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Ilia

Ilia

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I'm a Developmental Editor with 6+ years of experience in Romance, Mystery, and SF genres. Author of Crescent Earth - a SF murder mystery


Work experience:

  • Creator Institute
  • Freelance

Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction

Marisa

Marisa

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Book coach and developmental editor • 23 years in publishing • Self-help, wellness, psychology • First-time authors • BIPOC


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • BabyCenter.com
  • New Harbinger Publications
  • Weldon Owen
  • Chronicle Books
  • Avalon Travel Publishing (Hatchette Book Group)
  • Seal Press (Hatchette Book Group)

Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Parenting & Families, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits

Julia

Julia

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I'm a former children's book publishing professional, specializing in editing young adult fiction of all genres.


Work experience:

  • Sheldon Fogelman Agency
  • Scholastic
  • Elizabeth Kaplan Literary Agency
  • Folio Literary Management

Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment

Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Children's

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Romance, fantasy, sci-fi and YA proofreader and copyeditor with experience at Disney/Hyperion, Hallmark Books and Dreamspinner Press.


Work experience:

  • Disney Publishing Worldwide
  • Freelance
  • Renaissance Literary & Talent
  • Luna Station Quarterly
  • NBCUniversal, Inc.
  • Dreamspinner Press
  • eLance
  • Alpha Pictures
  • Self-employed
  • Hallmark Books

Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading

Genres: Plays & Screenplays, Fiction, Romance, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Mystery & Crime, Comics & Graphic Novels

Agnieszka

Agnieszka

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Grammar and language savant with 10+ years of experience who can proofread or copy edit your nonfiction work, academic book, or memoir.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • EMBER Magazine
  • SAGE Publishing
  • Hayden-McNeil Publishing (Macmillan Learning)
  • Berlitz

Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, ELT, Biographies & Memoirs

Emma

Emma

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dedicated, creative editor with an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and years of experience at a top New York City literary agency.


Work experience:

  • McCormick Literary
  • The Iowa Writers' Workshop
  • Atheneum (a division of Simon & Schuster)

Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Copy Editing copy-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment Query Letter Review query-letter-review

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Political Science & Current Affairs, Women's Fiction

Claire

Claire

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I've served as a developmental editor on over 30 non-fiction titles, specializing in psychology, personal development and media subjects.


Work experience:

  • Wit & Spark
  • Scribe Media
  • At large

Services: Editing editing Developmental Editing developmental-editing Editorial Assessment editorial-assessment

Genres: Career Guides, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Entertainment, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I am an eagle-eyed editor and proofreader — of online news, nonfiction books, and more. I gravitate toward geography, history, and art.


Work experience:

  • WhoWhatWhy
  • Scholastic Corporation
  • Lonely Planet
  • Public Domain Review
  • RAM Publications
  • Acousthetics

Services: Editing editing Copy Editing copy-editing Proofreading proofreading

Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Entertainment, Geography, Children’s Non-Fiction

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