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Teresa G.

Teresa G.

A passionate and meticulous Senior Editor, specialising in children's books, with over 10 years at a top 5 UK publisher.

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Ian S.

Ian S.

I'm an Australian writer and editor living in Greece. I love books, walking, swimming, wine and photography.

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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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Lucia F.

Lucia F.

Freelance editor with over 20 years of experience in print and digital publishing. Worked at Scholastic Canada and Pearson Education.

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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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Vicky G.

Vicky G.

A children's book editor with over 25 years' experience in non-fiction and picture books. I love sharing my expertise and shaping success!

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Louise S.

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

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Daniel M.

Award-winning editor and author with 25+ years of experience editing novels, non-fiction books, and journalism.

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Katherine S.

Quick and efficient proofreader with experience of all genres, lengths and budgets. Likes whisky.

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Samantha W.

Samantha W.

Literary Agent at Thompson Literary with more than a decade of industry experience. I love finding creative solutions to elevate a story!

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My experience with Melissa was smooth sailing. She was professional, understanding, honest and accommodating. I published my first novel Veritas Naturae back in June thanks to Melissa's help. She was very detailed when giving feedback and receptive to my concerns and questions and very patient! I was nervous at first but she was very open and encouraging the whole time and I wouldn't have gotten to publish so soon if I hadn't reached out to her and she took a chance on me. Hope to ...

Robin provided clear, productive editing for my upcoming book and I would work with her again. She provided insight into where I could add clarity, but also outlined where the book had significant impact. Thank you Ronin! I appreciate you helping me get this important book to a point where it can now be published. I'm grateful. Keep up the incredible work!

Working with Shelley transformed my book - and, honestly, transformed how I think about the writing itself. What sets Shelley apart isn't just her editorial eye (which is razor-sharp); it's her ability to see what a book wants to be and to guide you there with clarity, honesty, and real craft. She gave me insights I simply couldn't have arrived at on my own: how to think about structure, how to understand what the reader actually needs, and how every piece has to earn its place if you want t...

Tilda’s approach was exceptionally thorough and thoughtful. What particularly impressed me was that she didn’t look at the manuscript in isolation, instead she took the time to understand the wider arc of the series, asked for chapter summaries, and really engaged with what I was trying to achieve over several books. Her wider experience of children’s publishing and working with editors and authors clearly informs the way she approaches a project. The feedback was detailed and very well organ...

Dora was absolutely wonderful throughout the entire process and even offered support afterward for formatting edits. Her work is incredible and I'm so happy with the final product. Collaborating with her was a breeze and she truly brought my vision to life. Communication was great and constant throughout. She kept me up to date throughout the entire process. It was amazing to be able to bounce ideas and different visuals back and forth. I highly recommend Dora!!

Working with Victory on a partial manuscript review was an outstanding experience from start to finish. I approached Victory at a very early stage of the first draft of my novel, because I needed feedback on what was working and what wasn't so that I didn't back myself into a corner before I kept going. Victory was more than happy to meet me where I was. From our first conversation, she communicated clearly, set realistic expectations, and made sure she understood both my goals for the story ...

Elayne is a wonder to work with. She took the dreaded synopsis project and made the revision process feel easy. Her analysis was thoughtful and precise. She asked insightful questions that helped clarify what truly needed to be included (and what didn’t) to tell the story effectively in such a limited space. Her line edits were masterful. And what's more, I also working on a tight timeline, and she delivered everything ahead of schedule. An absolute pleasure. Thank you, Elayne!

Working with Blair has been an excellent experience. As a first-time author I wasn’t sure what kind of editorial help my manuscript needed — Blair’s assessment answered that clearly and professionally. She genuinely engaged with the material, identified the real strengths of the manuscript, and gave honest actionable feedback without being discouraging. Her background in Christian publishing came through immediately — she understood the faith dimension of the book and respected its voice. I’m...

Working with Cindy was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Her developmental editing went far beyond surface-level feedback. She approached my manuscript with the insight of a true craftsperson, combining narrative intuition with a teacher’s depth of understanding. Cindy’s assessment was remarkably detailed and constructive, providing both high-level story guidance and precise commentary on structure, pacing, and character development. What impressed me most was the educational va...

Sophie’s developmental edit was nothing short of transformative. Her keen insight and perceptive feedback surpassed my expectations, providing exactly what I needed at this critical stage. Sophie demonstrated a deep understanding of my book’s mission and captured my voice with remarkable clarity. Her thoughtful suggestions and meticulous attention to detail brought out the very best in my manuscript—elevating it in ways I could never have achieved alone. I am deeply grateful for the dedicatio...

The professional experience of editing my first narrative non-fiction manuscript was very enjoyable and successful. After an initial video chat to get to know each other, the work began with clear deadlines and progress payments established. Although at first I was naturally concerned about how the process would unfold, I was quickly reassured by Shaun's competence and willingness to both discuss and listen to all my input. It was truly a collaborative process and the outcome has been a tight...

Gary is incredibly easy to work with, and his suggestions always leave me with "why didn't I think of that?" This is our second collaboration, and I can't imagine any of my future books without him. He works quickly and consistently delivers more than promised. I'm looking forward to working with him again soon.

Elena is a PR genius! She completely transformed our outreach and put together a stunning PR kit that captured our brand perfectly. Working with her was seamless, effective, and honestly, amazing. She is the absolute best at what she does. Her outreach strategy was precise, thoughtful, and yielded fantastic results. Her professionalism, creativity, and genuine passion for her work are unparalleled. If you have the chance to hire Elena, take it—she is simply the best!

Working with Cynthia has been one of the most rewarding parts of my writing journey. She brought clarity, precision, and genuine insight to every stage of the edit. Her developmental feedback strengthened the structure and emotional core of my story, and her line edits elevated the prose in ways I could feel immediately. She has an incredible gift for seeing both the big-picture narrative and the fine-grained details that make a scene sing. What impressed me most was her ability to understan...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review for Evelina Garliauskiene — The Genius Behind OBSESSED Working with Eva was nothing short of extraordinary. She didn’t just design my book — she brought it to life. OBSESSED was never meant to be another leadership book. It’s a manifesto, a movement, a declaration of war against mediocrity — and Eva captured that energy perfectly. Every page, every font, every spacing choice felt intentional, bold, and alive. She pushed creative boundaries with me — from the right-edge pa...

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