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Victoria

Victoria

Ottawa, Canada

I'm a friendly, thorough, supportive Certified Professional Editor who provides copy-, line-editing and proofreading services to authors.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • CADTH
  • Canadian Medical Association Journal

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Romantic Suspense, Romance

Dan

Dan

Toronto, Canada

I help authors develop engaging, polished writing, including science fiction, fantasy, literary fiction, and mystery.


Work experience:

  • Insomniac Press
  • Self-employed

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

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Mystery & Crime, Anthologies, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Time Travel, Science Fiction, Dystopian

Senica

Senica

Victoria, BC, Canada

Canadian editor with 10+ years' experience collaborating on literary fiction, short fiction, creative/critical nonfiction + children's lit.


Work experience:

  • The Malahat Review
  • Self-publishing
  • Self-employed
  • Strangers Press

Services: Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Short Story, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Picture Books, Children's

Kelly

Kelly

Regina, SK, Canada

Successful proofreader and copy editor with 20 years' experience in academic, trade, and children's book publishing. BA in Linguistics.


Work experience:

  • University of Regina Press
  • Self-employed
  • Orca Book Publishers

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Nature, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Cultural & Ethnic, Young Adult

Martin

Martin

Fredericton, NB, Canada

I work on poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, esp. academic history and English lit crit. Ten years' experience in-house and freelance.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • University of New Brunswick
  • Goose Lane Editions

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Poetry, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction

Amanda

Amanda

Toronto, ON, Canada

I'm a previous Scholastic editor specializing in evaluating, editing, and proofreading children's books including MG, YA, and picture books.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Scholastic Canada
  • Harlequin
  • The Rights Factory Literary Agency

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Young Adult

Lee

Lee

Toronto, ON, Canada

15+ years editing for HarperCollins/Harlequin/Penguin. I've helped hone hundreds of books spanning many genres—including loads of romance!


Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House
  • Wattpad
  • HarperCollins
  • Senate of Canada

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Historical Romance, Paranormal Romance, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Political Science & Current Affairs, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense

Jennifer

Jennifer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Copy editor and journalist with 10 years of experience in Canadian publishing. Interests: biographies, memoirs, architecture and design


Work experience:

  • The Canadian Press
  • Toronto Life magazine
  • Hamilton Spectator
  • Torstar Corporation
  • INNOCEAN Canada Inc.
  • Post City Magazines

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Architecture, Design, Writing & Publishing

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