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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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Crystal B.

Crystal B.

I write and edit award-winning children's books for publishers. I coach aspiring writers to help them create a professional manuscript.

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Gillian R.

Gillian R.

Experienced, kind, creative editor. LGBTQ and emerging writers very welcome. I would love to help you find order in your word chaos!

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Maya F.

Maya F.

Upbeat editor of fiction, from general fiction to literary work, children's writing, romantasy and beyond. Strict but kind!

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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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Jackie B.

Jackie B.

Jackie has been editing and proofreading for more than thirty-five years; food, travel, fiction.

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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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Katie H.

Katie H.

Award-winning, book-loving developmental editor with 25 years of experience, looking for projects in need of a firm hand and keen eye.

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Karin R.

Karin R.

Professional copy and developmental editor with over twelve years experience in political science and current affairs books.

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Ellen T.

Ellen T.

CAREER COPY EDITOR/PROOFREADER, 25+ YEARS’ EXPERIENCE. Fiction, nonfiction, screenplays. Worked for Kirkus/CreateSpace, Scholastic + more.

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Working with Lisa has been the most valuable step in bringing my book to a truly professional level. As a first-time author, I wasn’t sure what made a book stand out and get to a professional level. Lisa guided me through that learning curve with clarity, expertise, and genuine care. Her feedback was thoughtful, thorough, and delivered with a perfect balance of honesty and encouragement. She didn’t just point out what could be improved; she helped me understand why it mattered, offering insi...

Lia was an incredible editor and co-creator to work with to bring my first spiritual awakening book into form. Since I was very new to structuring a book, Lia guided me immensely through the developmental edit to make my manuscript more robust, impactful, succinct and flowing. She offered super helpful feedback on where to clarify parts, bring my storytelling more to life, add examples and link each chapter so it all weaves together seamlessly. Through implementing her feedback, I found mysel...

A great review. The project wasn't big, but she took it seriously and identified many issues that needed addressing. I've already hired her again, so that's the real testimonial :)

Eli is a careful and diligent editor. In addition to prudent line-editing, he helped me rethink aspects of my book that desperately needed a second thought. His are the perfect set of eyes for any serious piece of writing!

I hired Bonnie for both copy editing and interior book design for my nonfiction book, Stop Stealing From Yourself, and I'm glad I found someone who does both well. Bonnie was timely, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. She answered my questions clearly and never made me feel like I was asking too much. What stood out most was her willingness to accommodate small changes even toward the end of our contract — that kind of flexibility matters when you're finalizing ...

Claudie is a fantastic artist and collaborator! She illustrated all the artwork for my children's picture book, bringing it to life with fun, colorful illustrations that perfectly match the tone of the story. She was very professional, super responsive and quick, and always welcomed feedback with an open and collaborative attitude. I'd recommend her in a heartbeat!

Working with Jeremy on The DAF Revolution: Making a Difference in Our Modern World was an excellent experience. He brought professionalism, attention to detail, and technical expertise that ensured the book was produced to the highest standard. Jeremy was responsive throughout the process, offered thoughtful guidance, and elevated the final product. I would not hesitate to recommend him to any author and fully intend to hire Jeremy again for future projects without hesitation.

Again, Katherine was amazing! So incredibly helpful, and I loved reading her edits and letter. Will definitely work with again!

Taylor was so helpful! She pointed out major issues with the main character that I somehow managed to miss, and gave me lots of helpful feedback. I am currently in the process of revising the manuscript thoroughly, and thanks to Taylor, it is already so much better.

Asya Is a true professional that I love to work with. She makes me feel like we are on a joint venture to get a perfect product to market. This is my third book with Asya and she had always delivered an exceptional finished product. I have already posted a new job and only selected her as the professional to work with. I will wait however long it take to make sure she is the only one doing my front cover design and interior page designs. Thank you I appreciate you. Miguel

Stephanie took my ideas and turned them into something magical for my book cover! She was very professional and outlined her process and milestones in her offer. She kept me updated on her progress, and she was very open to any suggestions or questions I had. I would definitely recommend her for your projects!

I'm so glad I hired J to do a developmental edit on my debut novel. She's communicative, thorough, and enthusiastic. In addition to advising me on structural hiccups like incomplete transitions and underdeveloped plot points, she corrected some typos and grammatical errors that I'd overlooked. She also took the time to answer the questions I had about her editorial suggestions. I highly recommend working with her!

Travis was absolutely GOLDEN throughout this entire process! His intuitive touch brought a level of depth to my novel that I didn’t even know was possible. Every step of the way, he demonstrated incredible patience, integrity, and true professionalism. I can’t recommend him highly enough—if you’re ready to take your work to the next level, Travis is the man. 👏🏿👏🏿

Rozi completed an absolutely wonderful edit of Chapter One of my manuscript. She delivered an exceptional marked-up copy with a highly detailed dev-report. Her insights were profound and really helped to sharpen my voice and tighten my pacing/tension. Her edits were thoughtful, encouraging and highly detailed, and it gave me so much to work with, whilst still maintaining my own voice and narrative-intent. We are now moving onto completing a developmental edit of my entire manuscript. I can ...

Lauren was excellent to work with throughout this project. She was highly responsive, thorough, and consistently delivered work of a very high standard. As well as providing a detailed proofread, she often went beyond what was asked by spotting issues, making thoughtful suggestions, and helping improve the overall quality of the manuscript. Communication was clear and professional throughout, deadlines were met, and I always felt the project was in safe hands. I would happily work with Lau...

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