The best publishing professionals for hire

Mozelle ★★★★★

Grove City, PA, USA

Passionate and skilled editor of 150+ titles, specializing in Creative Non-Fiction and Fiction pieces, with a background in self-publishing.

Services:

Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Fantasy, Children's, Young Adult, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Nadja ★★★★★

Portland, ME, USA

Children's literature expert with 7 years of editorial experience, an MFA in Writing for Children, and a middle-school teacher's perspective

Services:

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

• Friends School of Portland (Previous: Okemo Mountain School; George Jackson Academy)
• Self-employed
• Northshire Bookstore (Previous: Books of Wonder)

Alan ★★★★★

Princeton, NJ, USA

Pulitzer-finalist journalist and book collaborator helping authors develop, write, and publish compelling sports and true crime books.

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Sports & Outdoors, and True Crime.

Work experience:

• Matt Holt Books/Melville House/Triumph Books/McFarland
• Centurion

Jerry ★★★★★

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Designer, Art Director and Illustrator. I specialize in Big, Bold Thrillers and True Crime.

Services:

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, True Crime, Mystery & Crime, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, and Medical Thriller.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• St. Martin's Press

Jennifer ★★★★★

I have 24+ years of experience in the publishing industry, creating book designs for authors and major publishing companies!

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Home & Garden, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Sex & Relationships, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Amanda ★★★★★

Honesdale, PA, USA

Creative and collaborative senior book designer with nearly 15 years in children's publishing. Skilled from concept to print-ready files.

Services:

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Education & Reference.

Work experience:

• Highlights for Children

Nicole ★★★★★

St. Louis, MO, USA

Thorough, collaborative, experienced. I specialize in developmental and substantive editing of non-fiction, educational, and tech material.

Services:

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, Engineering, Math & Science, Life Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Technology, and Computers & Internet.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• O'Reilly Media
• Pearson

Lauren ★★★★★

Baltimore, MD, USA

A book illustrator and cover designer balancing graphic edges with a painterly touch.

Services:

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Poetry, and Middle Grade.

Work experience:

• Freelance: Jenny Carson and Beth Burke
• Freelance: Frances Schoonmaker
• Freelance: Gabriel Carter
• Self-employed

Vanessa ★★★★★

Non-fiction editor specializing in spirituality, self-help, psychology, wellness, and prescriptive non-fiction

Services:

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, New Age, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Parenting & Families, Buddhism, Religion & Spirituality, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Business & Management.

Susan ★★★★★

London, UK

Children's author and experienced editor specialising in literary fiction, children's fiction, non-fiction. Former English Literature prof

Services:

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Children's.

Work experience:

• Concordia University
• University College Dublin
• University of Limerick
• Queen's University Belfast
• Irish in Britain

Dinah ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

Former Hachette editor with 20+ years experience developing and editing bestselling nonfiction for children and adults

Services:

Genres: Entertainment, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Nature, Sports & Outdoors, and Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits.

Work experience:

• Black Dog & Leventhal/Hachette Book Group
• Downtown Bookworks
• Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc.

jeremy ★★★★★

Singapore

General Editor at Delere Press, and Curator for the thematic magazine, One Imperative. Specialises in working with creative non-fiction

Services:

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Art.

Work experience:

• Delere Press
• One Imperative

Marsha ★★★★★

Toronto, ON, Canada

A former executive editor for Harlequin Books, offering more than thirty years of extensive editorial knowledge and expertise.

Services:

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Anthologies, Women's Fiction, Weddings, Short Story, Mystery & Crime, Parenting & Families, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Harlequin Books

Norbert ★★★★★

Stolberg, Germany

As a seasoned freelance literary translator (E/G), I have translated more than 150 books so far.

Services:

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Literary Fiction, and Mystery & Crime.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Shauna ★★★★★

San Antonio, TX, USA

Driven to refine, my vision and experience will polish your words to shine.

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, and Education & Reference.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Zondervan Publishing House

George ★★★★★

Luleå, Sweden

George is a book cover artist with 15 years of experience for clients like Penguin Random House, Hachette, and Simon & Schuster.

Services:

Genres: Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, Romance, Paranormal Romance, New Adult, Young Adult, and Gaming & LitRPG.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Juan Carlos ★★★★★

Málaga, Spain

I am a spanish philologist, with a wide experience as translator, editor, typesetter... especially, but not only, in Christian publishing.

Services:

Genres: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

• Self-employed