Hire Book Editors in Canada

Hire top professional book editors in Canada. Get your manuscript polished in three easy steps: sign up, upload your project brief, and request quotes from professionals of your choice!

Andrew

Andrew

Toronto, ON, Canada

A 15-year veteran editor and mildly lapsed freelance writer with a focus on and passion for film-related subjects.


Work experience:

  • Toronto International Film Festival
  • Cinema Scope Magazine

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Entertainment

Hilary

Hilary

Halifax, NS, Canada

Editor with 20+ years experience in RPGs, fiction, and academic writing. Specialties in history, romance, LGBTQ fiction.


Work experience:

  • Sourcebooks Casablanca
  • Dream Pod 9
  • Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) Program, Dalhousie University
  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Romantic Suspense, Romance, Historical Romance, Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, LGBTQ Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Space Opera, Science Fiction

Candida

Candida

Halifax, NS, Canada

A social justice–oriented non-fiction editor who loves helping authors express themselves with strength, passion, and clarity.


Work experience:

  • Fernwood Publishing
  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Sociology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, History, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies, Biographies & Memoirs

Laura

Laura

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Developmental editor specializing in romance novels. Seventeen years of experience creating award-winning happily-ever-afters.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Harlequin

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Book Coaching

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult

Tara

Tara

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Highly skilled developmental editor with an inquisitive style. Specialty: non-fiction. I help authors succeed and refine their craft.


Work experience:

  • Diverse Publishers and Authors
  • Kot Copyediting & Proofreading Inc.

Services: Editing Developmental Editing

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Travel, Business & Management, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Sociology, Humanities & Social Sciences

Shealah

Shealah

Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

As an editor, it's my job to make your voice powerful, and your words clear. Because saying what you mean has never been more important.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Editing Company

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Career Guides, Non-Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Law, Literary Fiction

Ren

Ren

Toronto, ON, Canada

Line editor, copy editor, and proofreader in North America. I provide effective and insightful academic editing.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Projector: A Journal on Film, Media, and Culture

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading Indexing

Genres: Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction

Katie

Katie

Toronto, ON, Canada

Dedicated proofreader with 8 years of experience at Harlequin/HarperCollins. I've worked on fantasy, mystery, suspense, YA, and more!


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Harlequin HarperCollins

Services: Editing Proofreading

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Fantasy, Thriller & Suspense

Meet our professionals and request free quotes

Create your Reedsy account to get started.

Sign in with Google Facebook Sign up via Email

📞 Chat with our team

We can help build a personalized team for your needs.

Hire the best book editors in Canada


Editors are valuable lifelines that every author needs. They ensure that your book is understandable, consistent, and the plot is well-organized and gripping. When it comes to finding a gem of an editor, there's no better place to go than the publishing diamond district that is Reedsy.


For well-versed professionals from north of the 49th parallel, Reedsy can provide you with experienced editors in Canada — all of whom have been hand-picked for their talent and track record. They have been working with successful authors around the globe, and they can deliver those same valuable insights to you too. To meet the best editors in Canada (and from across the world), sign up now for a free account.

Find Best Book Editors in Canada

Find Editing Professionals Specializing in Your Genre

Other services available in Canada

Hire Book Editors from around the world

What is Reedsy?

Successful authors build talented teams around them to bring their book to life. Through the Reedsy Marketplace, you can meet the industry’s top professional book editors, cover designers, book marketers and ghostwriters. Reedsy professionals know the publishing landscape better than a writer knows the taste of hot coffee, come meet them. Create your free Reedsy account and start requesting free quotes and honest advice today.