Specializes in developmental, structural, line, and copy editing across genres. Tamara is particularly interested in providing full or partial manuscript evaluations for poetry, creative nonfiction and memoir, short stories, and fiction, including modern science fiction and dystopia.
She can provide thorough and detailed sensitivity / authenticity evaluations, which include both a written review and an in-person/video chat consultation. Directed fact-checking services are also available. Her rates are guided by the Editorial Freelance Association rate sheet and industry standards generally. Sliding scale will be considered if requested during initial consultation.
With a background in journalism early in her career, Tamara is an award-winning poet and essayist, a graduate of SFU Writer’s Studio (2006), and a member of Editors Canada – BC and the Federation of BC Writers.
