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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

Marisa

Marisa

Montreal, QC, Canada

Academic indexer and editor. My specialties are theology, philosophy, history, education, and literature.


Work experience:

  • Alexander Street Press
  • ABC-CLIO Publishing
  • Interweave Press
  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading Indexing

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, History

Paul

Paul

Verona, Ontario, Canada

I edit books and essays on politics and philosophy. A former magazine editor, trained in Classics, I can help you reach varied audiences.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Yale Review

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs

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

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

Francis J.

Francis J.

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Over 30 years of experience copy editing and proofreading books in natural history, life sciences, history, law, geography, and more


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Nature, Law, Life Sciences, Math & Science, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Biographies & Memoirs, Geography

Amanda

Amanda

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

15+ years of experience. I edit poetry and prose to help authors' voices shine and let them tell the stories they're passionate about.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Now or Never Publishing

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Poetry

Kim

Kim

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Copyeditor and proofreader with 15 years' experience helping authors' work shine. I specialize in romance, Christian, and women's fiction.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • CADTH
  • Ascribe Marketing Communications
  • Harlequin

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Christian Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction

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