Cat and Quill’s two Primary Editors collectively bring their clients more than 40 years of editing and writing experience covering a wide variety of genres.
 

Chandra Lewis

Ms. Lewis is a Cat & Quill Partner and Primary Editor.  In addition to her editing projects, Ms. Lewis is employed as an Administrative Clerk by the US Forest Service where she performs administrative functions including formatting and technical editing of written materials for official purposes and publication.  She is certified in security and privacy procedures and experienced in editing and handling government security documents. She is a seasoned writer of fiction, short stories, flash fiction, journals, and music lyrics.  Ms. Lewis lives in Northern California where she is pursuing an advanced English degree.

 Kristine Lewis 

Ms. Lewis is a Cat & Quill Partner and our Senior Primary Editor.  She has more   than two decades of experience in business writing and editing for government agencies, large corporations, small companies, and politics.  Ms. Lewis has written and edited many published government directives, reports, agreements, technical and product manuals, job proposals, advertising copy, speeches, press releases, and campaign literature.  She has designed, formatted, written and edited numerous company newsletters and Power Point presentations.  She trained US Forest Service employees in techniques for writing directives and other technical documents.

In addition, Ms. Lewis has extensive experience in editing and critiquing creative writing--both fiction and non-fiction.   She has written a number of published newspaper articles including a front-page byline article in a national news publication, the World Tribune.  Ms. Lewis enjoys writing creative non-fiction stories, flash fiction, and memoirs.  She is currently working on two novels.

Ms. Lewis has a BA in Political Science and Asian Studies, 1981, from the University of Oregon.

SUB-CONTRACT EDITORS--In addition to our Primary Editors, Cat & Quill enjoys several sub-contract editors to whom we can turn for expert advice on a large variety of specialty topics.  All of our sub-contractors are excellent writers with professional editing experience.  In times of heavy work load, our contract editors, working hand in-hand with our primary editors, ensure that Cat and Quill never misses a deadline.  There are always fresh eyes for multiple read-throughs, and the quality of our work is always first rate.