Laurie Masters

Laurie Masters of Precision Revision is a freelance editor who helps people bring their life work to the world through the printed word. Her tagline is "I turn what you wrote into what you meant," and many wonderful authors wholeheartedly agree!Laurie worked in Silicon Valley as a technical editor during the 1990s, including a turn-of-the-century stint as managing editor of the prestigious Microprocessor Report, during the time it was transitioning from paper to online. In 2000 she hung a...See more

Laurie Masters of Precision Revision is a freelance editor who helps people bring their life work to the world through the printed word. Her tagline is "I turn what you wrote into what you meant," and many wonderful authors wholeheartedly agree!Laurie worked in Silicon Valley as a technical editor during the 1990s, including a turn-of-the-century stint as managing editor of the prestigious Microprocessor Report, during the time it was transitioning from paper to online. In 2000 she hung a shingle to freelance as Precision Revision. As an independent, she has worked on both self-published and traditionally published books, most often as a copy editor, but also in developmental editing, ghostwriting, fact-checking, research, proofreading, interior book layout, and other roles.Laurie is passionate about many topics, including living lightly and sustainably on the earth, the compassionate Nonviolent Communication work of Marshall Rosenberg, ethanol ("liquid solar energy") for fueling and powering the planet, and the low-fat whole-food plant-based lifestyle. Check out some of her book projects and author testimonials at www.www.GreenSongPress.org. See less