• A project editor looking for a detail-conscious, experienced copy editor to handle a book or other publication.
• A Webmaster who wants to give a site professional polish.
• A copy chief seeking a quick but thorough reader.
• A writer looking for help with a manuscript.
• A managing editor in need of a short- or long-term freelancer, or help with projects such as style guides or setting up a Web-based style sheet.
• A copy editor looking for an extra hand on a large project.

I am:

• An experienced copy editor and proofreader with 20-plus years in publishing.
• Dedicated to editing for accuracy, clarity, and brevity.
• Sensitive to the individual manuscript's voice.
• Capable of handling a wide variety of subject matter.
• Responsive to your needs and requests.
• Up to date with the latest publishing technologies.
• Prepared to work with a team of copy editors and proofreaders, coordinating style decisions and maintaining online style guides and word lists.
• Ready to handle your copy-editing and proofreading needs.

For more information, to discuss specific projects and rates, or to request references, please contact me.

Gmail: gailnelsonbonebrake

415/939-1775

P.O. Box 2500, El Granada, CA 94018