen, NJ, USA
suzgo@earthlink.net
718-416-5594 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, rewriting
Type of material: Trade books, reference books, professional manuals and journals
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: General nonfiction, esp. law, health care law and administration, computer training and programming, history, classical music
Availability: Part-time freelance

Gordon, Paula
doing business as Plan B
Wilmington, DE, USA
paula@dbaPlanB.com and www.dbaPlanB.com
866-238-7591 (toll-free voicemail/fax)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation (Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian into English), translation review, back translation, legal research
Type of material: Media presentations and scripts, subtitles, essay and opinion, glossaries, legal briefs, journal articles, patient information, commercial and nonprofit communications, web site content, text written by non-native speakers of English
Experience: Since 1983 (freelance), 1995 (copyediting and proofreading), 1998 (translating), 2009 (paralegal)
Subjects: Law (U.S.), medicine, health care, humanities and the arts, culture and politics of post-World War II Yugoslavia and successor countries
Availability: full-time freelance

Gorgiev, Audra
Box 14 Site 3 RR #8, Calgary, AB T2J 2T9, CANADA
audramelnyk@hotmail.com or amgorgiev@yahoo.com
Skype: Audra.Gorgiev; GoogleTalk: Editor.Extraordinaire
www.linkedin.com/in/audragorgiev; www.ifreelance.com/pro/33044
403-931-1606 (voice); 403-612-2980 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copy editing, formatting, research (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Books (fiction and non-fiction), journal articles/submissions, magazines, reports, K-12 and post-secondary educational materials, ESL documents, Web sites, poetry, prose, memoirs, biographies/autobiographies, marketing/advertising materials
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance)
Subjects: Computers/technology, all science disciplines, history, health/medical, current affairs, finance/investments; fiction romance, suspense/supernatural
Availability: Full-time freelance for short projects or long-term contract

Grace, Marianne
Watertown, NY 13601, USA
mgmeditor@juno.com and www.grace-editing.com
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading, bibliography preparation, formatting, indexing
Type of material: books (especially nonfiction), manuscripts, articles (journal, magazine, and newspaper), reports, theses, handbooks, web sites, newsletters, proposals, letters, advertising
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: History (especially European), religion (especially Catholicism and Reformation studies), politics, music, current events, international affairs, French studies, humanities-related subjects

Graham, Jill, PhD
Prose it
288 Gondola Point Road, Rothesay, New Brunswick E2E 1Z8, CANADA
jill.graham@prose-it.com and www.prose-it.com
506-849-6247
Type of work: Substantive and copy editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluation
Type of material: Books, articles, theses, dissertations, textbooks, trade fiction, nonfiction, web sites, reports, proposals, communications and marketing copy
Experience: Since 1985 (corporate, government); since 1991 (academic and trade)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, law, economics, education; medicine and health; business, corporate, and technical (policy, communications, marketing, instructional); trade and general interest (fiction, nonfiction, travel, memoir, culture, politics)

Granat, Bonnie
52 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
bgranat@granatedit.com and www.GranatEdit.com
617-354-7084 and 617-401-6155
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, substantive (developmental) editing, rewriting, author coaching, writing, evaluating and critiquing
Type of material: Nonfiction books, theses and dissertations, journal articles, reports, manuals
Experience: Since 1970 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: History, politics, computer science, economics, psychology, management, religion, translated text, memoirs

Gray, Deborah
816 Brookside Drive, Lafayette, IN 47909-6222, USA
dgray.edit@verizon.net
765-474-5835
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type materials: Journals, articles, fiction and nonfiction books, press releases, promotional, advertising copy, grant proposals, academic, short stories, stage plays
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: American history, business (management), children's lit, life in general

Grey, Sarah
Grey Editing
2600 East York Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA
sarah@greyediting.com and www.greyediting.com
267-971-7654 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, resume review, indexing, copywriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, marketing materials, social media
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: Marketing, training, social science, human resources, political science, history, sociology, environment, philosophy, women's issues, immigration, translated texts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Greenleaf, Kathy
The Wordcraft Group
2616 242nd Ave. SE, Sammamish, WA 98075, USA
kathy@wordcraftgroup.com
425-427-0973 (voice), 206-621-0951 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading, online research, writing, document design and production
Type of material: Reports, white papers, business plans, correspondence, manuals, newsletters, market studies, Web pages, corporate communications
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Real estate, appraisal, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, historic preservation, the Pacific Northwest, outdoor recreation

Greer, Cassandra
Technical Translation and Documentation
Spilhofstr. 4a, 81927 Munich, GERMANY
cassandra@greer.de and www.logofile.net
+49 (0)89-94004794 (voice), +49 (0)89-1488-270465 (fax)
Type of work: Software/hardware documentation, electronic copyediting, proofreading, translation (German into English)
Type of material: User manuals, specifications, help files, journals, reports, brochures, web pages
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: IT, software/hardware, environmental sciences, supply chain management (SCM also SAP), renewable energy, biochemistry, health and nutrition, general

Griffing, Brenda
14 SE 9th Ave., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33301, USA
BrendaGriffing@cs.com
954-525-1935
Type of work: substantive and developmental editing, copyediting
Type of materials: Books
Experience: Since 1969
Subjects: STM, humanities, school library market

Griffitts, Joan K.
3909 W. 71st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA
j.griffitts@sbcglobal.net
317-297-7312
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Business, computers, science, social sciences

Griscom, Suzanne
625 NW 180th Street, Shoreline, WA 98133, USA
Suzanne@wisewillow.org
206-331-1705
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, writing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, web content
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Non-fiction, fiction, memoir, poetry, business, any

Gunn, Cassandra
Indigo Ink Editorial Services
PO Box 632, Nunda, NY 14517, USA
cassandra.gunn@gmail.com
1-585-747-2762 (cell)
Type of work: copy editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Religious, nonfiction, general local news, art, history
Availability: Part-time freelance

H

Hackleman, Leah
Editorial Partners LLC
3137 Meister Rd., Lancaster, OH 43130, USA
leah@editpartners.com and www.EditorialPartnersLLC.com
740-654-1260 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, research, fact-checking, tutoring and training
Type of material: Journal articles, research and evaluation reports, government and other proposals, educational textbooks (humanities and social sciences)
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 1999)
Subjects: Social sciences, literature and language arts, social issues, nonprofits
Availability: Full-time freelance

Haczewski, Grzegorz
ul. Palacha 3 m. 26; 31-325 Kraków, POLAND
sghaczew@interia.pl
Type of work: translations from/to Polish, and from Russian
Type of material: articles, books, technical reports
Experience: Since 1978 (translation), since 1985 (editing)
Subject: geology and other earth sciences

Hadley, Tim
Professional Editing and Proofreading
5424-8th Street, Lubbock, TX 79416, USA
Tim.Hadley@ttu.edu
806-795-5120 (voice), 806-742-0989 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, and proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, reports, theses and dissertations, handbooks, manuals, Web pages, resumes
Experience: Since 1973
Subjects: technical writing, general writing, linguistics

Hadley-Miller, Pat
The Write Word, Inc.
406 Graisbury Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ 08033, USA
phm@writewordinc.com and www.writewordinc.com
856-428-1771 or 856-261-3517 (voice), 8560428-6489 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Edit/proof books (fiction, nonfiction), articles, all business documentation, Web sites.
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 1993)
Subjects: General, plus science, medical, and technical docs and manuscripts.

Hagan, Kathi
Freelance science editor/writer
Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA
khagan@shaw.ca
Type of work: Editing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading,writing, rewriting, document layout, layout of tables
Type of material: Journal articles, reports, extension notes, tech transfer notes, proceedings, tables, literature reviews, bibliographies, handbooks, manuals, annual reports, presentations, brochures, information sheets, magazine articles
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Forestry, forest management, forestry operations, timber harvesting, silviculture, logging transportation, pulp and paper, chipping, sawmills, pedology, soils, hydrology, global warming and climate change, forest carbon accounting, ecology, biodiversity, entomology, forest pests, value-added wood, forest inventory, modelling, community forests, forest economics, forest sciences, natural resources.

Haggerty, Maureen
320 Patrick Place, Chalfont, PA 18914, USA
maureenhaggerty@verizon.net
215-822-2229 (voice)
Type of work: Writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, research
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, magazines, newsletters, brochures
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Medical and health-related, aging, general topics

Haley, Carolyn
DocuMania
East Wallingford, VT 05742, USA
dcma@vermontel.net and www.documania.us
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, substantive and developmental editing, proofreading, writing, page production, manuscript preparation
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, corporate communications and marketing collateral, catalogues, manuals, websites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction (humanities, earth and animal sciences, business and manufacturing, automotive and transportation, regional interest)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hall, Anne
404 Grove Ave, Mohnton, PA 19540, USA
anneh1332@comcast.net
610-796-1332
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, writing, proofreading, layout, design, marketing, communications management
Type of material: Technical publications, marketing materials, brochures, newsletters, press releases, presentations, manuals, proposals, grant applications, web content, web pages, reports, business plans, manuscripts, trade show materials
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: All. I thrive on new challenges and diverse subject matter; (special interests) fiction, environmental issues, health, music, children's advocacy, technology, politics, travel, education
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hallman, Karen
HallmanEdits
3024 Rockville Lane, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411, USA
hallmanedits@yahoo.com
561-351-7226
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, papers, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1991 (full-time freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Business, history, linguistics, literary analysis, medicine, natural and physical sciences, social sciences, technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hallman, Tabitha
215 Victoria Lane, Hapeville, GA 30354, USA
tdh822@comcast.net
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, newspapers, reports
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Sociology, English literature, real estate

Hamilton, Pamela
7401 Westlake Terrace #512, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
pam@hamiltoncopyedit.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, theses
Subjects: International affairs, natural and social sciences, religion/theology, fiction and nonfiction, academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ham, Robert
1116 SE 30th Ave, Portland OR 97214, USA
503-781-3534
pierreetcybele@hotmail.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Music, film, art, poetry, fiction, sports, television, radio
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hancock, Georganna
A Writer's Edge
10725 Escobar Drive, San Diego, CA 02124, USA
cello@writers-edge.info and www.writers-edge.info
619-571-5390 (voice)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, ghostwriting nonfiction, proofreading, fiction critique
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, site content, blog posts, tweets, SM content
Experience: Since 1970 (writing); since 2003 (editing)
Subjects: General, social sciences, fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hanna, Martha
Olney, MD 20832, USA
mm.hanna@verizon.net
301-570-6730 (voice), 240-205-3621 (cell)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, audio transcription, rewriting
Type of material: Most nontechnical print media (editing); audiocassette, micro
and standard, and digital files with advance notice (transcription)
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1992); since 1989 (audio transcription)
Subjects: Social sciences, natural sciences, fiction, business documents
Availability: Evenings and weekends

Hardin, Angela Wesley
Wordland Editing
664-A Freeman Lane #214, Grass Valley, CA, USA
wordland@gmail.com
530-205-7265
Type of work: Developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Books, magazines, dissertations
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Music, architecture, design, literary criticism, history, social sciences (especially education), French language, genre fiction, children's and juvenile

Hart, Geoff
112 Chestnut Ave., Pointe-Claire, Quebec H9R 3B1, CANADA
ghart@videotron.ca
514-426-0843
Type of work: Scientific editing; editing of computer-related materials; Web page editing and design; online help editing and design; translation from French into English; substantive editing in French
Type of material: Will edit on paper or online
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Forestry, plant biology, ecology, computer applications

Hartmann, Jonathan
30 Dayton St, #1, New Haven, CT 06515, USA
jonathanhartmann@avantguild.com
718-344-4925 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, educational products, technical materials
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hartshorn, Erin
The Well-Chosen Word
3349 Green Meadow Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017-1942, USA
erinhartshorn@wellchosenword.com and www.wellchosenword.com
Type of work: Indexing (hardcopy & electronic), copyediting (hardcopy & electronic), proofreading, word processing and document formatting
Type of material: Textbooks, cookbooks, books, journals, manuals, newsletters, manuals
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Science, wine, cooking, baking, gardening, pet care/grooming/breeding, Irish history, children's books, origami, how-to's, general interest, computer games, travel
Availability: Full-time freelance

Harward, Nancy
10012 Zig Zag Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242, USA
nctharward@cinci.rr.com
513-793-5006
Type of work: Copyediting (hard copy & electronic), line editing, substantive editing, writing, copywriting, rewriting, ghostwriting
Type of material: Nonfiction articles, reports, instruction manuals, press releases, critical reviews, newsletters, brochures, program notes, song parodies, memoirs, children's books, cookbooks
Experience: Since 1977; professionally since 2000
Subjects: Arts & culture, music, literature, religion, parenting & family issues, painting & crafts instruction, recipes, other general interest; comic song parodies a specialty
Availability: Freelance

Haselbeck, Barbara
1721 E. Cottage Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA
651-210-4385 (cell)
Type of work: Rewriting, substantive editing, copyediting (hardcopy and electronic), proofreading
Type of material: manuscripts (fiction and nonfiction), textbooks (all levels), academic articles, book proposals
Experience: Freelance since 1997
Subjects: History, memoir, education, literature, healthcare, travel
Availability: Part-time

Hatfield-Green, Sue
Take My Word Editorial Services
180 Chessington Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA
shatfield-green@msn.com
770-569-0309 (voice), 770-241-0150 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, word processing
Type of material: Annual reports, human resources manuals, newsletters, marketing materials, financial statements (10-Qs, 10-Ks)
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Medical, legal, technical, financial, general business
Availability: Part-time freelance

Headley, Mary
Information Engineering Company
7214 Gold Nugget Drive, Niwot, CO 80503, USA
www.inform-engine.com
303.652.1752
Type of work: Copyediting; technical editing and writing; proofreading; research; web page content writing, editing, and maintenance
Type of material: marketing collateral, technical reports, websites, process documentation, newsletters/e-zines, feature articles, proposals, business communications, engineering specifications, technical manuals
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Computers, telecommunications, civil engineering, petroleum industry, general business, small business operations, nonprofit organizations

Healy, Laura M.
2292 Stacy Circle, Montgomery, IL 60538-5025, USA
l.healy@sbcglobal.net
630-450-2367
Type of work: Substantive editing, writing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, PPT training modules, Web sites
Experience: Twenty-plus years
Subjects: Medicine (all specialties), pharmaceutical sciences, genetics
Availability: Part-time freelance

Henderson, Lois
6 Kort Street, Velddrift, 7365, SOUTH AFRICA
strange2sea@yahoo.com
Type of work: writing, editing, indexing, reviewing of student papers
Type of material: Courseware, handbooks, journals, dissertations, case studies
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Nursing science, cultural history, social anthropology, children's books, political history, management sciences, psychology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Henry, Fran
The Editor's Desk
editor@editdesk.com and www.editdesk.com
303-744-0859 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Writing, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading (electronic)
Type of material: Features, manuscripts, press releases, white papers, technical writing
Experience: Since 1963 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Veterinary medicine, environment/nature, education, indigenous peoples, social sciences, literature, wildlife, humanities, journalism, German shepherd dogs, general-interest nonfiction

Herbst, Lila Patton
Newark, CA 94560, USA
Lila [at] PattonHerbst.com and www.pattonherbst.com
510-713-8875
Type of work: Technical writing and editing, copy editing, proofreading
Type of material: User manuals, software installation and administration guides, online help, technical bulletins, white papers, presentations, marketing materials, dissertations, articles, webpages
Experience: Since 2005 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: DITA XML, data storage, UNIX, systems administration, linguistics, cognitive psychology, French, rock climbing, mountaineering, tequila, dance, music
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hietkamp, Lenore
Heatherfield Editing
#41-2785 Wallbank Road, Shawnigan Lake, BC, V0R 2W2, CANADA
lhietkamp@gmail.com and www.heatherfieldediting.com 250-929-8016 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, substantive editing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Academic and fiction; art and architectural history (specialty), humanities (general), law, mystery novels
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hill, Terry
Proof Positive
111 Thomas Road, Nolalu, ON P0T 2K0, CANADA
drthill@tbaytel.net and www.tylarainstitute.com
807-473-5767
Type of work: Substantive and developmental editing, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Textbooks, journals, articles, theses, reports
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Social sciences, natural sciences, gerontology, medical, death and dying

Hinz, Carol
Hinz Editorial
606 Dartmouth Cove, Pflugerville, TX 78660, USA
ceghinz@gmail.com
512-990-2158 (voice), 512-568-2514 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Assessments, articles, books, curriculum, journals, reports
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: children's literature, educational K�12, literacy, business, academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hodgkins, Nick
Dolgorukovskaya Ulitsa, 7, Moscow, RUSSIA
russian-to-native-english@yandex.ru and http://russian-to-native-english.narod2.ru
+7-916-175-2871 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation (Russian > English), rewriting, Anglo-Saxonizing (British subject, living in Moscow seventeen years)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, websites
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Any, especially international and Russian law/legislation, current and political affairs, banking and finance, corporate communications, and oil & gas, energy and metals sectors. Also literature, history, psychology
Availability: Part-time freelance

Hodges, Susan
14363 30th Avenue NE #3, Seattle, WA 98125, USA
smh_246@hotmail.com
206-353-48032(cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, curriculum writing
Type of material: academic papers, journal articles, brochures and flyers, company documents, cookbooks, children's fiction and nonfiction, manuals and how-to books, newsletters, technical publications, textbooks and classroom materials, travel guides
Experience: Since 1988 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: K-8 education (reading-language arts and social studies), early-childhood education and child development; children's advocacy and social services; educational technology; cooking; pets; travel
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hoesch, Geoffrey
Dragonfly Freelance
ghoesch@writingeditingservices.com
www.writingeditingservices.com
443-552-5068
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, theses
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, business, academic

Hoffman, Dorothy
Freelance editorial services
109 Bryn Mawr Ave., Lansdowne, PA 19050, USA
lilbun@verizon.net and www.geocities.com/dhoffman_48/portfolio
610-623-8248
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, indexing, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Academic and trade books, journals, articles, reports, newsletters
Experience: Freelance since 1980
Subjects: Medical/science, social/political sciences, psychology, history, humanities, religion, education, children's books, business/management, environmental/animals
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hoffman, Judith
Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
NorthernLightTranslations@gmail.com
734-769-4853
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (Spanish > English), proofreading, researching/fact checking
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, dissertations, reports, web sites, brochures, newsletters, correspondence
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Environmental sciences (all fields), agriculture, health, nonfiction, humanities, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Holmberg, Janis
Persuasive Pen Editorial Service
Alexandria Library Incorporated, WebTra Translation Service
P.O. Box 9692, Brea, CA 92622, USA
editor@persuasivepen.com and www.persuasivepen.com and www.webtra.com
714-257-3210 (voice, fax, message), 503-539-8612 (cell)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading of English; Web site and software translation of Spanish, Italian, Brazilian and European Portuguese, French, German, Russian, Czech and Polish (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Web sites, journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals
Experience: Since 1968 (editing), since 1995 (translation)
Subjects: American and British literature, social and political science (editing); aerospace, IT, business, manufacturing, health (translation)

Holroyd, Sarah
Sleeping Cat Books
CMR 479 Box 597, APO, AE, 09263, GERMANY
sarah at sarah-holroyd dot com and sleepingcatbooks.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, print book design and layout, ebook formatting
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction)
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Fiction, software, computers, cultural resource management, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Honaker, Kay
8667 Terra Pointe Way, West Jordan, UT, 84088, USA
kayhonak@gmail.com
801-569-2908
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, writing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, training materials, theses, dissertations
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Education, library, computers, finance, software, genealogy, fine arts

Honeycutt, Gaea L.
P.O. Box 15338, Alexandria, VA 22309, USA
info@weirdingword.com
703-360-1718 (mobile 703-389-5465)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, research, design
Type of materials: Books, periodicals, collateral, websites, communications
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Fiction, history, memoir, social policy, health policy, child welfare, nonprofit sector, diversity, women/gender issues

Hookey, John
1700 Pierce Street - Unit 201, Lakewood, CO 80214, USA
jhookey@gmail.com
303-984-0101
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), brochures and flyers, corporate documents, essays/theses/dissertations, instruction manuals, journals, meeting and conference materials, newsletter and journal articles, stage play and screenplay scripts, textbooks
Experience: Freelance since 2005
Subjects: Academic, business, education, general interest, history, philosophy, psychology, sociology. Open to others.
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hoover, N. K.
485 N. Jefferson St., Monticello, FL 32344 USA
Philomena@earthlink.net
Type of work: Online only, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Academic (theses, dissertations, papers), journals, articles, reports, books (nonfiction)
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: History, humanities, English, anything but technical or scientific

Hopkins, Kandy
Word Geek Co.
Chicago, IL 60626, USA
Kandy@WordGeekCo.com and www.WordGeekCo.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, fact checking, substantive editing, line editing
Type of material: Books, journals, web sites, magazines (trade and news), newspapers
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Health care, legal, general
Availability: Full-time freelance

Horn, Michelle
mdhorn33@earthlink.net
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, content editing, coding, proofreading
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, brochures, manuals, web sites
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Education, vocational, psychology, religious studies, health, light industrial (material handling, battery power systems); general fiction
Availability: Freelance

Horowitz, Alice
Sharon, MA 02067, USA
alice.hh@verizon.net
781-784-7972
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Any nonfiction (books, journals, articles, reports...)
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Any, incl. business, computer, economics, ESL, history, literacy, mathematics, science, statistics, systems. Electronic books and Web sites

Howard, Lauren C.
EditorialEyes
1318 Castle Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
howard.lauren@verizon.net
215-873-9430
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting (CMS), proofreading (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Books, newsletters, annual reports, ad and catalog copy, marketing collateral
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Financial services, business, management, law
Availablilty: Freelance

Howe, Andrea
Blue Falcon Editing
2100 S. Lewis Street, #217, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
andrea@bluefalconediting.com and www.bluefalconediting.com
714-937-1480
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, light layout
Type of material: Anything
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: All except religious texts and erotica

Hoyle, Emma
Emma Hoyle, MPhys, professional freelance editing services
England, UK
www.a-star-editing.co.uk/
Type of work: Copyediting, editing, proofreading, translation (American --> British), layout, technical/scientific editing; (all onscreen or hard copy)
Type of material: All, including electronic based
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Science, physics/physical sciences, astronomy/space, academic texts; other subjects always welcome, including fiction

Hudoba, Teresa A.
Editorial Services--Editing, Proofreading, Indexing
5724 View Lane, Edina, MN 55436-1121, USA
tahudoba@comcast.net, terri.hudoba@gmail.com
952-936-0317 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Editing, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Books, textbooks, reference books, journals, periodicals, multivolume projects, and cumulations
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Business (accounting, economics, finance), history, law, religion/philosophy, education, general nonfiction, cookbooks
Availability: Full-time freelance

Huff, Chris
chris@sisyphus-books.com and www.sisyphus-books.com
Type of work: Developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, indexing, submissions preparation
Type of material: Books, manuscripts, short stories, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hughes, Evelyn
Present Perfect Writing and Editorial Services
430 East 15th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA
PrsPerfect@aol.com
310-467-1067 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive and line editing, copyediting, manuscript critiques
Type of material: Computer documentation, corporate policies and procedures, training and desk manuals (online and hard copy), children's fiction, nonfiction, and poetry
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Proprietary software, nonprofit management, government/community partnerships, the children's literary market

Hughes, Jill R.
the editor's mark
5797 Southwater Dr., Mason, OH 45040, USA
jillrhughes@gmail.com, EditorPro@aol.com, and http://theeditorsmark.wordpress.com
513-754-8670
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, line editing, developmental editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluation, book reviews
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), journals, scholarly papers and theses, training manuals, annual reports, brochures, articles, newsletters, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: General interest, contemporary fiction, political science, religion, film studies, memoirs, poetry, business, education, psychology, marketing communications Availability: Full-time freelance

Hughes, Willard
Box 892, San Bernardino, CA 92402, USA
Willard.Hughes@gmail.com
909-763-3100 (voice), 909-494-9586 (fax), 909-251-8559 (cell)
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, fact checking/research
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: All, primarily newspaper copy editing, special interests include education (I am also a teacher)

Humphrey, Elizabeth King
Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
eliz.humphrey@gmail.com and www.TheWriteElizabeth.com
910-297-4982 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing, ghostwriting, manuscript evaluation, research, writing coach
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, corporate, web sites
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Fiction: literary, short; nonfiction: memoir, business, newsletters, academic (social sciences)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Hunt, Christine
Right Line Editing and Design
New Richmond, WI 54017, USA
RightLineEditing@somtel.net
715-247-2814
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, stylistic editing, substantive editing, copywriting, rewriting, book design, technical writing
Type of material: Playscripts, books, manuals, handbooks, conference materials, personal and corporate communication, business correspondence, advertising copy, newsletters, theses, greeting cards
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: humanities, education, home education, religious studies, worship, history-Western European, history-Middle Eastern, historical fiction, movies & film studies, theatre, general nonfiction, alternative healthcare, cookbooks, football

Hunt, Kristine
921 S. 8th Avenue #8251, Pocatello, ID 83209, USA
crystalclearcopyediting@gmail.com
208-851-2577
Type of work: Line editing, copy editing, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Trade and scholarly nonfiction, books, journal articles, newsletters, web sites, marketing materials
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: History, anthropology, religion, education, spirituality, art history, literature, philosophy, social sciences, business, political science, all humanities

Hunt, Pamela
62 Proctor Avenue, South Burlington, VT 05403, USA
pamela0708@hotmail.com
802-922-3971 (cell)
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading, project management
Type of material: Books, ebooks, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Nonfiction: academic, education, computers/technology, international affairs, social sciences, history, travel, cooking, home design
Availability: Part-time freelance

Hunter, Lee
Lee Hunter & Associates
Suite 147, 99 Fifth Ave., Ottawa, ON, K1S 5P5, CANADA
lee.hunter@hum.com
613-282-1904
Type of work: Technical editing, information architecture, indexing
Type of material: Software and hardware user guides, Web sites, developer guides, network install guides, government technology policy documents, business plans, white papers
Experience: Since 1974
Subjects: Software, programming, graphics, design, health care technology, government use of technology, community technology projects, interactive technology, user experience

Hurwitz, Shoshana
Hurwitz Indexing
23/6 Hakeren St., Maale Adumim 98351, ISRAEL
shoshana@hurwitz-indexing.com and www.hurwitz-indexing.com
972-54-9791593
Type of work: Indexing, proofreading
Type of material: Books
Experience: Since 1998 (indexing since 2006)
Subjects: Biographies, Judaica, cooking, parenting, crafts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Huskey, Renee
Creative Text Resources
32739 SW Laurelview Road, Hillsboro, OR 97123, USA
renee@creativetextresources.com and www.creativetextresources.com
503-704-6313
Type of work: Substantive editing, proofreading, copyediting, rewriting, writing
Type of material: Fiction, creative nonfiction, academic work, business communications, website content, marketing materials, instructional manuals, scripts, books, journals, articles, reports, essays, classroom materials, cookbooks, and newsletters
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 1992)
Subjects: Business, literature and literary history, juvenile fiction and nonfiction, humanities, education, history (esp. American), outdoors, travel, memoirs, personal and family history, and pop culture; experienced working with non-native writers of English; most subjects welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Hyre, Meg
215 Fountain Street #6, New Haven, CT 06515, USA
mhyre@juno.com
203-389-2688 (voice), 203-389-2688 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, developmental editing; ESL editing; citations and notes, bibliographies, reference lists, critical apparatus; Chicago, MLA, APA, AMA Type of material: Books, journal articles, chapters, dissertations
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Scholarly and trade, philosophy, political and social thought, theology and religion, history, history of medicine, history of science, history of ideas, biography
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Ingram, Frederick
fridrix@gmail.com
Type of work: Writing, editing, copyediting, library research
Experience: Freelance since 1992
Subjects: Business history, natural history, music, green technology, aerospace, apparel
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ioannou, Greg
Colborne Communications
460 Richmond St, Suite 401, Toronto, ON M5V 1Y1, CANADA
greg@colcomm.ca
416-214-0183 ext. 10 (voice), 416-214-0235 (fax)
Type of work: Rewriting, substantive editing, copy editing, and proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines, brochures, basically anything!
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: Generalist, happy to work on virtually any subject. Specialties include statistics, economics, philately, fiction, and cannibalism.

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Jamgochian, Amy
726 Andover Street, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
ajamgoch@gmail.com
415-722-9847
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, tutoring
Type materials: Books (academic and trade), journals, articles, dissertations, manuals, web sites
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Literature, philosophy, rhetoric, communications, media, parenting, psychology, education, health, gender, sexuality, race

Janeczek, Shannon
7782 Platt Rd., Ypsilanti, MI, USA
sjeditor@gmail.com
734-883-5895
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, book promotion
Type of materials: Books, web copy
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Health, general business, publishing, manufacturing, technology, information

Jenkins, D. Randall, PhD
5672 East Circulo Terra, Tucson, AZ 85750, USA
tucjenkins@comcast.net
520-544-0472 (fax 520-544-0472)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, research
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, briefs
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: Business, finance, law (taxation, securities, civil rights, criminal, bankruptcy, public records, appellate)

Jennings, Melanie S. [MFA, PhD]
3630 SE Haig St., Portland, OR, 97202, USA
melaniesjennings@yahoo.com and
www.lighthouse-communications.org
503-730-0881 (cell) 425-962-8034 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, manuscript evaluation
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, Web sites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Food, travel, fiction, memoir, research, nonprofits, green building
Availability: Full-time freelance

Johnston, Ingrid
454 Corona St., Unit A, Winston-Salem, NC, 27103, USA
iajohnst2@gmail.com
336-707-6384
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, drafting/revising
Type of materials: Articles, columns, reviews, and editorials; government and legal documents; student and academic work (papers, essays, theses, dissertations, proposals, etc.); books and journals; creative writing; manuals, guides, and technical materials; business and marketing materials
Experience: Since 2010
Subjects: All areas, including English as a second language

Jolley, Pam
2203 Federal Ave. E., Seattle, WA, 98102, USA
pamkjolley@comcast.net
206-325-7797
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type materials: Books, journals, manuals, scripts, screenplays
Experience: Since 2009
Subjects: Business, finance, knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint

Jolley, Sandy
Jolley Good Editing
2000 BlueBonnet Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76111-1605, USA
sandy.jolley@sbcglobal.net and www.JolleyGoodEditing.com
817-222-3010 (voice), 817-223-5744 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, developmental editing, copyediting, rewriting, indexing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, Web sites
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Computer science, business science, information technology, project management, religious history, history, dramatic history, science fiction, Web design and development, programming languages, training and instruction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Jones, David S.
1961 Spruce Hill Rd., Pickering, ON M4V 1S6, CANADA
david@businesswrite.com and www.businesswrite.com
905-831-8732, 416-525-1012
Type of work: Marketing, financial, technical writing & editing
Type of material: Business plans, proposals, presentations, annual reports, corporate and product collateral, case studies, newsletters, press releases, product documentation, training materials, user manuals, functional specification documents, and white papers
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Consumer PC & enterprise hardware/software technology, web-based products/services, wireless hardware/software, television broadcast, cable, and satellite technologies, audio, video, and photographic technologies, automotive technology, outdoor and recreational equipment

Jones, Jim
Chinese name: Zhang Jing Ming
doc-x@earthlink.net and tinyurl.com/4arjc
Fax: 773-334-5831
Type of work: Editing, technical writing/editing/illustration, cartooning, Chinese -> English, German -> English, and Spanish -> English translations, Chinese characters
Type of material: Books, articles, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Business, computers, mathematics, science, radio, electronics, Internet

Joss, Lisa
8798 Elgin Drive, Lafayette, CO 80026, USA
lejoss@comcast.net
303-499-8072
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, theses
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Education, business, natural resources, renewable energy

Jubitz, Cory
the three c's copy editing and proofreading
2004 N.E. Seventh St., Bend, OR 97701, USA
info@thethreecs.com and www.thethreecs.com
541-788-7305 (office), 541-388-7416 (fax)
Type of work: Copy editing and proofreading
Type of material: Consumer magazines, nonfiction books, newspapers, Web sites, product descriptions/catalogs, white papers, technical manuals, annual reports, PowerPoint presentations, print ads, direct-mail pieces, newsletters, grant proposals
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: All
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Kaitz, Lisa
Goodfoot Editorial
Brooklyn, New York, USA
GoodfootEditorial@gmail.com and www.GoodfootEditorial.com
(917) 974-3327 (cell)
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: books, short stories, novellas, screenplays, articles, opinions, essays, newsletters, marketing, press releases, advertising/collateral, websites
Experience: Since 2009
Subjects: literature, social sciences, natural sciences, business, travel, health, history, lifestyle, mystery, crime, humor, children, young adult, pop culture, entertainment
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kamath, Gurudutt
Independent Contractor (Technical Editor and Writer)
703-A River Park, Dattani Complex, Kandivili East, Mumbai 400 101, INDIA
guruduttkamath@vsnl.net and www.documentorg.com/
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, indexing (electronic, embedded -- FrameMaker, Word), technical writing, technical editing, writing, re-writing, training (technical writing/editing, indexing, FrameMaker, RoboHelp)
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Software, hardware, business, sciences, medicine, pharmaceutical, language, psychology, literature

Kaminski, Nancy
3300 East Gate Road, Minneapolis, MN 55418-2545, USA
zinnia@gmail.com
763-971-2311 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofing, book design and layout/typesetting
Type of material: Books, articles, papers
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Safety engineering, OSHA, telephony, software, equestrian, general
Availability: Part-time freelance

Kampman, Sarah
Austin, TX, USA
sarahfsk@csua.berkeley.edu
Type of work: Technical editing, technical writing, and general copyediting
Type of material: Software manuals, web sites, articles, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Computer software, technical concepts, programming concepts, psychology, cognitive science, AI, linguistics

Kanable, Mary
220 S. State Street, La Farge, WI 54639, USA
mek@mwt.net
608-625-4080
Type of work: Proofreading
Type of material: College textbooks
Experience: Since 1983 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Chemistry, English, math, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Karkera, Amitha
185 East Homestead Road, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
amitha.karkera@gmail.com
408-504-0711 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2002 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Social sciences, natural sciences, technical, medical, mathematical, academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Karr, Justin
Karr Editorial, LLC
1148 Lakepointe St., Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230, USA
justin@karreditorial.com and www.karreditorial.com
313-821-0778
Type of work: Comprehensive editing and project management services: research, original writing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Reference publications, academic resources, literary journals, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Literature; film; business

Karstens, Mary
311 East Del Ray Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA
mek140@aol.com
703-683-2252
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, substantial editing, proofreading, writing, some indexing, document formatting (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Reports, journal articles, documentation, handbooks, manuals, newsletters, corporate publications, marketing material, proposals, conference proceedings, transcribed material, theses
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: Government relations, information technology, information management software, business, defense, transit initiatives, general interest

Kassab, Elizabeth
Boston, MA, USA
elizabethkassab@yahoo.com
617-959-4017 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, development editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, dictionaries, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2003 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: History, humanities, other social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Katz, Sue
Wordsmith Services
382 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
Sue.Katz@yahoo.com
781-859-5522 (voice), 617-320-7159 (cell)
Type of work: All levels of editing, rewriting for content and style, writing, polishing, working with people for whom English is not their native language
Type of material: Books, blogs, theses, journals, articles, reports, web sites, organizational materials, memoir
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, science, sexuality, Middle East, sports, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kay, Theresa
398 Nordstrasse, Fairbanks, AK 99709-6107, USA
theresa.ae@gmail.com and www.linkedin.com/in/theresakay
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 2002 (full-time freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Education (theory, practice, all levels kindergarten through college, administration, textbooks), social sciences, anthropology, psychology, sociology, criminology, American studies, cultural studies, history, reference materials, some science, and fiction
Availability: Part-time to full-time freelance

Kehoe, Elaine L.
341 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, RI 02906, USA
ElaineLKehoe@cox.net
401-273-4259
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading
Type of material: College texts, scholarly and professional books, journals, ancillaries
Experience: Since 1976 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Psychology, English-language arts, education, history, art history
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kehrli, Kathy
The FlawlessWord
260 Kehrli Road, Factoryville, PA 18419, USA
Kathy@TheFlawlessWord.com and www.TheFlawlessWord.com
570-945-3766 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, copywriting, ghostwriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, educational content, press releases
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: IT and computer technology, finance and accounting, construction. art, fitness and nutrition, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, self-help, mathematics

Keith, Rachel
Rosebook Editing
Miami, OK 74354, USA
rsbkediting@gmail.com (preferred)
918-542-5353 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting
Type of material: Scholarly and trade books, journal articles, and more
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Social sciences, psychology, education; novels/fiction, memoirs, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kellett, Ann
Strictly Academic Speeches
5801 Canterbury Dr. Bryan, TX 77802, USA
979-229-3330
Type of material: Speeches for K-12 and higher education speakers and audiences
Experience: Since 2003

Kennedy, Carol A.
Carol A. Kennedy Editing Services
3328 Colfax Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408-3507, USA
cakedit@visi.com
612-823-6031 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, copyediting + indexing, manuscript evaluation
Type of material: Online or hard copy: trade, educational, and scholarly books; newsletters; business reports
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1985)
Subjects: History, theology, philosophy, psychology, law, nature, regional guides, biography, science fiction, fantasy

Kernberger, Carolyn
49 Van Buren St., San Francisco, CA 94131, USA
ckernberger@gmail.com
505-263-1345
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, developmental editing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials rewritten for general audiences, training materials, anything written by non-native English speakers (ESL/EFL)
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Critical thinking, psychology, anthropology, biology, ecology, wildlife, natural sciences, geography, U.S. history, Native Americans, U.S. Southwest, travel, social issues, feminism, parents & children, humanities and the arts, ethnic studies, second language learning, medical/health for general audiences, pets

Keros, Leslie
9252 Central Park Ave., Evanston, IL 60203, USA
lkeros885@gmail.com
847-840-1305
Type of work: Substantive editing, rewriting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journal articles, magazine essays, reports
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Law, social sciences, literary criticism, memoirs, music
Availability: Part-time freelance

Kerr, Susan
9226 Portner Ave., Manassas, VA 20110, USA
skerr_73@yahoo.com
703-331-5801
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, audio transcription
Type of materials: Books, dissertations, theses
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Business, economic development, organizational development, military, and military science fiction

Kerrigan, Kevin
3100 Santa Fe No. 9A
Corpus Christi, TX 78404-1652, USA
kerrigank@aol.com
361-887-0705
Type of work: Copy editing in English and Spanish (no translating), prize-winning newspaper headline writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, advertising
Experience: Nearly 40 years newspaper copyediting; (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Up for any challenge
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ketchen, Anne
446 Brook, Carlisle, MA 01741, USA
anneketchen@comcast.net
978-369-1661 (voice)
Type of work: Instructional editing, copyediting
Type of material: Training materials (e-learning, self-instructional text, workshops), books
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Pharmaceutical sales training, medical/allied health, natural history (especially native plants)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kimmel, Julie
11108 Boathouse Ct., Reston, VA 20191, USA
juliekimmel@gmail.com
703-980-9383
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journals
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: History, literature, construction, engineering, interior design, food/cooking

King, Kristen
Kristen King Freelancing
P.O. Box 7991, Fredericksburg, VA 22404, USA
kristen@kristenkingfreelancing.com, www.kristenkingfreelncing.com
540-220-2184 tel, 814-284-7499 fax
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, ghostwriting, copywriting
Type of material: Books (fiction/nonfiction/poetry), short stories, journals, articles, dissertations/theses, business documents, Web sites
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2004)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kirkby, Debra
Kirkby Editorial Services
16607 Hilliard Rd., Lakewood, OH, USA
kirkbyeditorialservices@yahoo.com and www.geocities.com/kirkbyeditorialservices
216-221-0670 (voice), 216-221-0670 (fax: call first)
Type of work: Substantive editing and copyediting
Type of material: Non-fiction book manuscripts
Experience: Since 1979
Subjects: Mining, weight loss/fitness, public speaking, business ethics, children's books, music history, interior design, etc.

Knapp, Gretchen
1019 E. Wylie St., Bloomington, IN 47401, USA
gretchen@kiva.net
812-336-8335 (voice)
Type of work: Developmental and substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting, copywriting, ghost writing
Type of material: Books (academic monographs, textbooks, fiction, creative nonfiction), journals, articles, web sites, marketing materials and internal business documents (policy manuals, reports)
Experience: Since 1990 (fiction editing), 1996 (business writing/editing), 1999 (academic editing)
Subjects: Literature and literary criticism, social sciences (education, history, political science), business (B2B and consumer-directed), fiction, art and fine crafts, gardening
Availability: Full-time freelance

Kocich, Julia
25-49 Crescent Street, Astoria, NY 11102-2937, USA
jkocich@gmail.com
718-721-9585 (voice) and 516-672-7281 (mobile)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking, translation (Russian -> English)
Type of material: Medical journals, CME, nonfiction books, bibliographies, chronologies
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Medical, social sciences, performing arts, corporate documents
Availability: Full-time freelance

Knoll, Nancy
The BookRighter
712 A Liberty Pike, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
ndkbookrighter@aol.com, ndkbookrighter@yahoo.com
615-595-5866
Type of work: Copyediting (line editing, content editing, substantive editing), proofreading, writing/rewriting; word processing (hard copy & electronic documents); assessments & advisory consultations
Type of material: Books, articles, short stories; fiction, nonfiction, biographies, autobiographies (work with first-time authors and published authors); student papers, dissertations, theses; business/professional correspondence and documents, reports; newsletters, brochures, flyers, advertising copy; personal letters and documents; grant proposals
Experience: Freelance since 1997
Subjects: Anything anyone needs help with. Prefer general interest, working with manuscripts, fiction, biography/autobiography, history, ecology, politics, psychology, children's books. No technical, science, science fiction or poetry
Availability: Full-time freelance

Koundakjian, Edmund PhD
65 Glen Road #H8, Brookline, MA 02445, USA
Edmund_Koundakjian@post.harvard.edu
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, and rewriting
Type of material: Biological science publications and grants, letters, other formal documents
Experience: More than 15 years laboratory experience (since 2008 science editing; since 2009 U.S. patent law editing)
Subjects: Any aspect of the biosciences: considerable experience in molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, developmental biology, and neurobiology. PhD neurobiology (Harvard 2008)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Krems, Yocheved
Sanhedria Murchevet 115 gimmel, Jerusalem 97707, ISRAEL
tenacious.chai@gmail.com
858-926-4531 (voice); 972-2-534-1733 (cell)
Type of work: Copy editing, line editing, proofreading, application of consistent transliteration and treatment of Hebrew in English material
Type of material: Books, articles, web sites, journals, advertisements - pretty much anything
Experience: Since 1999 (related experience since 1975)
Subjects: Jewish, medical (integrative), health, nutrition, financial/economics
Availability: Part-time freelance (will consider full-time freelance); off-site only; Sundays not Friday afternoon or Saturday

Krumholz, Elsbeth
230 Oak Grove Street, Apt. 517, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
erkrumho@cord.edu
612-581-0320
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, curriculum materials, dissertations, journals, and more
Experience: Copyediting and editing experience since 2005 (freelance since 2012)
Subjects: Education, children's fiction, YA fiction, adult fiction, journalism, travel, history, art, and more

Kugler, Elizabeth
20 Parkland Dr., Wayland, MA, 01778, USA
kugler222@yahoo.com
508-545-0405
Type work: Copyediting, translation (French > English), substantive editing
Type materials: Books, magazines, journals, manuals, academic articles
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Art, architecture, fiction (literary, historical, mysteries), biography, history, travel

Kurtzberg, Jacqueline
17 Earl Road, Melville, NY 11747, USA
jkurtzberg@yahoo.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, editing (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Magazines (consumer and business-to-business), marketing, public-relations and advertising materials, Web pages
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: News, general, computers, health and medical, women's service

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Lane, Karen
Karen Lane Editorial Services
220 Utopia Circle, Merritt Island, FL 32952, USA
klane@klane.com
407-421-7795 (voice), 407-479-3264 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, indexing, technical writing
Type of material: Textbooks, journal articles, reports, theses, dissertations, handbooks, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Engineering, computer science, technical communication, English, education, public administration, psychology, technology for general audiences

Larson, Ellen
Typo Redaction
473 17th St. #6, Brooklyn, NY 11215-6226, USA
ellen@141.com and www.enkidu.info
718-965-3756
Type of work: writing/rewriting, substantive editing, copyediting, writing coach, desktop publishing from concept to PDF
Type of material: Conference proceedings, journal articles, annual reports, in-house newsletters, etc. (non-fiction); novels, short stories (fiction)
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Agriculture, international development, economics, sports, literature (non-fiction); mysteries, science fiction, mainstream (fiction)

Lawrence, Tricia
BookHouse Communications
Box 24687, Federal Way, WA 98093-1687, USA
sensibility@proaxis.com
253-661-0371 (voice), 253-661-0371 (fax)
Type of work: Proofreading and copyediting (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Journals, magazines, novels, translated materials, 1e, 2e, 3e K-12 textbooks, general trade paper and hardcover books, full-color computer gaming books, full-color gardening and shelter books.
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: College-level economics, humanities, natural history, social science, and theology textbooks, psychosomatics, psychiatry, psychology, computer gaming, computer programming, fashion, oceanography, geology, physical science, gardening, interior design, other subjects always welcome.

Lawrie, Laura
80 N Navajo Trail, Sedona, AZ 86336-3529, USA
lalawrie@aol.com
928-282-0833, (fax) 928-222-0018
Type of work: Developmental editing, production editing, copyediting (hard copy and electronic), indexing.
Type of material: Textbooks, college-level trade books, reference works (mainly large-scale)
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Music, music history, art, art history, history, social sciences (mainly sociology, political science, psychology, and philosophy), linguistics, education

Leach, Ann
132 Thissell Avenue #117, Dracut, MA 01826, USA
annrleach@comcast.net
978-455-0633
Type of work: Substantive, developmental, and copy editing; rewriting; proofreading; technical and general indexing; research
Type of material: Technical documentation, user guides, and help screens; web pages; nonfiction and trade books; textbooks; grant applications; scholarly papers and dissertations; articles and essays; advertising material; self-published books; e-books; newsletters; manuals and guides; travel books; cookbooks
Subjects: Computer software and hardware, networking products, digital editing equipment, manufacturing standards, government documentation, history, politics, business, geography, geology, sociology, English and American literature, psychology, religion, education, ecology
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 2001)
Availability: Full time

Ledent, Sabra Bissette
4 Lancaster, Pointe-Claire, Quebec H9S 4B1, CANADA
sbledent@LedentEditing.com and LedentEditing.com
514-694-6963
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing, writing
Type of material: Journals, textbooks, reference books, general scholarly, general scientific, reports, newsletters, brochures
Experience: Since 1970s (freelance since 1992)
Subjects: Political science, economics, general science, U.S. government and politics, international relations, international development, communications, environment

Ledesma, Dave Christian
Makati City, PHILIPPINES
davealmp@yahoo.com
+632-817-0213 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, technical copyediting, pre-editing, LaTeX editing
Type of material: Scientific journals and books for Elsevier, Springer- Verlag, Wiley-Blackwell, IEEE
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Social sciences, natural sciences, mathematics, physics, engineering, economics, environmental sciences, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Leland, Jennifer
1685 Camino del Oro, Nipomo, CA 93444, USA
805-929-3631
Type of work: Developmental and substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading
Type of material: Software and hardware documentation, training materials, business and technical materials, newsletters
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Technical, finance, real estate, and sports

Lampenfeld, Eve
Over the Hump Editorial
696 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
overthehumpeditorial@gmail.com and www.overthehumpeditorial.com
808-634-5089 (cell)
Type of work: Ghostwriting, developmental editing, plot critique, copyediting, and proofreading
Type of material: Books, scripts, web sites
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1990)
Subjects: Fiction and nonfiction manuscripts and scripts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Leonard, Marijane
Text Unvexed
Malden, MA 02148, USA
mj@textunvexed.com and www.textunvexed.com
781-480-3323
Type of work: Developmental editing, rewriting, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, American English localization
Type of material: Textbooks, magazines, newsletters, reports, Web sites, directories, research papers, promotional materials
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: K�12 education, reading/language arts pedagogy, news, earth science, sports, music
Availability: Full-time freelance

Letts, Marianne Tatom
4508 Red River St., Austin, TX 78751, USA
marianne@illuin.org
512-323-2307
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Textbooks, academic books and journals, standardized-test and educational materials, legislation, business articles
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: A variety of subjects, including music (esp. music theory and popular music), mathematics, occult/new age, social studies; theses, dissertations

Levi Wallach, Susan
LingoLit LLC
USA
lingolit@gmail.com and lingolit.wordpress.com
803-466-5458 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting (Chicago, APA, AP), writing, publicity, copywriting, fact checking
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, theses, websites, documentation, newsletters, letters
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1985)
Subjects: Technology, business, arts, general, fiction, poetry (MFA)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Levinson, Mark L.
PO Box 5780, Herzliya 46157, ISRAEL
nosnivel@netvision.net.il, www.techshoret.com/showcv.php3?resume=21
+972-9-9552411
Type of work: Translation (Hebrew->English), rewriting
Type of material: Books, articles, poetry
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: General, Israel

Lew, Karen L.
15302 40th Ave. W, Unit #1-202, Lynnwood, WA 98087, USA
KarenLLew@earthlink.net and www.KarenLLew.com 425-787-3337 (voice) Type of work: Original writing and rewriting; all levels of technical and general editing; desktop publishing Types of material: Nonfiction and scholarly books, journal articles, conference materials, newsletters, proposals, training materials, newspaper and magazine feature articles, technical papers, reports of any kind (large and small) Experience: Since 1970 (writing), since 1983 (editing) Subjects: Environment and natural resources, NEPA and SEPA documents, wildlife, history, philosophy, religious studies, Alaskana Availability: Full-time freelance

Lewis, Jessica
Arlington, TX, USA
jessica@lewiseditorial.com and www.lewiseditorial.com
817-266-4273
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, proofreading, rewriting
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2007)
Availability: Full-time

Lewis, Karen
3003 S. Atlantic St., Seattle, WA 98144, USA
kedlewis@gmail.com
(206) 972-0079 cell
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, promotions/marketing, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Health, education, community organizing
Availability: Freelance

Lewis, Michael
Brandle Pty Limited
PO Box 1373, Macquarie Centre, NSW 2113, AU
mlewis@brandle.com.au and www.brandle.com.au
+61-2-9889-3677 (voice), +61-2-9889-3688 (fax)
Type of work: Copy editing/subediting; design/DTP; plain English rewriting; structural editing; technical writing; technical editing; training
Type of material: Conference proceedings; electronic publishing/ multimedia; general non-fiction; journals/journal articles (academic, scientific, technical); manuals/documentation (software, policy & procedure, equipment); training materials
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Computers; accounting; mathematics; language & communication; physical sciences; history

Lincoln, Linda
510 7th Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
lmlincoln@mn.rr.com
612-379-4301
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading.
Type of material: Academic journals and books, general interest articles and books, user guides and manuals, cookbooks, theses.
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: Literature, history, cooking, child development.

Lineses, Emerson Kim
Foreign Service Institute - Publications Section
5/F DFA Bldg., 2330 Roxas Blvd., Pasay City 1300, PI
emersonkim@gmail.com
+63 917 984-3305 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, research, virtual assistance
Type of material: journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: International affairs, social sciences, natural sciences, physics, psychology, education
Availability: Part-time freelance

Lipkind, Lynne I.
West Hartford, CT, USA
lilipkind@yahoo.com
860-521-7723
Type of work: Developmental editing, copyediting, indexing, project management, writing, translation (French to English)
Type of material: Books, textbooks, journals, manuals, newsletters, ad copy
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: French, travel, history, language acquisition, education, library, child care, parenting, children's literature, gardening, art, crafts; others welcome

Littlestone, Nanette
244 Southern Hill Drive, Johns Creek, GA 30097, USA
nanette@wordsofpassion.com and www.wordsofpassion.com
770-623-8303
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting, developmental editing, teaching basic writing techniques
Type of material: Books, short stories, magazine articles, brochures, business documents, website content and layout
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Fiction (most genres except horror or extreme violence), general nonfiction, spirituality, metaphysics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Livingston, Sandra
Toronto, ON, CANADA
editor@livingstonproof.ca and http://livingstonproof.ca
905-806-1456
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Fiction, history, lifestyle, corporate
Availability: Full-time freelance

Lofstrom, Karen
Honolulu, Hawai�i, USA
klofstrom@gmail.com and www.klofstrom.com
808-521-9073 (voice)
Type of work: Research, writing, ghostwriting, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, reports, manuals
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Cookbooks and crafts; technical writing; Hawaiiana, Polynesian history and ethnography; social sciences; 18th and 19th century English and American literature; science fiction and fantasy
Availability: Full-time freelance

Lotman, Lynda
A+ English
PO Box 180698, Arlington, TX 76096, USA
469-789-3030
www.book-editing.com and www.writingnetwork.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, ghostwriting
Type of material: Books, articles, stories, scripts, screenplays, technical, medical, science, business, academic (theses & dissertations), education, textbooks, web sites, grant writing, legal (literary attorney), statistics (analysis, reports, graphs)
Experience: Thirty-plus years
Subjects: All
Availability: Full-time freelance

Lucier, Kelci
584 Castro Street #267, San Francisco, CA, 94114, USA
kelci@kelcilynn.com
415-378-8239
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting
Type materials: Books, articles, dissertations, theses, resumes, cover letters
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Education, non-profit, career-related materials

Lundy, Kimberly
13256 Walmar Drive, Columbus, Ohio, 43224, USA
klundy@wowway.com
614-263-3193 (voice), 614-263-3193 (fax)
Tyoe of work: Copyediting, proofreading, developmental editing, content development: Books, journals, manuals, documentation, media, teacher guides/ancillaries
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Education, technology, science, biology

Lynch, Lorna
P.O. Box 743, Kaslo, BC V0G 1M0, CANADA
marlor@netidea.com
250-353-2868
Type of work: Substantive editing, Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, articles
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: All fiction and non-fiction

Lynne, Vera
13a Landow Place, Henderson, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
ieditit4u@yahoo.com.au
(09)8386248
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Any
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Humanities and social sciences, religion, human development, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, visual ethnography
Availability: Part-time to full-time freelance

Lyon, Frances
1120 Bramblewood Drive, Safety Harbor, FL 34695, USA
FranLLyon@aol.com
727-726-5068
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, catalogs, magazines, newsletters
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: humanities & social sciences, business

Lyons, Maggie
Lyons Editorial Services
P.O. Box 291, Callao, VA 22435, USA
lyonsm66@verizon.net and www.lyonseditorialservices.com
804-859-2026 (voice)
Type of work: substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: scholarly and business documents, articles, reports, theses, manuscripts, textbooks, Web site content, marketing materials, press releases
Experience: since 1970 (freelance since 1998)
Subjects: humanities, business, industry (renewable energy products/services), music, children's fiction and nonfiction
Availability: full-time freelance

M

Mackay, Jane
13855 Village Ave, Healdsburg, CA 95448, USA
jm.editing@gmail.com and www.janemac.net
707-974-9032
Type of work: Copy editing, line editing, proofreading, substantive editing
Type of materials: Books, journals, journalism, corporate publications, Web copy, articles, reports, newsletters, brochures, academic papers
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Social sciences, business, how-to, international affairs, government, nonprofit, fiction, nonfiction, memoir, corporate, management, technical, sci-fi/fantasy/horror, LGBT, organic/sustainability, yoga, spirituality
Availability: Full-time freelance

MacKenzie, Eilidh
5880 Grand Mira North Road, Grand Mira North, NS B1K1P3, CA
pictgmn@auracom.com
902-727-2796
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, typing, rewriting
Type of material: Academic papers, dissertations, theses, reports, correspondence, resumes, books, newsletters, restaurant menus, and more
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Psychology, gardening, parenting, child development, women's issues, homelessness, human sexuality, gay and alternative lifestyles, Gaelic studies, knitting and needlework, cooking, science fiction and fantasy, romance
Availability: Full-time freelance

MacKinnon, Marge
Seattle, WA, USA
marge@margemack.com and www.margemack.com
206-289-0413
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting
Type of material: Articles, websites, proposals, presentations, advertising material (whatever you put on the page)
Experience: Since forever (20+ years, freelance since 2009)
Subjects: All
Availability: Full-time freelance

Madnick, Deena
Copywrite Technical Writing & Editorial Services
12 Pine Tree Drive, Worcester, MA 01609-1408, USA
Copywrit@charter.net
508-798-2885 (voice), 508-798-2885 (fax: call first)
Type of work: Technical writing, business and academic writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Manuals, procedural writing, instructional materials, standard operating procedures (manufacturing), press and product releases, manuscripts, articles, newsletters, promotional materials, brochures
Subjects: Software, hardware, manufacturing, training/education, business, ceramics, nonfiction, history, government
Experience: Since 1985

Maffei, Amy
Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA
amy@fyreflyjar.net or amymaffei@yahoo.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Journals, books, standardized tests, study guides, articles
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Psychology, humanities/social sciences, education, science/genetics, adult fiction/nonfiction, children's books, romance, erotica
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mallisk, David
1782 South Rd. Lot 84, Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590-1365, USA
dmallisk@optonline.net
845-790-5165
Type of work: Copyediting, technical writing, technical editing
Type of materials: User manuals, programmer manuals
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: Financial applications, industrial automation

Mallon, Melanie
Mallon * Taylor Editorial Services
4813 S. Lincoln Ridge Drive, Tucson, AZ 85730, USA
mmallon864@earthlink.net and www.mallontaylor.com
520-721-6770 (voice), 520-721-6780 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Books, newsletters, websites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Fiction, business, children's and juvenile nonfiction, cooking, educational, gardening, gift, health, parenting and pregnancy, reference, regional (Southwest), scholarly, and self-help

Malo, Catherine
Maine, USA
csmalo@yahoo.com
207-240-7707
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, writing/rewriting, fact checking
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, proposals, websites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: soft sciences, business, government, instructional, academic, trades
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mamassian, Linda
Mamassian Information Services
2631 Windsor Drive, Troy, MI 48085, USA
EditorialServices@mamassian.com and www.mamassian.com
248-528-1817 (voice), 240-331-6094 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, indexing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Books, journals, reports, transcripts, handbooks, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Science, health, technology, cookbooks

Manley, Sebastian
38 The Chronos Buildings, 23 Mile End Road, London, E1 4TN, UK
sebastian@manley-editorial.com and www.manley-editorial.com
Type of work: Copy-editing, proofreading
Type of material: Theses and dissertations, books, journals, articles, newsletters, web sites
Experience: Freelance since 2010
Subjects: Film and television studies, humanities, social sciences, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mantel, Tara
105 Spring Street, Wrentham, MA 02093, USA
tlmantel@aol.com
508-883-0759
Type of work: Editing, copyediting (hardcopy and electronic), writing
Type of material: Scholarly books, scholarly journals, essays, book reviews, interviews and transcripts, papers, proposals, Web copy, abstracts, summaries, and encyclopedia entries
Writing: Reference abstracts, web copy, critical essays
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance)
Subjects: Politics, economics, international studies/law, Native Americans, drama, literature, cultural criticism, film, sports

Margaritis, Peter
206 Woodbridge Place
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, USA
pmargaritis@columbus.rr.com
740-927-6328 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1975 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: Military history, especially World War II and the American Civil War
Availability: Full-time freelance

Margulis, Dick
Dick Margulis Creative Services
284 West Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06515, USA
dick@dmargulis.com and www.dmargulis.com
203-389-4413 (voice), 203-464-3199 (cell)
Type of work: Development editing, substantive editing, copyediting; rewriting, ghost writing, technical writing; book design, typography, cover design, production; Web design; site implementation; site management and maintenance
Type of material: Books, book proposals and queries; articles, reports, white papers; Web sites; technical documents
Experience: Since 1959 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Fiction other than fantasy fiction; nonfiction in a wide variety of areas
Availability: Full-time freelance

Marmarelli, Ron
212 Cedar Drive, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858-9027, USA
ronmarmarelli@yahoo.com
989-773-4959 (voice), 989-775-3768 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Theses, dissertations, scholarly manuscripts, memoirs, novels
Experience: Since 1968 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: Biography, history, public affairs, journalism, mass media, literature

Marshfield, Laurel
Blue Horizon Communications
1037 Waverly Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
books@BlueHorizonCommunications.com and www.BlueHorizonCommunications.com
215-922-7207 (voice), 215-922-6444 (fax)
Type of work: Specialize in book manuscripts & book proposals: ghosting, detailed & lengthy book manuscript evaluations, developmental editing, restructuring & rewriting, copyediting
Type of material: Nonfiction, fiction, memoir
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: All subjects, though not books requiring technical writing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Marsico, Cyndi
Cynmar Unlimited
926 NW Sycamore St. #4, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
cynmar0320@netscape.net
541-730-057 (voice), 541-753-6616 (fax)
Type of work: Technical writing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy and electronic)
Type of material: Books, manuals, magazines, Web pages
Experience: Since 1968
Subjects: Non-fiction (academic texts, computers, information technology, self-help, quilting/sewing, crafts)

Martin, Antonio
Hileras 17, Madrid, 28013, SPAIN
amoenus@gmail.com and www.calamoycran.com
+34 912973326, +34 647777657
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading (hard copy and electronic), teaching materials
Type of material: Spanish, nonfiction (journals, reports, handbooks, manuals, web pages), fiction (memoirs, children's books)
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: linguistics, Business, advertising, social sciences, organizational, human resources, user manuals, owner manuals, training
Availability: Part-time freelance

Martin, David
4901 N. 73rd St., Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA
valpoguy5@yahoo.com
http://davidherron.tripod.com/index-6.html
480-663-0795
Tyoe of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing
Tyoe of materials: Books, peer-reviewed journal articles, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: all biosciences, biotechnology

Martin, Leslie
823 Monet Ct., Mendota Heights, MN, USA
lesliemartinpr@comcast.net
651-587-8053
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, newspapers, newsletters, special projects
Experience: Since 1976
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, adult literary fiction, young adult, children's books; health, retail, food, science

Mason, Heidi
Westhill Knowledge Group
Hastings, East Sussex, UK
heidi.mason@wkg.uk.net and www.wkg.uk.net/editing.html
Type of work: Substantive editing, rewriting, web editing, project management, copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports and websites
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: International development, evaluation, voluntary sector, social sciences, arts, cultural studies, philosophy, psychoanalysis and continental philosophy
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mathews, Sharyn
Cat's Paw Studios
PO Box 62, Storrs, CT 06268, USA
editor50@earthlink.net OR editor@catspawstudios.net and www.write-pro.com OR www.catspawstudios.net
860-487-1920 (voice), 860-487-0006 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, writing, copyediting, proofreading, desktop publishing, research and fact-checking, web-site updating services, brochure design & layout
Type of material: Books, trade journals, magazines, corporate press releases and collateral materials, proposals, training materials and presentational materials
Experience: Since 1968
Subjects: General nonfiction, history, business, computers, performing and visual arts, automotive, natural resources, children's topics, women's issues, vegetarianism and wholistic health issues, gardening, home improvement—just ask!

Matkowski, Joy
212 Ridge Hill Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, USA
jmatkowski1@comcast.net
717-620-8881 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Academic, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mayer, Amy
715 Warwick Place, Orlando, FL 32803, USA
amycmayer@gmail.com and www.mediabistro.com/amymayer
407-895-4499
Type of work: Copy editing, substantive editing, line editing, rewriting, Type of material: Magazines, newsletters, web sites, academic articles, PR materials, corporate training materials
Experience: Since 2000 (magazines and newsletters); since 2005 (freelance)
Subjects: General interest, finance, travel, government and politics, business, lifestyle
Availability: Full-time freelance

McCarthy, Nicola
240 East Calder Way, State College, PA 16801, USA
njm9@psu.edu
814-235-1349 (h), 814-867-1292 (w)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, developmental editing, grant and proposal writing, substantive editing, rewriting, web editing, fact checking, line editing, and technical writing
Type of materials: Books, journals, training manuals, technical materials, journal articles, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, magazine articles, brochures, reports, business materials, classroom materials, government work, dissertations, theses, scholarly and academic materials, textbooks, technical writing, correspondence, and r�sum�s
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Especially the following: business, philosophy, literature, academic, scholarly, university development, fundraising, psychology, education, women's studies, literary theory, literary criticism, history, art, and architecture

McCune, Jennifer J. PhD
1465 Birchcrest Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
jennmccune@comcast.net
434-975-3127
Type of work: Copy editing, content editing, proofreading, translating (Spanish <-> English), website content editing, research/fact checking, writing
Type of material: Academic books and journals, dissertations, newsletters, grant proposals, websites, brochures
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: History, literature, literary criticism, education, fiction, fundraising/development/non-profit work

McCurdy Crooks, Jessica
Superior Web Content
Miami, FL 33126-6007, USA
editingscribe27 AT Gmail.com and www.superiorwebcontent.com
954-271-0196
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, writing, translation (Jamaican English � Patois <>English)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, manuals, websites
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: International affairs, business, computers, information technology, Caribbean/West Indian culture and history, records management, library & information science
Availability: Full-time freelance

McGrath, Maria
61 Eastern Parkway, 5F, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, USA
mariamcg@verizon.net and http://mysite.verizon.net/mariamcg/resume.html
718-783-2268
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, magazines
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, literature

McIrvin, Michael
A-1 Complete Writing and Editing and Pro Novel Editing Services
3805 Burke Dr., Cheyenne, WY 82009, USA
mcirvinm@earthlink.net and proediting@earthlink.net and www.a-1writingandediting.writernetwork.com and pronovelediting.com
307-637-8657 (voice), 501-325-0305 (fax)
Type of work: Line editing, substantive / developmental editing, book doctor services, critiques, consulting
Type of material: Books (novels and nonfiction), dissertations and theses (ethical assistance only), journals, articles, manuals, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: International and domestic affairs, philosophy, social sciences, natural sciences, IT (software, hardware, security), education, literature
Availability: Full-time freelance

McKenzie, Michelle
McKenzie Bookworks
PO Box 3182, Grass Valley, CA 95945, USA
mmckenzie@wildblue.net and www.mckenziebookworks.com 530-346-2068
Type of work: copy editing (light, standard) nonfiction only.
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, brochures, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1988 (editing since 1998)
Subjects: Natural sciences, and much more
Availability: Full-time freelance

McNees, Pat
Writers and Editors
10643 Weymouth St., Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
patmcnees@gmail.com and www.patmcnees.com, www.writersandeditors.com, www.comfortdying.com
301-897-8557 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, rewriting, coaching for personal histories
Type of material: Books, articles
Experience: Since 1963 (freelance since 1971)
Subjects: Biography, memoirs, personal histories, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mehlman, Bill
Freelance copywriting, editing and proofreading
william.mehlman@gmail.com
646-413-2556 (voice), 212-674-1090 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Cookbooks, trade, legal/financial documents, corporate publications
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Cooking/culinary, legal, corporate financial, mystery, architecture/construction/real estate

Melancon, Richard
Freelance Copyediting and Proofreading
1815 1/2 Forest Lake Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA
rmelancon@simplecom.net
205-752-0508
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Journals, books
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: History, literary criticism, fiction, poetry, qualitative social science

Melton, Jeff
726 W. Dixie St., Bloomington, IN 47403, USA
jmelton@ivytech.edu
812-391-3456 (cell), 812-337-0109 (home)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Any, but especially journal articles, dissertations, and other academic publications
Experience: Since 2000 (Ph.D. in psychology)
Subjects: Any; primarily social sciences

Mendham, Tracy
Tracy Mendham Copyediting and Transcription Services
Keene, NH 03431
mendhamt@gmail.com and academics.keene.edu/tmendham/Copyediting.htm
800-209-3048
Type of work: Proofreading, line editing, copyediting, transcription, data entry
Type of material: Dissertations, academic papers, web sites, articles, reports, conference proceedings
Experience: Since 1991 (transcription), 2000 (copyediting), 2005 (freelance)
Subjects: Information technology, literature, popular culture, social sciences, women's studies; special interest in working with nonnative speakers of English
Availability: Full- or part-time freelance

Mercer, Jenn
Raleigh, NC 27615, USA
jenn@jennmercer.com
919-866-0068 (voice)
Type of work: editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation (FR>EN), writing
Type of material: articles, books, journals, web content, reviews, correspondence, magazines, MLA
Experience: Since 2007
Subjects: cooking, culture, current events, fiction, France, gardening, humanitarian organizations, humanities, insurance, lifestyle, literature, nature, outdoor living, poetry, religion, science fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Meyers, Suzanne
5 Candlewyck Way, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003, USA
suzanne_meyers@verizon.net
856-874-1358
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journal articles, abstracts, annual reports, newsletters, Web pages
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Medicine (especially gastroenterology, hematology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, and cardiology), human resource management

Millar, Dr Tess
Focus Editorial Services
Reading, Berkshire, UK
millarta@gmail.com and www.focuseditorial.webeden.co.uk
Type of work: Proofreading, copy editing, rewriting, plain English/clear communication
Type of material: Academic (journal articles, theses, dissertations); business (reports, web sites, guidance, instructions, forms); personal (books � fiction and nonfiction)
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Archaeology; all Availability: Full-time freelance

Miller, Diana
1750-1 30th Street, PMB 179, Boulder, CO 80301, USA
diana@diana-miller.com and www.diana-miller.com
303-494-5136
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, reports, proposals, journal articles
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: Scientific & technical materials, fiction, nonfiction

Miller, Michelle
Michelle Miller Creative
michelle@michellemillercreative.com and www.michellemillercreative.com
206-453-0039 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking, copywriting, developmental/substantive editing, content editing, line editing, ghostwriting
Type of material: Book, journal, magazine; web content, marketing copy, technical writing; college textbook, articles, academic writing
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction, cooking, health, video games/gaming, literature, pop culture, homeschooling, Christianity, theology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Miller, Miranda
Editing Realm
137 Behrens Ct., Lancaster, OH 43130, USA
editor@editingrealm.com and www.editingrealm.com
740-438-1068
Type of work: Content/Developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading/line editing
Type of material: Books (all types), journals, academic writing, business documents, articles, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: All

Millis, Kendra
Millis Indexing Services
68 Lake Ridge Dr., Sidney, ME 04330, USA
MillisIndexing@gmail.com and MillisIndexing.com
207-547-2084
Type of work: Copyediting, indexing
Type of material: Books, articles, reports
Experience: Since 2007
Subjects: History, philosophy, literature (particularly Russian and East European), social sciences, education, folklore, artisan crafts and needle arts, cookbooks, nature, pop culture, education, biography and memoirs, current affairs, general interest
Availability: Full-time freelance

Minick, Catherine
P.O. Box 2607, Cheyenne, WY 82003, USA
editor@polished-copy.com, www.polished-copy.com
307-640-0871
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, project management
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Medical, science, legal, K-12, psychology, computers
Availability: Full-time freelance

Mirsky, Deanna
179 Grant Ave., Newton, MA 02459, USA
deanna_mirsky@verizon.net
Type of work: Editing, rewriting, copyediting, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, family histories, web sites, e-letters, marketing copy
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: History, business, finance, technology, literature, music, art, travel, food, transportation, health, natural science and environment, Judaica

Mitchell, Rick
69 ave Ledru-Rollin, 75012, Paris, FRANCE
edit@rick-mitchell.com and www.rick-mitchell.com/
Type of work: Editing, writing, reporting, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation French->English
Type of material: Magazines, newspapers, journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Food industry, technology, medical, United Nations, European Union, business, finance, travel

Miura, Robin
NC, USA
rmiura@earthlink.net
919-934-5068 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, production editing, project management
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, dissertations
Experience: Since 1997 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: English literature, history, religion, psychology, pop culture, film and television, theater, academic and scholarly

Moeller, Debby
Langagervej 10c, 4000 Roskilde, DENMARK
dm@oticon.dk
45-4636-5038
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (English <-> Danish) rewriting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1965 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: general issues, software, medicine and technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Molinari, Julie
Bellevue, WA 98006, USA
julie@julie-molinari.com and www.julie-molinari.com
425-495-0770
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, blogs, newsletters
Experience: Since 2007 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Biographies, catalogs, childcare, cooking, design, education, fashion, fiction, film, games, history, media, memoir, politics, television
Availability: Part-time freelance

Monaghan, Wendy
Wendy Monaghan Editing Services
5 Kingfisher Cr., Bullaburra, NSW 2784, AUSTRALIA
wendylm@ozemail.com.au
+61247593392 (voice), 0413574417 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of materials: Reports, articles, academic theses, conference papers and proceedings, web content, editing for writers whose first language is not English
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Human rights, cultural diversity, cultural heritage, anthropology, immigration, religion and belief, plain English editing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Moore, Jenny
McLean, VA, USA
917-578-5015
jennymooreedit@gmail.com
Type of Work: Substantive editing, rewriting, copyediting, and proofreading
Type of material: Books, textbooks, journal and magazine articles, white papers, government reports, newsletters, technical manuals, websites, and blog posts
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Business, fiction, finance, government policy, history, memoir/personal narrative, medical research, psychology, technology
Availability: Part-time freelance

Moore, Jonathan
6 Elizabeth Street, Kent, CT 06757, USA
jonathanmoore16@gmail.com and www.editormoore.com
860-927-4580 (voice), 203-885-5775 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2008
Subjects: International affairs, finance, economics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Moran, Gary
202 11th Ave. East, West Fargo, ND 58078, USA
gmoran@i29.net
701-282-6418
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, news media, reports, journals
Experience: Since 1969
Subjects: Agriculture and rural issues, regional (Great Plains and Midwest history and current events), social sciences, outdoors and wildlife

Morgan, Amanda
PO Box 4342, Albuquerque, NM 87196, USA
morgan@aamorgan.com and www.aamorgan.com
505-247-0039
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, writing and rewriting, layout and design, e-book formatting
Type of material: Books, journals, newspapers, newsletters, reports, manuals, proposals; willing to work with other formats
Experience: Since 1997 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: general nonfiction, current affairs, history, archaeology, social sciences, disaster and development aid, medical editing, health communication, risk communication, ESL
Availability: Full-time freelance

Morgan, Bobbi
1805 Austin Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95404-3607, USA
bobbi@yourshowcase.com
707-527-8789 (voice), 707-527-8676 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting, organization & rewriting, web writing (hardcopy & electronic) & consulting
Type of material: Magazine articles, books, newsletters, marketing collateral, newspapers, web pages
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Technology, computers, the Web, business, marketing, politics, pop culture, food & nutrition, alternative medicine, health & fitness, gay culture, fiction, literary reviews, history, general interest

Morgan, Jennifer
JM Editorial Services
7342 Glenmoor Court, Mobile, AL 36695, USA
jennifer@jmeditorial.com and www.jmeditorial.com
251-633-0251
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, reports, newsletters, magazines
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Education, fiction, technical material, scientific material, philosophy

Morris, Sue and John
Editide
1350 Vermont Rte 232, Marshfield, VT 05658, USA
info@editide.us and www.editide.us
802-426-2017 (voice), 888-259-8216 (voice in, USA), 802-426-2017 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, layout (PageMaker, Quark, LaTeX, Word) (hard copy & electronic)
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, dissertations, handbooks, manuals, anthologies, web pages
Experience: Since 1970
Subjects: Economics, education, instruction manuals, mathematics, physics, political science, psychology, sociology, software

Morrison, Sean
Morrison & Macintosh
14 Arnold Road, Hingham MA 02043-2810, USA
columcill@attbi.com and www.mampersandm.com
781-749-8772
Type of work: Substantive editing and rewriting, copyediting, proofreading, (hardcopy and electronic)
Type of material: Nonfiction texts, scholarly texts, magazine and journal articles
Experience: Since 1961
Subjects: Life sciences and natural history; history with a specialized interest in medieval and military history; the arts and allied humanistic fields; desktop publishing and graphic design; children's books

Morse, Greg
Greg Morse Editorial
100 Portland Street, ME 04096, USA
gmorse@bettersaid.net and www.bettersaid.net
207-846-9465
Type of work: Copyediting and content development, website review and revision, custom style guides and glossaries...
Type of material: Web content, business communications, reports, manuals, programs...
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Education, natural history, business, advertising copy...

Mortell, Bonnie P.
Concepts in Communication, Inc.
10522 Lake City Way NE #C203, Seattle, W 98125-7765, USA
ConceCom@aol.com
206-366-2785 (voice), 206-366-2795 (fax)
Type of work: Editing (hard copy and electronic), copyediting, technical editing, proofreading, document design, desktop publishing (PC PageMaker), illustrating (Corel Draw, Illustrator), translating (Spanish to English)
Type of material: Business communication, corporate literature, promotional materials, technical documents, reports, training manuals, newsletters, application forms, questionnaires, learning materials, instructor guides, textbooks (Spanish), texts translated from Spanish
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: General business, financial (especially 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organizations), education (secondary school studies), language acquisition, individual and group travel abroad, cultural orientation, student exchange and international studies, immigration (especially U.S. J, F, M visas and tourist visas abroad), tennis, boating, anything related to Spanish and Latin America

Moss, Joan-Marie
Joan-Marie Moss & Associates, Ltd
405 S. Home #201, Oak Park IL 60302, USA
j-m@creativeoptions.com and www.creativeoptions.com/Blog
312-238-9579 (voice)
Type of work: Writing, rewriting, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, graphics, desktop publishing, design and development for online and traditional format
Type of material: Websites; nonfiction and technical books, user manuals and online help, journals, magazines, newspapers, reports, manuscripts, newsletters, presentations, brochures, handouts, community calendars, restaurant menus, cookbooks, professional/personal correspondence, marcom and promotional pieces and fictional works
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Real estate, music, academic, how-to, technical, computers and computer software, entrepreneurial and small business topics, gardening, cooking, natural sciences, public relations and marketing, adult education, inspiration, design, general topics
Availability: Full-time / part-time freelance, independent contractor

Mueller, Sarah Magill
Soonverysoon Communications
Overland Park, KS 66212, USA
sarah@soonverysoon.com and www.soonverysoon.com
913-322-4197
Type of work: Editing (macro and micro), copy editing, proofreading, writing, graphic design, editorial organization and execution, branding and collateral production, small-business database creation, web-based catalog indexing
Type of material: Magazines, newsletters, books (textbooks, non-fiction, fiction), websites, catalogs, journals, theses and dissertations, promotional materials, etc.
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Art, music (esp. independent rock/pop), agriculture, university relations and research, engineering and industrial products, health and fitness, architecture and design

Munson, Norma
5225 Ponderosa Drive, Rockford, IL 61107, USA
nkm3581@aol.com
815/877-3580 (voice), 815/877-3581 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Newsletters, reports, brochures, articles, manuals, advertising copy, books
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Literature, history, cookery, antiques, healthcare, general interest

Murphy, Avon J.
Murphy Editing and Writing Services
15401 NE 1st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98684, USA
avon@avonmurphy.com
360-852-8668
Type of work: Developmental and substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing, rewriting, mentoring, training
Type of material: Trade and academic books, articles, reports, Web sites, training programs, theses, promotional material, presentations
Experience: Since 1970 (freelance since 1982)
Subjects: Computer software and programming, technology, technical and corporate communication, fiction, memoirs, training, history, cooking, and other subjects
Availability: Full-time freelance

Meyers, Suzanne
5 Candlewyck Way, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003, USA
sbm@suzannemeyersediting.com and www.suzannemeyersediting.com
856-874-1358
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journal articles, abstracts, annual reports, newsletters, Web pages
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Medicine (especially gastroenterology, hematology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, and cardiology), allied health, consumer health
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Nakada, Jeanette
1420 C St, Apt A, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
nakada.jeanette5@gmail.com
402-476-5768 (voice)
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, newsletters
Experience: Since 1987 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: History, Asian affairs, social sciences, international affairs, urban renewal, Japan (history, education, folk art, religion)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Nanneman, Edith
Edith Nanneman Editorial Services
Redmond, WA, USA
ENedits@inbox.com and http://mysite.verizon.net/resq6xsr
425-836-0204
Type of work: Web content and navigation editing, proofreading, editing (developmental, substantive, line, and copyediting), writing/rewriting, transcription, nonfiction book proposals, writing coach for novice authors, students, and non-English speakers
Type of material: Corporate, small business, academic (all levels), nonfiction books and articles, Web sites, newsletters, manuals, resumes, and correspondence
Experience: Since 1993 (academic editing and coaching); since 2004 ( freelance writing, editing, and transcription)
Subjects: Any�especially education, parenting, food/cooking, gardening, small business communications, autoimmune disorders, travel, aviation
Availability: Full-time freelance

Narayan, Susan
Fine Point Writing and Editing
1375 County Road E East, White Bear Lake, MN 55110, USA
narayan@visi.com
651-429-7935 (voice), 651-429-8335 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive and line editing, writing, critiquing manuscripts, copyediting
Type of material: Nonfiction and fiction manuscripts, essays, reports, theses, manuals
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Health care, travel, business, literary

Nauman-Montana, Beth
Salmon Bay Indexing
beth@salmonbayindexing.com and www.salmonbayindexing.com
Type of work: indexing
Type of material: scholarly and trade books, Web content
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Cookbooks, women's studies, travel, DIY, gardening and natural sciences

Necol, Barbara
230 Elm Hill Road, Peterborough, NH 03458, USA
elmhill@myfairpoint.net
603-924-7874 (voice), 603-924-9060 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, textbooks, journals, articles, manuals, educational materials
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Academic, humanities, literature, social sciences, education, children's publications, fine arts, architecture and design, women's studies, popular culture, food, travel, nature
Availability: Full-time freelance

Nelson-Emily, Kathryn, BA, ELS
KMN Communications LLC
344 Plantation Drive, Greenwood, SC 29649, USA
kathy@clearandprecise.com and www.clearandprecise.com
904-891-9253
Type of work: Substantive editing, analytical editing, medical editing, ESL editing, author's editing, copyediting, writing
Type of material: manuscripts for journal articles, reviews, grant and fellowship applications, reports, and monographs
Experience: Since 1983 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: clinical medicine, surgery, biomedical research, health
Availability: Full-time freelance

Netherton, Robin
715 Aramis Dr., St. Louis, MO 63141, USA
robin@nightowl.net
314-439-1222
Type of work: Substantive editing and rewriting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Magazines, newsletters, newspapers, trade journals, websites, books, electronic media
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: Medical/health information (consumer/popular audience), popular science, education (esp. college administration), arts, history (esp. medieval/renaissance)

Newbauer, Heidi
216 1/2 S Minnesota Ave #4, Saint Peter, MN, 56082, USA
hnewbaue@gac.edu
507-469-4030
Type of work: Proofreading, research, editing, student
Type of materials: Books, articles, magazines
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Religion, english, literature, politics

Newbury, John Paul
23 Garland Road, Bundanoon, NSW 2578, AUSTRALIA
jpnewbury@gmail.com
042-262-7232 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Newton, Lynn David
Neologistics Editing
1388 Haddon Rd, Columbus, OH 43209, USA
lynn.newton@neologisticsediting.com and neologisticsediting.com
614-824-4548 (voice), 502-552-3691 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, writing, proofreading, ESL help, e-books, tools programming
Type of material: Websites, books, e-books, articles, journals, other
Experience: Since 1963 (dedicated editor since 2007, freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Computer technology, sports (especially running), other (see website)
Availability: Full-time freelance

NEW! … Nichols, Aden
Little Fire Editorial Services
Charlottesville, VA 22911 USA
Aden@LittleFireEditorial.com and www.LittleFireEditorial.com
540-407-1273 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copyediting, ESL editing, proofreading, research, fact-checking, content creation, rewriting/ghost writing
Type of material: Academic/scholarly and trade nonfiction books, journals, and articles; digital projects (e-books, websites, blogs, etc.); corporate/business communications (newsletters, manuals, handbooks, reports, whitepapers, conference materials, grant proposals, etc.); biography/memoir; coffee table (packagers)
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, wellness/lifestyle/green initiatives, outdoors/travel/nature, history (esp. early American - Civil War and military), technology, etc. Availability: Full-time freelance (online or in-house, quick turnaround or long-term)

Nikadie, Sonya N.
Maplewood, Saanich East, Victoria BC, CANADA
editor [at] distant-earth [dot] net
250-516-5779
Type of work: Developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading (hard copy and electronic), writing, research, Web page editing and writing
Type of material: All
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: All, specialize in cookery, psychology, science, humour, language, health, travel

Norris, Kate
318 Morningside Terrace, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA
katenorris@oddpost.com
201-357-8784 (voice)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Freelance since 1996
Subjects: Fiction, nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

North, Jerred
1060 Pairadice Ranch Rd., Jacksonville, OR 97530, USA
jtnorth@gmail.com
541-778-6272
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials
Subjects: Business, natural resources, academic, creative fiction/nonfiction

Northrup, Linda PhD, ELS
English Solutions
31 rue du Carlin, 38500 Voiron, FRANCE
linda.northrup@wanadoo.fr
+33 (0)476-66-16-01 (voice), +33 (0)476-66-16-01 (fax)
Type of work: Electronic/hardcopy copyediting, proofreading, translation (French into English)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Medicine, environmental sciences, linguistics, education, general; editing texts by non-native speakers of English

Norton, Barbara
Norton Editorial
212 W. Markham Ave., Durham, NC 27701-1317, USA
barbara.norton@alumni.duke.edu
919-682-4249
Type of work: Copyediting, editorial management, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Since 1981 (freelance since 1987)
Subjects: Music, fine and liberal arts, religion, history, political science, natural sciences, languages

Noyes, Lynn
Nevada City (near Sacramento), CA 95959, USA
lfnoyes@yahoo.com and www.wordtamer.com
530-265-2040 (voice)
Type of work: Writing, substantive editing (electronic/hardcopy), rewriting, copyediting, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, instruction manuals (software and hardware), newsletters, grant writing, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 1993, part-time)
Subjects: Business, technology, education/academic, fiction, cats, humor, gardening
Availability: Full-time freelance

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O'Connor, Carrie M.
2114 N Summit Ave No. 25, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
wordsrate40@yahoo.com
414-347-9418
Type of work: ghostwriting, copyediting
Type of material: journals, articles, reports, books, Web sites, grant proposals
Experience: Since 1985 (ghostwriting, journalism) (part-time freelance since 2005)
Subjects: science, medicine, academic, fiction, nonfiction, business
Availability: part-time freelance

O'Donald, Louise Burnham
O'Donald Editorial Services
36 Center St., #185, Wolfeboro, NH 03894, USA
lbodonald@earthlink.net
520-825-6970 (voice), 520-240-0506 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing and rewriting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Journal articles, manuals, marketing materials, proposals
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Computer/engineering technology, computer history, business

O'Halloran, Kate
O'Halloran Editorial Services
kohallor@maine.rr.com
207-874-2877
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Books, manuals
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Art, Asian, business, crafts, educational, meteorology, theology

O'Keeffe-Swank, Kate
1354 Ranchland Dr, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124, USA
wordlightning@gmail.com
(330) 606-4579 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing, translation (Spanish<->English), rewriting
Type of material: Textbooks, journals, trade magazine articles
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: All subject matters; experience with textbooks and publications in accounting; agriculture (technical, international, Latin American); business and marketing; engineering; law; literature; nursing; Spanish, and theatre
Availability: Full-time freelance

O'Moore-Klopf, Katharine, ELS
KOK Edit
15 Hare Lane, East Setauket, NY 11733, USA
editor@kokedit.com and www.kokedit.com
631-474-1170 (voice), 631-474-9849 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, medical copyediting, ESL copyediting
Type of material: Medical (textbooks, journal articles, monographs), nonfiction (books), fiction (books), textbooks (university and medical), professional books (for educators, businesspeople, physicians, psychologists, other health-care professionals)
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: clinical medicine, surgery, allied health, education, business science; biography, child care, environmentalism, psychology, mainstream health care, alternative health care, human sexuality, general fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

� Maoilbhreannain, Stiof�n
Poznan, POLAND (but works with clients worldwide)
som.copyeditor@gmail.com and http://occams-eraser.com
Type of work: Copyediting, editing, proofreading, stylistic and substantive editing, editing of non-native text (especially of users of Slavic languages), editing of translated text (especially from Slavic languages)
Type of material: Papers, journals, articles, reports, grant applications, books, multi-author volumes, web-sites (mostly but not exclusively scholarly)
Experience: Since 2005
Subjects: Natural sciences, social sciences, others; particularly experienced with scholarly materials written by non-native users of English
Availability: Full-time freelance

Oppenheim, Lucy
12 Edelmar Drive, Annapolis, MD 21403-1418, USA
cupboard@toadmail.com
410-263-7271 (voice), 253-323-7879 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, rewriting, substantive editing, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials, newsletters, proposals, correspondence, promotional materials, advertising copy, fact sheets, reports, catalogs, calendars, textbooks
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Any nonmilitary—experience includes aerospace, antiracism, building management, circus, drug treatment, environment, family and youth issues, law, medicine, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, transportation research

Orr, Lacey
10 Liberty Place #2, New York, NY 10038, USA
thelacey@hotmail.com
504-220-1615
Type of work: Proofreading, editing, writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, programming languages (C#, C++, VBA, VB.NET, java)
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Computer programming, training manuals, textbooks
Availability: Part-time freelance

O'Toole, John J.
30 Kay Street, Newport, RI 02840, USA
jotoole4@cox.net
401-849-8471
Type of work: copyediting, writing, research
Type of materials: books, journals, newsletters, speeches
Experience: Since 1971
Subjects: politics, government, history, biography, real estate, philosophy

Otte, Leigh Ann
Los Angeles, CA, USA
lawordsmith [at] gmail [dot] com, www.LAwordsmith.com
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting, rewriting, writing, blogging, ghostwriting
Type of material: Magazine/newspaper/Internet articles, websites, books, marketing materials (brochures, press releases), blogs, scripts/screenplays, newsletters
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Seniors, baby boomers, sandwich generation, senior care/elder care, aging, health, wellness, health care, medicine, doctors, arts, entertainment, crafts, the South, Southern culture
Availability: Full-time freelance

Oxman, Edna
Mishol Hardon, 9; Beer-Sheva 84733, ISRAEL
eoxman@012.net.il and eoxman@gmail.com
+972-8-643-2489 (voice/fax), +972-54-753-7567 (cell)
Type of work: Copy editing, editing, proof reading; English only
Type of material: Academic journal articles, manuscripts, books, theses, dissertations, correspondence, newsletters
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Varied; especially medical sciences, alternative medicine, computer science, social sciences, general science.
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Page, Mollie
5640 Dogwood Way, Naples, FL, 34116, USA
mollieditor@comcast.net
239-455-6727
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, content editing, research
Type of materials: Books, newsletters, manuals, publications, technical materials
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Healthcare, financial, business, and conservation

Palmer, Anita
The Strong Word / Communication Services
5800 Lake Murray Blvd., Unit 14, La Mesa CA 91942, USA
mail@thestrongword.com and www.thestrongword.com
work/cell: 619.208.7202; home/fax: 619.697.1823
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, line editing, proof-reading, nonfiction writing
Type of material: Trade fiction and nonfiction; marketing materials; magazines
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: General nonfiction, Christianity, humanities, current events, popular culture
Availability: Full-time freelance

Parker, Dana
704 W. First Ave., Denver, CO 80223, USA
danapark@ix.netcom.com
303-733-1408
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, technical editing
Type of material: Journals, newsletters, news stories, features, books, Web pages, manuals, white papers, press releases
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Computers and technology (especially opto-electronics), business, fiction, general interest, gardening, cooking, travel

Parrish, Elaine
3908 Terhune Ct., Modesto, CA 95356, USA
textcetera@prodigy.net
209-526-7227
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Training materials
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: Business, general

Parker, Leslie E.
San Diego, CA, USA
leslie.e.parker@gmail.com
619-313-7519
Type of work: line editing, copyediting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: medicine, biology, life sciences, health, nonfiction, surgery, urology, natural sciences

Pafort, Catja
Realm of the Green Knight
Oxfordshire, UK
gkrealm@gmail.com and www.gkrealm.co.uk
Type of work: copyediting (electronic only), developmental editing, translation checking (German <-> English [bilingual]), fact checking, rewriting
Type of material: Academic and trade books, journals, theses/dissertations
Experience: Since 2008
Subjects: Archaeology/history/geography, humanities, other areas welcome

Parbury, Anne
23 Mort St, Surry Hills, NSW 2010, AUSTRALIA
aparbury@gmail.com
+612-415-580-187 (cell)
Type of work: line editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, production coordination
Type of material: Annual reports, newsletters, memoirs, journals and articles, reports, tenders and bids, technical, websites
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Nonfiction, government, academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Patterson, Charles
545 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10024, USA
Charles@excellenteditor.com and www.excellenteditor.com
212-874-5664 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), short stories, articles
Experience: Freelance editing and writing since 1985; author of ten books
Subjects: Most
Availability: Full-time freelance

Patterson, Jean
335 S. El Molino #1, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
jeanp123@aol.com and www.jeanpatterson.com
626-432-6972
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, project management
Type of material: Books, academic monographs, journals, exhibition labels and catalogues, web content, press releases, annual reports
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Food, cooking, art, history, religion, self-help, literary criticism; other subjects welcome
Availability: Part-time freelance

Paul, Cher
Indexing & Copyediting Services
8558 N. Allegheny Ave., Portland, OR 97203, USA
cbpaul@spiritone.com
503-285-7351
Type of work: Indexing. Substantive editing, heavy copyediting, rewriting.
Type of material: Books, textbooks, articles, reports, proposals, software manuals; public information documents; also academic and scholarly work.
Experience: Since 1977
Subjects: Physical, earth, natural, animal sciences; space. Social sciences; psychology, sociology, anthropology, women's studies. Health, medicine; western and various traditions; veterinary medicine. Religion, mythology, philosophy. International studies, peace and justice issues. Art, music, and history of; needlework. Biography, autobiography. Legal and technical information translated into clear, common English.

Paximadis, Lori
Fairview Park, Ohio, USA
lori@loripax.com and www.loripax.com
440-258-1600
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, production, project management
Type of material: Books, journals, magazines, reports, marketing materials, websites
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Trade and academic nonfiction in humanities, social sciences, history, religion, art, crafts, photography, theatre, Asian studies, Hawaiiana; fiction; memoir
Availability: Full-time freelance

Pearson, Kari
KP Editorial
1900 John Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA
KPEdit@hotmail.com or Kari.Pearson@BTOpenWorld.com
310-427-4624 or 310-545-9415
Type of work: Substantive and developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking, layout and pagination
Type of material: Fiction, plays, poetry, screenplays, memoirs, theses, curricula, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Theatre, cinema, linguistics, the English language, English literature, computer applications

Pepper, Rebecca
434 NE Floral Place, Portland, OR 97232, USA
rpepper@rpepper.net
503-236-5802 (voice), 503-234-6687 (fax)
Type of work: Developmental editing, copy editing
Type of material: Trade books, textbooks, audit reports, journals
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: cooking, computer programming and computer-related subjects, business, gardening, home improvement, children's books, government audit reports

Pettis, Nina K.
Texas, USA
ninap@ninaproofs.com and www.ninaproofs.com
972-849-6050 (voice), 469-574-5072 (fax and voicemail)
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting
Types of material: Advertising copy & proofs, annual reports, articles, books (academic & mundane), conference reports, corporate communications & collateral, forms, journals, magazines, manuals, marketing materials, menus, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, press releases, promotional materials, RFPs, training materials, web pages; hard copy and electronic formats accepted.
Experience: Since 1977 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: Varied

NEW! … Phelan, Julie, MD, MBA
Biomedisys Inc.
mdjuliephelan@gmail.com
Type of work: Writing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, line editing, fact checking, critical review, journal selection
Type of material: articles, journals, books, abstracts, slide decks, web site content
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Medicine, surgery, biotechnology, biological sciences, health, health administration, business

Phelps, Joan E.
Communication Consultant
305 Timberlake Drive, Bradenton, FL 34210, USA
info@joanphelps.com and www.joanphelps.com
941-756-6725
Type of work: Business coaching, manuscript evaluation, business plans, marketing plans, speechwriting, ghostwriting, editing, copyediting, proofreading, publicity, queries, publishing, media relations
Type of material: Manuscripts/books (hardcopy & electronic), reports, annual reports, manuals, handbooks, business plans, marketing plans, communication plans, Web pages, PowerPoint presentations
Experience: Since 1973
Subjects: Specialize in business, nonfiction, and nontraditional subject matter; no children's books, religious themes or kooks

Phelps, Julia
Phelps Editorial Services
Kettering, OH 45429, USA
juliakphelps@gmail.com
937-643-2120
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, substantive editing, rewriting, fact checking
Type of material: Journal articles, technical reports, proposals, patents, procedures, web sites, newsletters, correspondence, presentations, marketing materials
Experience: Since 1997 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Physical sciences, chemistry, physics, geology, materials science, engineering, psychology, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Philips, Janet
195 E. 5th St. Apt. 2204, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2972, USA
jop4@juno.com
651-222-0270
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, data-report formatting
Type of material: Books and academic papers, consulting reports, financial records
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: History, literature, world cultures, American government, land use (appraisal, public policy, property management, development, and so forth)

Pipe, Christopher, BA, DipLib
Watermark, Norfolk House, Hamilton Road, Cromer, Norfolk, England, UK
watermark@britishlibrary.net
+44 1263 515575
Type of work: Editing, abstracting, copyediting, anglicising, page layout & typesetting (using InDesign), proofreading, indexing (using Macrex)
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, newspapers
Experience: Since 1970 (full-time since 1984)
Subjects: Religion/theology, Bible, Christian devotional writing; English history & local studies (esp. Norfolk); literature & literary criticism; biography, diaries, letters; classical music; bibliography and librarianship; education, children's books

Polhemus-Annibell, Wendy
Freelance Editorial Services
Cutchogue, NY 11935, USA
wannibel@suffolk.lib.ny.us
631-734-7239
Type of work: Copyediting and development editing (electronic or hardcopy), proofreading, and project management (ms. to prepress)
Type of material: College textbooks, nonfiction/fiction trade books, scholarly journals
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: College-level English composition, literature anthologies, history, political science, sociology, education, business, religion, philosophy, film studies, gender studies, ESL, behavioral sciences, communications, cultural studies; any general fiction and nonfiction (especially gardening).

REVISED … Pool, Mark
425 West North Street, Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
mpool913@att.net
219-663-1332 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books
Experience: Since 1998 Subjects: Nonfiction and fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Popma, Rachel
Indianapolis, IN, USA
rmpopma@gmail.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, e-book creation and editing
Type of material: Academic and trade books, journals, articles, e-books
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, education, history (esp. local and family history/genealogy), biography, memoir
Availability: Part-time freelance

Poudrier, Julie
Willow's Rest Writing and Editing
5638 Hebron Road, Oxford, NC 27565, USA
willowsrest@centurylink.net
252-267-5603 (cell)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, writing, proofreading, limited indexing
Type of material: Books, journals and magazines, newsletters, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1987 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: Natural sciences, physical sciences, business, other
Availability: Full-time freelance

Price, Stephanie
8498 Jay Lane, Morrison, CO, USA
aleika5@juno.com
303-697-6441(voice)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting (hard copy and online), ESL, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Earth sciences, environmental reports (RFI, CSM RI/FS, EIS, etc.), geology and geophysics, seismology, dog training and showing, other
Availability: Full-time freelance

Preuss, Renate
Vancouver, BC, CANADA
rjpreuss@telus.net
604-733-5716 (voice)
Type of work: Editing (substantive), copyediting, proofreading, formatting, copywriting, html tagging
Type of material: Books, memoirs, magazines, reports, manuals, catalogues, directories, newsletters, websites
Experience: Since 1988 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: General interest, young adult fiction, corporate and personal memoirs, market research, business, financial services, Middle East cultures and history, travel. Other subjects welcome.
Availability: Freelance, home-based

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Quilling, Laura
Louisville, KY, USA
ellecue@hotmail.com and ellecue.elance.com and www.portfolios.com/text-rx
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, short stories, quarterly publications (such as curriculum), marketing materials, magazine/journal articles, and Web sites
Experience: Since 1994 (full-time freelance since 2000)
Subjects: adult fiction and nonfiction, science fiction/fantasy, children's fiction, inspirational/spiritual, religious (academic and curriculum for all ages), video game manuals, cookbooks, and social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Raduege, Tammy, J.D.
5214 Pepin Place, Madison, WI, 53705, USA
tradueg@yahoo.com
608-236-2241 (voice), 608-236-2241 (fax)
Type work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type materials: Books, articles
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Legal materials, general interest materials

Rajendran, Usha
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, INDIA
Usha_rajen@yahoo.com
0091+44+24911902
Type of Work: Editing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, magazines, articles, websites, English Language Training (ELT)/ESL, fiction, non-fiction, technical writing (user manuals, online help)
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Any subject
Availability: Full-time freelance

Rakestraw, Toni
24720 Vaughn Road, Veneta, OR 97487, USA
unbridlededitor@gmail.com
541-935-0434
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, book formatting
Type of materials: Fiction, articles, ebooks
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Fiction— thriller, mystery, urban fantasy, paranormal, romance; nonfiction— pregnancy, childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding, herbal medicine, gardening, cookbooks

Rankins, Michael
SwanShadow Communications
6363 San Benito Way, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, USA
Michael@SwanShadow.com and www.swanshadow.com
707-585-8224 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, revision, proofreading, copywriting
Type of material: Newsletters, advertising copy, marketing collateral, Web site copy, articles, reports, B2B and B2C materials, media releases, speeches/presentations
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 2002)
Subjects: Business, marketing, advertising, public relations, corporate communications, healthcare, financial services, entertainment, popular culture, a wide range of general topics

Rappaport, Joyce
11 Cressy Road, Hampstead [Montreal], Quebec H3X 1R3, CANADA
rappapor@videotron.ca
514-489-5160
Type of work: Copyediting, developmental editing, rewriting
Type of material: Books, textbooks, articles
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Academic textbooks in humanities, social sciences; ESL; Holocaust memoirs; personal papers; novels

Rector, Bridget
Tall Sister Writing and Editing
343 Cedar Street NW, #115, Washington, DC 20012, USA
bridget.h.rector@gmail.com and www.tallsister.com
303-503-8719
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, copywriting; APA, MLA, and Chicago styles
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, theses, dissertations
Experience: Since 2007 (freelance since 2012)
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, nonprofits, general nonfiction and fiction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Redmon, Ann
7 Maple Street, Lexington, MA 02420, USA
ann@gant.org
781-652-8644
Type of work: Copyediting (especially electronic), rewriting and organization, editing
Type of material: Books, journals, marketing materials, contracts, web-page text, reports, newsletters, other materials welcome
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Medicine, medical management, nursing, international relations, history, economics, political science, high-tech, other subjects welcome

Redmond, Jean M.
Columbus, OH, USA
jredmond.edit@gmail.com
Type of work: line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: journals, articles, newsletters; print and online
Experience: Since 1980 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: Physical and applied chemistry, math, physics
Availability: Full-time freelance, home based

Redmond, Jeanette Fast
FastEditing
Silver Spring, MD, USA
jeanette@fastediting.biz
Type of work: Developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, scholarly articles, reports, dissertations
Experience: Since 1995; full-time since 1999 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: Religion/spirituality, especially Catholic Church; humanities (esp. literature/linguistics), history, pedagogy, psychology, human resources, other social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Reeh, Cindy
Cindy Reeh Editing
Seattle, WA 98103, USA
cindy.reeh.editing@gmail.com and www.cindyreeh.com
206-265-9518
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Articles, reports, proposals, newsletters, research studies, web content
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: International development, international politics, public health, education, environment, social sciences
Availability: Part-time freelance

Reichel, Tammi
A-P-E International
Richmond, VA 23228, USA
Tammi.apeintl@comcast.net
804-261-5713 (voice)
Type of work: editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation (German �> English) typesetting (Quark, InDesign), project management
Type of material: Books (non-fiction, children's fiction), articles, marketing materials, web sites
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Many! Art and architecture, biographies, children's books, cultural history, food and cookbooks, health and medicine (trained nurse), religion, travel and international affairs, trade nonfiction; also multilingual editions
Availability: Full-time freelance

Reiling, Carrie
careiling@yahoo.com
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, proofreading, web content writing and editing
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, websites, marketing materials, user's manuals
Experience: Since 1999

Rendon, Laurie
editor@laurierendon.com and www.laurierendon.com
815-301-9427 (voice)
Type of work: Stylistic editing and copy editing (electronic)
Type of material: Journal articles, book chapters, books
Experience: Freelance since 2003
Subjects: Social sciences, education, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Renish, John
Renish Associates
106 Hawthorne Way, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
renish [at] earthlink [dot] net
408-998-1979
Type of work: Writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading (hardcopy & electronic), layout, and templating
Type of material: Reports, handbooks, manuals, Web pages
Experience: Since 1967
Subjects: Technical (computer and related software and hardware, industrial applications and processes), health care administration, militaria

Riddiough, Nancy
Alameda, CA, USA
riddio@earthlink.net
510-865-4028
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, annual reports, advertising copy
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: computers, medical, academic, general nonfiction, fiction, poetry

Rinaldi, Elisabeth
Inky Paw Editing
Renton, WA, USA
elis.rinaldi@gmail.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, (Chicago, APA, and house styles), substantive editing, fact checking
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, websites, advertising and marketing materials, newsletters
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: General non-fiction, spirituality, memoirs, health & wellness, pets, self-help, women's studies, other subjects welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Robbins, Christine
Robbins Writing Services
P.O. Box 368, La Mesa, CA, 91944-0368, USA
clr@robbinswriting.com and www.robbinswriting.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, re-writing, writing, meeting services, transcription, assisting writers who are non-Native English speakers
Type of material: Proposals/RFPs, website text, corporate communications (including internal HR and policy documents), forms, reports, issue briefing papers, job search materials, articles, theses/dissertations (proofreading and light editing only), meeting materials (agendas, minutes, notes), timeflows to monitor schedules and activities, newsletters
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Business, marketing, government, land use, Indian Country, human resources, world history and politics, Asian history and culture (emphasis on Japan, China, and Thailand), community association management, hotel/casino management, film history
Availability: Full-time freelance

Robertson, Ann
Robertson Writing
9500 Briar Glenn Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20886, USA
ann@robertsonwriting.com and www.robertsonwriting.com
301-254-5746 (voice), 301-963-1724 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1990 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: International affairs, politics, history, social sciences, economics, current events, communism and post-communism
Availability: Full-time freelance

Robinson, Valerie
Robinson Communication Consultants
Longmont, CO, USA
valerie@robcomm.net and www.robcomm.net 720-381-2522 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading, typesetting, layout, design, publication management, photography, website design, Chicago Manual of Style expert
Type of material: Books, magazines, trade and scholarly journals, newsletters, dissertations
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Law, music, religion, philosophy, history (and other liberal arts), business writing, engineering (civil, structural, geotechnical), math, sports
Availability: freelance/contract

Rockwood, Kate
Chicago, IL 60640, USA
katerock@gmail.com
773-505-3540
Type of work: Substantive editing, proofreading, fact-checking, copyediting
Type of material: Magazines, newspapers, articles, website, textbooks, newsletters
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: Travel, lifestyle, current events, financial test preparation, art, dining, profiles
Availability: Full-time freelance

Roe, Shane
5903 South Far Vista Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84118, USA
jimflint1@yahoo.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, critiquing
Type of material: Fiction and nonfiction, stories, articles
Experience: Since 2007
Subjects: Outdoor activities and sports, LDS, many other nonfiction topics, science-fiction, fantasy fiction, westerns, and more. No erotica. Availability: Part-time freelance

Ronsley, Jill
Sun Edit Write (Editing & Writing Services)
Box 422, Lions Bay, BC, CANADA
info@suneditwrite.com and www.suneditwrite.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting (standard, substantial, developmental),research and writing, desktop publishing, proofreading, teaching
Type of material: Books, articles, stories, cookbooks, Web content, screenplays, manuals, handbooks, brochures, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, letters, course material
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Asian studies, philosophy, religion, history, design, art, yoga, cooking, photography, novels, children's literature, memoirs, gardening, multicultural

Rooney, Melanie
Auburn, WA 98002, USA
MelanieRooneyEditing@gmail.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, articles, websites, e-books, manuals, journals
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Aviation, health and fitness, art, travel, wildlife, literature, social sciences, humanities, pop culture
Availability: Full-time freelance

Roselli, Stephanie
The Grammar Geek, LLC
grammargeek@comcast.net and www.TheGrammar-Geek.com
Type of work: substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: books, short stories, essays, articles, web content, marketing collateral, grant proposals
Subjects: history, education, sports, fiction, children's, young adult, fantasy, religion, cooking, travel, Southern culture
Availability: full-time freelance

Rosen, Rebecca
237 South Union St, Kennett Square, PA 19348, USA
editor@anachronica.com
410-917-6097 (cell/voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), journals, articles, reports, Web sites, theses and dissertations
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: art, craft, social sciences, history, cooking, nutrition, animal behavior, forensic science, physical anthropology, film studies, costume history and construction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Rosenfeld, Ashley N.
2650 Vista Rise Apt A, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA
Lovecup1025@msn.com
850-459-4408
Type of work: Web content editing, research, fact checking, rewriting, proofreading, editing
Type of material: Academic books, book manuscripts, journals, articles, pamphlets, webpages
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Academic, science, business, marketing, pop culture, technology, sports, cooking, fiction, nonfiction, general health, religion, history
Availability: Full-time freelance

Rosenstiel, Enid
Columbus, Ohio 43235, USA
enidrosenstiel@gmail.com, rosenstiel.2@osu.edu
614-761-1927
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, translation from French
Type of material: Academic journal articles, books, websites, resumes and letters of application, and PowerPoint presentations
Experience: Freelance since 2010
Subjects: Dentistry, law, the sciences and the arts, fiction and nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Rosenthal, Joel
958 Kennebec St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, USA
rojo.editor@verizon.net
412-422-9830
Tyoe of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Books, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Computers, political science/politics, science, others

Rosenzweig, Vicki
33 Indian Road, 6-R, New York, NY 10034, USA
vr@redbird.org
212-942-1710
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, online research, fact checking
Type of material: Magazine articles, academic papers, book reviews, nonfiction books, workbooks, test preparation
Experience: Since 1987
Subjects: Computing, natural sciences, social sciences, history, mathematics

Ross, Shmuel
Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
shmuel@syaross.com and www.syaross.com
718-360-8482
Type of work: editing, copyediting, proofreading, formatting, factchecking, research
Type of material: reference books, textbooks, websites
Availability: Full-time

Rudolph, Jennifer
1715 15th St. NW #25, Washington, DC 20009, USA
rudolph.jennifer [at] gmail [dot] com
202-207-5542 (cell) 202-318-7800 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation (French --> English) rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, proposals
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Social sciences, natural sciences, education, education policy, research, health
Availability: Full-time freelance

Runciman, Kim
Seattle, WA, USA
kim@nightvisionedit.com and www.nightvisionedit.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing, developmental editing
Type of material: Books, newspapers, magazines (trade and general interest), web content, corporate communications, packaging and design
Experience: Since 1985 (freelance since 1990)
Subjects: Film, music, lifestyle, food, cooking, nutrition, gardening, environmental, interior design, home, fashion, popular culture, and any general subjects
Availability: Full-time freelance

Ryan Heery, Meg
2465 JF Kennedy Blvd. #6E, Jersey City, NJ, 07304, USA
megheery@gmail.com
917-361-9600
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, writing
Type of materials: Books, magazines, newspapers (web and print), journals, manuals, advertising, marketing, publicity, and fundraising materials, press kits, web content
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Music, music therapy, music business, art and design, education, environment, fitness, health and wellness, entertainment, memoirs and profiles

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Sabado, Al
Marikina City, 1800 PHILIPPINES
al@alsabado.com and www.alsabado.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, formatting, style reading
Type of material: Manuscript
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 2008)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sablosky, Roy
1119 37th Street, Sacramento CA 95816, USA
roy.sablosky@sablosky.com and www.sablosky.com
301-919-0229 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, information architecture
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, websites, UI
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Science, philosophy
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sandstrom, Joanne
1958 Manzanita Dr., Oakland CA 94611-1138, USA
easia@uclink.berkeley.edu
510-643-6325
Type of work: Copyediting
Type of material: Books
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, trade nonfiction

Sanns-Kaylor, June
June's Creative Services
18 Petunia Drive, Apt. 2D, North Brunswick, NJ 08902, USA
junesanns@gmail.com
732-940-3086 (phone & fax)
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting, rewriting, research, writing
Type of material: Ebooks, books, websites, advertising materials, educational materials
Experience: Since 1982 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: Fiction, general nonfiction, educational materials

Santamaria, Terrie
Corporate Communication Solutions
2598 Logan Wood Drive, Herndon, VA 20171, USA
terrie_santamaria@earthlink.net
703-713-9053 (voice), 703-561-0868 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, desktop publishing, editorial and business photography
Type of material: Newsletters, brochures, books, handbooks, Web pages, annual reports, marketing collateral
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: General business, banking & finance, travel & hospitality, HR & benefits, information technology, federal government

Santore, Marcia
6 Texas Hill Rd, Plymouth, NH 03264, USA
marcia@santorecommunications.com
603-536-1558
Type of work: copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, writing
Type of material: Books, ebooks, articles, manuals, magazines, journals, newsletters, brochures, Web sites
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Any, especially art, academia, biography, "how to," marketing, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sathasivam, Kumaran
Palladium Documentation
C-14 Casa Grande, 13&14 Elliamman Koil Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu 600020 INDIA
k_sathasivam@yahoo.co.in and www.indiamart.com/palladium
+91-44-24464139 (voice), +91-98415-87816 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, manuals
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Sciences, medicine, technology, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Savage, Joni
720 Lakeside Ave S. #202, Seattle, WA 98144, USA
joni@jonisavage.com and www.jonisavage.com
626-817-2347 (office)
Type of work: copyediting, rewriting, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 2006 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: social sciences, Internet technology, history, film, education, lifestyle
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sawler, Judy
2D CreativeWorks
Centreville, Nova Scotia, B0P 1J0, CA
info@2DCreativeWorks.com and www.2DCreativeWorks.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, stylistic editing
Type of material: technical documents (for example, administration, configuration, maintenance, operation, and installation guides), user guides, help files, white papers, release notes, quick reference guides, training material, newsletter articles, presentations, reports Experience: Since 1993 (freelance since 2005)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schaefer, Marc
SESCO, Inc.
2 Elmwood Drive, Rutland VT 05701-4638, USA
mschaefer@wordsnoted.com
802-775-3415
Type of work: indexing, engineering consultation
Type of material: Technical and academic books, textbooks, handbooks
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: Engineering/technical/science, business, history and political science, military and naval science

Schaibly, Susan
SLS Communications
Fort Collins, CO, USA
ColoradoEditor@gmail.com
970-498-0297 (voice), 970-481-4744 (text)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, writing, rewriting
Type of material: Dissertations and academic writing; books, journals, articles, reports, etc.
Experience: Since 1996 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: social sciences, Jewish education, manufacturing and trade
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schinske, Helen Erwin
6750 25th Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA
hschinske@aol.com
206-783-8157 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, research/fact checking
Type of material: Books, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: History (especially Victorian era), literature, health, education, travel; interests include cookbooks, fantasy/sf, children's literature, knitting; note: reading knowledge of German, former rare books cataloger
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schneider, Amy J.
Featherschneider Editorial Services
W7615 County Road YY, Wautoma, WI 54982-8382, USA
amy@featherschneider.com
920-787-2645 (voice), 920-787-2698 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Fiction, general trade books, textbooks, professional and academic books
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Any and all; previous topics include accounting, advertising, anatomy/physiology, biology, business, chemistry, cooking, computers, education, law, health, history, mathematics (algebra through calculus), nursing, physics, and self-help
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schramer, Diana
Write Way Copyediting
573 Kelvington Drive #1, Sun Prairie WI 53590, USA
diana.schramer@gmail.com and www.writewaycopyediting.com
608-837-8091
Type of work: Copyediting, stylistic, substantive, line editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, newsletters, articles, essays, blogs, web sites, academic papers
Experience: Since 2010
Subjects: Business, religion, spirituality, academic, memoir, autobiography, personal essay, recovery from addiction/abuse, children's books, creativity development/nurturing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schrank, Kelly
4200 Nail Road, Olive Branch, MS, 38654, USA
bookwormeditingservices@gmail.com
662-420-0169
Type of work: Technical editing, technical writing
Type of materials: Newsletters, technical materials, websites
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Business

Schuller, Samantha
Red Letterworks
23327 127th Ave NE, Arlington, WA 98223, USA
redletterworks@gmail.com and www.redletterworks.com
425-327-3183 (cell)
Type of work: Proofreading, line editing, transcription, copy writing
Type of material: Magazines, books, websites, ad copy
Experience: Since 2008
Subjects: Sustainability, social justice, literature, agriculture
Availability: Full-time freelance

Schutz, Mary Ellen (your Gentle Editor)
Gentle Editing, LLC
2686 Norwich Street, Madison, WI 53711, USA
me.schutz@GentleEditing.net and www.GentleEditing.net
608-695-8254
Type of work: Developmental editing, copyediting, feature article writing, technical writing, documentation project management, translation project coordination
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, manuals, Help, tutorials
Experience: Since 1986 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Computer hardware, software, firmware and BIOS, scientific instrumentation and software applications, general business, general interest
Availability: Full-time freelance

Scott, Amy L.
Nomad Editorial
New Jersey, USA (currently based in Buenos Aires, Argentina)
amy@nomadeditorial.com and www.nomadeditorial.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, developmental editing, substantive editing, line editing
Type of material: Books, magazines, articles, reports, web copy, blogs, newsletters, proposals
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2005)
Subjects: Nonfiction, including general interest, travel, lifestyle, diet, wellness, health, psychology, relationships
Availability: Full-time freelance

Scudder, Amanda
Richmond, VA, USA
amandascudder@hotmail.com
804-358-3045
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading (hardcopy and electronic)
Type of material: Human service research reports, survey instruments, academic papers, course catalogs, direct mail advertising, newsletters, self-help workshop materials, fiction.
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Human services, self-help, academics, advertising, other.

Secara, Maggie
5511 Corteen Pl. #4, N. Hollywood, CA 91607, USA
maggiros [at] yahoo [dot] com
818-763-3164
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, technical writing, British -> American conversion, editorial consulting.
Type of material: Books, journals, reports, theses, textbooks, manuals, fiction, Web pages
Experience: Since 1977 (writing), 2002 (copyediting)
Subjects: Academic or popular history, religion/spiritual, humanities, food, mythology, criticism, science fiction and fantasy, etc.

Seckman, Cathy
13306 Dray Lane, Calcutta, OH 43920, USA
cseckman@raex.com
330-385-8809
Type of work: Indexing, Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 1995 (newspaper editor), since 2002 (indexing)
Subjects: dentistry, health/medicine, travel, motorcycling, camping/outdoors, gardening/canning, women's issues

Seidler, Marianne J.
16200 SE Eastgate Way K106, Bellevue, WA 98008, USA
mj_budseid@msn.com
425-401-1244
Type of work: Copy editing, copywriting, corporate communications, marketing communications, marketing program management, project management, proofreading
Type of material: Books, email, journals, magazines, presentations, webpages, websites
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Business, employee communications, fiction, high-tech marketing, nonfiction, online marketing

Sellers, Janice M.
Sellers Publication Services
1066 28th Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4547, USA
janicemsj@gmail.com
510) 268-8254 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, translation (Spanish > English, French > English)
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, games
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: general, literature, seismology
Availability: Part-time freelance

Sensecall, Paul
PS Editorial Services
Old Coach House, Pike Hill, Shepton Mallet BA4 5JB, UK
paul@paulsen.demon.co.uk and www.pseditorialservices.com
44-1749-347688 (voice)
Type of work: Americanizing/Anglicizing, copy-editing, on-screen editing, proofreading, functionality testing
Type of material: books, CD-ROMs, company literature, encyclopaedias, illustrated books, journals, multi-author books, newsletters, online materials
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 1996)
Subjects: agriculture/farming (crops/crop protection, sciences), biology (freshwater/marine, molecular/cell), botany, chemistry, conservation (green issues), diet/nutrition, earth sciences (geochemistry, marine science/oceanography, soil science), ecology, environmental studies, food and drink (safety), food science/technology, genetics, medical specialisms (microbiology, pharmacology), psychology, zoology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sharpe, John
633 Bay Street, Apt. 2203, Toronto, ON M5G 2G4, CA
jsharpe@tso.ca
416-597-1924 (voice), 416-898-2549 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: Visual arts, classical music, science fiction/fantasy
Availability: Part-time freelance

Shaw, Deborah
P.O. Box 16153, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516, USA
dee_shaw@att.net
919-968-1327 (landline)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing/rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, business materials, ESL materials, family histories and memoirs, newsletters, reports, text books
Experience: Since 1979
Subjects: Biography and other stories of human lives, cultural awareness, ethnology and ethnography, genre fiction, history (medieval Europe, Holocaust and World War II), knitting and fiber arts, Scottish culture, Southern (USA) culture, traditional social dance
Availability: Full-time freelance

Shearson, Carlotta
Shearson Editorial Services
1 Ridge View Terrace, Cornwall, NY 12518, USA
cshearson@shearsoneditorial.com and www.shearsoneditorial.com Type of work: Substantive editing and copyediting (electronic only)
Type of material: Journal articles (specializing in articles written by ESL authors), trade nonfiction books, newsletters
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, paleontology, and ornithology) and quilting, sewing, knitting, and other handicrafts
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sheldon, C. Joanna
25 Lant House, Lant Street, London, SE1 1PJ, UK
jsheldon@lightlink.com and www.joannasheldon.com
+44 2074 031 784 or +44 1424 755 366 (voice); +44 7818 632 239 (mobile)
Type of work: Line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1993 technical writing/editing, since 2007 ESL copyediting
Subjects: Social sciences, humanities, business, information technology
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sheppard, Susan
WordsRight
Richmond, VA, USA (and Bracey, VA, USA)
sbs@WordsRight.net
434-636-2966
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading (Chicago or AP)
Type of material: Advertising, direct mail, collateral, annual reports, white papers, proposals, websites, newsletters, articles, menus, evites, catalogs, client alerts, PowerPoint presentations; history (Virginia)
Experience: Since 1975 (freelance since 1988)
Subjects: Advertising, public relations, marketing, business marketing (such as law firms) (references available)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Shockley, Victoria
1541 Breeders Hill Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587 USA
vashockl@ncsu.edu and http://victoriashockleywrites.wordpress.com/
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, substantive editing, proofreading, rewriting, writing, ghostwriting
Type of material: Books/manuscripts (fiction and nonfiction), white papers, articles (newspapers, journals, magazines, etc.), blog posts, resumes, band/musician bios, catalog descriptions, how-to guides, brochures/leaflets, press releases, book reviews, general
Experience: Since 2010 (freelance since 2012)
Subjects: Communication, current events, writing, technology, science/engineering, college/high school interest, business, children's books, memoirs, novels, academic/scholarly works, cooking, gardening, food writing, general nonfiction or fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Short, Mary Ann
Ojai, CA 93023, USA
mas [at] ojai [dot] net
805-640-0810
Type of work: Writing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, abstracts and summaries, organization and rewrite
Type of material: Traditional or new media, including journals, reports, manuals, Web sites, books
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Physical science (geology, physics), computer software, alternative energy, environmental

Silberg, Barbara
Houston, TX 77042, USA
barbara.na@hotmail.com
713-665-4763
Type of work: Proofreading, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Fiction, nonfiction, books, newspaper and magazine articles, essays, short stories, ad copy, brochures, flyers, direct mail, poetry
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: children, children's literature, young adult, popular literature, cookbooks, healthcare, self-help, autobiographies and biographies; history, anthropology, psychology, medicine, health and fitness, alternative health, pets, memoirs, romance, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, business manuals, women's issues, beauty, humor, green living, and general interest
Availability: Part-time freelance

Silloway, Kathleen
3208 Amelia Drive, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547, USA
silverediting@gmail.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, web sites, textbooks
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 1991)
Subjects: ESL, music, health, nutrition, anatomy, kayaking, martial arts, parenting, psychology
Availability: Part-time freelance

Simanski, Robert
Business Pro Services
751 South Sugarland Run Drive, Sterling, VA 20164, USA
rsimanski@yourpubpro.com and www.businessproservices.com
703-404-8665 (voice), 703-851-4358 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copy editing, technical editing, doctoral dissertation editing, proposal writing
Type of material: Books, newspapers, magazines, journals, articles, proposals, doctoral dissertations, reports, Web sites
Experience: Since 1965 (non-technical writing, substantive editing, line editing, copy editing); since 1993 (technical editing, proposal writing); since 2006 (doctoral dissertation editing)
Subjects: General non-technical, film, music, information technology, computer maintenance and troubleshooting
Availability: Full-time freelance

Simental, Heather
Geek Girl Editing
San Diego, CA 92103, USA
heathersimental@gmail.com and www.geekgirlediting.com
619-339-0833 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, indexing
Type of material: Books, business documents and forms, journals, articles, reports, manuals, web sites
Experience: Since 2007 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Art, business, computer, ESL, film, linguistics, literature, music/pop culture, pets, psychology, travel, vegetarianism/veganism, travel. Will learn any topic!
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sivasankar, Sabitha
Freelance copyeditor
2740 W Sahuaro drive, Apt. 18-116, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA
sabitha.s14@gmail.com
602-384-8207(cell)
Type of work: copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Scientific, technical, and medical articles
Availability: Full-time freelance

Skeen, Katie
Catherine Skeen, PhD / Editorial consultant
Philadelphia, PA, USA
clskeen@gmail.com and www.linkedin.com/in/catherineskeen
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copy editing, formatting/styling, proofreading, research/fact-checking
Type of material: Books (academic and trade non-fiction), dissertations, theses, journal articles, proposals, instructional materials, promotional copy, web content, social media
Experience: Since 1994 (freelance since 2009)
Subjects: humanities, social sciences, arts, literary theory/criticism, politics, gender studies, religious studies, Irish topics, general interest (fashion, cooking, parenting, gardening, baseball, travel, pregnancy, health, personal finance); open to other subjects
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sloane, Merryl
PO Box 64866, Tucson, AZ 85728, USA
MerrylSloane@msn.com
520-696-9273
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive (line-by-line) editing
Type of materials: academic and scholarly books, journals, journal articles, dissertations, nonfiction trade books
Experience: Since 1978 (freelance since 1994)
Subjects: religion, literary criticism, philosophy, political science, music, business, sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, law, cinema, popular culture

Slomski, Genevieve
Freelance writer and editor
New Britain, CT 06053, USA
gslomski@aol.com
Type of work: Writing and editing
Type of material: Journals, books, Web content, newsletters, med ed, CME material
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Health and medicine, arts

Smith, Antoinette
Lawrence, KS, USA
wordsmithae@gmail.com
785-218-4617
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, copywriting
Type of material: Books, articles, magazines, web sites, newsletters
Experience: Since 1997 (freelance since 2000)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Smith, Brooke
5619 Knobby Knoll, Houston, TX, 77092, USA
brooke@legalproeditors.com
832-444-6623
Type work: Copyediting, developmental editing, proofreading
Type materials: Books, journals, articles, short stories
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Law, legal suspense, mystery, business

Smith, Lisa A.
Writing at Work
Box 2543, San Anselmo, CA 94979, USA
lisa@writing-at-work.com and www.writing-at-work.com
415-459-1373 (voice), 415-459-8656 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Nonfiction books, business and marketing materials
Experience: Since 1975
Subjects: Business, marketing, humanities, social sciences

Smith, Mary Pat
1006 Tulip Lane, Davis, California, 95618, USA
mp_smith22@yahoo.com
916-717-0714
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of materials: Reports, plans, proposals, journal articles, technical materials
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Environmental, natural resources

Smith, P. F.
197 Pine St. Box 36, Portland, Maine 04102, USA
editor@BioEnglish.us and www.BioEnglish.us
207-838-7555
Type of work: Proofreading and correction for non-native English speakers, specializing in Biological Sciences
Type of material: Journal articles, grant proposals, theses, presentations, applications, web text etc.
Experience: Since 1997 (science writing)
Subjects: Biological sciences

Smith, Vanessa
PO Box 20615, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35402, USA
crimsoninkllc@gmail.com
205-523-5891
Type of work: Transcription, proofreading, light editing
Type of materials: Books, journals, manuals, legal, business, academia, technical materials, sermons
Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Legal, business, novels, academia, medical and legal research

Smoot, Carrie
502 W. Broad Street, #220, Falls Church, Virginia 22046, USA
Carrie.Smoot@gmail.com
703-532-0670 (voice), 703-532-4171 (fax)
Type of work: Proofreading, copyediting, technical editing, nonfiction writing, word processing
Type of material: Magazines, catalogs, nonfiction books, computer manuals, annual reports, small business newsletters
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Federal and local government, the arts, career development, religion, education, women and family issues, disability, nonprofits, entrepreneurship

Soberanis, Pat, MFA
San Francisco, CA, USA
patsober@uclink.berkeley.edu http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~soberans/about
Type of work: Developmental editing, online and on-paper copyediting, writing, proofreading
Type of material: Trade books, picture books, magazines, newsletters
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Memoirs, business and economics, art and design, popular and ethnic cultures, education, social sciences, sustainable agriculture, technology, science

Soliz, Sarah E.
316 Chula Vista Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA
zilos@freeshell.org
505-246-9167 (voice), 505-239-0762 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Book manuscripts, dissertations, theses, papers, articles
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Social sciences, in particular anthropology, archaeology, history, and other multidisciplinary studies of the West, Southwest, Latin America, and Native America
Availability: Part-time freelance

Sommerville, Donald
Wheelwright's Cottage, Montacute, Somerset TA15 6XN, UK
d.sommerville@virgin.net
01935-829115 (phone & fax)
Type of work: Editing, writing, design, typesetting/DTP, project management/book packaging
Type of material: Books, magazines, brochures
Experience: Since 1979 (freelance since 1994)
Subjects: Any non-fiction, but especially history, travel, sport, militaria, outdoor pursuits

Sorensen, Jane A.
2239 Hawarden Avenue, Montreal, QC H3H 1S4, CANADA
jasorensen@sympatico.ca, jutland.editor@sympatico.ca
514-939-8980
Type of work: Copyediting (hard copy and electronic), substantive editing, proofreading, layout and moderate template design, book building, light indexing, preproduction, project coordination and management
Type of material: Fiction and non-fiction books, academic books, dramatic scripts, handbooks and manuals, newsletters, annual general reports for cultural organizations, online journalism and articles (webpages)
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Dramatic arts and literature, philosophy, recreation, animals, personal finance and business finance for Canadian artists, economics and public policy, general history, rural issues

Sorensen, Laurene
modernwriter.com
2990 E. Palouse River Dr. #409, Moscow, ID 83843, USA
Laurene@Modernwriter.com
401-965-6724 (cell), 208-883-3918 (landline)
Type of work: Technical, business and legal writing. Communications consulting including training and coaching, manuscript evaluation, house style development, legal review, and project management. Web and software usability testing. Developmental and substantive editing and copyediting.
Type of material: Proposals, reports, securities disclosure, marketing literature, Web content, training/educational materials, textbooks, legal documents, technical documentation, research, books, journals, dissertations, theses, periodicals.
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: Software, IT, new media, lotteries/gambling, law, business, finance, art/architecture/design, travel, food, religion/spirituality/Christian/New Age, social sciences

Spangler Buswell, Stefanie
Dunfermline, IL 61524, USA
SpanglerBuswell@gmail.com and www.ssbfreelancewriting.biz
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, and writing
Type of material: Books, e-books, articles, reports, website copy, business documents, newsletters, and marketing materials
Experience: Since 2006 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Fiction, non-fiction, children's literature, political science, business writing
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sparber, Elaine Will
The Sharp Pencil Editorial Services
2375 Amherst Street, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA
elaine@thesharppencil.com and www.thesharppencil.com
516-783-4045 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, developmental editing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, booklets, articles, short stories, Web pages
Experience: Since 1981 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: Health, nutrition, dieting, cooking, fitness, pregnancy and childbirth, parenting, relationships, psychology, self-help, lifestyle, politics, pet care, New Age, fiction (general, mystery, suspense, thriller, romance, fantasy, young adult)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Spicher, Sandra, MFA
Austin, TX 78759, USA
sandra_spicher@iat.utexas.edu
Type of work: Writing, manuscript evaluation and critique, developmental and substantive editing, copy editing in English and Spanish, translation (Spanish -> English), proofreading native and translated material in either language
Type of material: Books, short stories, blogs, scripts, screenplays, magazine and newspaper articles, journal articles, proposals, reports, web sites, job and entrance applications, resumes, cover letters
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Fiction (historical and contemporary), screenwriting, Latin American studies and literature, physical fitness, health, nutrition, exercise science, alternative energy, engineering (automotive, mechanical, and electrical), hybrid cars
Availability: Part-time freelance

Spiridon, Alethea
BeCreative Communications
Ontario, CANADA
becreative@rogers.com and www.freelanceeditor.ca
905-550-1189 (cell)
Type of work: Specialize in substantive and stylistic editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluations, editorial project management
Type of material: Books (fiction and non-fiction), magazines, newsletters, articles, websites, brochures, ad agency material
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Memoirs, fiction of any kind, children's books, poetry, romance, women's fiction, pharmaceutical, medical, corporate, marketing, health and wellness, veterinary, financial, taxes, business, food, history, education, politics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Springer, Jessica
San Diego, CA, USA
jaspring98 at yahoo dot com
Type of work: Copyediting, light rewriting, proofreading
Type of material: Books (nonfiction, academic/textbooks/encyclopedias), journals, articles, reports, documentation/manuals, web sites
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Medical/health, arts (theater, voiceover, recording), linguistics, new age/personal development, mind/body/spirit
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sprott, Joanne
AfterWords Editorial Services
PMB 113, 9597 Jones Rd., Houston, TX 77065, USA
joanne@aweditorial.com and www.aweditorial.com
713-252-1945
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Trade books, scholarly books, technical documentation, Web pages
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Biography, business, history, computer hardware and software, science, sociology, spirituality and religion
Availability: Full-time freelance

St-Hilaire-Tardif, Lyne
Lyne's Word
Embrun, ON, CANADA
lynesword@rogers.com
613-799-1541 (cell)
Type of Work: Copyediting, proofreading, translation (French to English), fact checking, on-screen editing, research
Type of Material: Books, learned journals, articles, reports, bilingual texts, conference materials, newsletters, Web sites
Experience: Since 1991; references available
Subjects: History, archives, management, English lit, social sciences, humanities
Availability: Freelance, off-site, project work

Stapleton, Jeanne
Wordsmyth
315 22nd St, Sacramento, CA 95816, USA
BeraDeMontfort@aol.com
916-443-1450 (voice), 916-709-1066 (cell)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing (hardcopy & electronic), ghostwriting, proposal writing
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, manuscripts, disserations, documentation
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: History, historical fiction, literature, software documentation, children's books, legal, telecommunication

Starley, Holly
709 Boylston Ave E #304, Seattle, WA 98102, USA
hollystarley@yahoo.com
801.726.5186 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive and structural editing, line editing, copy editing, rewriting, copy writing, feature writing, reviews
Type of material: Nonfiction (manuals, memoirs, self-help, academic writing, web site content) or fiction (children's books, novels, short work, some poetry)
Experience: Since 2003 (writing) since 2005 (editing)
Subjects: Many
Availability: Full-time freelance

Steele, Frank
Allen, TX 75002 USA
frankcsteele@gmail.com and www.steele-editing.com
972-984-8514 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, OCR conversion, research
Type of material: Books, magazines, newsletters, websites, general
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Religious literature, social sciences, international affairs, general nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Steele, Marta
Words, UnLtd.
P.O. Box 1284, Morrisville, PA 19067, USA
severinagrammatica@emailmsn.com
215-321-6524 (voice) 215-262-3727 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, translation, rewriting, indexing; also academic and journalistic writing (see www.wordsunltd.com); individual authors and large presses; reading knowledge of French and Spanish and some German Type of material: Edit academic books, journals, articles, reference works Experience: Since 1988: full-time, freelance, and temp;
Subjects: Classics (Greek and Latin; also some Sanskrit and Hebrew); literature, especially poetry; all humanities.

Stewart, Rebecca
White Clay Editorial
950 Rahway Drive, Newark, DE 19711, USA
ramenya.info@gmail.com
302-363-6812 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1991 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: physical sciences, natural sciences, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Stitt, Judith V.
TekEDIT
16 Ware St. Suite C, Cambridge, MA 02138-4034, USA
jstitt@tekedit.com and www.tekedit.com
617-547-7453 (voice), 617-547-1593 (fax)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copy editing, condensing, fact-checking, research, correspondence, editorial proofreading
Type of material: Technical, scientific, scholarly/academic, trade, and government documents including proposals, reports, journal articles, white papers, case studies, brochures, newsletters, book manuscripts, manuals, web content, working papers
Experience: Since 1978 (freelance since 1997)
Subjects: Sciences, engineering, computers and technology, mathematics, business/management/manufacturing (incl. nanoscale), economics, policy, environmental issues. Special interests: "new physics" (e.g., superstring theory, nonlocal energy / quantum hologram / "the Mind of God"), spirit/science interface, synchronicity, consciousness/mind/brain/body, health, nutrition (especially vegetarian), medicine, inspirational works, history, negotiation, finance, law.

Stolle, Christopher
Tallahassee, FL, USA
Stolle76@hotmail.com
941-321-3931
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, ghostwriting
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, Web pages, books, newspapers, magazines, newsletters, college papers, essays (hardcopy and electronic), etc.
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: All

Stone, Carol Leth
The Stone Cottage Writing and Editing
3082 Miles Way, Placerville, CA 95667, USA
StoneCottage2@juno.com
530-626-6107 (voice), 510-333-6368 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, writing, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, science-education materials
Experience: Since 1964 (freelance since 1983)
Subjects: Natural sciences
Availability: Part-time freelance

Stuart, Chris
13774 Recuerdo Dr., San Diego, CA, 92014, USA
chris@chrisstuart.com
858-335-3322
Type of work: Writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, website authoring, and audio presentations (recorded reading)
Type of material: Books, features, magazine and newspaper articles, business reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, Web pages, technical reports, help documents, and wherever two or more words are gathered together
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Fiction, technology, music, entertainment, marketing, business, and humor

Stubbs, Tony
809 Verde Canyon Drive, Henderson, NV 89015, USA
tjpublish@aol.com and www.tjpublish.com
702-564-1113 (voice), 702-612-6403 (cell)
Type of work: Ghostwriting, substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, interior layout and design, cover design
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Freelance since 1985
Subjects: Metaphysical, spiritual, self-improvement
Availability: Full-time freelance

Sturgis, Susanna J.
P.O. Box 39, West Tisbury, MA 02575, USA
sjs2@gis.net and www.susannajsturgis.com
508-696-6877
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting (on paper and on screen)
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), academic papers and dissertations, articles
Experience: Since 1979
Subjects: General nonfiction, social sciences, humanities, lesbian/gay and women's studies, general fiction, science fiction and fantasy

Sweeney, Sharon H., Ph.D.
515 S. Washington St., Smith Center, KS 66967, USA
ssweeney@ruraltel.net
785-282-5385
Type of work: Indexing, Proofreading
Type of material: Journals, books, textbooks
Experience: Since 1996
Subjects: Biography, environment, history, law education, literary criticism, women's studies

Sydney, Karen
Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA
kssydney@hotmail.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, research (hardcopy and electronic)
Type of material: Nonfiction books, magazines, journals, theses & dissertations, newsletters, corporate communications
Experience: Since 2000
Subjects: Music, entertainment, history, crafts, sewing, and many others

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Taguchi, Dorothy, Ph.D.
The Linguistic Edge
17853 Santiago Blvd., #107-175, Villa Park, CA 92861, USA
dorothy@linguisticedge.com and www.linguisticedge.com
714-637-6264 (voice), 714-713-9275 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing/rewriting, project management, editorial directing, consulting
Type of material: Educational products, children's books, teacher's guides, user manuals, how-to books, white papers, articles, reports, Web sites, packaging, marketing materials, presentations, lyrics
Experience: Since 1984
Subjects: K-5 educational topics, general how-to, nonfiction, gardening, travel, food, general lifestyle, language, corporate and business topics, and more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Talke, Melanie
Professional Copy Editor and Proofreader
9 Geoffrey Thomas Drive, Tannum Sands, Queensland 4680, AU
melanietalke@hotmail.com
0749732212 (voice); 0404653768 (mobile)
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, writing/rewriting, indexing
Type of material: manuals, journals, theses, textbooks, trade books, reports, health and safety manuals/reports
Experience: Since 1983
Subjects: Fiction and non-fiction, general interest, health and safety, travel, business, religion, cookbooks,sports, other subjects welcome

Taylor, Aimee
145 11th Ave. N., Safety Harbor, FL, 34695, USA
a1m33_t4y@hotmail.com and http://engwriter.topcities.com
727-669-3780
Type of work: Proofreading, data research/manipulation, substantive editing, technical writing, graphic design and layout
Type of material: Theses, instructions, lab and design reports, newsletters, web sites, presentations, journal articles
Experience: Since 1997
Subjects: Mechanical engineering, analytical and physical chemistry, physics, mathematics

Temple, Teri
Thought Transport Communications
3907 N. Federal Hwy. #162, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA
TeriT77@hotmail.com
954-821-3083
Type of work: Substantive editing, content editing, copyediting, copywriting, proofreading, and developmental consulting for corporate communications and training materials
Type of materials: web and intranet content, newsletter copy, brochures, training and user guides, policy and procedures manuals, online education courses, marketing collateral, customer relations campaigns, email messaging, sales scripts, business proposals, grant proposals, compliance documents, reports, presentations
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 2001) Subjects: Business, marketing, sales, call center operations, public relations, online education, higher education, customer service, health care, technology, engineering, industry, non-profit fundraising, psychology, social and natural sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Templeton, Joan E.
JET Editorial Services
Surrey, BC, CANADA
info@jeteditorialservices.com and www.jeteditorialservices.com/
604-836-0538
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, and indexing (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Books, Web sites, databases, newsletters, manuals
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Science, computers, cooking, nature, family, sports

Thaler-Carter, Ruth E.
2500 East Avenue, #7K, Rochester, NY 14610, USA
Ruth@writerruth.com and www.writerruth.com, www.communication-central.com
585-248-8464 (voice)
Type of work: Writing feature, news, profile articles; all aspects of newsletters; conference coverage; annual reports; proofreading; copyediting; desktop publishing; critiques; training/public speaking/seminars and workshops on freelancing, newsletters, nonprofits
Type of material: Magazines, newspapers, newsletters, websites, books; associations, nonprofits, businesses, universities
Experience: Since 1971 (freelance since 1984)
Subjects: "I can write about (and edit, proofread, discuss) anything!"�—see website for details
Availability: Full-time freelance

Thornton, Tina
Academic Editorial Services
PO Box 531, Samford, Queensland 4520, AU
Tina@academic-edit.com.au and www.academic-edit.com.au
+61 7 3289 4690 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, onscreen editing
Type of material: Theses, journals, reports, handbooks, manuals, assignments, educational resources
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Education, health, business

Thurlow, Cecilia E.
132 Sterling Road, P.O. Box 334, South Lancaster, MA 01561, USA
ceteditor@comcast.net and www.ceciliaethurlow.com
978-365-3289 (phone)
978-368-3474 (fax)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Thurman, Susan
Class Act, Inc.
444 Crestview Dr., Henderson, KY 42420, USA
www.henderson.net/~classact
270-826-1085
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Journals, reports, handbooks, manuals, Web pages, educational study guides
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: Education (English/language arts), general business

Tiefert, Marjorie
Marj Tiefert PhD science editing services
725 Watson Canyon Ct., Ste 315, San Ramon, CA 94582, USA
mtiefert@mindspring.com and http://science.tiefert.com/
925-968-0729
Type of work: all levels of editing from copyediting through rewriting, proofreading, abstract writing, multiauthor book management, post-translation cleanup, recommendations for more effective presentation
Type of material: Journal articles, review articles, book chapters, funding applications, reports, books, multiauthor books, conference proceedings, manuals and user guides for scientific software, web pages (HTML, CSS), websites
Experience: Since 1976
Subjects: Chemistry and life sciences

Tippett, Lisa
5911 Pecanwood Lane, Austin, TX 78749, USA
bluemoon7@sbcglobal.net or ltippett@hammill-institute.org
512-301-1458
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing
Type of material: Books, journals, marketing pieces, reports, dissertations
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Education, remedial and special education, law, medicine, history

Tomkies, Kelly Kagamas
36 N. Cassady Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43209, USA
kakwrite@aol.com and http://users.wowway.com/~kakwrite/
Type of work: Developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Fiction, nonfiction, academic; books, journals, publications, textbooks, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: A variety of genres and subjects including all aspects of business, market reports, healthcare, pharmaceutical, bioscience, all kinds of fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Townshend, Sally S.
P.O. Box 1364, 604 Mountain View Dr., Dubois, WY 82513, USA
hermitonhill@wyoming.com
307-455-3552 (voice), 307-455-3552 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading (hardcopy & electronic)
Type of material: Academic manuscripts, textbooks, journals, manuals, reports, theses, Web pages, and grant applications
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Legal, medical, humanities, business, nonfiction

Triplett, Craig A.
3605 Derwood Lane, Apt. 204, Alexandria, VA 22309, USA
catriplett1@yahoo.com
410-295-2996
Type of work: Copyediting (light to heavy, onscreen and hardcopy), proofreading
Type of material: Books, monographs, journal articles, theses, textbooks, promotional materials
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Arts and humanities scholarship in any field, esp. literary theory, poetics, composition theory, cultural studies, philosophy, history, 20th-c. military history and literature (esp. Vietnam War), trade books, fiction

Trittin, Sheryl
Trittin Editing
Saint Paul, MN 55105, USA
sheryl@trittinediting.com and www.trittinediting.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, fact checking
Type of material: Articles, books (fiction and nonfiction), newsletters, marketing and promotional materials, manuscripts, dissertations, grant applications, website copy
Experience: Since 1996

Tropeano, Susan
Freelance Editorial Services
4 Bates St Ct, Danvers, MA 01923, USA
susan.tropeano@verizon.net
978-750-9672
Type of work: Web content editing and management, Web usability, technical editing, technical illustration, training. I have edited many technical documents written by authors for whom English is a second language.
Type of material: Web content, online help, context help, manuals, regulatory compliance documents, newsletters, business documents, presentations
Experience: Since 1988
Subjects: Printing, publishing, business, computers and technology, software, engineering, environmental science, customer support, gardening. Other subjects welcome.

Trudeau, Michael
Belle Étoile Studios
3660 Abercrombie Lane, Stillwater, MN 55082, USA
mdtrudeau@gmail.com and www.belleetoilestudios.com
314-260-1880 (voice)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, newspapers, reports, websites, marketing materials
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Fiction, poetry, social sciences, politics, current affairs, preK-12 textbooks, college textbooks, legal textbooks
Availability: Full-time freelance

Truitt, Jocelyn, MS
Truitt Editorial Services
Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
truitt.edit@gmail.com
510-926-0242 (cell)
Type of work: Copy editing, line editing, substantive editing, and proofreading (hard copy and electronic, Chicago, Turabian, APA, AAA, and house/publication-specific styles); indexing
Type of material: academic papers, corporate documents, educational materials, essays, film discussion guides, KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities profiles), legal documents, press releases, professional and personal correspondence, reports, resumes, visual aids, website content; EFL/ESL/nonnative English authors welcome
Experience: Since 2006 (freelance since 2010)
Subjects: General nonfiction, humanities, law/legal scholarship, social sciences, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); clean technology, environmental science/issues, global warming and climate change, green/sustainable development, health and fitness, music, natural hair/trichology, self-help/personal development, sexuality, spirituality/New Age; all inquiries welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance for short projects or long-term contract, will consider local on-site contract

Tutihasi, R-Laurraine
29217 Stonecrest Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90275-4936, USA
laurraine@mac.com
310-265-0766
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, word processing, transcription
Type of material: Books, articles, web pages
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Fiction, science, medical, children's

Tuttle, Cassie
CT Editing
56B Bethany Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15215, USA
castut@verizon.net and www.facebook.com/CassieTuttle
412-781-1966
Type of work: Copyediting and proofreading
Type of material: Treatises, journals, articles, reports, newsletters, Web sites, memoirs
Experience: Since 1989 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: Law, ESL, education, social sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

Tyler, Crystal, MA
2614 Sawgrass Ridge Place, Charlotte, NC 28269, USA
Tylerediting@gmail.com and www.tylerediting.com
704-401-9138
Type of work: Copy editing
Type of material: Books
Experience: Since 2001
Subjects: Fiction editing (young adult and children's fiction)
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Utz, Dan
501 Crescent Way, Unit 5106, San Francisco, CA 94134, USA
dana_utz@hotmail.com
415-515-1218
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of materials: online copy, manuals, technical materials
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: Software, travel, accounting

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Vanderheiden, Heidi
Alternative Editing Services
PO Box 2629 Ewa Beach, HI 96706, USA
hv@aq.org and www.aq.org/heidi
808-227-7659
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing/rewriting,
Type of material: Journals, reports, theses, handbooks, manuals, Web pages, magazines, newspapers, books, white papers, resumes, cover letters
Experience: Since 1994
Subjects: Entertainment, health/medicine (including psychiatry), education, business, relationships, pets, travel, women's issues, telecommunications, general and specialty subjects

van Dyck, Brenda
3133 36th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA
bvan310@email.com
612-728-7243
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, writing, proofreading
Type of material: Reports, journals, articles, web sites
Experience: Since 1993
Subjects: General, literary essays, economics, public policy

Van Dyke, Kim
749 East St.
Dalton, MA 01226, USA
kim.vandyke@gmail.com
www.kimvandyke.com
413-212-0667 (C), 413-684-1353 (H)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Online content, books, magazines, newspapers, advertising/promotional copy, journals, requests for proposals, legislative memos, reports, manuals, documentation
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: General, nonfiction, business, consumer, manuals/ cookbooks, legal/legislative, high-tech (photonics, including imaging, biomedicine, nanotechnology), sociology; health; travel

Vann, Cinamon
Cassia Communications
Sacramento, CA, USA
cinamonvann@gmail.com
916-616-5355
Type of work: Substantive editing, developmental editing, copyediting, writing
Type of material: Book manuscripts, articles, reports, web sites, marketing and public outreach materials, press releases, technical and scientific reports
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Engineering and environmental consulting, social sciences, natural sciences, general business and marketing

Vannoy, Serene
569 59th St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
serene@serenepages.com
510-601-6364
Tyoe of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Tyoe of materials: Books, manuals, technical materials, websites Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Education, politics, business, self-help, fiction, cooking/homemaking

Van Pelt, Julie
JVP Editing
2023 E Sims Way #128, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA
julievp@earthlink.net
360-379-9161
Type of work: Project management, editing (developmental, substantive, copyediting), proofreading, fact-checking, developing audience-appropriate documentation
Type of material: Trade and academic fiction and nonfiction, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Environmental history, assessment, and advocacy; natural history and sciences; travel and outdoor education, especially climbing/mountaineering/guidebooks; politics; Asian studies; literary nonfiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Venard, Lourdes
252 Bayview Ave., East Patchogue, NY 11752, USA
lvediting@gmail.com and www.commasense.net
631-838-3922
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, Spanish to English translation
Type of material: Books, journals, manuals, articles
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Business, technology, age-related issues, diversity, fiction (all genres)

Vincent, Paul
Doctor Edit
54 Abbotts Way, Remuera, Auckland 1050, NEW ZEALAND
paul@doctoredit.co.nz and www.doctoredit.co.nz
+64 9 5295445
Type of work: Substantive and line editing, copyediting, proofing, fact checking, (re)writing, web content editing
Type of material: Non-fiction/academic books, articles, essays, reports, magazines, journals, educational materials, brochures, newsletters
Experience: Since 2005 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Any nonfiction/academic field, religion, health/medicine, education, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Vittal, Sunanda
5418 E. Hartford Ave. Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
suvit50@yahoo.com
602-31-8177 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, grant proposals
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: engineering, technology, business, entrepreneurship, social sciences, natural sciences
Availability: Full-time freelance

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Waggoner, Kelly Suzan
Brooklyn, New York, USA
killerchimps@gmail.com
518-859-3615 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, technical writing, ghostwriting, style guides, and any other word finagling
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, articles, reports, newsletters, web sites
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Any
Availability: Part- to full-time freelance

Wagner Jr., John F.
102 Rover Court, Stafford, VA 22554, USA
vawagners@aim.com and http://home.earthlink.net/~jfwagnerjr/index.html
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, original writing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1985 (professional editorial)
Subjects: Legal, business, social/religious
Availability: Part-time freelance

Wakefield, Dawn Lee
West Communications
801 Dellwood, Ste. 100-104, Bryan, TX 77802-5306, USA
Airwest78@aol.com
979-777-1662
Type of work: Copyediting, technical writing, promotional/marketing copy, grantwriting for nonprofits
Types of material: Academic books, journals, reports, grants
Experience: Since 1978
Subjects: Science [chemistry, biology, biochemistry, physics, environmental technical and ethical issues, cryptography], engineering [chemical, mechanical, aerospace, petroleum], education [educational administration college and k-12, educational psychology, philosophy of teaching],and general [business, marketing, fund-raising, municipal government, politics]

Walansky, Aly
Brooklyn, NY, USA
alywalansky@gmail.com
www.mediabistro.com/alywalansky
917-359-4070
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, line editing, substantive editing, stylistic editing, content writing, assessments, (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Books, magazines, newspapers, journals, articles, web sites
Experience: Since 1998 (freelance since 2000)
Subjects: All. Great deal of experience in pop culture, music, entertainment, education, children's, academic
Availability: Full-time freelance

Walinski, Kristin
Scribe On Demand
3201 Seminary Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227, USA
kristin@scribeondemand.com and www.scribeondemand.com
804-517-7726 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting, writing, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, white papers, reports, web sites, electronic media
Experience: Since 1997 (freelance since 2008)
Subjects: Law, business, careers, education, weddings, personal development, nonfiction, other subjects welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Walker, Susan
12531 W. Edgemont Ave., Avondale, AZ 85323, USA
markmywords@cox.net
623-322-9259 (fax 203-841-3608)
Type of work: Copyediting, writing, proofreading, translation, layout and design, educational material development
Type of materials: Books, textbooks, journals, manuals, technical materials, web content, marketing materials, educational material, resumes and cover letters, papers and theses
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Everything from education, journalism, and business to math, ethics, science, and everything in between

Wallace, T. LaShaun
Red Ink Publishing
Miramar, FL 33027, USA
lashaun@redinkpublishing.net and www.redinkpublishing.net
Type of work: Editing, proofreading, rewriting, newsletter layout and production
Type of material: Magazines, newspapers, newsletters, annual reports
Experience: Since 1994
Availability: Full-time freelance

Walton, Patricia (Pat)
4105 Ocean Beach Blvd., #525, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USA
pwalton2@cfl.rr.com
321-868-7395
Type of work: Copyediting
Type of materials: Books, journals
Experience: Since 2004
Subjects: Variety

Wand, Jennifer
2400 16th St. NW, Apt. 612, Washington, DC 20009, USA
jenwand@gmail.com
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, translation and editing of translated work (Japanese-English)
Type of material: All
Experience: Since 2002
Subjects: No limits, but especial interest in Japaneseissues and culture, gaming and comics, musical theater, and U.S. politics and current events.

Warman, Gail
GPO Box 4782, Darwin, Northern Territory 0801, AUSTRALIA
gail.warman@octa4.net.au
+61-8-8981-4830 (voice) +61-8-842-3705 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, research, writing, desktop publishing, project management, evaluations
Type of material: Books, journalism, reports, manuals, research and policy papers, training materials, funding submissions, brochures, newsletters
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: Academic, health (particularly Indigenous), medicine (epidemiology), business, other subjects welcome

Warren, Samantha
Red Ink Revision
1432 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
samantha@redinkrevision.com and www.redinkrevision.com
845-418-EDIT (3348)
Type of work: Copy editing, proofreading, rewriting, ghostwriting
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), journals, articles, reports, web sites, dissertations Experience: Since 2006
Subjects: Science fiction, fantasy, English literature, modern technology, and more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Washington, Jeanne
Provincetown, MA 02657, USA
jeanwash@aol.com
Type of work: Copyediting, line editing, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, websites/blogs, newsletters, press releases
Experience: 20+ years (freelance since 1999)
Subjects: Social sciences, education, business, health and fitness, medical; most subjects welcome
Availability: Full-time freelance

Waspe, Sysser
Waspe Translation
468 Springbok Road, Scarborough, PO BOX 44014 Scarborough, Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA
waspe@iafrica.com and htp://users.iafrica.com/w/wa/waspe/Translation-uk.htm
+27217801758 (voice), +27823713259 (cell)
Type of work: Translations (English <-> Danish, Danish <-> English)
Type of material: manuals, marketing materials etc.
Subjects: Technology, marketing, medical, pharmaceutical devices, software, reports, training materials
Experience: Freelance since 1998
Availability: Full-time freelance

Watt, Stephanie
Montreal, QC H2G 2J5, CANADA
stephaniemwatt@gmail.com and www.editors.ca/profile/8316/stephanie-watt
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, web content writing and editing, writing, researching
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites, blogs, grant proposals
Experience: Since 2010
Subjects: Social sciences, geography, international relations and politics, tourism and heritage, cooking and food, African and MENA studies
Availability: Full-time freelance

Way, Thomas
6895 Lockhaven Drive, Lockport, NY, USA
thomasway@thosway.com
www.chezway.com
716 433-8906 (home); 720 273-3675 (cell); 801 795-3610 (fax)
Types of work: Line editing, copyediting, rewriting. Substantive and developmental editing, copyediting (in particular, technical editing). Specialty: working with authors for whom English is a second language
Type of material: Books, journal articles, reports, dissertations, theses, Web sites
Experience: Since 1961 (freelance since 1992, retired from IBM)
Subjects: Literature, history, medicine, science, engineering, business
Availability: Full-time freelance

Weatherington, Leilani Schuck
PO Box 86, Willow Springs, MO 65793-0086, USA
cnsl@townsqr.com
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading; compositing (QuarkXpress)
Type of material: Journals, reports, handbooks, manuals; Websites
Experience: Since 1972
Subjects: Primarily medical; also scholarly articles, history, science Availability: Full-time freelance

Webber, Ward
9506 17th Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA
ward.webber@comcast.net
206-706-4935
Type of work: Developmental editing, line editing, copyediting (CMS, APA), proofreading (hard copy and electronic)
Type of material: Technical documentation, web content, textbooks, journals, articles, dissertations
Experience: Since 1987 (freelance since 2004); technical editor for Microsoft and Boeing
Subjects: Software and technology, dissertations, humanities
Availability: Full-time freelance

Weidemann, Linda
Wolf Creek Press
Wisconsin, USA
XPressoBean@mac.com
608.274.0911 (voice), 608.274.0912 (fax)
Type of work: Page layout/composition/design; also project management, proofreading
Type of material: Any long documents (books, journals, catalogs, product manuals, etc.)
Experience: Since 1984 (freelance since 1995)
Subjects: All

Weinstein, Sorelle
FlowingPens
Migdal Halevanon 15/30, Modiin 71700, ISRAEL
editor@flowingpens.com and www.flowingpens.com
972-8-975-1265 (home), 0528-333-984 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, websites, journals, articles, reports
Experience: Since 2000 (freelance since 2003)
Subjects: Jewish philosophy and thought, history, women and feminism, fiction
Availability: Full-time freelance

Wenzel, A. L.
3004 Lee Highway, #D333, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
alw@walrusworks.com
Phone provided on request
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, layout
Type of material: Books, journals, Web content, technical materials, etc.
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Medicine, science, technology, architecture, fiction, philosophy, etc.

Wenzel, Caryl
Illinois, USA
carylwenzel@comcast.net
847-458-5767 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, indexing
Type of material: Books (trade books, textbooks, professional resource books), reports, proposals, and white papers
Experience: Since 1985 (freelance since 2006)
Subjects: Generalist, including education, science, business; no philosophy, scholarly, law, or engineering
Availability: Full-time freelance

West, Vickie
410 W. First Street, Fairmount, IN 46928, USA
west@westdesk.com and www.westdesk.com
765-948-5464
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, factchecking
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, monographs, textbooks, web sites
Experience: Since 1989
Subjects: General (any subject), fiction, nonfiction, science, social science, business, humanities, technical, health care, medical (specialty), STM documents, HTML documents; hardcopy or electronic (MS Word, Adobe Acrobat)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Whitaker, Elizabeth
P.O. Box 2147, Easley, SC 29641, USA
whitake@clemson.edu
864-907-7165
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading, indexing, research (historical, genealogical,cultural)
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, brochures, booklets
Subjects: Health/medical, historical, cultural, fiction, Middle East/Central Asia, geography

Wick, Tara
Word Girl Works
442 W. 19th Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54902, USA
wordgirlworks@yahoo.com and www.wordgirlworks.com
920-205-2121
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, rewriting, writing
Type of material: Books, magazines, reports, web sites, brochures, newsletters
Experience: Since 1999
Subjects: Health care, experimental aircraft, appliances, business in general, fiction, home decor, seniors, real estate, vehicles, humor
Availability: Freelance, working toward full time

Wicks, Carrie
1208 10th Ave. W. #A1, Seattle, WA 98119, USA
carrie_wicks@yahoo.com and linkedin.com/in/carriewicks
206-860-5666
Type of work: Proofreading and light copyediting
Type of material: Art books and indexes, magazines, catalogs, newsletters, annual reports, websites
Experience: Since 1994 (freelance since 2007)
Subjects: General

Wiencke, Katharine R.
editor and indexer
2755 Hancock Rd., Williamstown, MA 01267, USA
kwiencke@verizon.net
413-458-1846 (voice & fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, indexing
Type of material: Books, journals, academic papers and dissertations
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Medicine (including psychiatry), humanities, history, gardening, fly fishing. Other subjects considered.

Wild, Diane
814 West 14 Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1R1, CA
diane@dianewild.com and www.dianewild.com
604-871-0613
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Newsletters, magazines, newspapers, articles, marketing communications materials, websites
Experience: Since 1995
Subjects: Health, culture, entertainment, education, business

Wilder, Myke
Wilder Communications
BP 1310 Place Bonaventure, Montréal, Québec, H5A 1H1, CANADA
ensemble@total.net and www.total.net/~ensemble
1-514-489-8676 téléphone et télécopieur (fax)
Type of work: writing, editing, strategic communications planning, versioning
Type of material: corporate -- newsletters, speeches, technical papers and publications, English versioning of French-language documents.
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: HR communications, financial reporting and investor relations; SAP/enterprise software communications and planning, transportation, telecommunications, and media.

Wilkens, Janis
3015 Hitching Post Lane, Rock Hill SC 29732-8418, USA
lorenbeth@usa.net
803-328-2734 (voice), 803-329-7793 (fax)
Type of work: Copy-editing, developmental editing, website content writing and editing, proofreading
Type of material: Book manuscripts, correspondence, dissertations, magazine/journal articles, presentations and speeches, résumés, term papers, theses, Web sites
Experience: Since 1981
Subjects: Cultural preservation, genealogies and family histories, humanities and social sciences, ecology and natural history

Williams, Jan
Indexing and Editorial Services
300 Dartmouth College Hwy., Lyme, NH 03768, USA
jan.williams@valley.net
603-795-4924
Type of work: Indexing, proofreading, copyediting
Type of material: Scholarly, trade, medical, and text books, journals, and manuals
Experience: Since 1998
Subjects: Humanities, social sciences, languages, biography, politics/current events, medicine

Williams, Kate
KWedit
Mill Creek, WA 98012, USA
kate.w.edit@gmail.com and www.kwediting.com
760-218-6692 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, writing
Type of material: Books, articles, reports, websites
Experience: Since 2001 (freelance since 2011)
Subjects: Fiction, academic works, websites (editing); book reviews, newsletters (writing)
Availability: Part-time freelance

Williams, Karen
Kwills Editing Services
195 Pierce Road, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
karen@kwillsediting.com
781-331-3256 and 781-223-5490
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, medical copyediting, ESL copyediting, developmental editing
Type of material: Medical (journals, textbooks, monographs), public health (journals, textbooks, monographs); nonfiction (books); medical textbooks (academic and clinical medicine), professional books (for business people, physicians, allied medical professionals, other healthcare professionals, international development organizations)
Experience: Since 1999 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Academic medicine, clinical medicine, public health, international development
Availability: Full-time freelance

Williams, Lisa S.
Bloomington, IN 47401, USA
lswillia@bluemarble.net
812-369-0362
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive and developmental editing, writing, proofreading, research, voice work
Type of material: Books, journals, grant proposals, dissertations, reports, courses for children and adults, online materials
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Literature, religion, archaeology, education, chemistry, business, philosophy, gender studies, social sciences, health sciences, film studies

Willis, Shan
d/b/a Willi Wordsmith
412 West 46th Street #3C, New York, NY 10036-9015, USA
shan-russ@att.net and williwordsmith@yahoo.com and www.geocities.com/williwordsmith
212-957-3137 (voice), 775-269-5528 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, copywriting (corporate, promotional, marketing, advertising), transcribing (legal, media), indexing, researching, dramatic script consultation
Type of material: Investment analyses, advertising copy, screenplays, stage plays, catalog copy (online and hard copy), marketing materials, books, articles, reports, Web pages, banner ads (text writing only), text translated from foreign languages into English, text into American English from British English (and vice versa), legal documents (editing only), both business-to-business and business-to-consumer texts
Experience: Since 1985
Subjects: Financial/investment, cultural, telecommunications, fashion, publishing, real estate, marketing, community events, theatre and film, history, women's issues, travel, biography/memoirs, general and specialty subjects

Wilson, Gaye, PhD
Gryphonworks
46 Millers Road, Cattai, NSW 2756, AUSTRALIA
gryphon@people.net.au and www.gryphonworks.com and www.phdsuccess.com
+61-2-4572-8878 (voice), 0414-260-605 (cell)
Type of work: Editing, proofreading, desktop publishing
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, web sites, brochures, newsletters, ezines, ebooks, fiction, bibliographies. Thesis and dissertation editing, proofreading and coaching; multi-author works, academic papers and monographs; on-screen or paper editing/proofreading
Experience: Since 1977 (proofreading); since 2001 (editing/DTP)
Subjects: Egyptology (including hieroglyphs), anthropology, archaeology, history, animals, personal development, self help, coaching, teaching and learning, adventure, travel, business, military, needlework, leadership and management, youth and more
Availability: Full-time freelance

Wilson, Linda Johnson
407 Pleasants Avenue, Cary, NC 27511-4007, USA
LindanKyle@aol.com or LindaJW@iVillage.com
919-468-4739 (voice), 919-468-4739 (fax)
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, proofreading, research
Type of material: Scientific and social science journals, reports, theses, presentations, proposals, web sites, correspondence, marketing material
Experience: Since 1992
Subjects: Shakespearean pedagogy, molecular biochemistry, aeronautics and astronautics, pharmaceutical toxicology, modern Judaism, you name it!

Wine, Bill
441 Greenwood Avenue, Wyncote, PA 19095, USA
billwine@comcast.net and wine@lasalle.edu
215-572-0536 and 215-951-1168
Type of work: Editing, copyediting, writing, ghostwriting, rewriting, proofreading, scriptwriting
Type of materials: Books, newspaper and magazine articles, scholarly journals, broadcast scripts, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1972
Subjects: Entertainment, pop culture, all academic/scholarly, literature, social sciences

Wingfield, Angela
Fine Tune Communications
P.O. Box 143, Station Palgrave, Caledon, ON L7E 3S9, CANADA
awingfield@finetune.ca and www.finetune.ca
416-804-6929
Type of work: Copy editing, writing, proofreading, transcribing, indexing
Type of material: Books (non-fiction), poetry, corporate communications, web sites, newsletters, reports, lectures
Experience: Since 1995 (freelance since 2001)
Subjects: Military history, financial services, autobiography, metaphysics
Availability: Full-time freelance

Winthrop Esposito, Anne
29 Stratford Terrace, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
Anne@expert-edit.com and www.expert-edit.com
908-272-8395 (fax and voice)
Type of work: Copy editing, substantive editing
Type of material: Books, consumer magazines, newsletters, Web sites
Experience: Since 1982
Subjects: Health, parenting, relationships, education, pets

Wise, Karen
1845 Beacon Street, Waban, MA 02468, USA
wisekaren@comcast.net
617-630-1074 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, articles, reports, web sites
Experience: Since 1986
Subjects: Cookbooks, college-level textbooks in all disciplines (including Romance languages), novels
Availability: Full-time freelance

Wise, Mark B.
62 W. Colonial Dr., Unit 310, Orlando, FL, USA
markwise1963@gmail.com
407-650-3942 (voice), 321-946-0477 (cell)
Type of work: Substantive editing, line editing, copyediting, rewriting
Type of material: Textbooks, articles, reports
Experience: Since 1991
Subjects: General science, physics, education, general interest nonfiction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Wolfgang, Kelly
United States
kellywolfgang@yahoo.com
Type of work: Substantive editing, copyediting, rewriting, proofreading, web content and SEO editing, fact checking/research
Type of material: Fiction, non-fiction, journals, articles, reports, web sites, manuscripts, presentations, business documents, memoirs, essays
Experience: Since 2008
Subjects: Any, including medical material
Availability: Full-time freelance

Wong, Lydia K.
Blue Piper Communication
201 Crimmons Cir., Cary, NC 27511, USA
bluepiper@earthlink.net
919-460-1808 (voice), 919-889-1976 (cell)
Type of work: Developmental editing, substantive editing, copyediting, training, research
Type of material: Non-fiction (books, documentation, journals, articles, reports, technical papers, web sites)
Experience: Since 1992 (freelance since 2004)
Subjects: Computers (hardware and software), technology, mathematics, education, general interest
Availability: Part-time freelance

Wright, Jan
The Wright Word
1243 E. Newton St., Seattle, WA 98102, USA
wrightword@comcast.com
206.310.4725 (ph.); 206.322.6956 (fax)
Type of work: Developmental editing, rewriting, copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, journals, dissertations, articles, brochures, Web sites
Experience: Since 2003
Subjects: Academic (social sciences, medical, biomedical), business, fiction (romance, literary, historical), nonfiction (how-to books, memoirs, travel essays)
Availability: Full-time freelance

Wu, Chrys
171 Pier Ave., #267, Santa Monica, CA 90405-5363, USA
copyed@mac.com
310-210-3359 (voice), 310-578-1144 (fax)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books, magazines, journals, manuals
Experience: Since 1990
Subjects: Consumer/general interest, music (classical & jazz), fashion, lifestyle, travel, shelter, medical, automotive, motorcycle

Young, Jodie
RooftopCopy
123 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA
inbox@rooftopcopy.com and www.rooftopcopy.com
571-278-9280 (voice)
Type of work: Copyediting, proofreading
Type of material: Books (fiction and nonfiction), articles, essays, Web sites, corporate communications
Experience: Legal writing and editing as a practicing attorney since 2000 (freelance as generalist editor since 2012)
Subjects: Law, natural sciences, classics; science fiction and fantasy fiction
Availability: Part-time freelance

Yurman, Enid
340 Hartert Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
enidone@yahoo.com and enid.yurman@gmail.com
208-524-6374 (voice), 208-521-5725 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, tech editing, line editing, web content editing, proofreading, rewriting, proposal writing, writing human interest features, public relations writing
Type of material: Proposals, reports, training materials, procedures, articles, newsletters, web sites, short biographies
Experience: Since 1980
Subjects: Energy, environmental, and nuclear engineering and research, education, family issues, parenting, children's advocacy, health and fitness, nutrition, soil conservation, and nonprofit management
Availability: Full-time freelance

Zauer, Shirley
12/1 Shai Agnon, Jerusalem 93589, ISRAEL
szauer@bezeqint.net
972-2-566-2202 (voice), 972-54-5210561 (cell)
Type of work: Copyediting, substantive editing, line editing, proofreading
Type of material: Academic books, journals, articles, theses; news and feature editing
Experience: Since 1970
Subjects: International affairs, social sciences, politics, philosophy, religion
Availability: Part-time freelance; off-site only; Sun-Thurs.

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