Portfolio

"Throughout the writing and editing process, Skye did far more than just edit. She provided me with a great deal of advice, support and guidance. I have no hesitation in recommending her."

– Todd Nicholls, The Winter Game (substantive editing)

"Thank you to Skye Bothma for her indispensable editing and formatting assistance."

– Steve T. McKinlay, The Floridian Notion of the Information Object (academic editing)

"You have done a great job."

– S. Siitia, theological thesis (academic editing)

"You are amazing, the book looks beyond my expectations. I love it. I'm very happy."

– Rekha Patel, Spiritual Nature (book publishing)

View my writing at Vocal Media.

Website and editing portfolio below.

Move with Ease

Business brochure website for Feldenkrais practitioner in Featherston (www.movewithease.co.nz). Created in July-August 2017.
Wairarapa Gates

Business brochure and portfolio website for Wairarapa Gates in Featherston (www.wairarapagates.nz). Created in May 2017.
Verse

A collection of poems by Euan Slight. Published for the author in April 2017.
Dieorama

Online retail shop website created for Dieorama papercraft business (www.dieorama.co.nz). Created in February 2017. No longer live.
The Featherston Guide

Directory website for The Featherston Guide (www.featherstonguide.nz). Created in January 2017. No longer live.
New Zealand Craft Hub

Directory website for New Zealand Craft Hub (www.nzcrafthub.co.nz). Created in 2016. No longer live.
Web Editor

Website for Web Editor (i.e. my own website - www.webeditor.co.nz) Created this website in 2015.
Giant Love

An article I wrote about my rabbits that was published in Pet Magazine in 2010 and later republished on Pet's blog: http://www.pet.co.nz/blog/view/114
Swim Safe

'Kiwi Swim Safe' by Swimming New Zealand, 2010. This is a CD ROM educational resource for teachers and I did all the proofreading on it.
Spiritual Nature

'Spiritual Nature' by Rekha Patel, published by myself under the name, WordsWorth Publishing in 2009. It is a memoir booklet of poetry and photos. I did all the design, typesetting, image work, editing and production for the client.
Land Very Fertile

'Land Very Fertile' published by Canterbury University Press, 2008 I did some research work for the editors.
Walking Wellington

'Walking Wellington' by Kathy Ombler, published by New Holland Publishers, 2008 I copy-edited the semi-final draft.
Seeking Community

'Seeking Community' published by Standards Plus and Whitireia Publishing, 2007 I managed the project and did some of the proofreading and typesetting.
Whitireia Nursing Journal

Whitireia Nursing Journal' published by Whitireia Publishing, 2007 I proofread articles and did typesetting work.
Growing Plants

'Growing Plants' published by Heinemann, a division of Reed Publishing, 2006. I proofread the final draft.
The Winter Game

'The Winter Game' by Todd Nicholls, published by Mainstream Publishing, 2005. I edited the first draft for the author.
Violets Agrowing

At age 13 I was writing articles for the magazine of the Cape African Violet Society. I was their youngest member and article contributor.