Biography

Independently Published // September 2023 // approx. 130 pages

A hybrid biographical and researched account of the Horst Company Hop Ranch in Independence, Oregon during the 1940s. The book centers around the author's family, especially the author's father, who held a high position at the ranch.

My Role: Editing throughout (copy, line, developmental), maintaining stylistic consistency, checking for narrative consistency, light factchecking, formatting for print, adding indices and glossary, suggestions for revision.

Independently Published // July 2020 // approx. 170 pages

A biographical account of the author's family history, focusing especially on the meeting of his mother and father, and their life together starting a family.

My Role: Editing throughout (copy, line, developmental), maintaining stylistic consistency, checking for narrative consistency, light factchecking, formatting for print, suggestions for revision.

Independently Published // January 2018 // approx. 130 pages

A biographical and genealogical account of the author's paternal family history, beginning before the family immigrated to the United States and continuing to the father's early adulthood.

My Role: Editing throughout (copy, line, developmental), maintaining stylistic consistency, checking for narrative consistency, light factchecking, formatting for print, suggestions for revision.