Jack Lyon began his publishing career in 1978 as proofreading coordinator at a university press. A few years later, he became associate editor and then managing editor at a trade publishing house, where he supervised publishing staff and edited hundreds of books. In 1996 he started the Editorium (www.editorium.com) to create Microsoft Word add-ins for editors, typesetters, and indexers. He is the author of numerous articles and several books, including Microsoft Word for Publishing Professionals, Macro Cookbook for Microsoft Word, and Wildcard Cookbook for Microsoft Word. For several years he coedited Dragonfly: East-West Haiku Quarterly; he also coauthored Familiar and Foreign: Haiku and Linked Verse.
