Katie Herman

Katie Herman – Editor

Independent editor focusing on literary and upmarket commercial fiction and memoir.

Overview

I am an independent editor with fifteen years of editorial experience in the book publishing world. From 2005 to 2010, I was an editor at the renowned independent book publisher Soho Press where I acquired and edited literary fiction, memoir, and crime fiction, the same genres I continue to specialize in. I offer a range of editorial services, including developmental editing, substantive line editing, copyediting, and proofreading. I have a BA in English and history from Columbia University and an MFA in poetry at the University of Maryland, and I have taught writing, literature, and editing at the university level. For additional information and testimonials, please visit my website.

Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs
Fiction
Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Mystery & Crime Short Story Thriller & Suspense Women's Fiction
Languages
English (US)

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