Experienced children's book editor who specializes in picture books, both fiction and non-fiction, sketch dummies, and middle grade novels.
Rose from editorial assistant to assistant editor to associate editor. Edited numerous middle grade novels and picture books. Worked with illustrators from thumbnails through finished art and design.
Served as publicist for board books, picture books, chapter books, middle grade, and young adult novels. Pitched features in print media in addition to planning author tours and events.
Clark, Samantha M.
Schaefer, Laura
Litten, Kristyna, Litten, Kristyna
Killen, Nicola, Killen, Nicola
Killen, Nicola, Killen, Nicola
Kingsbury, Karen, Russell, Tyler
Kingsbury, Karen, Russell, Tyler
Meister, Cari, Rhys, Sara
Sehgal, Kabir, Sehgal, Surishtha, Hoang, Zara Gonzalez
McGinty, Alice B., Havis, Alan B., Laberis, Stephanie
Jacobs, Jonathan E., Cotterill, Samantha
McCanna, Tim, Sicuro, Aimée
Freedman, Claire, Abbot, Judi
Bullaro, Angie, Payne, C. F.
Siobhan Flood, November 2020
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Helen Wu, October 2020
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Editor focusing on books for young readers with 8 years of experience (including Disney and Marvel prose) and a master's in publishing.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
I'm a freelance editor of children's and young adult fiction.
New York, NY, USA