The best publishing professionals for hire

David ★★★★★

London, UK

A creative designer based in Central London, specialising in; marketing, cover design, branding and graphic communication.

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Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Classics, Literary Fiction, Design, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, Art, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Gabriella ★★★★★

Oxford, UK

Experienced developmental editor of business and technology books, working with leaders, professionals and subject-matter experts.

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Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, Engineering, Math & Science, Technology, Education & Reference, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

• Taylor & Francis

Phillip ★★★★★

San Diego, CA, USA

Sci-fi and fantasy book covers that are bold, stylish, and marketable. Many covers in the Aethon Books catalogue. Covers from $1000.

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Genres: Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction, Space Opera, Epic Fantasy, and Fantasy.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Abbie ★★★★★

Portsmouth, UK

Wide-ranging, attentive and enthusiastic editor with expertise across humorous fiction, cosy crime, memoir, self-help and gift books.

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Genres: Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Biographies & Memoirs, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Romantic Comedy, Romance, and Writing & Publishing.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• HarperCollins
• Duckworth Books
• Summersdale Publishers, Chichester
• Oxford University Press
• University of Wales Press

JT ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

I love a good story. Insightful, congenial NYC-based editor of fiction and nonfiction, in both the literary journal and academic realms.

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Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Short Story, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences, Judaism, and Religion & Spirituality.

Work experience:

• Epiphany Magazine
• River Styx
• The University of North Carolina Press
• WW Norton Co.
• Electric Literature
• Onion River Press
• University of Chicago Press
• Hay House
• Brazenhead Review
• Big Score Lit

Zara ★★★★★

Croydon, UK

I’m a proofreader and typesetter with over 15 years of experience, working on both non-fiction and fiction titles.

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Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Biographies & Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing, Anthologies, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Filament Publishing
• Multiple Sclerosis Society, Croydon Branch
• CVSA-UK

Heather ★★★★★

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Top 200 Reedsy Provider with 20+ years in self-publishing, helping authors strengthen their Amazon presence and marketing.

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Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Children's.

Work experience:

• Independent Publishing Company
• Various
• The Vindicator
• Self-Employed
• Technical Editor

Candida ★★★★★

Leeds, UK

A copy editor of contemporary fiction, mystery/thriller and fantasy based in the UK.

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Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Cara ★★★★★

Los Angeles, CA, USA

An editor & book coach, I help writers find their voice & connect with readers. I specialize in children's books, how-to, & women’s fiction.

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Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, DIY & Crafts, Non-Fiction, Sports & Outdoors, Children’s Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Adana ★★★★★

Sedona, AZ, USA

Let's make your story sparkle! Kid Lit, YA, or Adult -- I will help sculpt your book or screenplay into the masterpiece you've envisioned.

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Genres: Plays & Screenplays, Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Sylmar High School Math Science Magnet

Shelly ★★★★★

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

Over 15 yrs editing for both new and bestselling fiction authors. I guide and teach, while empowering you to keep your voice. Let's chat!

Services:

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Holiday, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, and LGBTQ Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Bethany ★★★★★

Denver, CO, USA

Helping entrepreneurs, coaches, artists, and memoirists publish their world-changing projects. First-time author? I'm here to help!

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Health & Wellbeing, New Age, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Sex & Relationships, and Religion & Spirituality.

Work experience:

• The Author Incubator
• Rowman & Littlefield
• Self-employed

Ben ★★★★★

Salisbury, UK

Illustrator, cover designer and hand-lettering specialist working with Bloomsbury, Penguin, Hachette, The Guardian, and The New York Times.

Services:

Genres: Short Story, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Coming of Age, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Young Adult, Art, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Lisa ★★★★★

North Merrick, NY, USA

I have over 25 years of experience working with several major publishers copy editing and proofreading. I love the work. Let's collaborate

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Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Contemporary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Chick Lit, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

• ECS (Division of Bank of America)
• Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
• self
• Spark451

Siobhán ★★★★★

Glasgow, UK

I am a Glasgow-based publishing professional with several years experience in publishing, ELT teaching, writing, and marketing.

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Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, and ELT.

Work experience:

• General Medical Council
• Twig Education
• Oxford University Press
• Routledge
• Self-employed

Alan ★★★★★

Atlanta, GA, United States

I've written some 150 history, military history, business, leadership, and biographical books and have ghosted or edited many more.

Services:

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Education & Reference, Career Guides, Biographies & Memoirs, and Political Science & Current Affairs.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Turner Publishing
• Abbeville Press
• Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
• Lake Forest College
• Furman University

Jamie ★★★★★

Professional editor with over 10 years of experience (Chronicle Books, Hachette) ready to ensure that your children's manuscript shines.

Services:

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics Non-Fiction, and Middle Grade Fantasy.

Work experience:

• Chronicle Books
• Self-employed