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Amanda

Amanda

Toronto, ON, Canada

I'm a previous Scholastic editor specializing in evaluating, editing, and proofreading children's books including MG, YA, and picture books.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Scholastic Canada
  • Harlequin
  • The Rights Factory Literary Agency

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Young Adult

Paul

Paul

Verona, Ontario, Canada

I edit books and essays on politics and philosophy. A former magazine editor, trained in Classics, I can help you reach varied audiences.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Yale Review

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs

Victoria

Victoria

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Award-winning editor, 14 years at Harlequin. Want all the feels? I specialize in contemporary romance: developmental and line edits.


Work experience:

  • Harlequin
  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Post-Apocalyptic, Science Fiction, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Paranormal Romance, Historical Romance, Contemporary Romance, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction

Jaclyn

Jaclyn

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Together we'll make your fiction, dissertation, or memoir sing! Line and copy editor of 10+ years. **CURRENTLY BOOKING SEP 2024 ONWARD**


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science Fiction, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

Janet

Janet

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Storytelling is my passion. A longtime editor and award-winning writer, I help authors connect, compel and entertain. (Authors 18+ only.)


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Published by Cedar Mill Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Focus

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Travel, Short Story, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, Design

Lara

Lara

Hamilton, ON, Canada

I specialize in romance fiction but have edited books across all genres, including erotica, fantasy, children's books and non-fiction.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Harlequin Enterprises

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Paranormal Romance, Mystery & Crime, Christian Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction

Dan

Dan

Toronto, Canada

I help authors develop engaging, polished writing, including science fiction, fantasy, literary fiction, and mystery.


Work experience:

  • Insomniac Press
  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Mystery & Crime, Anthologies, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Time Travel, Science Fiction, Dystopian

Eric

Eric

Guelph, ON, Canada

Non-fiction developmental and copy editor with a passion for history, pop-sci, biographies, and business. Let's get excited about your book!


Work experience:

  • FriesenPress
  • Self-employed
  • Innovate Development
  • University of Victoria

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Management, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

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