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Sunderland, MA, USA
I love a good story! I specialize in writing and editing children's books and K-8 educational materials.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Young Adult, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Writing & Publishing
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Senior editor with 10 years experience in publishing (Simon and Schuster, Disney). Specializes in picture books/MG/YA/graphic novels.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review Book Coaching
Genres: Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Comics & Graphic Novels, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction
San Diego, CA, USA
Hi, I'm a longtime comic-book/graphic novel editor and editorial director, with 15+ years experience in helping others build their worlds.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Book Coaching
Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Comics Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction
Sacramento, CA, USA
I am comics. I am thematic storytelling. I am writing and editing with intention. I am the process that helps creators achieve their goals.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy, Humor & Comedy, Themes & Motifs
Cleveland, OH, USA
Professional editor with over a decade of experience at W. W. Norton, FSG, and top-tier indies.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Political Science & Current Affairs, Nature, Travel, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Graphic novel and comic editor with 5+ years experience working for First Second, BOOM! Studios, Tapas, and more.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Comics Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction
Yonkers, NY, USA
I am an experienced Senior Editor/Proofreader specializing in comic books, graphic novels, young adult literature, and children's fiction.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Middle Grade, Children's, Short Story, Anthologies, Coming of Age, Humor & Comedy, Horror, Thriller & Suspense
St. Louis, MO, USA
An editor with experience at publishers large and established to small and indie. Let's collaborate on the publishing journey best for you.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels
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