Editor Profile

Josée Lafrenière

Profile

Hi, I’m an English writer, editor and translator with a knack for crafting compelling content that resonates with audiences. I have been freelancing for over 20 years and my business is built on word-of-mouth referrals. I believe in delivering impeccable work that’s tailored to your needs, always on time and delivered with a smile! When I’m not busy weaving words, you can find me on walking my dog or playing the piano. I have a Master’s degree in English, Creative Writing—so you know you’re in good hands!

Editorial Skills

  • Adaptations
  • Canadianization
  • Consulting and manuscript evaluation
  • Copy editing
  • Developmental or project editing
  • Editing translations
  • On-screen editing
  • Online editing
  • Proofreading
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Rewriting
  • Structural and substantive editing
  • Stylistic editing
  • Translation French to English
  • Web adaptation
  • Writing

Media / Genres

  • Academic materials general
  • Academic papers and essays
  • Advertising and marketing materials
  • Blogs
  • Booklets
  • Books general
  • Brochures
  • Business materials general
  • Conference materials
  • E-books
  • E-materials general
  • Educational materials general
  • Fiction
  • Government materials general
  • Guidebooks
  • In-house publications
  • Labels and packaging
  • Magazines
  • Manuals and how-to books
  • Newsletters
  • Periodicals general
  • Policies and procedures
  • Proposals and evaluations
  • Public relations materials
  • Reference materials general
  • Reports annual
  • Reports other
  • Style guides
  • Surveys
  • Teachers
  • Textbooks elementary and high school
  • Websites

Subjects

  • Aboriginal people
  • Administration
  • Africa
  • Animals
  • Archaeology and ancient history
  • Biography
  • Business
  • Canada
  • Communications
  • Construction and real estate
  • Culture
  • Developing countries
  • Earth sciences
  • Ecology and environment
  • Economics
  • Entertainment
  • Food and drink
  • Family
  • Gardening and horticulture
  • Gender studies
  • Geography
  • Government
  • Government federal
  • Government municipal
  • Government provincial
  • Grammar and linguistics
  • Health
  • Health and medicine general
  • Health care
  • History
  • History Canadian
  • Humanities general
  • Indigenous
  • Information technology
  • Insurance
  • Industry and manufacturing
  • Industry and technology general
  • Leisure general
  • Life sciences
  • Lifestyles
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Psychology and mental health
  • Social sciences
  • Society general
  • Technology
  • Transportation
  • Travel and tourism
  • United States

Working Languages

  • French
  • English
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