Barbara Coster - Copyeditor and Proofreader
Copyeditor and proofreader for twenty-six years of high-quality scholarly and nonfiction
books on philosophy, religion, criminal justice, sports, and self-help (e.g., parenting,
marriage, nutrition), monthly journals, almanacs and catalogs. Many publications included
transliterations (with diacritical marks) from Pali and Sanskrit. Copyediting is done on hard
copy, disk or via e-mail in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect consistent with The Chicago Manual of
Style, Manual of the American Psychological Association or other specified style manual. Legal
secretary for seventeen years to senior partners in a fast-paced civil litigation law firm.
Recent assignments include
- Encyclopedic reference set of contemporary fashion designers using Arbortext’s Epic XLM editing software.
- Undergraduate and graduate school textbooks on community justice, counseling, family policy, principalships, and qualitative evidence.
- Special education video program teacher guides and catalogs.
- Sales workshop booklets for international sales training program.
- Marketing brochures, annual reports, ad cards, patient guides and price lists for leading medical implant company.
- Petopia Web site documentation on animal care.
- Transcripts (online) from Seybold publishing and technology seminar.
- Five books on golf instruction, equipment and anecdotes; substantively edited, submitted required publication data for Library of Congress, Copyright Office and Quality Books.
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