Books & Catalogues

I love editing books and catalogues. With each project, I learn about people, organizations, ideas, landscapes, and environments, giving me a deeper understanding and respect for all facets of culture.

Journeys Taken: Selkirk College – The First 50 Years

Client: Selkirk College, hardcover, 196 pages

Stylistic editor, copy editor, and proofreader

Selkirk College is the largest post-secondary institution in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, and this history book chronicles its growth and impact on the area.

Columbia Power Corporation: A Story of People, Innovation, and Partnership

Client: Know History, hardcover, 147 pages

Stylistic editor, copy editor, and proofreader

A book that traces the evolution of the Columbia Power Corporation, its effects on the power industry in British Columbia, and its forward-thinking philosophy.

Columbia Basin Trust: A Story of People, Power and a Region United

Client: Know History, hardcover, 175 pages

Copy editor and proofreader

Columbia Basin Trust continues to leave an important legacy for the people and communities in British Columbia’s Kootenay region, and this history book about the organization commemorates its 25th anniversary.

Working Together: Celgar’s First 50 Years in the West Kootenay

Client: Frances Maika Communications, hardcover, 145 pages

Stylistic editor, copy editor, and proofreader

This book tells the story of Celgar’s 50-year history in the region’s pulp and paper industry.

Mountain Girl, by Shelby Cain

Client: Oolichan Books

Structural editor and proofreader

A fictional thriller novel about a woman who falls in love with her captor

Where Are We Now? Marrakech Biennale 5

Client: Unitrad

Copy editor and proofreader

Exhibition catalogue for Morocco’s biennial contemporary art festival

Luminosité et opacité: David James

Client: David James

Copy editor and proofreader

Exhibition catalogue featuring the work of Québec-based glass sculptor David James to mark the 35th anniversary of the Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke, Québec

Vestigial Trail: Jim Holyoak

Client: Kootenay Gallery of Art & Science

Project manager and editor

Exhibition featuring the pencil drawings of Canadian artist and writer Jim Holyoak

Domestic Fetishes: Susan Andrews Grace

Client: Kootenay Gallery of Art & Science

Copy editor and proofreader

Exhibition featuring mixed media and sculpture by Canadian visual artist and poet Susan Andrews Grace