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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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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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Emily K.

Emily K.

Freelance editor | 20+ years' experience | Food and drink, travel, wellbeing, music, popular science and fantasy fiction

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Kelly M.

Kelly M.

I am a meticulous, passionate copy editor who specializes in YA fiction and cookbooks and has worked with Random House and Simon & Schuster.

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Daina L.

Daina L.

I have enjoyed working as an editor, proofreader, and manuscript assessor for over twenty years.

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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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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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Phil H.

Military veteran, experienced editor & PhD candidate specializing in histories, memoirs, and military/historical fiction.

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Catherine N.

Catherine N.

Experienced children's book editor. Specialities include: picture books, easy readers, chapter books, and middle-grade novels.

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Dr. Alison J.

Dr. Alison J.

Professional book editor (dev/copy, acquisitions) in SF/Fantasy, NF & Academic. | Experience with new/unpub. Authors.

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Stephanie is an absolute treasure of a human being! She made this first-time process go smoothly and worked with me on everything from payment to edits. I will definitely use her again and will recommend others to her who require her perfect skills! Thank you again Steph!

Simona’s artwork exceeded my expectations by a significant margin. I genuinely did not anticipate the cover turning out as polished, thoughtful, and visually striking as it did. From the very beginning, she demonstrated an impressive ability to interpret the essence of the book with minimal guidance. I only provided a brief description, yet she was able to immediately grasp the tone, themes, and overall feeling I was aiming for. What stood out most was how little direction she actually neede...

Danielle was wonderful to work with! Her edit letter and in-document comments were extremely thorough and helpful, and her feedback was delivered in such a kind, professional and gentle manner. Danielle's unbiased/neutral perspective was exactly what I needed to refine my manuscript. Thanks Danielle!

Exceptional talent, impeccable professionalism, and a truly wonderful person to work with. Louise took my book from manuscript to masterpiece with remarkable attention to detail and artistic excellence. She consistently went above and beyond, delivering outstanding work on time while making the entire process smooth and enjoyable. Her creativity, dedication, and kindness made a lasting impression on me. Without hesitation, I can say that Louise exceeded every expectation. She is a rare gem ...

Working with Natalie was an absolute pleasure! From start to finish, she was patient, attentive, and always willing to help. Her knowledge and expertise were evident in every step of the process, and it gave me the confidence I needed to bring my vision to life. Natalie made the entire experience smooth and stress-free—she was incredibly easy to work with, responsive, and truly cared about creating a website that reflected exactly what I was looking for. I’m so grateful for her dedication and...

Joy was amazing to work on. She gave me clear advice that's going to make my novel a lot better. She also completed the project early, and checked in with me multiple times during the process.

Working with Daniel was a pleasure. His design was beautiful and captured exactly what I was hoping for. Whenever I asked for an edit to be made, he was responsive and happy to do it. When I had questions and needed clarification because this was my first book, he was there with both reassurance and confidence. He went above and beyond at the end of the project when I was very anxious about getting the book to print and made himself super available for last minute adjustments. I worked with b...

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

Working with Julia has been an invaluable experience. Julia provided a clear, insightful, and highly professional evaluation of my novel draft. Her feedback pinpointed the areas that needed development and offered practical guidance that strengthened the manuscript considerably. I was especially impressed by her ability to understand the story’s core and offer focused, actionable recommendations. I highly recommend her editorial services and look forward to working with her again.

Jain provided me with guidance that I consider incredible. The notes and comments made throughout the text were clear and concise, enabling me to interpret and implement the suggested changes. She helped me rearrange my manuscript to read in a smooth, orderly manner. It is now a pleasure to read. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for an editor. If I write another book, I will look for Jain.

Dan did a wonderful job with my manuscript of 100,000 words. In only one month he provided me with an excellent manuscript assessment conveniently broken down under a number of headings that all made sense and were peppered with examples from my own work and elsewhere. He pointed out the areas of weakness in logical and supportive ways and drew my attention to problems with the ms I would never have seen myself and I'm very grateful for that. Dan also worked through the actual ms in Track Cha...

Brandi was absolutely wonderful to work with! She did an outstanding job on my project, and I am beyond impressed with her creativity and professionalism. I am so pleased with her work that I’ll be using her for all ten book covers in my Born of Kings series. I highly recommend Brandi to anyone looking for top-quality design and a smooth, enjoyable collaboration.

Samantha was amazing. Her feedback was clear, detailed, and constructive, and she was very responsive to questions. Her review greatly improved my query letter. Thank you again very much, Samantha!

Sarah was very nice and professional to work with. Indexing was both thorough and complete. Job was completed ahead of schedule. I would gladly work with Sarah again.

I am new to writing and the whole editorial process. Kellyn was very helpful and understanding. She was happy to do a basic read through of the manuscript and then work with me honestly on where the manuscript sits in terms of publishing and what I'll need to do in order to get it to that stage. I would highly recommend her for any part of the editing process.

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