For the May 2023 Women’s Issue of The Woodlands Lifestyles and Homes, I was thrilled to interview four well-known leaders, all executives active on boards and working hard on behalf of the people in Montgomery County, Texas. Journalism is a […]
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Montgomery County Writer in Texas— Living the Life on Lake Conroe
Enjoy my write-up for Conroe City Lifestyle, all about activities in our area with some Father’s Day ideas. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle If you need ideas for Father’s Day, look no further than […]
Radio Writer — The Great Broadcast Pioneer, Mary McCoy of Conroe, Texas
Not often does a journalist get to interview an inductee into the Guinness World Book of Records. I was honored and blessed to receive such an assignment from Conroe City Lifestyle for its May 2023 Women’s Issue. Article […]
Legal Editorial — The Women Judges of Montgomery County
What an honor to receive an assignment for a legal editorial piece published by Conroe City Lifestyle. I edit books for attorneys, among many other author types, and offer SEO-friendly web content and blogging for those in legal and […]
What is an Industry Standard Copy Editing Rate for Book Editing?
Welcome to the world of book editing, where organizations and individual editors have endeavored to establish a uniform copy editing rate as well as rates for all forms of editing, on a scale from the most aggressive to the […]
If You’re an Artisan, Write about it! — Artisan Book Editing
As I wrote this cover feature for The Woodlands City Lifestyle, I thought about the talented Texas artists, national artists, and international artists who participated in The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, an annual event that rivals the largest festivals in […]
Write Your Travel and Tour Book With the Help of a Tourism Book Editor
Are you thinking about writing a book on tourism, travel adventures, or special destinations here and abroad? Count on me, a tourism book editor, with decades of experience in my portfolio! I wrote the article below for The Woodlands City […]
Tales of a Switzerland Book Editor
It never crossed my mind that I’d be a Switzerland book editor, but I’m happy to say that several Swiss author clients reached across the pond to hire me for their projects. From travel and tourism to romance to self-help, […]
Tackle Your Arts-Inspired Manuscript With the Help of an Art Book Editor
Write Your Arts-Inspired Manuscript with the Help of an Art Book Editor I’ve been involved with many art-themed media projects, from journalism to book editing to ghostwriting—painting, sculpture, 2-D and 3-D, clayworks, crafting, music, dance, choreography… you name it! Arts […]
Write Your Fiction or Nonfiction Golf Book — Golf Book Editor
As a sports journalist and golf book editor, I’ve covered incredible people and places that inspire authors to write about sports of all kinds, and the ever-popular topic of golf. I’m fortunate to live on a fairway off of a […]