Hire Copy Editors near Chicago
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Chicago, IL, USA
I'm a freelance editor and writer, providing a full range of editorial services to authors and publishers for both fiction and nonfiction.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, History, Humanities & Social Sciences
Chicago, IL, USA
Bilingual editor for 10+ years with a broad publishing background primarily focusing on humanities subjects. Worked with Routledge.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Art, History, Writing & Publishing
Chicago, IL, USA
Experienced fiction, YA, and children's editor focused on precision, constructive criticism, and lots of Parks and Rec references.
Work experience:
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
Chicago, United States
I'm a literary agent who specializes in commercial/genre and literary fiction and select nonfiction (cooking, narrative)
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Christian Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense
Chicago, IL, USA
Development and copy editor working with NY publishers, bestselling/award-winning indie authors since 2011. Multi-published YA author.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, LGBTQ Fiction
Chicago, United States
Trusted copy editor and proofreader for romance, mystery, thriller, fantasy, sci-fi, and weird short stories.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Short Story, Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Fantasy, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult
Chicago, IL, United States
Cookbooks are my specialty—books I have edited have won or been finalists for James Beard, IACP, and Gourmand awards.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Travel, Home & Garden, Writing & Publishing, Economics
Chicago, IL, USA
Publishing Consultant, Editor and Copyright Paralegal with 20 years experience working with indie authors and business professionals.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: Law, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, Romance, Short Story, Legal Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, New Age, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Inspirational
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