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Ann K.

Ann K.

Book editor and award-winning writer who works on fiction and nonfiction, with special expertise on books in translation.

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Alicia J R.

Alicia J R.

I am a NYT-reviewed writer and keen editor, specialising in long-form fiction, short fiction and non-fiction, w/ a passion for economics.

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Michael M.

Michael M.

Editor of award-winning literature and NYT bestsellers, with 13 years' experience at Penguin Random House, Macmillan, and Hachette.

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Eugenia N.

Eugenia N.

Editor and proofreader specializing in new age topics, memoir, and fiction. Versatile, sensitive, and progressive.

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Rebecca C.

Rebecca C.

Experienced editor (structural editing and copyediting), online content manager, editorial project manager, proofreader and writer.

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Ellie W.

Ellie W.

A children’s author, editor and publisher with over 17 years' experience who can help shape your idea into a beautiful children's book.

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John I.

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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Stuart B.

Experienced copy editor and proofreader. Specializing in fiction of all kinds. Very fast turnaround. Endorsed by publishers.

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Joe P.

Joe P.

30+ yrs. editing fiction & nonfiction. I polish, strengthen, and bring out the best in your manuscript. Free sample available.

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Eli K.

Eli K.

Experienced editor and literary agent with 10+ years of Big Five dealmaking and a record of commercial success across fiction and nonfiction

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Working with Chris has been an absolute game-changer for my book manuscript. He is incredibly detailed, offering thoughtful suggestions that sharpen and strengthen the work while always preserving my own voice. His ability to make points more succinct without losing meaning is outstanding. What stood out most is his patience and the genuine effort he puts in, treating the manuscript as if it were his own. Chris truly has your best interests at heart. He builds trust through relationship firs...

Outstanding editor with a meticulous eye. She listened to my concerns (protecting my voice and tone). Emily was not afraid to voice her thoughts and suggestions, almost all of her suggestions were used during the edit. We lucked out when we chose Emily to edit the book and look forward to working with her again for all of the remaining edits and if there are any future books.

Bo is very efficient. He turns complex financial jargons into easy to understand language, creating coherent story flow without compromising compliance. I am a new author and Bo helped me navigate the process. Thank you.

Laura's feedback and attention to detail have been invaluable in helping me progress my novel towards publication. She is thorough and meticulous in her editing, and always professional, encouraging and friendly in our interactions. I have appreciated her prompt and detailed responses and her very useful suggestions. I highly recommend Laura for her sensitivity, expertise and experience.

I can't say enough good things about Helen. She was an absolute dream to work with and provided a thorough, insightful review of my manuscript, along with practical suggestions that genuinely improved the story. Helen understood exactly what I was trying to achieve and her feedback strengthened the manuscript while still preserving my voice. Her comments were thoughtful, encouraging and incredibly professional, and it was clear she had invested real time and care into the project. In fact, ...

I selected Sebastian after interviewing several designers and conducting thorough research. From the very beginning, his credentials, portfolio, and thoughtful communication stood out and gave me the confidence that I was making the right choice. Throughout the process, that confidence only deepened. Sebastian designed the full visual identity of my book, including six original illustrations, five symbolic illustrations plus an additional detailed illustration, each of which was beautifully a...

Felicty went above and beyond my expections. She's a great editor with a very keen eye for detail. She was direct, positive and professional.

After an excellent coaching session with Kim, I then had her edit my first book. I learned a great deal from Kim, and she did an amazing job with my book. Kim is both friendly and professional, and I would recommend her.

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 Raquel on the layout and design of my book, Unfinished Business, was an absolute pleasure! As a new author navigating the self-publishing process for the first time, I was looking for a designer who could offer both technical structure and high-level creativity. Raquel exceeded every expectation. She was incredibly organized and professional, making what could have been a daunting process feel seamless. My vision for the book included fun design elements and specific places for ...

Working with John was one of the best decisions I made during this project. His feedback didn’t just improve the manuscript, it materially elevated the entire book. The story is genuinely ten times better than it was before his edit. What impressed me most was his attention to both the big picture and the small details that directly impact the reader experience. One example: I had unintentionally given several characters the same name. John caught it immediately and flagged it as a potential...

Shradha did a stellar job editing my manuscript. She immediately understood the concept behind this project from day 1 through the completion date. She took the rough edges off my original manuscript and thoughtfully added depth, color, and clarity helping to bring out the very best in it. She's a gifted editor, easy to work with, and gave me the confidence to get this project over the finish line. This is especially important for first time book writers like me. I am very grateful for h...

Janan is a fantastic book coach. She demonstrates strong range to understand complicated projects and concepts. Her communication skills make the work efficient, and easier to understand.

Working with Sarah has been an absolute pleasure. She is an exceptionally skilled and thoughtful editor who combines professionalism with genuine care for the author’s work. Her edits on “Stigma in Dementia Care” were precise, insightful, and respectful of my voice and academic intent. She provided clear guidance on structure, tone, and flow while helping me tighten the text and meet journal requirements without losing depth or meaning. Sarah’s communication was always prompt, warm, and enco...

Nina is an incredible editor. She goes above and beyond to make sure she knows exactly who you are as a writer and what goals you set out to achieve— to the extent that I can believe she is as invested in my story as I am. Feedback is clearly designed to help you achieve, and each critique well justified. Nina has a clear extensive knowledge of the literary industry, and will be honest about where your writing stands in the market. Her work is delivered in a timely manner. As a new writer, I ...

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