Rocky Mountain Publishing Professionals Guild
Developmental Editing
Academic Editorial Services: Mary Coberly
2845 19th Street • Boulder, CO 80304
303 786-7153 •
e-mail: marycoberly@comcast.net
Services: Editing, rewriting, science, social science.
Clients: Scholars, especially foreign language speakers, academic and government publications.
In business since: 1991.
Former professor of linguistics, ESL.
Allison Editorial: Allison Friederichs, Ph.D.
265 S. Birch St.. • Denver, CO 80246
720 217-6359
email: allison@allisoneditorial.com
URL: www.allisoneditorial.com
Services: Proofreading, copyediting, developmental editing, research assistance, manuscript evaluation.
Clients: Specializing in social sciences; scholars, authors, graduate students, and academic and trade presses.
In business since: 2005.
Ph.D. in Communication. Published works include nonprofit agency reports, journal articles, textbook chapters. Pride myself on clarity and precision. Conscientious and reliable. Reasonable rates.
Anderson Editing: Elizabeth Scott Anderson
7701 S. Curtice Way #B • Littleton, CO 80120
303 794-4921 •
email: eanderso@du.edu
Services: Academic editing, copyediting, revision and substantive editing, line editing, including doctoral dissertations.
Specialties: Ph.D. in Communication. Former professor of business and communication. Ten years' experience editing journal articles, textbooks, grant applications.
Clients: Academicians, academic and professional journals, doctoral students, foreign language speakers.
Extremely thorough regarding content and organization, style, but preserve author's original voice. Rate provided after sample edit.
Berman Editorial
925 37th Street • Boulder, CO 80303
303 415-9022 • fax: 303 415-0216
e-mail: jody@bermaneditorial.com
URL: www.bermaneditorial.com
Services: Manuscript evaluation and development, substantive editing, copyediting, writing, proofreading, project management, consulting.
Clients: Fresh Ideas Group, Herbs for Health magazine, Lynne Rienner Publishers, Metro State College, Colorado Dept. of Health & Environment, McGinty Design, Sopris West.
In business since: 1987.
Editor of award-winning fiction and nonfiction. Former managing editor of a university press. Extensive experience serving businesses, book/magazine publishers, individuals, educational and nonprofit organizations.
Blue Moon Enterprises LLC: Carrie Sonneborn
1350 Zephyr St. #16 • Lakewood, CO 80214
720 963-1236 • fax: 720 963-1236 (by arrangement)
email: carriesonneborn@yahoo.com
Services: Copyediting, developmental editing, science editing, substantive editing, technical editing, fact-checking, research assistance, writing instruction, business writing, education and training materials, feature writing, letter writing, rewriting, science writing, technical writing.
Clients: Business, academia, non-profit, e.g., Pro Business OnLine, SearchAd Network, Women's Edition Magazine, American Water Assoc.
In business since: 1995.
Writing, editing, proofreading, research assistance, fact-checking for business, academia, non-profit, and government agencies. Quality at an affordable price (negotiable).
Bouse Editorial: Susan Bouse
9398 Oakbrush Way • Lone Tree, CO 80124
720 320-7448
email: susanbouse@comcast.net
Services: Copyediting, developmental editing, fiction editing, manuscript evaluation, substantive editing.
Clients: ABC-CLIO, Impressions Book and Journal Services, On Cape Publications, independent authors.
Ph.D. in English literature; former writing professor. Experienced project manager, writer, and editor, with a unique talent for developmental and content editing.
Braun & Company: Rita Braun
2649 W. 24th Ave. • Denver, CO 80211
720 341-6656 • fax: 720 855-7229
email: rita@braunandcompany.com
URL: www.braunandcompany.com
Services: Writing and editing for descriptive, expository, narrative, and persuasive content that must teach, sell, or inform.
Clients: Industries served: education, manufacturing, online media, market and competitive intelligence, real estate and mortgage.
In business since: 2002.
Develops content with consistent point of view and verb tense, logical sequencing of events, and straightforward presentation of concepts and ideas; in your audience's language.
Carstens Communications: Rosemary Carstens
Longmont, CO 80501
303 776-8400
e-mail: words2go@gmail.com
URL: www.CarstensCommunications.com
Services: Substantive and basic copyediting--technical, scholarly, mainstream, natural science, and business. Fact checking and research. Writing: Marketing copy, articles, Web content, books, online magazine and newsletter content on a wide range of topics. Web skills: content, updating, blog posts, and blog, Web site, and online marketing consultations.
Clients: University presses, museums, research institutes, corporations, fiction and nonfiction authors, physicians, and small businesses.
Published author and journalist offering comprehensive print and Internet writing services. Strong multicultural academic and experiential background in global affairs, finance, politics, business, and culture.
ChezWay Editorial: Thomas Way
8273 South Ogden Circle • Littleton, CO 80122-2955
303 795-3617 • fax: 303 795-3617 • mobile 720 273-3675
e-mail: thomasway@comcast.net
URL: home.comcast.net/~thomasway
Services: Nonfiction editing and writing, on screen and off: developmental, substantive, technical, scientific. Annual reports, brochures, manuals, proposals, newsletters. Assistance to nonnative speakers of English.
Clients: Publishers of books and periodicals; individual writers; business firms.
In business since: 1992; retired from IBM Corporation.
Over forty years of rich, wide-ranging experience in the United States and Japan. Dedicated editor, devoted to simplicity, brevity, clarity, and the English language.
Clear Prose Writing & Editing: Jasmin Cori, M.S., LPC
3250 O’Neal Circle, J-31 • Boulder, CO 80301-1469
303 938-1178
e-mail: jasmin@jasmincori.com •
URL: www.jasmincori.com
Services: Polishing manuscripts and getting them sold, editing, writing, indexing, and more.
Clients: Authors (self-publishing and other), professionals, graduate students.
In business since: 1996.
A published author with books in psychology, self-help, and spirituality. I love working in these fields. Experience with collaborative projects. Write/edit educational, business, marketing materials.
Editorial Arts: Lynn S. Arts
1975 Glenwood Drive • Boulder, CO 80304
303 443-5298
email: editorialarts@comcast.net
Services: Editing, development, writing, copywriting, project management.
Thirty-five years' editorial experience in publishing. Reliable, cost-effective work. Books (general trade, humanities, poetry), technical reports, court reports, articles, newsletters, marketing materials, dissertations, resumes.
Lesley Gillis
2850 18th Street • Boulder, CO 80304
303 939-8667
e-mail: lesleygillis@msn.com
Services: Copyediting, technical editing, proofreading, business writing, developmental editing.
Clients: Individual authors.
In business since: 2006.
B.A. English language & literature, London University. M.S. Telecommunications, University of Colorado, Boulder.
Graves Editorial Service: Brooke D. Graves
7306 Stonegate Court • Colorado Springs, CO 80919
719 590-8622 • fax: 719 590-8668
e-mail: gravesed@citystar.com
Services: Copyediting, fiction editing, legal editing, medical editing, science editing, substantive editing, indexing, self-publishing assistance, proofreading.
Clients: John Wiley & Sons, Thomson Delmar Learning, Aspen Law & Business,
university presses, individual authors, full-service composition houses, others.
In business since: 1989.
High-quality, timely service by experienced professionals. Expertise in legal,
academic/scholarly, and textbook copyediting, indexing, and supplementation.
Greenwood Research: Sallie M. Greenwood
4424 Greenbriar Boulevard • Boulder, CO 80305
303 494-3271
e-mail: salliegreenwood2@aol.com
Services: Illustrations research, text editing and research, permissions.
Clients: Boulder Bookworks, Fulcrum Press, Island Press, National Geographic Society, Rowman & Littlefield.
In business since: 1990.
Editing, illustrations, and permissions with the bottom line in mind; specializing in natural history and the West.
Jennifer Heath
1838 Pine Street • Boulder, CO 80302
303 444-1886
e-mail: HeathCollom@comcast.net
URL: www.jenniferheath.com
Services: Copyediting, developmental editing, fiction editing, substantive editing, indexing, marketing & publicity, self-publishing assistance, proofreading, editing instruction, journaling instruction, writing instruction, book proposals, feature writing, ghostwriting/collaborations, letter writing, marketing-related writing, newsletter writing, resume writing, rewriting.
Clients: Various newspapers, book publishers, individuals, students, self-publishers.
In business since: 1980.
Prompt and priced fairly. Ideas inspired and motivatedhas published more than seven books and won awards. Knows her onions.
Here's the Proof: Janamarantha Cote
2434 S. Lafayette St. • Denver, CO 80210
303 871-9706
e-mail: cote_janamarantha@yahoo.com
Services: Fiction editing, proofreading, writing, training materials, grammar.
In business since: 2003.
High quality, timely service by professional experienced in many aspects of business and several industriesfinancial, retail, and computer.
David Joel
908 Alpine Ave. • Boulder, CO 80304
303 786-8478
e-mail: DLJ28@msn.com
Services: Indexing; developmental editing; substantive editing.
Clients: Paradigm Publishing; Perseus Group; Westview Press.
In business since: 1987.
Twenty years indexing for academic press; developmental/substantive editing for private clients.
Kathy Kaiser
4815 Devonshire St. • Boulder, CO 80301
303 581-0837
e-mail: kathyakaiser@comcast.net
Services: Substantive editing, copyediting, project management, manuscript evaluation, and feature writing.
Clients: Book publishers, magazines, journals.
In business since: 1976.
Experienced editor (general, science, scholarly, and fiction), writer, and project manager. My strength is working with authors to enhance their manuscripts. Free sample editing offered.
Deborah Knox: A Way with Words
P.O. Box 1041 • Boulder, CO 80306
303 587-5598
e-mail: deborahknox@gmail.com
Services: Copyediting, developmental editing, proofreading, rewriting, ghostwriting, copywriting, writing for search engine optimization, custom research (qualitative and quantitative), marketing, business strategy.
Clients: Shambhala Mountain Center, Jim Collins (best-selling author and management guru), Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Sun Microsystems, e-learning companies, small and large corporations, socially responsible businesses, academics, holistic health practitioners, authors, graduate school applicants.
In business since: 1994.
Versatile, detail-oriented professional editor, writer, researcher, and marketing strategist with expertise in natural health, psychology, spirituality, environmental sustainability, business (Stanford MBA), French culture, math.
KRC Writing & Editing: Kenneth R. Chartrand
1720 S. Marshall Rd. #10 • Boulder, CO 80305
303 499-7736 • fax: 303 499-7736
e-mail: krchartrand@comcast.net
Services: Ghostwriting/collaboration, marketing-related writing, technical writing; copyediting, developmental editing, fiction editing, substantive editing; proofreading; design tables (Word).
Clients: Sun, StorageTek, Newfield Network, WestNet Learning, ALTANA Pharma, Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site, Wirestone.
In business since: 2003 (as independent; 9 years as an employed technical writer).
Strong, broad education (two masters degrees); nine years technical writing; humanities background; desire to be true to author's intent, tone; sensitive to cross-cultural issues.
Lead Dog Communications: Sue Collier
4542 Melbourne Way • Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
720 344-8605 • fax 720 528-8214
email: sue@LeadDogCommunications.com
URL: www.LeadDogCommunications.com
Services: Cover design, typeseting/layout, copyediting, developmental editing, fiction editing, manuscript evaluation, substantive editing, indexing, marketing & publicity, self-publishing assistance, proofreading, research assistance.
Clients: Mapletree Publishing, Western Reflections, About Books, Self-Publishing Resources, authors who are self-publishing.
In business since: 1991.
Affordable, creative, customized services for authors and publishers. Specialize in working with self-publishing authors, taking them through every step of the publishing process.
Alice Levine Editorial Services
585 Juniper Avenue • Boulder, CO 80304
303 447-0799
email: alevineed@aol.com
URL: www.alicelevine-editorial.com
Services: Evaluation of manuscripts and proposals, consulting and lecturing, teaching copyediting and proofreading, substantive and developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading.
Clients: Publishers and businesses; service, professional, and nonprofit organizations; individuals interested in editorial training; authors and agents.
In business since: 1971.
More than thirty years' experience in nonfiction publishing. In addition to consulting with publishers and authors, I offer classes, seminars, and training sessions.
Nutmeg Business Solutions: Lisa P. Tulchin
3770B Iris Avenue • Boulder, CO 80301
303 359-3133
email: ltulch@nutmegbiz.com
URL: www.nutmegbiz.com
Services: Editing (developmental, legal, manuscript evaluation, and substantive), transcription, word processing, proofreading, translation, and writing (book proposals, educational & training materials, newsletters, resumes, rewriting).
Clients: Think tanks, a public policy network in Latin America, LAWriters, Prisma Microfinance, Littlefield Asset Management, a small S&L.
In business since: 1998.
Let me help make the material you share with others stronger and more polished. Fluent in Spanish; conversant in Portuguese; can read French and Italian.
Sharon Schwoch
4666 Ipswich Street • Boulder, CO 80301-4219
303 530-3587 • fax: 303 530-3587
email: sschwoch@colorado.edu
Services: On-screen editing, copyediting, technical editing, medical editing, developmental editing, proofreading.
Clients: Nonprofits, academic and scientific publishers, e-learning companies, information service providers, individual authors.
In business since: 1975.
Wide range of subject matter (e.g., medicine, earth sciences, public policy) and formats (e.g., interactive online courses, books, reports, newsletters). Member American Medical Writers Association.
James D. Townsend
3300 Bridger Trail #304 • Boulder, CO 80301
303 443-4284 • fax 303 443-4256
email: jdtownsend@mindspring.com
URL: www.theassassinsdream.com
Services: Editing, marketing and publicity, self-publishing assistance, proofreading, writing, writing instruction, newsletters.
Clients: Students, novelists, marketing personnel, human resource personnel.
In business since: 1991.
Twenty-four years in journalism/PR give me a seasoned perspective on writing/editing copy that communicates effectively. As the published author of The Assassin's Dream (Five Star/Gale), I can help others reach their writing goals.
Whitehorse Productions: Michael Haldeman
2417 West 35th Avenue • Denver, CO 80211
303 433-4400
email: michaelhaldeman@comcast.net
Services: Indexing, proofreading, desktop composition, self-publishing assistance, manuscript development and evaluation, feature writing.
Clients: ABC-CLIO; American Water Works
Association; Glacier Publishing Services; Society for Mining,
Metallurgy and Exploration; university presses; small publishers; self-publishers.
In business since: 1988.
More than 30 years' experience in all phases of publishing.
Ed Winograd
810 Vindicator Drive #201 • Colorado Springs, CO 80919
877 848-2314 (toll free) or 719 964-3855
fax: 877 848-2314 (toll free)
email: EdWinograd@gmail.com
Services: Technical writing, marketing-related writing, on-screen editing, technical editing, substantive editing, desktop editing, copyediting, proofreading, developmental editing, fiction editing, rewriting.
Clients: HP, Compaq, Siemens-Opuswave, Charles River Media, Reed Business Information, Franklin Beedle & Associates Publishers, J.E.M.S. Books, Avontra Technical Press, Colorado College, National Junior Achievement, Coactive Consultants, Gypsy Heart Music, Temple Beit Torah, Colorado Blizzard Hockey.
In business since: Freelance since 200125 years as a writer, editor, and trainer.
Writing: technical manuals, grants, fundraising. Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading: fiction, non-fiction, technical manuals, computer books, grants, proposals, fundraising, screenplays. Training: editing and onscreen editing. Research: fact-checking.
Wordrite: Mary C. Eberle
1520 Cress Court • Boulder, CO 80304
303 442-2164
e-mail: Please see Wordrite Web site
URL: www.wordrite.com
Services: Editing, indexing, rewriting.
Clients: Scientific and professional organizations, other publishers.
In business since: 1984.
Emphasis on geology (B.A., M.S.), chemistry, mathematics; also environmental sciences, natural resources, natural history, national and state parks and other conservation areas, pets, recreation, horticulture.
