Jody Berman / Editor's Page

Title

Editor, Proofreader, Publishing Consultant, Resume Writer

Business Name

Berman Editorial

Preferred Email (Public)

jody@bermaneditorial.com

Website

http://www.bermaneditorial.com

Phone

(303) 415-9022

Professional Summary

I'm a longtime editor/writer/proofreader for individuals, publishers, and businesses. I've worked extensively both in-house and as a freelancer.

Services Offered

Critiquing manuscripts, developmental editing, copyediting, line editing, book doctoring, proofreading, publishing consulting (including helping with query letters and book proposals), writing resumes, writing marketing/advertising copy, fact-checking.

Subject Expertise

Health, nutrition, environment, education, social sciences, natural/organic products, business.

Clients

Lynne Rienner Publishers, Univ. of Oklahoma Press, Sopris West, Metro State College, Dr. Janet Bond Brill, Swagman Publishing, Fresh Ideas Group, ECOS Communications, Colo. Dept. of Health and Environment, etc.

Magazines/Newspapers: Natural Home, Aspen Magazine, Herbs for Health, Organic Gardening, Alternative Solutions (formerly Alternative Medicine), Metro Magazine (formerly Metropolis), Boulder Magazine, Boulder Daily Camera, Longmont Times Call, Nexus, South Metro Denver Business, etc.

Publication and Book Credits

I've edited and proofread many books (fiction and nonfiction), as well as reports, brochures, blogs, Web sites, and much more. I've also written/revised numerous resumes and magazine/newspaper articles, and have performed fact-checking.

Awards

A number of books I've edited have received awards and other distinctions.

I've been invited to facilitate or participate in many publishing-related programs and panels.

Education

M.A. in Curriculum/Instruction of Gifted & Talented
University of Denver

B.A. in Education; minor in Psychology
University of Denver

Former Employers

University Press of Colorado
Hydrosphere (formerly WBLA)
Aurora Public Schools

Professional Memberships

Rocky Mountain Publishing Professionals Guild
Publishers Association of the West

LinkedIn

http://www.linkedin.com/in/jodyberman

Twitter

http://twitter.com/JodyBerman