The best publishing professionals for hire

Teresa (Katy) ★★★★★

Albany, NY, USA

Web Designer/Dev who specializes in making accessible websites & branding for creatives & fandom (anime, manga, comics, gaming) businesses.

Services:

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Comics & Graphic Novels, Cultural & Ethnic, Historical Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Gaming & LitRPG, and Fantasy.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Samantha ★★★★★

Liverpool, UK

Book cover artist specialising in illustration and fine art photo collage. All covers come with cover reveal graphics. No AI 🙅🏻‍♀️

Services:

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Women's Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Dark Romance, Romance, and Romantic Fantasy.

Work experience:

• Hollyoaks, Lime Pictures
• Self-employed
• Left Bank Pictures

Laura ★★★★★

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Developmental editor specializing in romance novels. Nineteen years of experience creating award-winning happily-ever-afters.

Services:

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Suspense, and Time Travel Romance.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Harlequin

Robin ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

A New York-based developmental editor, proofreader, and writing coach with over twenty years of experience in fiction for all ages!

Services:

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

• HarperCollins

Tina ★★★★★

Bristol, UK

Book and magazine designer with over 15 years experience producing very visual books, mostly across themes of nature, travel, food and art.

Services:

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Nature, Health & Wellbeing, DIY & Crafts, Travel, and Home & Garden.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Joe ★★★★★

Chicago, IL, USA

Fast. Friendly. Experienced. Thorough. I'm here to help you be your best. Sample edits available.

Services:

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Entertainment, Sex & Relationships, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Solution Tree Press
• Self-employed

Lelia ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

A former production editor in trade publishing, I offer proofreading and project management services.

Services:

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Young Adult, Political Science & Current Affairs, and Romance.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Artisan
• HarperCollins

Jessica ★★★★★

Black Forest, CO, USA

Romance, women's fiction, and YA fiction copyeditor and proofreader with 16+ years of experience. Let's make your manuscript shine!

Services:

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Historical Romance, Paranormal Romance, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, and Romantic Comedy.

Work experience:

• freelance
• Kirkus
• becker&mayer!
• Samhain Publishing
• Pioneer Valley Books

Nejc ★★★★★

Celje, Slovenia

Award-winning designer with over 10 years of experience in creating captivating thriller, mystery, and history book covers.

Services:

Genres: Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Historical Romance, Romance, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Historical Mysteries, Historical Fiction, and Legal Thriller.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Celtra
• Relidea

Hassan ★★★★★

London, UK

Specialist fiction proofreader in speculative (fantasy/sci-fi) and literary fiction with 16+ years collaborating with writers and creatives.

Services:

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

• Moon - Fiction Proofreading
• Self-employed
• AO
• Qufi Creative
• Clockwork Brothers Ltd
• Arabian Oud
• The Watch-Men Agency
• International Event G13

Jed ★★★★★

Wilmington, DE, USA

Editor of 𝟯𝟬+ 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙔𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀. Praise: ”The world’s best editor”; ”The best editor I’ve ever had.”

Services:

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Sports & Outdoors, Biographies & Memoirs, and Education & Reference.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Intercollegiate Studies Institute
• Crown Publishing Group (Penguin Random House)
• Regnery Publishing

Florian ★★★★★

Bordeaux, France

Middle-grade series specialist offering a simple and pleasant experience aligned with your wishes and market needs.

Services:

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Middle Grade Fantasy, Fantasy, Horror, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• French Ministry for Internal Affairs
• ESAA Aquitaine and E-artsup Bordeaux
• Self-employed

Stephanie ★★★★★

London, UK

Designer/art director working in children’s publishing. I'm passionate about creating books that are beautiful, functional and original.

Services:

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Middle Grade.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Magic Cat Publishing
• Penguin Random House

Christina ★★★★★

Charleston, SC, USA

15+ years' experience copyediting/proofreading fiction and editing nonfiction. Love thrillers and health and wellness. 300+ published books.

Services:

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Christian Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Thriller & Suspense, and Religion & Spirituality.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• SmartBox Dental Marketing
• Turner Publishing Company
• HarperCollins Christian Publishing
• Pediatric Neurosciences, Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin

Dora ★★★★★

Fort Myers, FL, USA

I make playful, expressive art for children's covers/interiors. Expect eye-catching designs, clear communication & on-time delivery!

Services:

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Burczyk Creative Group
• Dooley & Associates, LLC

Mary ★★★★★

San Antonio, TX, USA

Robots, dinosaurs and unicorns! I have over 20 years experience creating bright, colorful and fun images for the children's book market.

Services:

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• Freelance

Lisa ★★★★★

New York, NY, USA

Assistant editor at Macmillan with fiction and nonfiction experience and an agency background.

Services:

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romantic Comedy, Romance, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

• St. Martin's Press/Thomas Dunne Books