Carla Lomax
The Editing Pencil

I specialize in copyediting/line editing and proofreading newsletters, articles, white papers, reports, textbooks, testing materials, and corporate communications.

Industry background in health and fitness, medicine, law, sales, education, and business.

Experienced with several style manuals including the Chicago Manual of Style, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), the Bluebook, and the Associated Press (AP).

BA in English; 10+ years teaching English as a second language (ESL/EFL) and yoga.

Editing Services
Copyediting, Line editing, Proofreading, Technical
Writing Services
Newsletter, Nonfiction
Other Services
Fact-checking, Research, Style guide creation
Subjects
Medicine, the arts, business, health and wellness, law, and general nonfiction
Fiction Genres
Mystery
Nonfiction Genres
Academic, Business, Textbooks
End Products
Newsletters, articles, textbooks, online tests, patient handouts, corporate reports
Style Manuals
American Medical Association (AMA), American Psychological Association (APA), Associated Press Stylebook (AP), Bluebook, Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
Software
Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Other Memberships
Society of American Business Editors and Writers