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Dave
Seattle, United States
Experienced copyeditor, proofreader, and fact checker proficient with Chicago style. I specialize in literary and historical fiction.
Work experience:
- (self-employed)
- Girl Friday Productions
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Christian Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, True Crime
Kirby
Louisville, United States
From crime and thrillers to memoirs and short stories—accomplished editor/author with over 20 years of experience in publishing and teaching
Work experience:
- Sarabande Books
- Self-employed
- MFA in Writing Program at Spalding University
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Story, Thriller & Suspense, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Writing & Publishing
Kate
Baltimore, United States
Former Simon & Schuster editor with over a decade of experience editing YA & MG novels by award-winning and bestselling authors.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Simon & Schuster Children's Books / Aladdin Books
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Mashups
Mary Beth
Orlando, United States
Sensitive, seasoned copy editor dedicated to strengthening each author's particular voice
Work experience:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Self-employed
Services: Editing Copy Editing
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Steven
Vermont, United States
Intuitive, expert editor with 30 yrs experience teaching fiction writing at a major university. Well-published, knowledgeable, honest, kind.
Work experience:
- Miami University, Oxford, OH
- Colby College, Waterville,ME
- Hollow Tree Literary Services
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Story, Middle Grade, Children's, Fantasy
Michelle
Seattle, WA, United States
Professional editor to top-tier authors, including George R. R. Martin, Terry Brooks, Blake Crouch, and romance great Connie Brockway.
Work experience:
- Wales Literary Agency
- Michelle Hope Editing
- University of Washington
- Sasquatch Books
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense
Georgette
Carmel, IN, United States
I'm a freelance editor who's committed to helping authors produce the best work possible for their audiences.
Work experience:
- Freelance
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Scholastic Reading Counts!
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Middle Grade, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Education & Reference, Children’s Non-Fiction
Margaret
Philadelphia, PA, United States
I edit cookbooks, craft titles, gift-y nonfiction. I've worked on everything from astrophysics texts to NYT-bestselling literary mashups.
Work experience:
- Freelance
- Quirk Books
- Beacon PreMedia Global (now Lumina Datamatics)
- East Falls Bakery
- Police Legal Sciences
- The Writing Center at Kenyon College
- Zanesville Art Museum
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review Indexing
Genres: Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, DIY & Crafts, Mashups, Writing & Publishing, Calendars, Comics & Graphic Novels, Design, Photography, Architecture
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