Hire Manuscript Editors near Oakland
Hire top professional manuscript editors in Oakland. Get the best manuscript editing services in three easy steps: Signup, upload your project brief, and request for quotes from freelancers of your choice!
Hire top professional manuscript editors in Oakland. Get the best manuscript editing services in three easy steps: Signup, upload your project brief, and request for quotes from freelancers of your choice!
I am a literary agent and freelance developmental book editor. I also edit and consult on query letters and non-fiction book proposals.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Political Science & Current Affairs, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Young Adult, Literary Fiction
Editor/indexer (20y+) of award-winning nonfiction for major, indie, academic, and nonprofit publishers (e.g., Getty, NPS, Chronicle, PRH).
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Indexing
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Nature, Political Science & Current Affairs, Music
Developmental Editor/Copy Editor of Nobel Prize winners and NYT/Amazon bestsellers | 8+ years' experience in trade publishing
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences
Experienced content and copy editor of academic non-fiction (10+ years). A resource for your scholarly and creative projects.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Proofreading
Genres: Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Life Sciences, Sociology
Editor and food writer with over 10 years of experience creating cookbooks on a wide range of cooking subjects.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Writing & Publishing
Intuitive, expert editor with 30 yrs experience teaching fiction writing at a major university. Well-published, knowledgeable, honest, kind.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Story, Middle Grade, Children's, Fantasy, Young Adult
Former S&S editor w/20 years of experience editing NYT bestselling & award-winning authors such as Nova Ren Suma & Kekla Magoon.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Book Coaching
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Romantic Comedy, New Adult, Young Adult, Romantic Fantasy, Fantasy, Paranormal Romance
Creative, compassionate, precision-based developmental editing from the creator of First Line Frenzy.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Children's, Middle Grade Fantasy, Romance
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Developmental editors dive into the complex issues of your book, from plot holes to character development. They help you identify flaws by asking you tough questions about plot plausibility, pacing, and structure using their years of experience editing other books in the same genre. With a developmental editor's help, you can bring out the best elements of your work and really make them shine, while learning to let go of unnecessary scenes or wordy passages.
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