I have been providing freelance indexing, copyediting, cold reading, and proofreading services since 2010 (full-time since 2018), which, at the time of this page update, includes 395 books. For a list of books that I’ve worked on please contact me.

I am very experienced with the Chicago Manual of Style, and have completed a graduate degree certificate program in editing from the Graham School of the University of Chicago.

I am dedicated to providing quality work and always meeting deadlines.

Client List

Clients I have done editing-related freelance work for include:

• BenBella Books
• Berkeley (Penguin Group)
• Book Publishing Company
• Encounter Books
• Fulcrum Publishing, Inc.
• HarperCollins Publishers (including Avon, Harlequin, Hanover Square Press, and Park Row Books)
• Kensington Publishing Corp.
• Neuwirth Associates
• Pre-Press PMG
• Running Press
• Seven Stories Press
• Simon & Schuster
• University of Texas at San Antonio
• University of Utah Press
• Vantage Press
• Walter-Foster Publishing
• WND Books
• And individual authors

Publications

In addition to editing/indexing, I am also an author. My experience as a writer has given me insight into how to provide thoughtful comments and suggestions while editing another’s work.

• Daring to Start Anew (Woman’s World Magazine)
• Just the Two of Us (Woman’s World Magazine)
• Love Works (Woman’s World Magazine)
• Daisies (Woman’s World Magazine)
• The Garnish Goddess (Woman’s World Magazine)
• Under a Canyon Moon (novel, Wild Rose Press)

Education

• Graduate Certificate in Editing (University of Chicago)
• Certificate in Indexing
• MA Writing Popular Fiction
• MA Communications
• BS Computer Science