Editor & Writing Coach
My Background
Education
Certificate in Editing: University of Washington
Denver Publishing Institute
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Developmental editing of fiction / nonfiction
Editing for character development
Editing for plot / story structure
Editing for point of view / perspective
Editing for world-building
Editing memoir
Editing literary fiction
Editing science fiction / fantasy
Fiction writing courses
BA in Fine Arts/Dance: University of New Mexico
TESOL Certificate: Portland State University
MA in TESOL: Hamline University
First year of two-year MA in Journalism completed: University of Texas at Austin​​
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Who I Help
Independent writers, experienced authors, students, publishers, and packagers.
How I Edit
I edit on a Mac, using Track Changes in Microsoft Word. I can adjust to the style guide and dictionary of your choice for copyediting.
What You Can Expect
I approach all projects with respect, confidentiality, and a love for language, author voice, and authenticity.