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Kathy
San Diego, United States
Freelance copyeditor and proofreader offering 25 years of experience in scientific and educational publishing
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science, Nature, Action & Adventure, Classics, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Fantasy, Education & Reference, Science Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.
Work experience:
- Academic Press (Elsevier Science/Harcourt)
- Academic Press
- Brian F. Smith and Associates (Archaeologist)
- Converse Consultants West
- Cajon Valley, Mountain Empire, and Palm Middle Schools
- Self-employed
Karrin
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
Editorial professional for 12+ years, specializing in educational content and personal nonfiction. You write. I polish. You shine.
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, and Writing & Publishing.
Work experience:
- Weber Shandwick
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- AuntMinnie.com
Emily
Salina, KS, USA
Copy editor with ten years of experience editing religious books, memoirs, academic texts, and children's books for two major publishers
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Christian Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, Humanities & Social Sciences, Christian Non-Fiction, and Religion & Spirituality.
Work experience:
- Concordia Publishing House
- Rowman & Littlefield
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Amy
Township of Washington, NJ, United States
Friendly, thorough, supportive editor/proofreader for your novel. Experience in romance, historical, LGBTQIA+, mystery, YA, sci-fi, fantasy.
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Mystery & Crime, Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, and LGBTQ Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
- Great Minds
Natalie
Havertown, PA, USA
I am a personable and experienced editor and book coach. I offer copyediting, proofreading, coaching, and developmental editing services.
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting & Families, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Biographies & Memoirs.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Templeton Press
Lisa
Silver Spring, MD, USA
Copy Editor, Proofreader, & Educational Content Specialist | Early Childhood, Academic, and Nonfiction
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Work experience:
- Self
Cynthia
New York, NY, USA
Developmental and copy editor (Penguin Random House) of award-winning fiction and nonfiction. Former publisher and EIC of 19+ years.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Biographies & Memoirs.
Work experience:
- Self
- Prick of the Spindle, Inc.: A Nonprofit Literary Journal
- Aqueous Books
- Hoffman Media, Victoria Magazine
- International Association Management, LLC
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Mikola
New York, NY, USA
25+ years as editor, copy editor, and proofreader on book projects. My priority: shaping the work so your voice and storytelling shines.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences, Anthologies, Biographies & Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing, and Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Pearson Education/ Longman Publishers
- Bedford/St. Martin's (Macmillan)
- 7 Stories Press
- GS Sharpe Communications
Anna
Winter Park, FL, USA
Nonfiction editor with 20+ years at major publishers. Business, self-help, and academic books.
Genres: Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, and Education & Reference.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tyler
Monterey, CA, USA
Academic Press Production Manager & PhD | Scholarly & Literary Editing, Multilingual Manuscripts
Genres: Sociology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and History.
Work experience:
- Purdue University
- Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center
- University of Wisconsin La Crosse
Karen
Somerville, MA, USA
Nonfiction copyeditor and proofreader with over 20 years of experience. Expert in citation and documentation.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Education & Reference, Fashion & Textiles, Humanities & Social Sciences, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, and Writing & Publishing.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Cengage Learning
- Pearson Custom Publishing
Madeleine
Los Angeles, CA, USA
I have nine years of professional experience with presses and universities. I can help you polish your work into something spectacular!
Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Work experience:
- Red Hen Press
- Mills College
- Scripps College
- Snowflake
Lana
Lawrence, KS, USA
Over 15 years of experience editing book-length manuscripts and journal articles. Have worked for Sage Publications, Manning, Cactus Global.
Genres: Life Sciences, Math & Science, Non-Fiction, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Nature, Classics, Fiction, Business & Management, Education & Reference, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Computers & Internet.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Conni
Los Alamitos, CA, USA
Nonfiction expert / former Editor-in-Chief and professional book editor / create a book that builds your business & reputation
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.
Work experience:
- Shell Education/Teacher Created Materials
Derek
Glasgow, MO, USA
Hello there! I'm a professional editor and educator with multiple award-winning books. Check out the rest of my profile to know more!
Genres: Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Technology.
Work experience:
- Hal Leonard LLC
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Self Employed (MO), Murfreesboro Academy of Music (TN)
Hannah
Omaha, NE, USA
Detailed copyeditor and zealous proofreader, with 10+ years' professional experience ranging from academic non-fiction to epic fantasy.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Sports & Outdoors, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Education & Reference, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Kathie-Jo
West Hartford, CT, USA
If you're a first-time book author who needs some hand-holding, I can guide the way to success with expert advice and precision editing.
Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, Computers & Internet, Writing & Publishing, and Technology.
Work experience:
- Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education
- BYSIS Education Services
- Macmillan Computer Publishing
- Self-employed
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