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Natalia V.

Natalia V.

Latine editor at Charlesbridge; specializing in children's books, from picture books to YA, and Spanish/bilingual books.

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Eli K.

Eli K.

Experienced literary agent with 10+ years of Big Five dealmaking and a track record of commercial success across fiction and non-fiction

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Sorrel P.

Sorrel P.

Editor with 30 years' experience ☆ MA in Publishing ☆ Agented and published author ☆ Clients include PRH (inc Ladybird) and Harper Collins

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Val R.

Val R.

Literary Agent, acquiring editor, & author with 10+ years of experience specializing in YA and adult character-driven storytelling.

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Christie H.

Christie H.

Professional editor of over 8 years, specialising in writing, editing and proofreading prose and rhyming children's books.

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John I.

Helping authors and publishers polish manuscripts with precision and care. I've proofed 150+ books since 2020—your words, ready for readers!

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Louise S.

Louise S.

A detail-oriented proofreader with experience in basic copyediting. I specialize in fiction, creative non-fiction, and memoirs.

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Greg F.

Experienced writer, indexer, editor, and illustrator; DPhil, University of Oxford. Specializations: nonfiction.

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Shawna Y.

Shawna Y.

Award-winning novelist and former univ. professor in MA/PhD Creative Writing program with 18+ yrs experience coaching in nearly every genre.

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Elisa F.

Elisa F.

Author & editor with a PhD in literature & publishing industry experience. I have a thoughtful, collaborative, & enthusiastic style.

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Talin is a top-tier editor. Her observations went beyond techniques or trends, addressing the voice development in my drafts—five stars.

What a wonderful experience. Jenna was really helpful in getting my query letter and elements of my Synopsis ready for prime time. I will work with her on any project in the future.

Sue was an absolute dream to work, I'm grateful to have had her insight and professionalism to guide me on the editing of my book.

Ian is a meticulous editor, worth every penny you’d spend on editorial. Even though I hired Ian only to do copy edits, he put in the extra effort to proofread and also give some inputs on developmental level. Every comment he makes goes a long way in making my manuscript better. His impeccable work shows how much he cares for the manuscript and your story. His work not only improves my manuscript but also teaches me to be a better writer. My only regret is not involving Ian sooner in my work....

Working with Diletta has been an absolute dream. From the very beginning, her enthusiasm for creating was infectious. You can feel how much she genuinely cares about every project she takes on. Communication was consistent and easy, and she always made sure my ideas were understood and thoughtfully executed. What stood out most to me was her passion and attention to detail. She approaches her work with both artistry and professionalism, and it shows in the quality of the final design. You ca...

Working with Sarah on Death of a Cigarette was one of the most affirming and constructive creative collaborations I’ve experienced. From the very first page, she treated the manuscript with care, insight, and a deep respect for its themes. Her feedback was clear, encouraging, and always anchored in making the story stronger without compromising voice or vision. Sarah’s attention to detail is exceptional, she balanced structural insights with character notes, narrative pacing, point-...

Working with Kim has been an incredible experience. As a first-time author, I truly appreciated her patience and guidance every step of the way. She is not only highly skilled but also very easy to work with, friendly, approachable, and genuinely supportive. Despite her impressive credentials and accomplishments, she creates such a comfortable and relaxed working environment. I never felt intimidated, instead, I felt encouraged and understood. Her edits were excellent, clear, thoughtful, an...

Working with Sorrel has been an exceptional experience. From the outset, her insightful feedback and thoughtful edits significantly elevated the quality of my manuscript. Sorrel quickly grasped the thematic depth and narrative complexities of the story, providing nuanced observations that reflected her genuine engagement with the material. Sorrel’s comments were both constructive and precise, helping me identify areas of repetition and enhancing clarity without sacrificing the story’s emotion...

Doreen was fantastic. She explained why she took positons on style decisions that were contrary to my instincts. I realized her insights were all spot on. I quickly learned to trust her experience and skill. She was a pleasure to work with. She provided over 3,500 edits for my manuscript and her fee was well worth it. I plan to engage her for the second book.

I had a wonderful experience working with Jenny Malnick on my memoir, Six Feet Above Rock Bottom. Jenny was professional, responsive, and encouraging throughout the entire process. Her feedback was thoughtful and helpful, and she did a great job respecting my voice while helping strengthen the manuscript. She even completed the project ahead of schedule, which I greatly appreciated. I’m very grateful for her work and would absolutely recommend her to any author looking for a skilled and suppo...

Florin delivered a full cover for my upcoming psychological thriller with exceptional skill. His unique artistic style and precise understanding of the project brief brought my vision to life flawlessly. The atmosphere of the scene was captured perfectly — his attention to detail and expressive technique elevated the design beyond my expectations. The final result was even better than I had imagined. I highly recommend Florin for your project. Working with him was a fantastic experience!

Sofie is a truly exceptional artist. She has created my book cover (KDP and IS) and formatted the manuscript of my debut novel to a very high standard. Luckily for me she's an expert at guiding novices through the whole process, and she handled all my daft questions with professionalism, whilst also being friendly and approachable. Nothing was too much trouble and I can't thank her enough. Regarding her talent - wow! She's a bundle of creative energy who has so many ideas, all of which ar...

As a first-time author, I was honestly very nervous going into this process and didn’t quite know what to expect. I was even nervous to show my manuscript to anyone, let alone a professional editor. From the very beginning, Sophie made me feel comfortable and supported. She approached my work with such care that I quickly knew she was the right person to help preserve my voice while enhancing the manuscript. What initially felt like a daunting process became something I genuinely enjoyed than...

Isabella was superb from start to finish. Went above and beyond and provided the work requested well within deadline. Would not hesitate to recommend.

Collette's work on my book interior went way beyond my expectations! It is such a beautiful book thanks to her work. It's better than I imagined it could be. She was great to work with. I'm definitely going to use her for more books in the future.

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