Top 8 Developmental Editors in Brooklyn

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Developmental Editors in Brooklyn So you have a great central concept for your book — but after writing it, you suspect there are weaknesses with the book’s content, structure, and focus. You may also suspect it doesn’t employ the right tone for your audience. You know you need professional-level feedback, but are not sure where to find credible development editors in Brooklyn. This is why you should not wait a moment to start your search for just the right developmental editor. If you are looking for that developmental editor in Brooklyn, you are now in the correct place: Reedsy has the most preeminent developmental editors in the book business. Our developmental editors will consider your target audience and evaluate your manuscript concerning current professional industry standards and expectations. Only when your manuscript has been thoroughly examined, reshaped, and augmented will it be ready for the next step of the editing process. At Reedsy, we completely understand how critical the developmental editing phase is, as it helps set the foundation of the book and pave the way for the upcoming proofing operations. Sign up to Reedsy today to link up with a professional developmental editor in Brooklyn and attain a free quote.

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We've sourced the best developmental editors in Brooklyn who are ready to help you with all your developmental editing needs.

Parisa Z.

Brooklyn, NY, United States

Editor with over ten years of experience, formerly of one of the big five. Specializing in all genres of fiction!

Work experience:

Self Employed
Simon & Schuster

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Romance Fiction Young Adult Historical Fiction Horror Thriller & Suspense Women's Fiction Mystery & Crime Fantasy Science Fiction

Geoff S.

Brooklyn, NY, United States

I specialize in developmental editing and copy editing. My job is to work with you until your book is in the best possible shape it can be.

Work experience:

Scholastic
Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Young Adult Fiction Biographies & Memoirs Non-Fiction History Humanities & Social Sciences Action & Adventure LGBTQ Fiction Mystery & Crime Fantasy True Crime Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense

Zach G.

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Experienced nonfiction editor who has worked on award-winners and bestsellers for Penguin Random House, McGraw-Hill, Wiley, and more.

Work experience:

Self-employed
McGraw-Hill Professional
MTM Publishing

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Business & Management Non-Fiction Biographies & Memoirs Economics Humanities & Social Sciences Music Psychology Career Guides

Kelly L.

Phoenix, United States

I am passionate about the written word! I have 15+ years in editing in all genres, with special attention to business and travel.

Work experience:

Immanence Journal
Gently Read Literature (GRL)
International Artist Publishing
Perseus Books Group
The Story Laboratory

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Romance Fiction Business & Management Non-Fiction Travel Poetry Mystery & Crime

Stephen S.

Maplewood, United States

Top editor for 30 years, novelist, sf/f story writer, poet. Specializes in nonfiction and SF/F. I'll help you write a book you're proud of.

Work experience:

Avon Books
Wiley
Amacom
Thomas Dunne Books

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Literary Fiction Fiction Biographies & Memoirs Non-Fiction Business & Management History Humanities & Social Sciences Historical Fiction Short Story Fantasy Sports & Outdoors Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences Math & Science Science Fiction

Harrison D.

Hyattsville, United States

The world's most thorough content editor. Expert in fiction and memoir. More than 70 books and 60 authors guided toward publication.

Work experience:

Freelance Editorial Boutique
Really Good Editing
Bancroft Press

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Literary Fiction Fiction Romance Young Adult Humor & Comedy Biographies & Memoirs Non-Fiction Action & Adventure Horror Thriller & Suspense Women's Fiction Plays & Screenplays Short Story Middle Grade Children's Mystery & Crime Fantasy Science Fiction

Lindsay S.

New Jersey, United States

I'm an enthusiastic freelance editor with experience across the industry--bookselling, marketing, publicity, agency, editorial, and writing.

Work experience:

Charlotte Sheedy Literary Agency
Atheneum Books for Young Readers/Margaret K. McElderry Books at Simon & Schuster's Children's Publishing Division
Abrams Books for Young Readers/Amulet Books
Candlewick Press
Borders Books and Music
Verily Magazine

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Literary Fiction Fiction Young Adult Picture Books Children's Christian Fiction Women's Fiction Short Story Middle Grade Dystopian Science Fiction

Lindsey R.

New York, United States

Experienced editor from a Big Five publisher specializing in mystery, suspense, and thrillers.

Work experience:

Grand Central Publishing
Crooked Lane Books

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Literary Fiction Fiction Young Adult Action & Adventure Women's Fiction Mystery & Crime Thriller & Suspense

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