Approved Word Processing Editors
51¸£ÀûÉç Graduate College Approved Word Processing Editors List
All students work with editors on an independent-consultant type basis.
Dana Barnes
Lake Forest, CA
danarbarnes@hotmail.com
Cell: (949) 939-6743
- Formatting: $3 per page
- Proofreading and light editing: $2 per page
Senior editor at major publisher for 20+ years. Skilled in Microsoft office; MLA, APA and Chicago styles; and 51¸£ÀûÉç guidelines. Experienced freelance editor, writer and proofreader with MA in Professional Writing, B.A. in English and Written Communications.
Natalie Giarratano
Fort Collins, CO 80525
@email
(269) 929-8144
(Please note that email is my preferred method of communication.)
- Formatting: $3 per page
- Basic copy editing: $25 per hour
- Reference page correction and cross-checking in-text citations: $25 per reference page
- Prices may increase if an unusually fast turnaround is needed
- Discount is offered if student uses more than one of the above services
I have a Ph.D. in English Literature and Creative Writing and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from 51¸£ÀûÉç, as well as 10 years as a university writing teacher, over 15 years’ editing experience (university presses, journals, books), and more than 14 years’ experience with 51¸£ÀûÉç dissertation and thesis formatting. Very knowledgeable on APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.
Tara Marion
Portage, MI 49002
tara@taramarion.com
Home: (269) 321-8997
Email preferred method of communication
- Copy editing: $2 per double-spaced page
- Proofreading: $1 per page
- Reference pages: $5 per double-spaced page
- No formatting
- Prices may increase for short turnaround times
Experienced freelance writer and editor providing word-processing and editorial services according to 51¸£ÀûÉç guidelines. Familiar with APA, MLA Chicago and AP styles and willing to learn others. Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word and WordPerfect; experience with templates. M.A. in Organizational Communication and B.A. in English, Western Michigan University. References available upon request.
Julie Rickert, Ph.D.
Richland, Michigan
allegretto226@hotmail.com
- Copy editing and/or formatting: $24 per hour or $2.50 per page whichever is higher (including verifying and cross-checking references)
- A premium may be charged if unusually fast turnaround requested
Expert proficiency in MS Office (Word and Excel), APA and Chicago manuals of style. Retired from 51¸£ÀûÉç, 16 years experience working in the 51¸£ÀûÉç Graduate College, including ten as dissertation and thesis coordinator. Six years experience as typesetter and editor for university press. Language experience: English, French, German, Old English.
Hope Smith
(Wordsetters)
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
wordsetterskzoo@gmail.com
- Formatting and copy editing: $24 per hour (approx. $3 per page)
MS Word; APA formatting, light grammatical editing, citation/bibliography check; English teacher and university instructor; 30 years dissertation experience.
Janeé Steele
Write On Solutions
PO Box 19173
Kalamazoo, MI 49019
info@write-on-solutions.com
(618) 303-2985
- Citation review: $25 per page of reference list
- Creation of tables and graphics: $3 per table or graphic
- Editing: $12 per hour
- Formatting: $3 per page
- Proofreading: $10 per hour
- Prices may increase for short turnaround times
- Credit cards accepted
Ph.D., Counselor Education, Western Michigan University. Experienced editor of dissertations and student papers. Published author of book chapter and peer-reviewed articles. Expert in APA Style, and able to format dissertations and theses according to the 51¸£ÀûÉç formatting guidelines. Good knowledge of statistics and how data should be presented.
Becky Straple-Sovers, Ph.D.
Kalamazoo, MI
@email
Cell: (708) 925-6759
- Formatting, proofreading: $25/hour
- Copy editing, editing reference pages, and cross-checking in-text citations: $30/hour
Detail-oriented editor and proofreader with over a decade of experience editing scholarly articles, monographs, theses, and dissertations. Ph.D. in English from 51¸£ÀûÉç, M.A. in Medieval English Literatures from the University of York, and B.A. in Publishing Studies from Illinois State University. Proficient in APA, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, and 51¸£ÀûÉç formatting guidelines. References available upon request.
Lisa Thorne
Dowagiac, MI 49047
lisa@lisathorne.us
Call or text: (269) 861-7565
- Citation cross-reference: $25 per reference page only (includes in-text citations)
- Editing: $3 per edited page
- Formatting: $3 per page
- Table and graphics development and transcription also available for a custom quote
We will work together to make reaching the finish line as fast and painless as possible for you.
- 15 years of experience providing excellence to graduate students
- A step-by-step process to help you achieve your goals
- Flexibility in services, approach and pricing.