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Natalia V.

Natalia V.

Latine editor at Charlesbridge; specializing in children's books, from picture books to YA, and Spanish/bilingual books.

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Steven S.

Steven S.

Now semi-retired and working from home, I look forward to taking on further editing projects in the military history field.

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Ellen T.

Ellen T.

CAREER COPY EDITOR/PROOFREADER, 25+ YEARS’ EXPERIENCE. Fiction, nonfiction, screenplays. Worked for Kirkus/CreateSpace, Scholastic + more.

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Hank M.

Hank M.

I have experience editing children's nonfiction and fiction, indexing, fact checking manuscripts, and proofing at Capstone Press.

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Zeynep S.

Zeynep S.

Senior Literary Agent & Developmental Editor Specializing in Literary Fiction, Memoir, and YA

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Saranne T.

Saranne T.

Children's editor: non-fiction & fiction for 0-14. 50+ published books, 100s edited: fun & educational. Ex-teacher, STEM series UK. Kirkus⭐️

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Diane L.

Diane L.

I am an enthusiastic, skilled children's book editor and writer with 25 years of experience in the publishing industry.

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Kate L.

Kate L.

Current associate publisher at Silver Dolphin Children's Books. 17+ years of experience. Five-star book coach from concept to publication!

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Eli K.

Eli K.

Experienced literary agent with 10+ years of Big Five dealmaking and a track record of commercial success across fiction and non-fiction

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Charlotte C.

Charlotte C.

A former bookseller turned editor and literary agent, I specialise in childrens and commercial fiction. I love polishing raw literary gems!

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Louise was an excellent proofreader and a pleasure to work with. She brought a sharp eye for detail, strong consistency across a complex fantasy–science fiction manuscript, and a clear respect for the author’s voice and world-building. She handled continuity, formatting questions, and stylistic consistency with care, and her communication was timely, thoughtful, and professional throughout the process. When she raised questions, they were always precise and helpful, and she never imposed cha...

I had a wonderful experience working with Elise on the copyedit of my grief book. From the very beginning, she was professional and clear about her process, taking the time to ensure her approach aligned with my expectations. Her edits were thoughtful, precise, and improved the quality of my manuscript. After I incorporated her feedback, she conducted a second review to make sure everything flowed smoothly. She also answered all of my questions with clarity throughout the process. I would ab...

Dakota brings an editor’s precision and a poet’s ear to every line. What sets her apart is her relentless focus on line craft—enjambments, indentations, and rhythm aren’t just technical matters for her; they’re the pulse of the poem. She has a gift for spotting where a break loses torque, where a stanza can carry more weight, or where a single word could unlock the music of the whole piece. Her feedback is uncompromising in the best way: every line must stand alone as art, every stanza must ...

If you are reading this review because, like me a few months ago, you are dipping your toes into getting professional help with your book, then all I can say is DO IT! I read through all of Mark’s reviews, and I knew he was the type of editor I wanted and needed. From the moment I made contact, I felt at ease. He is enthusiastic and genuine, but he doesn’t sugar-coat either. The thing I found with Mark is that he really understands the journey. I do not know the writing world, and I was hone...

I loved working with Megan; she was very quick and responsive, and I'm thrilled with the final cover. She was very clear from the start on what was included, with no hidden extras for me to worry about. The selection of initial concepts was based on what I'd requested, but also with some new ideas, all of which were a great fit for my book. As a first-time author, I had lots of questions, including questions about her questions! But she was very patient with her answers, which really helped t...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Exceptional Editor — Above and Beyond Every Step of the Way Working with Patricia has been one of the highlights of my publishing journey. She went truly above and beyond in every aspect of the editing process. Not only was she incredibly thorough and thoughtful, but she was deeply involved from beginning to end. She read my manuscript more times than I ever expected an editor would — and each pass brought new insights, clarity, and improvements that elevated the entire book. Pat...

I am quite early on in the process of writing my first book. Lots of ideas. A couple of chapters and an outline. Cat gave great advice both and structured feedback that immediately helped me develop the ‘fuzzy’ parts and strengthen the parts already created. She kept in touch throughout. I really enjoyed the experience and will be back in touch with her in the future - I just need to get writing!

Working with Tiffani was a fantastic experience. Her line edit was precise and insightful, strengthening the prose while preserving the voice and rhythm of my novel - something that mattered enormously to me. She spotted repetition patterns and sentence-level clunkiness I hadn’t seen, and her suggestions tightened and clarified the writing without flattening its personality. My manuscript is unquestionably stronger as a result. Professional, perceptive, and a genuine pleasure to collaborate ...

I feel so lucky to have found Carolyn as my editor! Not only did she help to shape my book into something proud of, but her process felt truly collaborative and encouraging. How she characterized my voice was exactly how I wanted it to come across. I appreciate Carolyn's ability to keep my style alive while also making the book polished and powerful! If you are in need of a skilled editor who genuinely cares about you and your work, look no further.

Hunter vastly exceeded what I actually expected he would do. His input was comprehensive, detailed and made the book significantly stronger than it would have been otherwise. He was very quick to communicate and happy to answer any questions, no matter how dumb they might have sounded.

Elizabeth took care of all of my needs. I appreciated her ability to adapt to my changes during the project. She remained very professional and patient with me throughout this time working together. She always answered my questions. I definitely would use her services again!

Exceptionally creative and very responsive. The value of the cover page is so great to me that I would pay more for the exact same product if I had to do it all over. So in tune with pulling the vision I had in my head and putting it into a design for the world to see. I don't have the words to express how great the designer is. She turned a novice author into a veteran writer with a cover to rival best sellers. Amazing!!!

Grace provided excellent feedback on my query package. She jam-packed each deliverable with actionable insight, while staying true to my vision. I found her comments easy to understand and implement, and she gave me great things to think about for my entire manuscript. This will have an incredible impact on my submission package. Grace's positive comments and encouragement are also much appreciated :) The collaboration was effortless and she completed the review within my requested timeframe...

If I could give more stars, I would. Dakota's editorial assessment and copy editing was beyond helpful and encouraging. I'm excited to work more on my writing with the feedback she provided. The line by line suggestions were transformative! Hire Dakota and benefit from her keen eye and warm approach. Thank you!

I can’t really put into words how grateful I am to have worked with Yuliia & her team. From the very beginning, she was prompt, professional, and incredibly attentive to my vision- but what truly amazed me was how she took that vision and elevated it far beyond what I could have imagined. The artwork is absolutely stunning, full of life, emotion, and detail. I felt completely included and updated throughout every step of the process, which made the entire experience feel collaborative and str...

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