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Write Way Copyediting LLC


I would love the opportunity to help make your latest creation a work of art.

Freelance


  • National Association of Independent Writers and Editors
  • Copyediting Listserv (CE-L)
  • Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing
  • BA, Legal Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison. I intended to attend law school but found that I preferred extensive studying and writing, and now writing along with the study of writing, to practicing law. (But I still love reading case law and legal thrillers.)
  • Universal Class, Inc., an accredited IACET provider, online copyediting courses
  • Self-study. Online courses, books, and magazines pertaining to writing and copyediting. My favorite books are The Glamour of Grammar by Roy Peter Clark, Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing and The Grammar Devotional both by Mignon Fogarty, The Grammar Bible by Michael Strumpf and Auriel Douglas, Garner's Modern American Usage by Bryan A. Garner, The Subversive Copy Editor by Carol Fisher Saller, Writer's Digest Grammar Desk Reference by Gary Lutz and Diane Stevenson, The First Five Pages by Noah Lukeman, and Naked, Drunk, and Writing by Adair Lara.
  • Scott Lesnick, Kidjacked: A Father's Story
  • Brian E. Forschner, ​Cold Serial: The Jack the Strangler Murders
  • Janet Kay, Amelia 1868
  • Martha Roddy, Just Along for the Ride: The Amazing Journey of William Baine Roddy
  • Lori Myles-Carullo, Beauty's Way: Inspiration on the Path of Awakening
  • Dick Vander Woude, Tacking into the Wind
  • Ed Abell, award-winning My Father's Keep
  • Burr B. Anderson, High Seas Darkness and Detonation
  • Dr. Jeff Clements, Aphelion
  • James Weber, A Soccer Ball and Some Faith
  • Kimberly Van Sickle, Placement
  • Mary M. Hendricks, The Keepers: An Alphabet Story
  • Carol McBride, HR, Where's Your Freaking Sense of Humor?
  • Tracey Gemmell, Dunster's Calling
  • Iman Houston Farrior, Fore-Play: A Woman's Golf Guide to Finding Love in the Rough
  • James Salimes, Treasure in a Field (novel in progress)
  • Tracey Phillips, Best Kept Secrets and Elements of Engagement
  • Terra L. Fletcher, Flex Your Communication: 47 Tips for Every Day Success at Work
  • Jean B. Sibley, This Heart Has Many Homes
  • Brook Topp, From Wedding Rings to Hula-Hoops
  • Rena Beyer, Grant Specialist
  • WestBow Press, a division of Thomas Nelson, Inc.
  • Balboa Press, a division of Hay House, Inc.
  • CrossBooks, a division of LifeWay
  • iUniverse
  • AuthorHouse
  • Inspiring Voices, a service of Guideposts
  • Abbott Press, a division of Writer's Digest
  • Lulu Publishing Services
  • Archway Publishing from Simon & Schuster
  • Life Rich Publishing, an imprint of The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
  • Palmetto Publishing