Amy Farrar is a published book author and editor with more than thirty years of professional experience. She edits a wide range of materials, including both fiction and nonfiction books for both individuals and publishers (see this listing for a list of subjects she writes/edits). Amy's other clients include marketing companies, medical organizations, magazines, nonprofits, newspapers, and other businesses.

With years of experience across genres and a professional’s knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style, I would be honored to help your manuscript on its way to publication.

Experienced editor, editorial manager, and journalist, specializing in nonfiction for kids and adults

My editorial experience includes journalism, public information for a state environmental agency, freelance environmental writing, academic editing, nonprofit newsletter development, and seven years of teaching writing and literature on the college level.

As a freelance editor with over ten years’ experience in the publishing industry, my approach to editing combines empathy and enthusiasm, passion and purpose, balance and deliberation. I’m also the coauthor of Networking for Freelance Editors, a book designed to help freelance editors reframe networking as a collaborative endeavor, one that provides support, connection, and opportunity.

More than 10 years as a freelance copy editor and proofreader, specializing in business, healthcare, and education.

As an editor, my focus is on making it clear and getting it right. People hire me for my attention to detail, organizational skills, thoroughness, and years of editing experience and talent.

I am a full-time freelance editor, proofreader, and fact-checker with experience in general interest nonfiction, education materials (middle school through college, adult ELL), magazines, newspapers, marketing materials (websites, newsletters, catalogs, letters, etc.), and fiction. I have more than 20 years of experience and work in Google Docs and Sheets, Word, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Access, InDesign, and Excel and with the following style guides: Chicago, AP, and APA.

Love for Words is a book editing boutique. Love for Words is 100% committed to editing. Our sole focus is editing. You write, we edit.



Love for Words exists to support, mentor, and instill excellence in our clients. We understand the importance of working with professionals who understand, appreciate, and value your perspective, story, and wisdom. As a Black-owned boutique we cater to Black female entrepreneurs who understand and appreciate the value of editing.



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30-plus years of newspaper editing, layout, rewriting and reporting. Fluent in Associated Press style, CMOS.

Experienced editor: non-fiction specialty. Former journalist (newspaper, television, radio, and business publications). Former English teacher (middle school and high school). Years of experience teaching adults creative writing. Developmental editing and book coaching (for non-fiction) are my specialties. Able to quickly understand complex subject matter. I enjoy helping people make their writing clear and compelling.

Specialized in English-Spanish translations. Multilingual projects and DTP. Development of in-house style guides for translation and glossary management. Advice and presentations on writing for a global audience.

Ph.D. in social science; client-centered copyediting, proofreading, book coaching; accepting academic works of any length. Special services offered for non-native English speakers. Free trial and estimate.

We love making books happen! From consultation to editing, formatting to cover design, we help writers get their ideas out of their heads and beautiful books into their hands.

Indexer and copyeditor, specializing in academic publications in the fields of theology/religion, classical studies, and Russian history.

My name is Ethan Ray. I am a full-time freelance copyeditor. I am equipped and ready to make your writings clear and free of errors. I will work hard to examine all facets of your written language and rectify any discrepancies on your terms and in your style. My email is ethan@ethanrayeditorial.com.

I write and edit stories and documents to advance the mission of nonprofit organizations and government entities.

I hold a Master of Divinity degree from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC), and served for 14 years as a parish pastor. If your writing has to do with faith, theology, Bible, and/or church, my professional experience in those areas offers you value not commonly found in a copyeditor.

Anuwai (Swahili for diversity) proofreads primarily science fiction, fantasy, horror and thriller in any format: from poetry to comics, short stories to novellas, novels and screenplays.

Background in the arts, cultural heritage preservation. Bilingual English - French. Reading knowledge of Spanish, some Italian.

journalism degree; 20+ years of editorial experience; editor in the life sciences (ELS) certification; well-versed in The Chicago Manual of Style and The Associated Press Stylebook; a quick study and highly adaptable to edit seamlessly to your style, to your audience, within your process

I am an independent Editor, Writer, and Proofreader actively seeking projects to help other writers create articles, documents, or manuscripts that will help them produce quality, professional writing.

Dr. Jennifer Hill is a seasoned academic editor specializing in APA 7, social science research, and transpersonal research designs. Leveraging deep scholarly experience, Jennifer offers comprehensive editing services, from detailed proofreading to contextual feedback, ensuring your research attains its utmost potential. I offer professional, meticulous, and transformational editing services tailored to meet the unique demands of your academic work.

I am a graduate of the Denver Publishing Institute with 15-plus years of editing experience on more than 200 published books.

Johanna Wallner Editorial: Values-driven editorial craftsmanship that helps businesses, government entities, and nonprofits repair, polish, and perfect their publications so that they shine and stand out.

Freelance copyeditor and proofreader

Writer and editor with over ten years of experience developing K–12 English Language Arts curriculum for diverse student populations.

Proofreader/copyeditor for advertising agencies and marketing departments since 1997.

I’m a proofreader and copyeditor who is fueled by catching details that others miss. I am your Document Detailer.

I'm Kim Robinson and I’m a professional freelance editor living in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. I received formal training in editing at the University of Washington and am a graduate of the rigorous Certificate in Editing program. I’m a member of the Northwest Editors Guild, ACES: The Society for Editing, and the Editorial Freelancers Association.
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Hi! I'm Kimberly Schebler and I provide copyediting, developmental editing, and coaching services to help writers of the marvelous, fantastical, and strange harness their literary magic and create their best work.

Editor, writer, publicist. My editing career began in magazines (McCall’s and Woman’s Day) and I spent many years in the fast-paced, deadline-driven world of corporate communications. Current clients include the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Walker Art Center, BoxOffice Media, and the University of Minnesota. I'm well-versed in the Chicago Manual of Style and the Associated Press Stylebook, or I can work with your own in-house style guide. I provide exacting attention to detail and on-time turnaround, while preserving your unique voice. BA in English, Oberlin College. Member: Art Editors Association. See also laurasilver3.contently.com, linkedin.com/in/laurasilver1/, and artedit.org/members-q-t.php.

Developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading for nonfiction and academic writers

Proofreading and Copyediting, transcribing

I am a non-fiction manuscript editor skilled in all facets of publishing: writing, developmental editing, line editing, copy-editing, proofreading, digitizing your work, self-publishing, marketing, virtual book tours, and using social media to create awareness about your work.

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I'm an experienced freelance provider of line editing and copyediting for fiction and creative nonfiction manuscripts in a variety of genres.

As a member of PEN, I have one goal for your great writing, and that is to make it even better. I particularly enjoy working with speculative fiction and dissertations.

Freelance editor extraordinaire and one half of the driving force behind Twin Cities Geek.

Mandi Andrejka is an experienced full-time editor specializing in romance, sci-fi, fantasy, paranormal, and contemporary YA, new adult, and adult fiction (and more). She uses CMOS 17 style and is a die-hard Oxford comma fan.

Widely published journalist and copywriter. Services include writing, editing, interviewing, research and public relations.

I am a linguist-turned-editor here to help you bring your world to life, polish your writing, and craft a well-rounded final product. I can provide you with technical linguistic insight into the mechanics of English via copyediting and proofreading, conceptual development in the areas of fantasy/sci-fi and academic writing, and expert consultation on the social use of language, conlangs, and social media language.

My job is to help identify the most powerful elements of your writing, the stuff with potential to become true gold. Together, we’ll distill your voice and your narrative, so readers won’t just read your work – they’ll be transformed by it.

I specialize in speculative fiction (SFF and literary) and in nonfiction exploring spirituality and personal development. In all of my work, I strive to hit that happy medium where constructive critique meets creative respect.

"When I asked Mary for editorial feedback, I didn’t realize that she would help me see my story in a completely new way. Mary’s feedback was exactly what I needed to deepen my ideas and move forward with a much stronger piece of fiction. I would work with her again in a heartbeat!" – Nada P., science fiction writer

Copy editor | Proofreader |Indexer specializing in tabletop role-playing game books (TTRPGs). If you have a Kickstarter or similar project, I can help your text look clean and professional. I am also open to other fiction and nonfiction projects.

Volunteer editor for the online #RevPit contest. Fiction editor specializing in romance, women's fiction, young adult (YA), and speculative fiction (SFF).

Production editor at Penguin with 8+ years experience, specializing in fantasy, RPG, romance, LGBTQ, and YA titles.

After more than thirteen years of assisting authors with their manuscripts at Inkbot Editing, Molly is now sharing her expertise with editors, writers, and business owners. An experienced instructor and business coach, she helps both new and mid-career freelance editors and proofreaders build thriving editorial businesses.

I have written and edited for Penguin Random House and edited for the United Nations and the China-Britain Business Council; I was an arts journalist in China for 15 years at Time Out Beijing and Shanghai magazines and have written over a thousand articles at home and abroad. Please let me know how we can work together.

I’m a developmental editor and book coach who specializes in working with writers of fantasy novels. Whether you intend to self-publish or publish traditionally, I will work to ensure your story has a “beating heart”—a theme or relevance that draws readers in and resonates deep within them. I aim to build honest, lasting relationships with writers who want their novels to reach their full potential.

Story construction has always fascinated me. After graduating summa cum laude in 2010 with a B.A. in English Education, I taught English and creative writing for six years. Currently, I co-organize a writing critique group and am a member of the Editorial Freelancers Association in addition to PEN.

“Nicole's first editing and big-picture report blew me away. Her talent for reviewing a story goes beyond practice and schooling. There is a level of insightfulness that strikes me as innate.” -Barbara L., Iowa

Culturally informed copyediting. If I don't know, I look it up. I help writers communicate authentically and clearly to busy readers.

I have been freelancing as a nonfiction book editor for more than twenty years, for both university and trade presses as well as individual authors. I work as a developmental editor, copyeditor, line editor, and substantive editor. I also edit academic journal articles as well as those aimed at a more general audience – in my previous incarnation I was a newspaper editor at metro dailies, including Newsday and the San Jose Mercury News. Thanks to my journalism training, I am fast, have a reverence for deadlines (I have a clock in my head), and an eagle eye for problems—authors marvel at my ability to catch discrepancies, inconsistencies, and redundancies often hundreds of pages apart. My motto is “Never give a critic a free lunch.”

I'm a writer, editor and digital content strategist based in Minneapolis. I've been working in digital spaces since the era of the blogosphere, through the rise and fall of the pivot to video, and now in an age where we're seeing the power of reader-funded independent media.

I work remotely with writers, freelancers, designers, fundraisers and others to make digital creative work and journalism, as well as creating community experiences online. My scope of work includes content & editorial strategy, newsletters, digital editorial, digital copywriting, social media, line & developmental editing, and managing teams of writers and freelancers.

Experienced fiction editor teaming up with authors and publishers ⦁ Specializing in Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, and Romance Stories ⦁ Novels, TTRPGs, and Web Series ⦁ Booking for Summer 2023

Over twenty years of technical writing and editing experience. Familiar with The Chicago Manual of Style, Publication Manuel of the American Psychological Association (APA) and Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications.

I've been working as a freelance editor since January 2007, and have taught writing at the college and university level for over 15 years. I have a Master of Arts degree in English/Creative Writing and a Bachelor of Science in Corrections with a minor in Psychology. I am also an investigator, a trainer and a Qualified Neutral under Rule 114. I write monthly articles for Connections and College Crossings, and my short stories for middle grade and young adult readers have been published in Learning Through History and by Aria Kalsan. I edit hardcopy documents, and electronic documents using Word's Track Changes tool. My turn around time always meets the deadline. You can find more information about me and my services at www.rlweditorial.com.

Eagle-eyed proofreader and meticulous editor with more than 25 years of experience. Will edit on screen or on hard copy. Familiar with The Chicago Manual of Style, American Medical Association Manual of Style, American Psychological Association style, and the Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual.

If your words are in distress, I will come to the rescue!

I have a keen eye for errors, and I would like to help you to refine your work!

Shaundale Rénā uses her 35+ years of writing experience and her love for writing to help others develop their stories and their craft. As a developmental editor, it is her goal to breathe new life into others’ projects and to encourage writers to get to the end with their readers in mind. In doing so, she performs both content development and substantive edits, provides book coaching, and also ghostwrites for those who simply feel they lack creativity or time. You can reach her at www.ShaundaleRena.com for more information.

Fiction editing at The Detail Devil. Developmental editing and copyediting for women's fiction, historical fiction, suspense, and more. Let this devil take care of the details. www.thedetaildevil.com

I am a developmental editor with years of experience helping subject matter experts successfully bring nonfiction books and memoirs to market.

I am a freelance developmental editor specializing in children’s and young adult books. Over the course of my nearly 30-year career acquiring and editing books for children and teens at Big Four publishers, including HarperCollins and Macmillan, I’ve worked with many award-winning and bestselling authors, including W. Bruce Cameron, Brandon Sanderson, and Jane Yolen. You can hire me to edit your chapter book, middle grade, or young adult novel.

Certified general proofreader and owner of Treetz Proofs.

36-year veteran copyeditor, mentor and editor coach

Please refer to my website to learn more about how I can help you, my services, a free sample edit, my background, and more.

Over 30 years experience as a magazine editor, writer, content developer, copyeditor, and proofreader; BA in English (summa cum laude); academic study in literature, theater, and film. Skilled communicator. Terrific work ethic. Respectful feedback with a variety of service levels; quick turnaround at a competitive rate. Free estimates and first-project discount.

I'm Yvonne, managing editor and founder of WordPolish Editorial Services, and my ultimate goal is to cater to my clients' editorial needs to the best of my abilities.