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I've edited trade and professional books, magazine articles, e-books, blog posts, websites, NGO and government-agency reports, and academic papers on a wide range of subjects, including:

• travel
• history
• fiction
• psychology
• business
• education
• current events
• science
• memoir and biography
• economic development
• health
• lifestyle
• conflict resolution
• cooking
• relationships
• international affairs
• literature

Selected Projects

Ongoing in 2011

blog posts, website copy, newsletters, and articles (copy editing and substantive editing for Jen Leo, JohnnyJet.com, and others)

ebook in progress (copy editing, formatting)

novel in progress (substantive editing for first-time author)

online course materials (manuscript preparation, copy editing, and proofreading for Teachscape)

2010

Cartopia: Portland's Foodcart Revolution (copy editing)

The Local Alternative: Decentralization and Economic Development (Inter-American Development Bank, copy editing and translation)

manuscript critique (poet/first-time novelist)

Moon Metro New York, 5th ed. (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

PhD dissertations in economics and kinesiology (copy editing/proofreading)

Rick Steves' Italy 2011, Rick Steves (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

2009

Health Issues in the Black Community, 3rd ed., Ronald Braithwaite, Sandra Taylor, and Henrie Treadwell, eds. (Jossey-Bass, proofreading)

Moon Rio de Janeiro, 1st ed., Michael Sommers (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

Morning Drive: Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Talking, Michael A. Smerconish (The Lyons Press, copy editing)

online travel guides, SeeJaneFly.com (copy editing/fact checking)

2008

Michelle Obama: First Lady of Hope, Elizabeth Lightfoot (The Lyons Press, copy editing)

Moon Thailand, 4th ed., Suzanne Nam (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

Party Favors: A Novel of Politics and Greed, Nicole Sexton with Susan Johnston (The Lyons Press, copy editing)

Wanderlust and Lipstick: For Women Traveling to India, Beth Whitman (developmental editing)

website copy, WebWorkbooks.com (copy editing, substantive editing)

2007

Fair and Balanced, My Ass!, Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer (Nation Books, proofreading)

Murdered by Mumia: A Life Sentence of Loss, Pain, and Injustice, Maureen Faulkner and Michael A. Smerconish (The Lyons Press, copy editing)

Nobody Likes a Quitter (and other reasons to avoid rehab): The Loaded Life of an Outlaw Booze Writer, Dan Dunn (Running Press, copy editing)

Parenting Your Out-of-Control Child, George Kapalka (New Harbinger Publications, copy editing)

The Practical Nomad: How to Travel Around the World, 4th ed., Edward Hasbrouck (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

Earlier Projects

Insiders' Guide to Branson and the Ozark Mountains, 6th ed., Fred Pfister (Insiders' Guide, proofreading)

nonfiction manuscript, life coach/first-time author (developmental/substantive editing)

Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways, 4th ed., Jamie Jensen (Avalon Travel, copy editing)

Finding the Real Me: True Tales of Sex and Gender Diversity, Tracie O'Keefe and Katrina Fox, eds. (Jossey-Bass, developmental editing)

There Goes the Bride: Making Up Your Mind, Calling It Off, and Moving On, Rachel Safier and Wendy Roberts (Jossey-Bass, developmental editing)

Kids Working It Out: Stories and Strategies for Making Peace in Our Schools, Tricia S. Jones and Randy Compton, eds. (Jossey-Bass, developmental editing)

Mediation Career Guide: A Strategic Approach to Building a Successful Practice, Forrest S. Mosten (Jossey-Bass, developmental editing)

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