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Philadelphia, PA, USA
Former Big 5 children's/YA editor with experiencing working with NYT bestselling authors such as James Patterson and Jennifer Lynn Barnes.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Middle Grade Fantasy, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction
Philadelphia, United States
Food and Lifestyle Writer | Cookbook Editor and Consultant | Content Strategist | Recipe Developer and Tester
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review Book Coaching
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, DIY & Crafts, Health & Wellbeing, Home & Garden, Weddings, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Education & Reference
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Queer Latinx editor, literary agent, and sensitivity reader specializing in diverse MG, YA, and adult genre fiction and literary fiction.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review
Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Coming of Age, Literary Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult
Philadelphia, PA, USA
I'm a highly experienced editor and writer specializing in books for children and teens.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Short Story, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Parenting & Families
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Book doctor, editor, researcher. I love romance and historical fiction! (Areas of expertise: Regency, queer, Revolutionary War, Jewish.)
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Britny (she/they) is a YA fiction and pop culture non-fiction editor with over 5 years of traditional publishing experience.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Book Coaching
Genres: Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Young Adult, Entertainment, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Eric Smith is a literary agent and Young Adult author who has worked on award-winning and New York Times bestselling books.
Work experience:
Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review Book Coaching
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Literary Fiction, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Young Adult, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction
Philadelphia, PA, USA
I'm a professional editor, writer, and poet. Assisting others with their writing and creative endeavors is extremely meaningful to me.
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Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading
Genres: Writing & Publishing, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Psychology, Philosophy
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