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Alexandra C.

Alexandra C.

Senior Editor currently working at the Master Publisher for Disney and Marvel in the UK. Looking forward to hearing about your project!

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Ann K.

Ann K.

Book editor and award-winning writer who works on fiction and nonfiction, with special expertise on books in translation.

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Sean L.

Sean L.

Proofreader/editor for 14+ years, reader for 40+, and as a lifelong fan, horror is my go-to genre.

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Eric S.

Eric S.

Eric is a literary agent and Young Adult author who has worked on award-winning and New York Times bestselling books.

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Jamie T.

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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Martin E.

Martin E.

I have extensive experience in publishing - editing, proofreading, sub-editing and copy-editing - across books, comics and magazines.

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Dennis K.

Dennis K.

Manuscript Editor and Proofreader. Your partner for a book that is clear, compelling, and a pleasure to read.

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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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Edie J.

Edie J.

Travel editor at Fodor's, Frommer's, and Rough Guides, memoir and food writing aficionado, love to nurture good writing in all genres.

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Eugenia N.

Eugenia N.

Editor and proofreader specializing in new age topics, memoir, and fiction. Versatile, sensitive, and progressive.

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Working with Rich on my book was one of the best decisions I made as a first-time author. From the very beginning, he took the time to understand my vision and brought it to life with incredible creativity, care, and attention to detail. The story is deeply personal to me, and Rich captured every emotion, character, and message more beautifully than I could have imagined. His illustrations added depth and warmth to the story while helping bring Luna's journey to life in a way that resonates ...

Working with Kate was a fantastic experience. She provided clear, actionable, and immensely helpful developmental feedback. Her insights were indispensable in taking my project to the next level. I highly recommend her and would absolutely work with her again.

I asked Justin to review my manuscript from an agent’s perspective and to identify its structural weaknesses. He was able to pinpoint several concrete issues, giving me clear and actionable starting points for revision. His assessment was delivered within the agreed timeframe and communicated with clarity and precision. The tone was realistic yet encouraging. Thank you.

Christy did amazing work on our manuscript. Her copy line edit brought the story to life in ways we never imagined. There were scenes where we struggled to find the right words or convey the right emotion to readers, and Christy immediately understood what we were aiming for — then elevated it even further. She has an incredible talent for capturing intent and turning it into something powerful and clear. Truly tremendous work — we are beyond grateful for her skill and dedication.

Working with Kelly was an excellent experience. Their feedback was thoughtful, detailed, and deeply constructive. I really appreciated how respectful and collaborative their approach was, including thoughtful responses to additional questions I had. Their report was comprehensive and full of ideas I could immediately apply, and I came away from the process feeling more confident and inspired about the next draft. I highly recommend Kelly to any writer looking for a perceptive, professional...

Working with Alan Hebel on the cover for Effortless Clarity was a great experience from start to finish. He was highly communicative, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the process. He stayed flexible as ideas evolved and was open to feedback, which made it easy to iterate and refine the direction. What I appreciated most was how smooth he made the process. There was a good balance between bringing his own perspective and incorporating what I was looking for. The end result is a ...

Sarah did an amazing job on my manuscript. Not only did she spot typos, she identified phrases that were mismatched for a particular generation or geographical location. She's thorough, attentive, and professional. Without a doubt, I'll ask her to edit my next work. I'm truly grateful for her expertise and talent. My novel is much improved because of her input. Thank you, Sarah. D. M. Reed

Was very helpful in bringing my story to life even though it was a mess she did a really good job in helping me to sort it out. Will be working with her again to further develop my story c:

Eric was outstanding to work with and fully justified his value in the editorial guidance he provided me. My manuscript was lengthy and complex: 80,000+, words 150+ references, 60+ exercises, and more than 50 charts and diagrams at the time of draft. It covers a difficult self-help topic that synthesizes a lot of psychology research, my own insights, and newly created exercises to help readers improve themselves. It was in early draft state and Eric was one of the first human readers to set...

Ashley was fantastic to work with for my developmental edit! He was extremely helpful and professional, was prompt with returning messages and with completing his work. He provided great advice, clarification and outside-the-box ideas to help make my manuscript MUCH tighter and cleaner in the end. I would absolutely work with him again in the future!

Working with Eva has been outstanding. Her feedback is precise, insightful, and always grounded in a deeply invested and intelligent understanding of the manuscript. She brings clarity to structure, tone, and theme, and her guidance has consistently elevated my work. Professional, reliable, and genuinely inspiring—an excellent editor of very high caliber, and craft. I highly recommend.

Christina was a pleasure to work with: professional, responsive, and very easy to collaborate with. She brought a careful eye to the manuscript, helping refine the text, improve clarity, and ensure everything was clean and consistent while preserving my voice. Her feedback was clear and helpful throughout. Overall, a very positive experience.

5 Stars - Outstanding Line Editor Rob MacGregor is exceptional. Working with him on my hard science fiction novel transformed the manuscript in ways I hadn't anticipated. His line editing goes above and beyond - he caught critical continuity issues, timeline inconsistencies, and character development gaps that would have seriously weakened the book. When he identified structural concerns, his suggestions were clear roadmaps to solutions, not just critiques. What distinguishes Rob is how he...

Her effort stands out for its compassion and care in handling difficult material. She approached the subject with a genuine sense of empathy, taking the time to understand the emotional weight of the story and the people behind it. Her ability to grapple with the way the book connects with the audience was extremely valuable, nothing feels forced or exploitative, and the harder moments are treated with honesty and respect. Her ability to relate to complex, military jargonesse, and emotion...

There isn't enough space here to fully express how amazing it is to work with Hannah. Her skills are exceptional, her timing is perfect, and overall, her vibes are fantastic. Communication? Excellent. Her knowledge is clear in her work!!!! I've teamed up with Hannah twice, and I will definitely work with her again in the future.

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