Andrea Lorenzo Molinari

Andrea Lorenzo Molinari – Editor

Ph.D. (ancient literature with focus on myth and folklore) -- extensive editorial career includes comics, graphic novels, and novels.

Overview

EDUCATION and BACKGROUND

Thank you for considering me as your editor. Here are my qualifications: 1) B.A. in Journalism; 2) Ph.D. in Ancient Literature (focus on myth and folklore) and history; 3) 12.5 years teaching literature at both the undergraduate and graduate levels; and 4) author of eight books (all acquired by publishers), including a prose novel and five graphic novels.

FORMAL EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE

My Portfolio:

From 2020-2025, I served as editorial director for Scout Comics, supervising four editors and personally editing more than 180 titles. From 2016 to 2020, I served as submissions editor/ project editor for Caliber Comics, editing 40+ graphic novels. Additionally, I have served as an editor for the Spanish publisher, Amigo Comics (Málaga, Spain) and freelanced for Action Lab, Sumerian, Antarctic Press, Magma Comix, and the Canadian publisher Lev Gleason's New Friday Comics.

Services
Fiction
Comics & Graphic Novels Historical Fiction Horror Science Fiction
Languages
English (US)

Work experience

SCOUT COMICS and ENTERTAINMENT

Jul, 2019 — Mar, 2025 (over 5 years)
• Supervise a team of editors; • Served as editor/project manager for 160+ (and counting) different book projects, assisting them with copy editing, proofreading, etc.

CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT

Dec, 2016 — Jun, 2020 (over 3 years)
• recruit new book acquisitions and review submitted book projects; • serve as project editor for specific books, shepherding them to publication; • advise publisher on all literary acquisitions.

GLOBAL REAL ESTATE EDUCATION NETWORK

Mar, 2014 — May, 2019 (about 5 years)
• Recruit and evaluate potential instructors in real estate and help them develop educational curriculum • Assist adjunct faculty in creating and delivering their courses

BARRY UNIVERSITY Satellite Program

Jul, 2006 — Jan, 2014 (over 7 years)
 Served as chair for faculty;  Planned, developed and taught academic and creative writing seminars;  Edited quarterly school magazine;  Taught graduate level courses.

Portfolio

Book Coaching
Live Die Reload

Amenta, Andrea

Caliber Comics

Copy Editing Proofreading
The Hazard Trade

Picard, Eric

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Legacy of the Bitterroots: A Crystal Village Tale

Picard, Eric

Dragon House Publishing

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Eagle Eye: Trial By Fire (Volume 1)

Dylan, Dominic

Independently published

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Vanity #1

Kirnev, Jurii

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Cissy #1

Chester, Charles

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
Dust #1

Register, Brett

Copy Editing Proofreading
Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Descent into Dread

Shannon, Dalton

Copy Editing Proofreading
Mississippi Zombie

Golden, Bradley

Copy Editing Proofreading
The Recount #1: Preamble

Hedrick, Jonathan

Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
The Recount #1

Hedrick, Jonathan

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment
Vectors #1

Fraggalosch, Grant

Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
The Corset

Kirnev, Jurii

Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Kitsune

Frigerio, Luca

Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Tart

Joseph, Kevin

Copy Editing Proofreading
Killchella

Candelaria, Mario

Copy Editing Proofreading
Sengi and Tembo

Falco, Guiseppe

Copy Editing Proofreading
Broken Bear

White, Frankee

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Sweet Downfall #1

Cardoselli, Stefano

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Sh*tshow Vol. 1

Barnhardt, Adam

Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Locust #1

Rosi, Massimo

Copy Editing Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading
eJUNKY #1

Tana, Nicholas

Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Copy Editing Proofreading

Andrea Lorenzo has 7 reviews

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Marco R.

Marco R.

Aug, 2026

Andrea brings a rare combination of deep academic background and real, hands-on experience in the comics and graphic novel industry specifically — and it shows in the quality of his feedback. His notes were professional, thorough, and precise, always backed by clear reasoning rather than just per...
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Andrea Lorenzo M.
Thanks, Marco! I’m definitely looking forward to seeing how your project develops.
Jean W.

Jean W.

Aug, 2026

I’m really looking forward to working with Andrea again. Not sure you can beat his knowledge of the publishing world, his editing experience, and his collaborative and fun style.
Andrea Lorenzo M.
I’m here when you need me.
Bryan S.

Bryan S.

May, 2026

I really enjoyed working with Andrea - a most personable and competent person. I just didn't have the energy required to complete the project.
Robert V.

Robert V.

Apr, 2026

I can't exaggerate how great it was working with Andrea on this project. He exceded by far all my expectations with his expertise, deep knowledge about the industry and above all professionalism. My experience working with him was so good that definitely want him as my editor for future projects.
Andrew M.

Andrew M.

Apr, 2026

Mr. Lorenzo has been a treat to work with. He provided not only input on the project but alternatives on character, structure, and story arc ideas. Highly recommended.

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