Recent projects

Trade books and magazines

	Proofreader Indigenous Repatriation Handbook—Jisgang Nika Collison, Sdaahl K’awaas Lucy Bell, and Lou-ann Neel Indigenous peoples Royal British Columbia Museum ISBN: 978-0772673176
	Copy editor Growing Young: How Friendship, Optimism, and Kindness Can Help You Live to 100—Marta Zaraska Science Penguin Random House Canada ISBN: 9780525610182
	Copy editor Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia—Gordon McFarlane and Jackie King Nature Royal BC Museum ISBN: 978-0-7726-7335-0
	Stylistic editor On the Edge: The State and Fate of the World’s Tropical Rainforests—Claude Martin. A report to the Club of Rome. Also published in German as Endspiel: Wie wir das Schicksal der Tropischen Regenwälder noch wenden können Nature/conservation Greystone Books (Google Books preview) ISBN: 9781771641401 Article in The Guardian
	Proofreader The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest—Collin Varner Nature/British Columbia Heritage House ISBN: 9781772030914
	Substantive editor The Little Book of Cannabis—Amanda Siebert Cannabis/health Greystone Books ISBN: 9781771644044
	Copy editor, print edition, issues 1–62 LAVA magazine Triathlon/sport LAVA Media ISSN: 2155-1081
	Copy editing The Measure of My Powers: A Memoir of Food, Misery, and Paris—Jackie Kai Ellis Memoir Penguin Random House ISBN: 9780147530394 Toronto Star bestseller, May 2018 Review in the Globe and Mail
	Structural editing No News Is Bad News: Canada’s Media Collapse—and What Comes Next—Ian Gill Current affairs and politics Greystone Books ISBN: 9781771642682
	Structural editing The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss—Jason Fung Health Greystone Books ISBN: 9781771641401
	Copy editing Uncommon Sense: Shift Your Thinking. Take New Action. Boost Your Sales—Jill Harrington Business Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-77327-009-8
	Copy editor The Performance Principle: A Practical Guide to Understanding Motivation in the Modern Workplace—Mackenzie Kyle Business Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-65-0
	Proofreader Placemakers: Emperors, Kings, Entrepreneurs: A Brief History of Real Estate Development—Herb Auerbach with Ira Nadel Architecture Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-79-7
	Copy editor Business Is ART: And Science, Gut Instinct, Hard Work, and a Certain Amount of Luck—Jon Umstead Business Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-44-5
	Copy editor Yukon Sport: An Illustrated Encyclopedia—John Firth History/sport/Yukon Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-20-9
	Proofreader A Bloom of Friendship: The Story of the Canadian Tulip Festival—Anne Renaud Children’s books/history Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-215-4
	Proofreader This Can Be Beautiful: Simple DIY Projects to Style Your Home and Redesign Your Life—Tiffany Pratt Crafts and hobbies Penguin Random House ISBN: 9780449016930
	Proofreader Uncorked! The Definitive Guide to Alberta’s Best Wines—Shelley Boettcher and Darren Oleksyn Wine guide Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-203-1
	Proofreader Day Trips from Edmonton—Joan Marie Galat Travel and tourism Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-55285-985-8
	Proofreader Selling Canada: Three Propaganda Campaigns that Shaped the Nation—Daniel Francis History Stanton Atkins & Dosil ISBN: 978-0-9809304-4-3 Alcuin Society 30th Annual Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada first prize, illustrated non-fiction
	Copy editor, print edition, issues 52–60, 62 Momentum magazine Bicycling/lifestyle

Corporate reports, academic, nonprofit

	Copy editor Employer Transit Subsidy Study—Peter Hall et al. Academic report Simon Fraser University Urban Studies Department
	Proofreader Young Africa Works: Hope, Energy, and Ingenuity Corporate report Mastercard Foundation and Page Two Books
	Copy editor PRME Report 2016 Corporate report UBC Sauder School of Business, Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics
	Copy editor TransLink 2014 Base Plan & Outlook, draft plan Corporate report TransLink

Courses, textbooks, and educational materials

	Fact-checking, copy editing, proofreading Lexique français-anglais de la cuisine et de la restauration—Diana Bruno Textbook Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development (CCDMD)
	Transcription and editing of recording scripts Generative Art and Computational Creativity—Philippe Pasquier MOOC/online course Kadenze
	Proofreader, indexer Jazz Arranging: A Complete Guide—Richard Ferland Textbooks/music Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development ISBN: 978-2-89470-381-6
	Copy editor, proofreader (English text) Nursing Lexicon: English–French: Lexique de soins infirmiers : francais - anglais—Suzanne Larochelle Textbooks/lexicons and references Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development ISBN: 978-2-89470-344-1 Maclean’s November 2015: “A French-English lexicon for health care is helping the Outaouais region retain nurses”
	Proofreader The Dental Hygienist: A Public Health Perspective—Suzanne Turmel; translated from French by Valentina Baslyk Textbook CCDMD (Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development) ISBN: 978-2-89470-298-7
	Copy editor CELPIP Study Guide, Common CELPIP Errors, and Interactive Learning Program Study guides and tests Paragon Testing Enterprises ISBN: 978-0-9920181-3-9
	Copy editor, proofreader, website copy editor AutoCAD for the Theatre—Pierre Dussol Textbook CCDMD (Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development) ISBN: 978-2-89470-274-1

Cookbooks

	Copy editing Mandy’s Gourmet Salads: Recipes for Lettuce and Life—Mandy Wolfe, Rebecca Wolfe, and Meredith Erickson Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 978-0-525-61047-2
	Copy editing Modern Lunch: A Collection of Over 100 Original, Plant-Forward Recipes that Celebrate the Midday Meal—Allison Day Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 978-0147531001
	Americanization The 10-Day Plan to Nourish & Glow: Lose Weight, Feel Great, and Transform Your Relationship with Food—Amelia Freer Cookbook/health Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147531049
	Copy editing The Living Kitchen: Healing Recipes to Support Your Body During Cancer Treatment and Recovery—Tamara Green and Sarah Grossman Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147530639
	Copy editing The Prairie Table: Suppers, Potlucks & Socials: Crowd-Pleasing Recipes to Bring People Together—Karlynn Johnston Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147531100
	Copy editor It All Begins with Food: From Baby’s First Foods to Wholesome Family Meals: Over 120 Delicious Recipes for Clean Eating and Healthy Living—Leah Garrad-Cole Cookbook/health Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147530004
	Copy editor The Juice Truck: A Guide to Juicing, Smoothies, Cleanses and Living a Plant-Based Lifestyle—Zach Berman, Ryan Slater, and Colin Medhurst Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147530011
	Copy editor Earls: The Cookbook—Edited by Jim Sutherland Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147530080
	Proofreader Feast: Recipes and Stories from a Canadian Road Trip—Lindsay Anderson and Dana VanVeller Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147529725
	Proofreader Diva Q’s Barbecue: 195 Recipes for Cooking with Family, Friends & Fire—Danielle Bennett Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147529930
	Proofreader Batch: Over 200 Recipes, Tips and Techniques for a Well Preserved Kitchen—Joel MacCharles and Dana Harrison Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 9780147529794
	Copy editor Lick Your Plate A Lip-Smackin’ Book for Every Home Cook—Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Cookbook Appetite by Random House ISBN: 978-0449016985
	Copy editor The Dirty Apron Cookbook—David Robertson Cookbook Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-17-9 BC bestseller January–March 2015; recipe in Scout magazine Alcuin Design Awards: First place, reference category
	Proofreader Grilling with House of Q—Brian Misko Cookbook Figure 1 ISBN: 978-1-927958-10-0 BC bestseller; Globe and Mail bestseller June 2015
	Proofreader The Canadian Craft Beer Cookbook—David Ort Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-193-5 Global and Mail: “Twenty cookbooks from 2013 that will inspire greatness”
	Copy editor Mussels: Preparing, Cooking and Enjoying a Sensational Seafood—Alain Bossé and Linda Duncan Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-214-7
	Proofreader Broccoli, Love & Dark Chocolate: Because Food, Love and Life Should Be Delicious!—Liz Pearson Cookbook/lifestyle Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-211-6
	Copy editing StreetEats Vancouver—Mijune Pak Food Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-186-7
	Copy editor The Best of Rose Reisman: 20 Years of Healthy Recipes—Rose Reisman Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-199-7
	Copy editor How to Make Love to a Lobster: An Eclectic Guide to the Buying, Cooking, Eating and Folklore of Shellfish—Marjorie Harris and Peter Taylor Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-183-6
	Proofreader Everyone Can Cook Everything—Eric Akis Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-109-6 Eric appears in the Victoria Times Colonist’s Life section.
	Proofreader Cook: You Can Cook Fast, Healthy Meals for Your Family—Deborah Anzinger Cookbook Whitecap Books ISBN: 978-1-77050-040-2

Self-published books

	Copy editor Fear Is the Mind Killer: How to Build a Training Culture That Fosters Strength and Resilience—Kaja Sadowski Martial arts/teaching ISBN: 978-1999066307
	Copy editor, proofreader Love Trumps Grief—Kristin Akin Memoir Dog Ear Publishing ISBN: 978-1-45751-256-8 Preview
	Copy editing, ebook formatting Jane Austen’s Guide to Good Relationships—Ronald W. Richardson Self-help, relationships CreateSpace ISBN: 978-1541114623
	Ebook formatting, cover creation Pastoral Care of Congregations: Selected Workshops: Volumes 1 and 2—Ronald W. Richardson Relationships, church leadership CreateSpace ISBN: 978-1976152146, 978-1976461439
	Copy editor A Prehistoric Odyssey—Marie Mai Perron Science fiction novel iUniverse.com ISBN: 978-1-46201-866-6 Preview
	Structural editing, copy editing, proofreading The Mindless Investor: Make Money in the Market by Overcoming Your Common Sense—R. Tyler Bollhorn Finance Stockscores Analytics Corp. ISBN: 978-0-9917091-1-3 Read Chapter 1
	Copy editing Wild Places: The Adventures of an Exploration Geologist—Harold Linder Memoir Castle Mountain Books ISBN: 978-0-9752798-4-7

Scientific and academic editing

• Copy editing academic grant proposals for bioinformatics and computer science projects
• Copy editing and stylistic editing of academic papers in biology, bioinformatics, medicine, earth science, computer science, botany, genetics, engineering, and psychiatry
• Copy editing petrographic reports
• Copy editing academic business case studies
• Copy editing medical course instruction manuals for the Canadian Network for International Surgery (CNIS)
• Dutch to English translation of medical documents: Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) enclosures for pharmaceuticals, ICF informed consent for clinical trials, doctor letters, and marketing literature

Other projects

• Transcribing audio recordings and providing an organized summary of the contents
• Editing science fiction novels and short stories
• Manuscript evaluations of science fiction novels and short stories