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"I can't wait to use her for my next book!"
—Jefferson Knapp

"I hope you don't mind me telling everyone on this earth how talented you are! Your editing skills, tenacity, and critiquing walk on water. It's fantastic. You are a true professional."
—Ken Samanski, author

"Thank you for all your hard work. Beyond excellent!"
—Salem Press, Pasadena, CA

"It's a pleasure working with you."
—Karina Mikhli, Kensington Publishing, New York, NY

"Working with Karen as copy editor of non-fiction book titles is complete pleasure. Karen is painstakingly thorough, extremely well-informed in all areas of her field, and willing to rise to the most challenging assignments. I highly recommend her to any fellow publisher or author with the utmost confidence."
— Stuart Swezey, Publisher, Amok Books

"Thanks, Karen. You're my secret weapon in the struggle for communications supremacy!"
— Alan Lattanner, CEO, Blue Iguana

"Karen is a consummate professional. She is an English language expert with an eagle's eye for detail. I recommend her whole-heartedly . . . to any business associate who will listen."
— Paul Lineberry, Principal, Lineberry Engineering

"I can't thank you enough. Your incredible skills continue to be a huge asset to Comic Relief."
— Mary Ruth Koogler, former Director of Special Projects, Comic Relief

"Karen is the best technical editor that I have worked with. She accepts the responsibility to provide accurate and precise information. She is not satisfied until she exceeds her own high expectations."
— Thomas L. Foster, Principal, Maul, Foster & Alongi, Inc.

"Karen was responsible for preparing, writing, and editing the monthly internal employee newsletter better than it had ever been done in the company's history. Her writing skills are superb."
— Walter C. Minnick, President, Trus Joist Corporation

"Karen's brilliant writing and editing skills transformed our bare-bones materials. The breadth of her writing skills is evident in her ability to produce and improve a range of materials . . . from concept through completion."
—Marjorie Sa'adah, former Executive Director, Homeless Health Care Los Angeles

"I just want you to know how much I appreciate the time you had to take to do such a thorough job. The document is more concise and has an authoritative air about it."
—Tom C. Waller III, Regional Quality Assurance Manager, STV

"Karen has superior skills for producing clear and effective writing. We had worked together years ago for the same company. When I started my own company, I went to great lengths to locate her. I wanted the best."
— Vahan Hoonanian, Principal, EP Associates

"Karen has played a pivotal role in the preparation of our provisional patent applications that we have submitted to the US Patent and Trademark Office. She has the unique ability to describe complex medical and technical matters in a way that any educated person can understand, regardless of his/her area of expertise."
— Frank Arguello, MD, President, Arguello Brothers & Associates

"You are a magician with language. The ms. reads much better now, which is amazing because it had already been revised at least thirty times and professionally edited. I've learned a great deal from you and it's been a pleasure working with someone so pleasant, extremely talented, and knowledgeable. I hope you'll be available for my future projects. Now I don't think I'd want my agent to see anything you haven't seen first! Thank you for doing such a marvelous job. Don't be surprised if you get some referrals. You're brilliant."
— Linda Dennis Richmond, author

"I'm glad you came along. You're brilliant—a true genius with words! I'm always so amazed that every suggestion and correction is the perfect choice. And I'm so grateful how your knowledge and intuition, practicality and artistry, reason and vision have perfected my work. Thank you, Renaissance Woman."
— David Yakerson, author, educator, musician

"You've done a great job taking the bugs out of my writing. Your meticulous editing has made the work flow more smoothly. Thank you for all the work you've done. You've made my first writing exploration a less daunting experience. I look forward to working with you again. I'll keep in touch."
— Bart Lambrecht, author

"Karen, I just want to thank you so much for your magic touch in working with my mss. It finally took the shape I had in mind from the beginning."
— Alina Barkan, author

"The mss reads much, much better. Thanks for a really professional job. I've started my second book, so . . . we'll do this again."
— David Sakamoto, author

"Thanks for your quick and through analysis! I deeply appreciate your comments and suggestions. Frankly, I was ready to throw in the towel on this book because I knew it wasn't anywhere near finished, but I didn't know how to proceed. You've given me good insights and needed hope!"
— Richard Winwood, author

"Wow! Thank you. It appears my decision to employ your talents was a wise one!"
— Jay Osman, author

"I think everything you said was absolutely right. Thank you so much for your encouragement."
— Simon Taylor, author

"Jim and I want to thank you for editing Pennsylvania's Forest: A Story of People and Change. Your efforts were an improvement to our effort, and we are pleased with your suggestions ... copy editing changes ... (and) editing beyond that, which, as you said, (makes) things a little more enticing and vibrant. Right now we're looking toward publishing the book as an educational tool for school students."
—Seth P. Cassell, Communications Coordinator/Resource Planner, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry; Dr. James C. Finley, Professor of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania State University