As a developmental editor, I am your personal collaboration partner equipped with the know-how to help you achieve the goals of your book or short story. From outline development to finished product, I use proven techniques to demystify the creative process and help you transfer thoughts to paper. Whether we start with a raw idea or your initial draft, I work to understand your vision then, with a delicate touch, review for story arc, character development and other literary elements that transform rough drafts into polished manuscripts. You’ll receive courteous, prompt and professional services tailored to your needs with secure communication options from in-person or phone discussions to email and Skype sessions. I offer affordable flat rates for most jobs and competitive quotes all around.