JEFRASER

With over 15 years' experience in publishing, I have focused primarily on developing and editing texts in the life and health sciences and the social sciences. My work, however, also includes significant experience with medical publications and book-length academic manuscripts. Its scope ranges from large college textbooks in biology and U.S. history, to teaching editions of American classics like The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, to technical books on diseases such as cancer and meningitis, to scholarly considerations of Ezra Pound... I specialize in maintaining the author's voice while working towards creating the best possible publication and achieving the publisher's overall goal. I help translate marketing strategies into properties of the text or book. I can handle all stages of the editorial process - research, development, substantive writing and editing, copyediting, proofreading, and indexing - and pride myself on having..