Hire Copy Editors near Chicago
Hire top professional copy editors in Chicago. Get your manuscript polished in three easy steps: sign up, upload your project brief, and request quotes from professionals of your choice!
Home > United States > Copy Editors > Chicago
Writer and editor with 5+ years of experience. Has worked at the Kenyon Review and Tin House Books, among other publications.
Work experience:
- Tin House Books
- MAYDAY Magazine
- Agate Publishing House
- The Kenyon Review
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Short Story
Decades of publishing experience, working with authors on books about holistic health, psychology, personal growth, and spirituality.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Association for Research and Enlightenment
- Institute of Noetic Sciences
- Yoga Journal
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing
Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Inspirational, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement
Experienced fiction, YA, and children's editor focused on precision, constructive criticism, and lots of Parks and Rec references.
Work experience:
- Sourcebooks
- Open Road Integrated Media
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, True Crime, Romance, Children’s Non-Fiction
Meticulous copyeditor and proofreader with nonfiction trade experience—memoirs, oral histories, cookbooks, and more!
Work experience:
- Agate Publishing
- Self-employed
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs
Former executive editor in publishing, specializing in romance and mystery. I give detailed but encouraging edits, and I help with querying!
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Hallmark Publishing at the Hallmark Channel
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Query Letter Review
Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Time Travel Romance, Romantic Comedy, Paranormal Romance
Intelligent, respectful editing. Insightful queries. Trade and scholarly (university press) nonfiction, esp. history, religion, art history.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- The University of Chicago Press
Services: Editing Copy Editing
Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Art
Development and copy editor working with NY publishers, bestselling/award-winning indie authors since 2011. Multi-published YA author.
Work experience:
- Samhain Publishing
- Self-employed
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, LGBTQ Fiction
I have written and edited K-12 educational materials, textbooks, ancillary material, and online programs for the last 18 years.
Work experience:
- Nystrom Education, Social Studies School Services
- Nystrom | Herff Jones
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Geography, Humanities & Social Sciences, History
Meet our professionals and request free quotes
Create your Reedsy account to get started.
Sign in with Google
Facebook
Sign up via Email
📞 Chat with our team
We can help build a personalized team for your needs.
