Award-winning freelance writer/editor/proofreader/speaker with more than 30 years of experience in covering a wide range of topics.

Owner of Communication Central, host (now with NAIWE) of the annual Be a Better Freelancer® conference; A Flair for Writing, a business to help independent authors publish their books; and the An American Editor blog.

NAIWE Board of Experts member for networking; active in EFA, ACES, SPJ, NWU, GSLABJ and other professional organizations.