Developmental editor, line editor, and copyeditor with expertise in fiction, especially kidlit and contemporary romance.
– Copyedit of 66,000-word novel A Billionaire for Christmas | 2025
– Copyedit of 62,000-word novel Rescued by Love | 2025
– Developmental edit of 25,500-word middle grade novel, including turning it into four chapter books and aging it down | 2026
- 3 courses completed
- Focused on strengthening line editing and copyediting, and technical skills (macros)
– Session Attendee, Red Pencil Conference (Lynnwood, WA) | 2025
– Session Attendee, ACES Annual Conference (Atlanta, GA) | 2026
– Author of six YA contemporary, LGBTQ+, and suspense novels, including one three-book series. Received two Kirkus Reviews Starred Reviews; one book named SCBWI SPARK Award Honor Book (2023); four other indie book award first-place wins and eleven other placements.
– Author of three contemporary romance novels and one short story. Third place in Smoldr Lake Covington Romance Short Story Contest (2020).
Additional Education: Doctor of Technology degree from Purdue University in progress; three other BA and MS degrees and two postbaccalaureate certificates in math, data science, and computer fields.