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Shealah S.

Shealah S.

As an editor, it's my job to make your voice powerful, and your words clear. Because saying what you mean has never been more important.

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Lynne M.

Lynne M.

Lynne is a multi-published, award-winning picture book author. She wears many hats, including editor at The Little Press Publishing.

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Lynsey G.

Lynsey G.

(She/they.) Over a decade of in-house and freelance editorial work for Big 5 publishers & private clients across genres.

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Michael S.

Michael S.

Versatile editor of award-winning fiction and nonfiction with 20+ years' industry experience.

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Leya B.

Leya B.

What a life! I get to edit books--especially true crime, self-help, and dark fiction--and gently help authors share their passions.

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Ben S.

Ben S.

Editor/Writer with 20+ years' experience in B2B research/analysis and thought-leadership, popular science books, board games, music.

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Mark S.

Mark S.

Proofreader, copyeditor and indexer with over 17 years' experience working extensively for numerous big publishing houses.

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Jamie T.

Experienced copy editor and proofreader who has enhanced hundreds of novels, academic works, textbooks, viewbooks, art books, and more.

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Victoria Z.

Victoria Z.

I edit fiction and nonfiction. Anne Perry, Caroline Leavitt, Robb Forman Dew are among my clients. I do not edit sci-fi or fantasy novels.

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Eli K.

Eli K.

Experienced editor and literary agent with 10+ years of Big Five dealmaking and a record of commercial success across fiction and nonfiction

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Stephanie genuinely knows her stuff. Her work is immaculate and I could not recommend her enough. She worked to bring to life the vision I had and created the most gorgeous book cover I could ask for. I look forward to working with her on future projects!

This is my second collaboration with Clint, and it was just as easy and seamless as the first time. He again surpassed my expectations and created something that far exceeded what I had imagined for the project. I look forward to working with him again in the spring, and hopefully for many additional projects to come.

As a debut author, this was my first experience working with a professional editor, and I couldn’t have asked for a better introduction to the process. Micaela provided thoughtful, detailed feedback that strengthened my manuscript in meaningful ways. Her notes on POV, pacing, repetition, emotional clarity, and trusting the reader challenged me to think more deeply about every scene. I found myself agreeing with far more of her suggestions than I expected, and even when I ultimately chose a d...

Such a positive experience working with Jonathan - highly recommend. Very easy to chat with and he had such thoughtful insights and suggestions. Would definitely work with again - thanks so much!

Helen is absolutely wonderful to work with. Her developmental review on my manuscript was very thorough and thoughtful. Her insights both into what is going well and where it needs work were clear and easy to understand. The advice and suggestions were actionable. Her review will most definitely help shape my writing on my current manuscript and all future projects.

Wesley delivered an exceptional book cover that surpassed all of my expectations. From the very beginning, he demonstrated a strong understanding of my vision and translated it into a design that is both visually striking and perfectly aligned with the tone of my book. His attention to detail, thoughtful layout choices, and artistic creativity truly set his work apart. Communication with Wesley was smooth and professional throughout the entire process. He provided valuable insights, offered ...

I loved working with Penelope; she was kind and easy to work with. She respected my writing style while making my manuscript as polished as it could be. She had insightful suggestions that many other readers had not picked up. Grateful to have worked with her and would definitely work with her again!

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!

Laura was an absolute pleasure to work with! She approached my novel with so much empathy, and her feedback was consistently thoughtful, precise, and incredibly effective, opening me up to a whole world of ideas for opportunities to improve the story. Her suggestions for strengthening the novel were spot-on, and her experience was evident throughout. Given the darker themes of my work, I especially appreciated the care and nuance she brought to the material. She also recommended comparable ti...

Joy was a "joy" to work with. She was professional, fast, thorough, and brought great insights to the project. She went above and beyond the scope of work. I highly recommend her.

Michelle was an absolute pleasure to work with from day one. It was great to bounce ideas off her and she constantly made me reassess what I’d written with thought provoking questions and pertinent comments. I look forward to working with her again on my follow up novel. Thank you Michelle for everything!

I collaborated with Jo on a full manuscript edit, and I was very pleased with her approach and the result. The process was professional, well-organised, and collaborative, with a shared digital workspace that made tracking changes, discussing decisions, and giving feedback easy, fostering true partnership. As a first-time author, I appreciated her supportive experience. Her editorial judgment was consistently strong. She confidently identified sections that needed reworking for clarity, paci...

Shradha did a stellar job editing my manuscript. She immediately understood the concept behind this project from day 1 through the completion date. She took the rough edges off my original manuscript and thoughtfully added depth, color, and clarity helping to bring out the very best in it. She's a gifted editor, easy to work with, and gave me the confidence to get this project over the finish line. This is especially important for first time book writers like me. I am very grateful for h...

Working with Ivy on my debut novel was an incredible experience. She was fast and responsive, but more importantly, she was deeply "in" the manuscript with me. Her attention to detail is extraordinary - she caught things I never would have spotted, and her feedback on everything from sentence flow to overall style was spot on. I consistently found myself thinking "that's absolutely right!" What really stood out was how intuitively she grasped my voice. Ivy didn’t just edit the book - I felt...

I worked with James for about six months on a developmental edit and I couldn't be more pleased with the process. I'll note the extended duration was based on my delayed turnaround time for various elements. I found James to be incredibly responsive, and the process was considerably more collaborative than anticipated since I'm based in the U.S. and he's in the U.K. Without question, he made the work stronger - both with the large-scale structural elements as well as with small-scale language...

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