The best publishing professionals for hire

Ore ★★★★★

London, UK

I'm an experienced novelist and editor with experience across both fiction and non-fiction who loves to bring stories to life.

Services:

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Sex & Relationships.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• HarperCollins Publishers UK

Elizabeth ★★★★★

Washington D. C., DC, USA

Proofreader with over a decade of publishing experience, specializing in regional and environmental studies.

Services:

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Nature, Sports & Outdoors, Transportation, and Biographies & Memoirs.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Island Press
• The History Press
• University of South Carolina Press

Rayna ★★★★★

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Illustrator whose art packs a big message through representation and bold colors. Let me bring your project to life!

Services:

Genres: Cultural & Ethnic, Fiction, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Lola ★★★★★

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

I am a children’s book illustrator with 20+ books illustrated for publishers and self-published authors. I have a warm, cozy, and cute style

Services:

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, and Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Pamela ★★★★★

DeKalb, IL, USA

Expert copy editor and proofreader with 25+ years of experience at National Geographic, HarperCollins, and McGraw Hill.

Services:

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Children’s Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• National Geographic Partners
• Self-employed
• NTC/Contemporary Books (later merged with McGraw-Hill)
• McGraw-Hill

K.J. ★★★★★

Sheridan, WY, USA

Publisher, Executive Editor, and Consultant w/over 20 years experience shaping publishing/media projects in both fiction and non-fiction.

Services:

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Cultural & Ethnic, Themes & Motifs, Photography, and Historical Fiction.

Work experience:

• Digital, Print, and Multimedia Publishing Company (Fiction/Non-Fiction)

José Luis ★★★★★

Huelva, Spain

I am a professional translator with more than 90 translated books (fiction, essay, poetry).

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Sociology, True Crime, LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Social & Family Issues, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Editorial Navona, Hermida Editores, editorial Vaso Roto, etc.

Shelby ★★★★★

Gorham, ME, USA

Experienced graphic designer helping authors bring their creative ideas to life.

Services:

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Children’s Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Health & Wellbeing.

Work experience:

• Cider Mill Press
• Wayside Publishing
• Self-employed

Beth ★★★★★

Milford, CT, USA

An editor who values collaboration above all else and will help you bring your project up to the exacting standards of the industry.

Services:

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Jamie ★★★★★

Exeter, UK

Illustrator and creative map maker with 15+ yrs experience. Work published in 90+ books, including for many bestselling books and authors

Services:

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Geography, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, and Romance.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Andy ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

A keen, devoted editor who loves storytelling in all of its forms, with nearly a decade of experience at the center of NYC publishing.

Services:

Genres: Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Women's Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• The Gernert Company
• Aram Fox, Inc
• Self-employed

Ross ★★★★★

Queens, NY

I am an energetic, dedicated editorial professional with impeccable credentials, an incorruptible work ethic, and fervent passion.

Services:

Genres: Entertainment, Non-Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Biographies & Memoirs, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

• Kensington Publishing Corp.
• Taylor Trade Publishing / Cooper Square Press / Madison Books

Rachel ★★★★★

London, UK

A reliable and highly proficient copy editor and proofreader, with 15+ years' experience from several of the UK's top publishing companies.

Services:

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure, Contemporary Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• Orion Publishing Group
• Little, Brown Book Group
• Sage Academic Publishers
• Cambridge University Press
• Self-employed

Craig ★★★★★

Holmfirth, UK

Award-winning editor (with two Booker Prize nominations) of historical and literary fiction, crime and thrillers.

Services:

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Nature, Non-Fiction, Travel, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Saraband

Maggie ★★★★★

NY, NY

Former Big 5 editor + agent with 15+ years of experience supporting authors, from debut novelists to seasoned NYT bestsellers

Services:

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Contemporary Fiction, Coming of Age, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• The Friedrich Agency
• Viking, Penguin Random House

shawn ★★★★★

San Diego, CA, USA

Award-winning Book Designer, Art Director, comic letterer, specializing in graphic novels and comics.

Services:

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Magma Comix
• IDW Publishing

Mike ★★★★★

Sydney NSW, Australia

I’m a Creative based in Sydney Australia, with over 25-years experience in editorial and book publishing design.

Services:

Genres: Nature, Non-Fiction, and Travel.

Work experience:

• Self-employed