Jan McClintock

Jan McClintock - Designer

Bloomsburg, PA, United States

I help authors become better writers and publish their work. Editing, book interior design and layout, publishing, and websites.

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Overview

I am an editor on all levels. I create books and ebooks and I design and manage websites for authors. I assist authors with self-publishing, marketing, and social media.

I am an avid reader, United States Navy veteran, former technical writer, genealogist, history buff, christian, night owl, and am dedicated to my clients.
Languages
English (UK)
English (US)
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs
Business & Management
Christian Non-Fiction
Computers & Internet
Education & Reference
History
Nature
Religion & Spirituality
Technology
Fiction
Christian Fiction
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Romance
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Young Adult

Work experience

Editor

Self-employed
March, 2011 – Present (about 12 years)

I edit fiction and non-fiction manuscripts, design and lay out print books, format ebooks, create accounts and upload files for major publishing platforms, and create and manage websites for self-publishing authors.

Editorial Assistant

Lillie Ammann, A Writer's Words, and Editor's Eye
May, 2011 – Present (almost 12 years)

I am Lillie's editorial assistant and perform the digital publishing work for her clients.

Portfolio (23 selected works)

Healer's Heart: A Family Physician's Stories of the Heart and Art of Medicine

Pamela Camosy

"Healer's Heart" is a tribute to the healing power that lies within all of us, physicians and non-physicians alike. Through my experiences while becoming a physician, to the joys and heartaches and even the seemingly ordinary moments with my patients over four decades, my book reminds the reader of the consummate value of caring for one another.

"Healer's Heart" is a tribute to the healing power that lies within all of us, physicians and non-physicians alike. Through my experiences while becoming a physician, to the joys and heartaches and even the seemingly ordinary moments with my patients over four decades, my book reminds the reader of the consummate value of caring for one another.

Mercury & Sirius

Garcia-Bengochea, Debbie

Base Jumping: The Vagabond Life of a Military Brat

William Willis

Swimming in the mortar-riddled shallows of the East China Sea. Jumping off bridges into the barracuda-infested waters of the Florida Straits. Trudging through a fresh snowfall in the pristine silence of a New England forest. Hunting the elusive pheasant in the frigid, windswept plains of Illinois. Trying to stay out of trouble while experiencing great adventures with my brother while Mom was b... read more

Swimming in the mortar-riddled shallows of the East China Sea. Jumping off bridges into the barracuda-infested waters of the Florida Straits. Trudging through a fresh snowfall in the pristine silence of a New England forest. Hunting the elusive pheasant in the frigid, windswept plains of Illinois. Trying to stay out of trouble while experiencing great adventures with my brother while Mom was b... read more

George's Rendezvous with Destiny

George H. Vakey

In his ninety-plus years, George Vakey has experienced a life that most people can’t even imagine. George was motivated to share his story when a writer researching World War II interviewed him. He studied agriculture at Texas A&M until the attack on Pearl Harbor. Then he joined the Army and served four years in the infantry. Since he had been in ROTC throughout high school and college, he adv... read more

In his ninety-plus years, George Vakey has experienced a life that most people can’t even imagine. George was motivated to share his story when a writer researching World War II interviewed him. He studied agriculture at Texas A&M until the attack on Pearl Harbor. Then he joined the Army and served four years in the infantry. Since he had been in ROTC throughout high school and college, he adv... read more

Children of the Revolution (Westward Sagas Book 3)

David Bowles

Children of the Revolution is the story of the progeny of patriot Adam Mitchell, who fought during the American Revolution at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 15, 1781. This pivotal battle culminated in his cornfields, which adjoined the one-acre site of the first Guilford County, North Carolina courthouse. The hundred-year odyssey of the Westward Sagas is not about war, but how it a... read more

Children of the Revolution is the story of the progeny of patriot Adam Mitchell, who fought during the American Revolution at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 15, 1781. This pivotal battle culminated in his cornfields, which adjoined the one-acre site of the first Guilford County, North Carolina courthouse. The hundred-year odyssey of the Westward Sagas is not about war, but how it a... read more

Doing It Right: Avoiding Common Financial Mistakes & Achieving Financial Freedom

Greg Drew AIF

"Doing It Right" is an easy-to-read guide to achieving financial freedom. It addresses spending, debt, retirement planning, insurance, taxes, estate planning and more. By making a few minor changes, the author believes that anyone can achieve financial freedom.

"Doing It Right" is an easy-to-read guide to achieving financial freedom. It addresses spending, debt, retirement planning, insurance, taxes, estate planning and more. By making a few minor changes, the author believes that anyone can achieve financial freedom.

Message in a Word: Inspired Succinct Sermons Uniquely Expressed

Margaret A. Blincoe

Message in a Word MEANS EXPLORING SPECIFIC SUBJECT AND GETTING ENLIGHTMENT IN NUTSHELL AS WRITTEN ORACLE REVEALED DEITY. Words can heal or hurt, save or destroy. Words are so important that the Bible describes Jesus as The Word. Often we have tunnel vision and focus on what we think a word means, when God has so much more for us to see and understand. This book gives a different perspective on... read more

Message in a Word MEANS EXPLORING SPECIFIC SUBJECT AND GETTING ENLIGHTMENT IN NUTSHELL AS WRITTEN ORACLE REVEALED DEITY. Words can heal or hurt, save or destroy. Words are so important that the Bible describes Jesus as The Word. Often we have tunnel vision and focus on what we think a word means, when God has so much more for us to see and understand. This book gives a different perspective on... read more

Jack Stories: Favorites Memories of Jack Jordan Ammann Jr

Lillie Ammann

Jack Jordan Ammann Jr was smart, funny, opinionated,assertive, upbeat, generous, tenacious, independent, determined, self-confident, perfectionistic, and unconventional. He enjoyed three careers during his lifetime: industrial engineer, peace officer, and school bus driver. His interests were many—amateur radio, guns, cars, and collecting (watches, key chains, flashlights, you name it). After ... read more

Jack Jordan Ammann Jr was smart, funny, opinionated,assertive, upbeat, generous, tenacious, independent, determined, self-confident, perfectionistic, and unconventional. He enjoyed three careers during his lifetime: industrial engineer, peace officer, and school bus driver. His interests were many—amateur radio, guns, cars, and collecting (watches, key chains, flashlights, you name it). After ... read more

Message in a Word 2: Inspired Succinct Sermons Uniquely Expressed

Margaret A. Blincoe

Acrostics are word puzzles in which the word itself is broken down and used to form other descriptive words around an idea. The word becomes rounded out and elaborated upon, embroidered into a beautiful pattern of ideas. IDEA becomes Image Defining Each Acrostic. Message in a Word 2 contains 52 devotionals, one for each week of a year. Each devotional is based on an acrostic, a message in a wo... read more

Acrostics are word puzzles in which the word itself is broken down and used to form other descriptive words around an idea. The word becomes rounded out and elaborated upon, embroidered into a beautiful pattern of ideas. IDEA becomes Image Defining Each Acrostic. Message in a Word 2 contains 52 devotionals, one for each week of a year. Each devotional is based on an acrostic, a message in a wo... read more

God, I've Got A Problem

Ben Ferguson

“God has promised us a safe landing but not a smooth journey.” I don’t know who uttered those words, but they express a central truth of the Christian life—Christians aren’t immune from the problems associated with being human. Even a casual reading of the Bible reveals a lot of promises God has made, but nowhere does He promise to insulate us against the daily problems humans face or place us... read more

“God has promised us a safe landing but not a smooth journey.” I don’t know who uttered those words, but they express a central truth of the Christian life—Christians aren’t immune from the problems associated with being human. Even a casual reading of the Bible reveals a lot of promises God has made, but nowhere does He promise to insulate us against the daily problems humans face or place us... read more

Scamper With the Peanut Butter Feet

Patricia Eytcheson Taylor

Book 1 of Scamper, the Mischievous Squirrel: Scamper was a big gray squirrel who lived in Aunt Boo‛s yard. His greatest enjoyment came from annoying her. He helped himself to the best fruits from her prize orchard, took the biggest nuts from her pecan trees, and ate the golden cornbread she baked for the birds. Scamper made a general nuisance of himself, while constantly dreaming of being king... read more

Book 1 of Scamper, the Mischievous Squirrel: Scamper was a big gray squirrel who lived in Aunt Boo‛s yard. His greatest enjoyment came from annoying her. He helped himself to the best fruits from her prize orchard, took the biggest nuts from her pecan trees, and ate the golden cornbread she baked for the birds. Scamper made a general nuisance of himself, while constantly dreaming of being king... read more

The End of the Old Ways

Harold Brannan

The clash of societies along the Texas Frontier in the last half of the nineteenth century produced a violent struggle between the people of two very different cultures. Unspeakable atrocities and carnage were inflicted by each side. The novel follows some of the main historic events of that time through the eyes of a young Texan, Thomas Sutton, who entered the struggle under the guise of fier... read more

The clash of societies along the Texas Frontier in the last half of the nineteenth century produced a violent struggle between the people of two very different cultures. Unspeakable atrocities and carnage were inflicted by each side. The novel follows some of the main historic events of that time through the eyes of a young Texan, Thomas Sutton, who entered the struggle under the guise of fier... read more

Once Upon A Tee: A Golf Story

William Willis

This stirring tale of survival and hope chronicles the journey of two friends from the horrors of World War II to a quest for athletic mastery. Boudreaux and Johnny try to overcome their post-war bitterness with the help of new friends and an antique golf club. Did golf save them, or did they save golf?

This stirring tale of survival and hope chronicles the journey of two friends from the horrors of World War II to a quest for athletic mastery. Boudreaux and Johnny try to overcome their post-war bitterness with the help of new friends and an antique golf club. Did golf save them, or did they save golf?

Phoenix Unbound: Book Two in The Phoenix Decree Saga

Anna Albergucci

How far would you go to keep your heart's desire?Previously in The Phoenix Decree Saga... Devon's pursuit of his beloved Elz led him from his castle in nineteenth-century England to a nightclub in twenty-first-century America.Elz danced before me. I watched her, encouraged by her inviting movements. My heart was beating a damn hole in my chest, and I gave in to the two feelings consuming me--a... read more

How far would you go to keep your heart's desire?Previously in The Phoenix Decree Saga... Devon's pursuit of his beloved Elz led him from his castle in nineteenth-century England to a nightclub in twenty-first-century America.Elz danced before me. I watched her, encouraged by her inviting movements. My heart was beating a damn hole in my chest, and I gave in to the two feelings consuming me--a... read more

Phoenix Under Fire: Book Three in The Phoenix Decree Saga

Anna Albergucci

How far would you go to protect your heart's desire?Lovers entwine and old friends collide as Devon and Elz begin life anew in nineteenth-century England. Gone is the jaded man his family feared would never love, never marry. In his place stands a man completely enamored with and vastly protective of the captivating beauty he keeps on his arm. Elz adapts well to life at Wedlove, relieved that ... read more

How far would you go to protect your heart's desire?Lovers entwine and old friends collide as Devon and Elz begin life anew in nineteenth-century England. Gone is the jaded man his family feared would never love, never marry. In his place stands a man completely enamored with and vastly protective of the captivating beauty he keeps on his arm. Elz adapts well to life at Wedlove, relieved that ... read more

Phoenix Under Siege: Book Four in The Phoenix Decree Saga

Anna Albergucci

How far would you go to reclaim your heart's desire?Devon has laid claim to Elz--marrying her in twenty-first-century America as well as nineteenth-century England. He hopes it will grant a respite from others who are drawn to the flame in her eyes.During a trip to London, Devon's hopes are dashed as he thwarts an attempt to kidnap Elz. While investigating who is behind the attack, he finds hi... read more

How far would you go to reclaim your heart's desire?Devon has laid claim to Elz--marrying her in twenty-first-century America as well as nineteenth-century England. He hopes it will grant a respite from others who are drawn to the flame in her eyes.During a trip to London, Devon's hopes are dashed as he thwarts an attempt to kidnap Elz. While investigating who is behind the attack, he finds hi... read more

To Each His Own

Anna Albergucci

Douglass McGrail is a Scottish water horse—his clan the deadliest in the British Isle. When the shifter chooses to save—rather than eat—a young lassie, he never expects her innocent face to mark his memory so strongly. Months later, he stumbles onto a perceived attack in progress and plays the hero once more. He’s shocked to find the victim is the same lass who haunts his dreams. Jinny Fairchi... read more

Douglass McGrail is a Scottish water horse—his clan the deadliest in the British Isle. When the shifter chooses to save—rather than eat—a young lassie, he never expects her innocent face to mark his memory so strongly. Months later, he stumbles onto a perceived attack in progress and plays the hero once more. He’s shocked to find the victim is the same lass who haunts his dreams. Jinny Fairchi... read more

Christian Leadership: 50 Stories that Connect Faith and Everyday Life

Terry L. Sumerlin

Terry Sumerlin has been a conference speaker and writer for twenty years. His work as a speaker has taken him to over twenty-five countries and much of the U.S., thus providing him with unique experiences and invaluable insights. Terry says: “Christian Leadership is the book that I always wanted to write! It is who I am as a person of faith, as related through amazing life experiences and peop... read more

Terry Sumerlin has been a conference speaker and writer for twenty years. His work as a speaker has taken him to over twenty-five countries and much of the U.S., thus providing him with unique experiences and invaluable insights. Terry says: “Christian Leadership is the book that I always wanted to write! It is who I am as a person of faith, as related through amazing life experiences and peop... read more

A Line in the Water, by H. Rick Goff

H. Rick Goff

H. Rick Goff’s gift for storytelling makes you feel as if you are right there in the boat with him. "A Line in the Water" is a delightful book filled with faith, family, friends, and fishing. A fun and light-hearted read, perfect for transporting you to several prime fishing destinations across the country where Goff, a former military officer in the United States Air Force, was stationed. Alt... read more

H. Rick Goff’s gift for storytelling makes you feel as if you are right there in the boat with him. "A Line in the Water" is a delightful book filled with faith, family, friends, and fishing. A fun and light-hearted read, perfect for transporting you to several prime fishing destinations across the country where Goff, a former military officer in the United States Air Force, was stationed. Alt... read more

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