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Mary W.

Mary W.

Writing + story coach to hundreds of authors, I edit fiction, inspy non-fiction, + queries. Bestseller with 17+ years experience.

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Saranne T.

Saranne T.

Children's editor. Non-fiction & fiction for 0-14 years. 100s published books: fun & educational. STEM/STEAM series UK. Ex-teacher. Kirkus⭐️

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Stuart B.

Stuart B.

Experienced copy editor and proofreader. Specializing in fiction of all kinds. Very fast turnaround. Endorsed by publishers.

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Elizabeth O.

Elizabeth O.

Specializing in: literary fiction & memoir; thrillers, mysteries & romance. Titles edited for St. Martin’s, Flatiron & Bloom . . .

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Vanessa A.

Vanessa A.

15+ years as an enthusiastic editor, helping authors polish prose, sharpen storytelling, and prepare manuscripts for successful publication.

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Sally A.

Agent-turned-publisher with decades of experience--mainly in children's lit. Experienced with the general market and the Christian market.

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Valerie K.

Valerie K.

Daily crime reporter turned editor of 15+ years, enriching film scripts to fiction bestsellers. Thrillers. Contemporary. Sci-Fi. No AI.

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Robin S.

Twenty-five years' experience in commercial fiction and non-fiction with such publishers as HarperCollins, Virgin, Harlequin and Hachette.

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Lindsey H.

Lindsey H.

I'm a skilled developmental and copyeditor specialising in YA and middle grade fiction keen to help you craft a book readers can't put down.

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Doris F.

Picture Books R Me! Edit and write picture books of 1000 words or less & queries. Fiction, nonfiction, prose & poetry. Nationally published.

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This is the third time I’ve worked with Kim and she’s brilliant – great and fast communication, excellent expert advice and the eyes of an eagle. It shows that she loves what she does. Can’t recommend her enough. Thanks again, Kim!

I cannot express how much I enjoyed working with Nate throughout the entire process of bringing my first book into fruition. From the get go, it was 100% clear that Nate read my book thoroughly, and really understood the intention of my book. Nate then put what was essentially in my brain onto the pages without me having to be overly explanatory about what I was trying to depict through the illustrations, which was greatly appreciated. Through his beautiful illustrations and book design, he t...

I find it ironic that I'm at a loss for words about the person who brings out the best in mine. The truth is, I’ve been putting this off for weeks because I wanted my review of Vicky to do for her what she does for me; and that's shine. Her editing skills are only a fraction of the value she has added to my project. Through Vicky's guidance and honest feedback, every round of revisions has consistently produced stronger work. She effortlessly understood the tone and vision for my story and of...

Brittany did an excellent job editing my manuscript. The line edits were exactly what I was looking for. What sets her apart are her suggestions. She provided valuable advice on how I can improve the mechanics of my writing. And she understands where I am as a story teller and offered concrete suggestions on how I can improve. She did not overwhelm me with advice and let sections of my manuscript breath. Her edits and feedback are well worth her rate. I would not hesitate to recommend her. I'...

Thank you, Jain!! Working with you has been incredibly valuable for me in this early phase of developing my book. Your time and attention offered clarity, accountability, and a renewed sense of confidence. I look forward to continuing to work together!!

Working with Claire has been an incredible experience. She brought such care, insight, and attention to detail to my manuscript, and her feedback was both constructive and encouraging. Claire has a real gift for helping an author bring out the best in their work while ensuring clarity, flow, and consistency. Her communication was always clear and timely, and she went above and beyond to make sure the editing process felt smooth and collaborative. I felt fully supported every step of the way,...

Grace is amazing. I feel like anything else I follow up with will lessen this fact. She is quick. She is dependable. She's encouraging but also critical (in a fair way) and is easy to get a hold of. I will definitely be knocking on her door when my next project is ready.

Working with Tania was such a positive experience. Over the six months we worked together, she was incredibly personable and made me feel like she was invested not only in my novel, but in me as a writer. We had wonderful conversations that sometimes went beyond the manuscript itself, and she regularly recommended articles, podcasts, and other novels that helped me think more deeply about what I was writing and what I wanted the book to become. Her biggest contribution to my novel actually ca...

Working with Mary Ann was a wonderful experience! She was quick to respond to feedback and did an incredible job of capturing the vibes of my story. I couldn't be happier with how the cover turned out!

Chandler did an exceptional job bringing this book to life. From the very beginning, she was thoughtful, detail-oriented, and deeply respectful of the tone and structure I was aiming for. This was not a conventional manuscript, and she handled it with great sensitivity — especially in maintaining the balance between structure and spaciousness that the book required. She was also very patient and flexible throughout the process. There were a few delays on my end as we worked through publishi...

Taylor is very professional, with incredible work ethic and attention to detail, she gave life to the project with all the experience and knowledge she brought to the table. By far the best editor I have ever work with : )

Working with Julia has been an invaluable experience. Julia provided a clear, insightful, and highly professional evaluation of my novel draft. Her feedback pinpointed the areas that needed development and offered practical guidance that strengthened the manuscript considerably. I was especially impressed by her ability to understand the story’s core and offer focused, actionable recommendations. I highly recommend her editorial services and look forward to working with her again.

It was so wonderful to work with Melissa. I am brand new at this and think I got REALLY lucky finding someone who was instantly invested in my characters and their world. She was always very kind and supportive while giving me exactly the push I needed to get to a point with my book that I am happy with. Very much hope to work with Melissa again on future books!

Collaborating with Sarah to edit my first novel was one of the best decisions I've made throughout this process. She was a pleasure to work with and I learned so much through her thoughtful comments. I would work with her again on future projects and highly recommend her.

Nuno continues to amaze me. This is our fifth time working together, and his professionalism, creativity, ingenuity, and attention to detail are unmatched. He has created a recognizable and amazing brand identity for me, and I can't wait to work with him again on the next project. He's truly gifted and a joy to work with!

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