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Michael S.

Michael S.

Versatile editor of award-winning fiction and nonfiction with 20+ years' industry experience.

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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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Sam F.

Sam F.

Dedicated children's editor & author: commercial experience for a bespoke service! Clients: Templar, Big Picture, Hot Key, Piccadilly, OUP.

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Heather P.

Copy/Line Editor│Proofreader │Indexer: 15 years in business specializing in B2B (AWS/Amazon), finance, law, children's, and education.

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Margaret M.

Developmental Editor specializing in Y/A and middle grade, formerly at Penguin and Simon and Schuster

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Avner L.

Professional editor, ghostwriter, and author of literary fiction and non-fiction who can help get you and your book across the finish line.

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Glenys N.

An award-winning children's author and freelance editor, ready to help YOU make your children's book the very best it can be.

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Greg F.

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

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Dakota R.

Seasoned editor & published writer with a passion for literature & language—in particular: poetry, essay collections, & children's books

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Saranne T.

Children's editor: non-fiction / fiction for 0-14. 50+ published books, 100s edited: fun & educational. Ex-teacher, STEM series UK. Kirkus⭐️

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Working with Kelly was one of the best decisions I made for my book. I had already run my manuscript through multiple editing programs and thought it was in pretty good shape, but Kelly still found countless errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement that I had completely missed. The book read and flowed so much better after her improvements. What impressed me most was how meticulous and thorough she was throughout the entire process. Not only did she carefully edit the manu...

If it were possible to give you six stars, we would. Robin was incredibly professional and helpful through the entire process. She went above and beyond in every sense, taking the time to clearly explain what services she offered in clear, plain language, and offered incredibly helpful advice even before we began the collaboration. The report she produced is a fantastic resource that we're going to be referenced constantly. Robin answered our questions quickly, and was always happy to provide...

I am so grateful and appreciative for the comments and suggestions Patience made on my partial submission. She was able to identify areas in the story that needed to be addressed, which I had missed, or glossed over, due to being so bogged down in the writing. Furthermore, she did it in ways that were extremely helpful, with specific suggestions that made complete sense and improved the story, rather than being overwhelming. Thank you Patience. :)

Stephanie genuinely knows her stuff. Her work is immaculate and I could not recommend her enough. She worked to bring to life the vision I had and created the most gorgeous book cover I could ask for. I look forward to working with her on future projects!

Absolutely fabulous literary artist. She's really interested in capturing strong elements and motifs in her work. Very cool style and very professional. Her work is going to really jump out on the bookshelf.

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...

i thought i had written a workable book. Michelle's editing highlighted where I was wrong. Thoroughly professional, a great piece of editing. Had helpful suggestions to complete the work.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Exceptional Editor — Above and Beyond Every Step of the Way Working with Patricia has been one of the highlights of my publishing journey. She went truly above and beyond in every aspect of the editing process. Not only was she incredibly thorough and thoughtful, but she was deeply involved from beginning to end. She read my manuscript more times than I ever expected an editor would — and each pass brought new insights, clarity, and improvements that elevated the entire book. Pat...

Working with Becky Wallace has been one of the greatest privileges of my journey as an author. Becky has masterfully edited the last three books in my series, and her work has elevated every aspect of my writing. She possesses a rare combination of sharp editorial precision, deep storytelling insight, and genuine respect for an author’s voice. Becky expertise isn't limited to correcting grammar or restructuring sentences, she will strengthen the heart of your story. Her edits consistently sh...

I had a great experience working with Joe Levit as the editor of Forensic Basics. The quality of the manuscript was greatly enhanced by his editorial insight, attention to detail, and commitment to clarity. He was able to identify areas in which my original voice and intent needed to be refined without deviating from the original vision. His feedback was both constructive and encouraging, helping me improve not only the technical accuracy of the forensic content, but also its accessibility f...

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...

Chiara was great and listened to what I wanted. She was responsive and finished work on time. I enjoyed working with her!

It was fantastic working with Nicola. I was thoroughly impressed with the quality and professionalism of the editing work. She demonstrated a strong understanding of the content and offered thoughtful suggestions. This genuinely enhanced the clarity and flow. Communication throughout was timely and smooth. Nicola provided clear explanations and changes. I would highly recommend Nicola's services and would definitely use her services again if needed. Nicola is skilled, reliable and very frie...

Thank you, Jain!! Working with you has been incredibly valuable for me in this early phase of developing my book. Your time and attention offered clarity, accountability, and a renewed sense of confidence. I look forward to continuing to work together!!

As a writer, our stories are precious to us. Reaching out to someone to bring that to life can be difficult for the artist. We have expectations, visions already in place. Rachel not only met my vision, but she exceeded it. These are not just words. She is extremely talented and a joy to work with. I would not only recommend her to everyone and anyone, but also come back again and again.

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