Editorial Freelancers Association
Member Profile
Mariel Davis
J. Mariel Davis
Productive, diligent editor, who has refined text for many years for print and online formats. Focus is on addressing the basic issues of style, grammar, and punctuation to the more substantive of writing vigor, organization, and concept development. Goal for the ideal reading experience: a combination of easy-to-understand language with an engaging voice and tone, no matter the subject matter or technical difficulty.
Professional interests: health, language, education, child welfare, art and culture, women’s issues, the environment, and international aid and development.
Overseas experience: editing in Lao PDR (and teaching English); Rome, Italy; and Bogotá, Colombia.
Clients (onsite and remote): The American University, World Bank, World Food Programme, World Vision, and National Institutes of Health (US), among others.
Years in the field: 25
Years freelancing: 15
Mariel Davis
Productive, diligent editor, who has refined text for many years for print and online formats. Focus is on addressing the basic issues of style, grammar, and punctuation to the more substantive of writing vigor, organization, and concept development. Goal for the ideal reading experience: a combination of easy-to-understand language with an engaging voice and tone, no matter the subject matter or technical difficulty.
Professional interests: health, language, education, child welfare, art and culture, women’s issues, the environment, and international aid and development.
Overseas experience: editing in Lao PDR (and teaching English); Rome, Italy; and Bogotá, Colombia.
Clients (onsite and remote): The American University, World Bank, World Food Programme, World Vision, and National Institutes of Health (US), among others.
