17+ Best Freelancers for Hire in France

Nicolas

Dijon, France

I am a seasoned literary translator (EN to FR) with a decade of experience with publishing companies, agents, and self-published authors.

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, and Romantic Fantasy.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Tom

Fajoles, France

Big 5 Editor & London literary agent. Helping writers find their voice, sharpen their craft & understand publishing. Payment plans available

Genres: Technothriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Horror, Espionage, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Historical Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

Blake Friedmann
Orion Publishing Group
Self-employed
Jericho Writers

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Driss

Toulouse, France

Book covers illustrator who believes in colourful designs for all genres.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Coming of Age, Middle Grade, Children's, New Adult, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

Chaise
Le Caracol
Starcom
Yurcom
Croque Com
Self-employed

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Audrey

Lyon, France

I'm a Children's books Illustrator. My illustrations are whimsical, colorful and full of life. Board books, PB, chapter books, book covers..

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Nature, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Middle Grade Fantasy, and Children’s Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Camille

Versailles, France

Translator from Italian and English into French, I translate illustrated books, comics and guide books on all subjects

Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Nature, Travel, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Children's, Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Comics & Graphic Novels.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Editions Glénat
Panini Comics

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Joy

Grenoble, France

Fiction & memoir editor for heart-centered manuscripts (clients include Penguin, Simon and Schuster, Macmillan, Hachette). No AI, please!

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Maite

Paris, France

Is an awarded artist specialized in colorful and painterly book cover illustrations that will stand out on the shelf.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology, Short Story, Design, and Classics.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Le Monde

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Guilhem

Montpellier, France

Graduate in applied arts. Freelance graphic designer and illustrator since 1998. Worked at/for Nike, IKEA, Ubisoft, Catalyst Games Lab.

Genres: Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, Fiction, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Rachel

Flers, France

Excellent technical editor with 20 years' experience, specializing in computing but comfortable in all domains.

Genres: Computers & Internet, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Technology.

Work experience:

Self-employed
O'Reilly Media

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Deborah

Mayenne, France

English editor, native to the UK, with 30 years + in publishing. I'm meticulous, but gentle, and always let your unique voice shine through.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Picthall & Gunzi
Picthall and Gunzi
Edward Twentyman Recruitment
Amaze Multimedia
Maris Multimedia
Dorling Kindersley Multimedia
European Guide Ventures
Dorling Kindersley

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Janique

Bordeaux, France

I'm a French literary translator translating from English to French, mostly American literature and crime fiction for prominent publishers.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Classics, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Short Story, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

Editions Gallmeister
Albin Michel
L'archipel
Le Castor Astral
Harper Collins France

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Louise

Paris, France

I'm a French freelance graphic designer who's been specializing in book cover design for the past fifteen years

Genres: Historical Romance, Romance, Fiction, Classics, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, and Historical Fiction.

Work experience:

Le livre de poche
Self-employed
Autrement

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Sophie

Nice, France

English to French. 18 books translated for traditional publishers (fiction, memoir, art) incl. Glenn Cooper, Ann Aguirre. I love teamwork!

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Romance.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Antoine

Paris, France

I translate novels from English into French: 30+ books for prestigious French publishers (Gallimard, Mercure de France) and AmazonCrossing.

Genres: Legal Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Mystery & Crime.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Florian

Bordeaux, France

Middle-grade series specialist creating bold, colorful designs. Delivering a professional, efficient, and collaborative experience.

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, and Middle Grade Fantasy.

Work experience:

French Ministry for Internal Affairs
ESAA Aquitaine and E-artsup Bordeaux
Self-employed

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Olivier

Lille, France

I specialize in creating publish-ready book interior layouts for all major publishing platforms.

Genres: Classics, Fiction, Romance, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Humanities & Social Sciences, Biographies & Memoirs, Career Guides, and Home & Garden.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Christelle

Lille, France

Watercolor artist for colorfull children books and comics.

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

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