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Professional editor with extensive experience across a wide range of fiction genres and memoir, specialising in developmental editing.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Amazon

Aoife 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Publishing professional with an M.Phil in Children's Literature. Special interests include YA, fantasy and children's fiction for all ages.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Middle Grade Fantasy, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • O'Brien Press

Chris 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Expert Creative Director and Book Designer looking to design fantastic books for great authors all over the world.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, New Adult, Young Adult, Mystery & Crime, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Foksal Publishing Group - a group of companies
  • Świat Książki - part of Bertelsmann Publishing group
  • Sage Publications London

Don 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Editor for Routledge. I work on academic research in cultural studies, anthropology, philosophy and other humanities. Experienced (12 yrs).

Genres: Nature, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Cultural & Ethnic, Fiction, Physics & Chemistry, Math & Science, Art, Economics, and History.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Mark 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Experienced editor, proofreader and author with over 30 publications; former university lecturer, award-winning writer and historian

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Biographies & Memoirs, Education & Reference, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Historical Mysteries, and Mystery & Crime.

Work experience:

  • National University of Ireland
  • National University of Ireland, Galway
  • Maynooth University
  • Royal Irish Academy

Nicola 5 star rating

Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland

I'm an award winning ghostwriter, traditionally published author and screenwriter.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Historical Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Bombshell Books (Bloodhound Books)
  • Poolbeg Press Ltd
  • TBC
  • Authentic Creativity
  • Orpen Press
  • Louth County Council
  • Pactum Factum Press

Aline 5 star rating

Leitrim, Ireland

Full-time Digital Artist | Children's Book Illustrator with 50+ books worldwide. Cute, whimsical style with rich textures and light.

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

Work experience:

  • Publisher Editora Inverso Brazil
  • Self-employed
  • International Organization New Acropolis Ireland

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Unique websites for authors from bestsellers like Anthony Horowitz, Malorie Blackman and Darren Shan to the rising stars of self-publishing.

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Children's, Humor & Comedy, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Writing & Publishing, Non-Fiction, Science Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Luke 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Professional Illustrator and concept artist from Ireland with a passion for Fantasy, Horror and all things otherworldly.

Genres: Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Magical Realism, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Appattack LLC
  • Self-employed

Wayne 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Professional, market focused book design with careful guidance and advice. Striking covers and beautiful interiors. 22 years pro experience.

Genres: Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Management, Poetry, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Wellbeing, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

  • Natural History Museum, London
  • Self-employed
  • Boydell & Brewer Press
  • HarperCollins España

Enrique 5 star rating

Greenan, County Wicklow, Ireland

I am a graduate in Translation and Interpreting. In twenty-five years I have translated 150 books of fiction, nonfiction, drama and poetry.

Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Short Story, Contemporary Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Literature Ireland
  • Enrique Alda

Jason 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

I’ve 30 years of experience as a journalist, editor, ghostwriter, publisher, author and, more recently, branched out into filmmaking.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Langton’s International Agency
  • Self-employed
  • Hot Press Magazine & Books

Simon 5 star rating

Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland

Freelance editor with thirty years' experience helping authors to say what they want to say in fiction and creative non-fiction.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nature, and Plays & Screenplays.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Daniel 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

I specialize in humorous character focused covers, but my style naturally fits both horror and dramatic works too.

Genres: Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Young Adult, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

  • Blood in the Alley Theatre Company
  • Self-employed

Béibhínn is a children's book Illustrator and Designer. She specialises in immersive storytelling and drinking copious amounts of coffee.

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

Work experience:

  • Tribes Press
  • Self-employed

Tom 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Creative and award-winning children's editor of 25+ bestselling books. I champion independent authors to help them achieve their goals.

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Education & Reference, Picture Books, Children's, Middle Grade, Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

  • Farshore
  • Weldon Owen
  • Wherever There Is Water
  • Self-employed

David 5 star rating

Dublin, Ireland

Abstract cover design for contemporary/literary fiction, historical, thriller, education, self-help, biography. 25+ years experience.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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