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Kathryn
Chicago, United States
Experienced developmental book editor specializing in parenting books as well as children's PB, MG and YA fiction.
Work experience:
- Sourcebooks, Inc.
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- The Purcell Literary Agency
- Entangled Publishing
- Author Claudia Gray
Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment
Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Parenting & Families, Non-Fiction
Thea
Chicago, IL, USA
Copyeditor and proofreader specializing in YA, cookbooks, poetry, and graphic novels.
Work experience:
- American Public Works Association
- UMKC Women’s Center
- UMKC Writing Studio
- New Letters Magazine
- American Educational History Journal
- Andrews McMeel Universal
- Sourcebooks, Fire
Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Comics & Graphic Novels
Madison
Chicago, IL, USA
I edit kid lit, from picture books to young adult novels. I also offer consulting on the publishing industry, querying, and marketplace.
Work experience:
- Albert Whitman & Company
- Albert Whitman & Compaby
- C&T Publishing
Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Copy Editing copy-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment Proofreading proofreading Query Letter Review query-letter-review
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, DIY & Crafts, Young Adult
Joe
Chicago, IL, USA
Fast. Friendly. Experienced. Thorough. I'm here to help you be your best. Sample edits available.
Work experience:
- Solution Tree Press
- Self-employed
Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Copy Editing copy-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment Proofreading proofreading Query Letter Review query-letter-review
Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Entertainment, Sex & Relationships, Literary Fiction
MJ
Chicago, IL, USA
Fiction editor at top trade publisher with 8 years of experience editing debuts and bestsellers across genres - collaborative and kind!
Work experience:
- Sourcebooks
Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment Query Letter Review query-letter-review
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction
Esther
Chicago, IL, USA
Eagle-eyed proofreader and copy editor with nearly a decade of publishing experience. I make your stories error-free and a joy to read.
Work experience:
- Albert Whitman
- Kidsbooks
- Phoenix International Publications, Inc.
- The Little Things Publishing, LLC
- Lemur Press
- Penguin Random House - Penguin Young Readers
- Mascot Books
- Scholastic
- Macmillan Publishing
- ABRAMS
- Charlesbridge Publishing
- National Geographic Kids
- Simon & Schuster
Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Young Adult, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
Jennifer
Chicago, IL, USA
Editor with 21+ years of experience in biography, memoir, history, and fiction for adults and children at various publishing companies.
Work experience:
- Heinemann-Raintree
- Quarasan
- McGraw-Hill
- Publications International, Ltd.
- Capstone Publishers
- White Dog Editorial Services
Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, True Crime, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Children’s Non-Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Mysteries, Mystery & Crime
Amanda
Chicago, IL, USA
Meticulous copy editor and proofreader with non-fiction trade experience—memoirs, oral histories, cookbooks, and more!
Work experience:
- Agate Publishing
- Self-employed
Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs
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