Editors' Association of Canada

Susan Filyer

Profile

Susan Filyer at Editing by the Book is a copy editor, stylistic editor, and proofreader whose editing and writing skills have enhanced professional reports, technical manuals, and websites.

Susan edits "by the book," applying standards of grammar, punctuation, and usage established by internationally recognized authorities such as The Chicago Manual of Style. At the same time, Susan recognizes that your writing voice is unique. Your style and message are preserved with care.

Susan has a B.A. in English Literature from Carleton University. While completing additional studies in journalism, political science, and history at Carleton, she received the Journalism Faculty Writing Style Award. Susan is completing the Editing Certificate Program through the University of California, Berkeley.

Susan is Associate Editor with the consulting firm Dave Whiting and Associates.

"Susan Filyer provides detailed editing of professional reports, brochures and websites prepared by myself and colleagues. Once edited, our written products are focused and easy to understand. They are grammatically correct with proper punctuation and tone. I highly recommend Susan's services to anyone preparing written material and wishing a quality product."

 - Dave Whiting, Dave Whiting and Associates

 

Editing by the Book
www.editingbythebook.com

6 - 467 Battle St.
Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 2L8
Canada

Primary contact:250-372-3142
Email:sfilyer@shaw.ca
Editorial SkillsMedia/GenresSubjects
  • Copy editing
  • Stylistic editing
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Rewriting
  • Plain language
  • Canadianization
  • Research and fact-checking
  • On-screen editing
  • Manuals and how-to books
  • Business materials, general
  • Advertising and marketing materials
  • Brochures
  • Correspondence
  • Reports, other
  • Websites
  • Government materials, general
  • Policies and procedures
  • Academic papers and essays
  • Reference materials, general
  • Style guides
  • Newspapers
  • Transcripts and minutes
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Government
  • Religion and spirituality

Working Languages

English

Other Interests

Arts; Biography; Cinema; Communications; Culture; Entertainment; History; Humanities, general; Lifestyles; Politics