The best copy editors for hire in France

Michael

Montcléra, France

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After 10 years editing at Simon & Schuster, I wrote 5 of my own books, 3 published by HarperCollins. I know my craft and publishing.

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Technology, Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Historical Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Jill

Fontainebleau, France

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Experienced editor (CIEP trained) specialising in environmental archaeology, anthropology and natural sciences.

Genres: Life Sciences, Math & Science, Non-Fiction, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Nature, History, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Rachel

Flers, France

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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

Joy

Grenoble, France

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Fiction & memoir editor for 75+ titles for traditional publishers (e.g., Penguin, Simon and Schuster, Macmillan, and Hachette Book Group).

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

Liz

Maureillas-las-Illas, France

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Professional fiction editor and proofreader, specialising in contemporary genre fiction, especially romance, crime, and historical fiction.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Fantasy, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Steve

Paris, France

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Mature, knowledgeable, passionate about communicating nonsense-free science, and an absolute stickler for accuracy and continuity.

Genres: Agriculture, Non-Fiction, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Nature, and Writing & Publishing.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Auckland University of Technology
• NIWA (National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd)
• EDANZ

Deborah

Mayenne, France

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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

Alexandra

Confolens, France

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Former academic professor and book and journal editor who's edited, reviewed and given feedback on billions of words over the past 30 years.

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Psychology.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Keele University

Melissa

Paris, France

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Highly experienced, dynamic and astute Australian developmental and line/copy editor. I have a global client base.

Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Wolters Kluwer (UK) Ltd
• Sweet and Maxwell Legal Publications
• Lexis Nexis (Now Reed Elsevier Plc) Legal and Business Publishing