klofstrom.com  
 

   RESEARCH, WRITING, EDITING, PROOFREADING

 
 

   KAREN  LOFSTROM
   karen@klofstrom.com

 
 

   
   Specialities:

        Technical writing
        Cookbooks
        Crafts
        Polynesian history and ethnography
        18th and 19th century English and American literature
        Science fiction and fantasy
     

   Languages: Tongan, Hawaiian, French

   Excel at writing clear, logical exposition and easy-to-follow directions

 
  

   Experience:

        Research, writing, editing: cookbooks, user guides, FAQs, Wikipedia articles
        Proofreading: Hawaiiana, cookbooks, Byzantine archaeology, fantasy

   One of the top volunteer proofers at Distributed Proofreaders
   (29,000 pages proofed)

  
   

   Degrees:

        ASc, CERT  (Computers, Electronics, Networking Technology)

        BA, MA, ABD Anthropology

   Former National Science Foundation Fellow, Fulbright Fellow

 
     Co-founder, LavaNet, Inc., Honolulu, Hawai‘i