Cara (she/her) has been working as a freelance editor since 2008: first for artists and later for academics. She prefers working on academic articles and the book manuscripts, although she also regularly teaches on the artist’s statement and works on professional documents. While her own art historical research was on contemporary and socially engaged art, she has worked on manuscripts from all periods and a variety of cultures. She has a certificate in editing from UCSD, where she is currently an instructor, and is a Professional Member of CIEP, and a full member of EFA and ACES, as well as the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Cara has also traveled widely and speaks both French and