Christian Developmental Editing Services

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Ginny

Ginny

Lincoln, California, USA

I am a developmental editor who is passionate about working with writers to develop their manuscript to its full potential.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Coming of Age, Fantasy

Esther

Esther

Mankato, MN, USA

I am a professional freelance editor specializing in working on Christian materials that serve the Church.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Concordia Publishing House

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Christian Fiction, Fiction

Peter

Peter

Valley Center, CA, USA

Seasoned editor / award-winning author / college teacher / pastor. I specialize in making writing flow like water–from sentence to book.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • EA Books Publishing

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment

Genres: Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Christian Fiction, Fiction, Inspirational, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

Christy

Christy

Warminster, PA, USA

Editor specializing in Christian contemporary, historical, suspense, and romantic fiction, and Christian living and devotionals


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • M*Modal
  • BroadStreet Publishing Group
  • Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas
  • Revell (Baker Publishing Group)

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Romance, Contemporary Romance, Writing & Publishing, Inspirational, Health & Wellbeing

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Tupelo, MS, USA

Provide personalized editorial services with collaborative approach, respecting the writer's voice, treating each book as if it were my own.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Inspirational, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Short Story

Geoffrey

Geoffrey

D.C., DC, United States

20 years experience editing nonfiction books for publishers (Thomas Nelson and Running Press). I love helping authors tell their story.


Work experience:

  • Running Press
  • Self-employed
  • Thomas Nelson Publishers

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

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Christian Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

Lindsay

Lindsay

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Collaborative and supportive dev. editor with numerous bestsellers in women's fiction & romance at Amazon, Guideposts, and Penguin.


Work experience:

  • Freelance
  • Amazon
  • Guideposts Books
  • Penguin

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Romantic Comedy, Christian Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime

Ashley

Ashley

Windsor, CO, USA

Ashley specializes in YA science fiction, dystopian, and dark fantasy novels. Editor of award winning book, The Soul of Lyskerrys.


Work experience:

  • North Star Editions
  • Jolly Fish Press
  • Self-employed

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

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Children's, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Middle Grade Fantasy, Christian Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction

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