OLD-SCHOOL EDITING SKILLS, MODERN SENSIBILITY
Good Catch Editing provides copy editing, proofreading, and print design services. I do it all from editing your book to designing your company newsletter as well as other support services. I have the expertise and experience to help you craft the perfect final product.
Line Editing
A line edit is a granular style of editing that will take your nonfiction book, blog or social media post, term paper, or annual report to the next level with an edit that addresses structure, wording, and meaning in a text.
Line Editing
A line edit is a granular style of editing that will take your nonfiction book, blog or social media post, term paper, or annual report to the next level with an edit that addresses structure, wording, and meaning in a text.
Copy Editing
A copy edit from Good Catch Editing is designed to make your text more readable. This general edit includes looking at word choice, grammar, style, sentence structure, and other recommendations to make your writing flow. Copy editing can also include fact checking.
Learn MoreCopy Editing
A copy edit from Good Catch Editing is designed to make your text more readable. This general edit includes looking at word choice, grammar, style, sentence structure, and other recommendations to make your writing flow. Copy editing can also include fact checking.
Learn MoreProofreading
Proofreading is often the final edit on a manuscript, magazine article, or post. It is an opportunity to find any remaining spelling errors, grammar mistakes, typos, and layout and formatting errors before your book goes to print.
Proofreading
Proofreading is often the final edit on a manuscript, magazine article, or post. It is an opportunity to find any remaining spelling errors, grammar mistakes, typos, and layout and formatting errors before your book goes to print.
Print Design
My background as a print designer and art director ensures I can also craft professional layouts for newsletters, posters, advertisements, magazines features, and more.
Print Design
My background as a print designer and art director ensures I can also craft professional layouts for newsletters, posters, advertisements, magazines features, and more.
ABOUT
With more than two decades of experience in journalism, editing, social media, and layout for print media, I bring all of the firsthand experience necessary to make sure your completed project meets industry standards. I have been a copy editor at regional newspapers, magazine startups, and internationally renowned academic institutions. All this experience means I bring this wealth of knowledge to projects as an independent editor with Good Catch Editing.
At Good Catch Editing, my focus is on nonfiction, journalism, memoirs, and marketing and business content. My background as a newspaper editor means I am comfortable editing a variety of topics—everything from entertainment and food to science and politics, and in many different formats. I can provide an array of editing and proofreading services, fact checking, social media support, and graphic and print design. Let me know what you are working on, and we can partner to refine and perfect your project.
The Editing Process at Good Catch Editing
Testimonials
I have worked with Sharon for almost 14 years and cannot say enough good things about her work and attitude. It is rare to find someone who is as creative as she is detail oriented. Her word skills are as strong as her design skills. And, she does it all with a smile.
Melissa Lalum
Lead Content Producer at LinkedIn, Instructional Designer, Editor
Her creativity, great style, on time production and cheerful email communications make Sharon Kaplan a winning layout editor for Vitamin Science and its web site, VisiVite.Com.
Paul Krawitz
CEO of Vitamin Science, Inc., Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Working with Sharon on editing my book has been an absolute pleasure. She is detail oriented, makes amazing developmental adjustments in my voice and is always available for collaboration and direction. If you are thinking of hiring Sharon, do it today. You’ll be glad you did.
David Brownlee
Author of “Rockstar Service, Rockstar Profits” and International Speaker and Coach with The Brownlee Group