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Gail Cartwright
Catherine Spedding Editorial Services
John Cokley

Gail Cartwright

33 Pockley Street
Morningside Qld 4170
Tel: 07 3399 2361
Mobile: 0407 399 236
Email: wordwright33@hotmail.com

Availability: Full-time.

Services offered: Editing and proofreading of all types of documents including Web pages, project management, forms design, indexing and research.

Experience: Thirteen years experience in editing, proofreading and print management of Queensland Government reports and publications, newsletters, legal and commerce manuals, annual reports, medical and lifestyle books.

Other relevant experience: Web site designer for a Brisbane-based fashion label; co-author of two novels yet to be published; experience in managing a trademark.

Qualifications: Master of Editing and Publishing, BA (Literature).

Special skills: Extensive experience in the preparation of annual reports and statistical information; qualified and experienced in forms design and management; familiar with numerous word processing and desktop publishing packages.

Catherine Spedding Editorial Services

23 Kernke Road
Gympie Qld 4570
Tel: 07 5483 2498
Mobile: 0488 770 758
Email: cjspedding@bigpond.com.au 

Availability: 30 hours/week

Services offered: Editing for organisations (not theses, self-published works, etc.).

Special interests: Textbooks at all levels; journals. Subjects include art, psychology, English, geography, history, law, management (including HRM, events management and change management), health and PDHPE, accounting, business, commerce, economics; general non-fiction and reference books (including recipe books).

Experience: Editor, developmental and senior editor at John Wiley & Sons; Queensland Art Gallery publications section; former high school teacher

Qualifications: BA (UQ); DipEd (UQ).

Special skills: Turning sows’ ears into silk purses; making difficult and complex subjects accessible to the reader.

Dr John Cokley

81 Hoff Street
Mount Gravatt East Qld 4122
Tel: 07 3122 2232 (home), 07 3365 3381 (work)
Mobile: 0413 004 138
Email: cokleymedia@yahoo.com.au
Website: www.strictlyliterary.com

Availability: Part-time.

Services offered: Publication project management, design consultancy, manuscript assessment, proofreading, copy editing.

Special interests: Media, science, technology, education.

Experience: Magazine and book editing and publishing since 1984. See website.

Other relevant experience: InDesign, web design (Front Page/ Dreamweaver/ Composer), large industrial applications such as CyberGraphics Genesis.

Qualifications: PhD (Journalism), Bachelor of Business (Communication), Graduate Certificate in Education (Tertiary Teaching).

Special skills: Readership evaluation, media delivery to remote communities, traditional editing craft skills combined with the latest digital media skills and strategic vision.