Editors
Looking for an editor to work with on your book? First Choice Books suggests the following well qualified “book whisperers”, “book doulas”, and editors. These are all round experts in proof reading, copy editing, and structural redesign. Please contact these editors directly.
PEAVI
Professional Editors Association of Vancouver Island
website: peavi.ca
If you are looking for an editor to help you with a project, you can browse through their list of members and contact individual PEAVI members directly. Each PEAVI member has provided their contact information and many members have included a listing of their skills, subject areas, and a short personal biography.

Marial Shea
Marial Shea
Marial Writes – Words that Work
Persuasive writer, precision editor and catalytic writing coach.
https://marialshea.com/
Marial Shea is a freelance writer, editor and writing coach. For 25 years, she’s been writing for magazines, businesses and non-profit organizations, and has edited and proofread over 150 published books for trade-book publishers and self-publishing authors.
I’ve learned that marketing is really purpose-driven storytelling. My unique gift is for capturing the heart of a business in a fresh, focused website and marketing copy that tells people exactly how it will make their lives better.
Marial gained an insider’s knowledge of the book publishing business, and now offers that expertise to authors who are working to self-publish their work. She shares practical advice and inspiration with the writers she coaches, wherever they are at in their writing journey. She also offers services in manuscript evaluation and editing.

Janet Love Morrison
Janet Love Morrison – Janet has made a movie “The Hawk and the Hare”
Steve Weatherbe Writing Services
steve.weatherbe@gmail.com
Newsletters, Reports, Media Relations, Memoirs, News Reporting
Steve Weatherbe has edited news magazines and business magazines for a dozen years. Also he has written for newspapers and magazines at the national level for 35 years. In addition to his proofreading talents. He has contributed to half a dozen popular history books. He is a voracious reader, including action thrillers, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns and serious fiction among his interests.
Jessica Mendes
sensorybeing@gmail.com
Creative & promotional writer, ghostwriter & substantive editor
Steve Weatherbe has edited news magazines and business magazines for a dozen years. Also he has written for newspapers and magazines at the national level for 35 years. In addition to his proofreading talents. He has contributed to half a dozen popular history books. He is a voracious reader, including action thrillers, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns and serious fiction among his interests.


