About Poole Editorial Services

 

For over a decade, Marna Poole has edited a wide variety of text, including book projects (fiction and nonfiction), academic and professional articles, essays, newsletters, brochures, Web content, advertising and marketing copy, and student study guides.

She specializes in such nonfiction subjects as alternative healing, general health and well-being, education, and women’s and children’s issues. She also works with most genres of fiction, including historical, contemporary, young adult, children's, romance, mystery, horror, and science fiction.

Her editorial projects have included work for:

  • America Online's Alternative Medical Forum, Pain Relief Forum, and Addiction & Recovery Forum
  • Encyclopedia Britannica Internet Guide
  • iVillage.com
  • Rexall
  • American Book Publishers
  • Aspen Educational Group
  • Quinlan Publishing Company
  • StudyIsland.com
  • CrossCountry TravCorp
  • Citibank
  • 1st Books
  • ESPN
  • JPMorgan/Chase Financial
  • Lower Manhattan Development Corporation

Marna’s talents range from expert proofreading to manuscript evaluation; from basic editing to complex rewrites. Clients have praised her ability to shape and direct their work, while keeping the voice true to the author. Her attention to detail borders on the obsessive, and she prides herself on her ability to polish a client's work until it shines.