Member Profile
Katherine Pickett
POP Editorial Services LLC
With 20-plus years of experience and professional training in fiction and nonfiction editing, I provide top-notch copyediting, proofreading, and developmental editing to authors and publishers across the country. I am the author of the award-winning book Perfect Bound: How to Navigate the Book Publishing Process Like a Pro and the booklet Freelancing as a Business: 7 Steps to Take Before Launch Day. I have been involved in the publishing industry since 1999, including seven years as an in-house production editor. In 2006 I started POP Editorial Services, LLC.
My specialties include business, self-help, mystery/thrillers, historical fiction, soft sci-fi, and memoirs. I am an active member of the Editorial Freelancers Association, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and past president of the Montgomery County chapter of the Maryland Writers’ Association. I have been educating writers, editors, and indie publishers about the book publishing industry since 2010. Read my blog at www.thePOPnewsletter.com.
Silver Spring, MD
US
Home phone: 301-754-3547
Email: katherine@popediting.net
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Years in the field: 24
Years freelancing: 17
Katherine Pickett
With 20-plus years of experience and professional training in fiction and nonfiction editing, I provide top-notch copyediting, proofreading, and developmental editing to authors and publishers across the country. I am the author of the award-winning book Perfect Bound: How to Navigate the Book Publishing Process Like a Pro and the booklet Freelancing as a Business: 7 Steps to Take Before Launch Day. I have been involved in the publishing industry since 1999, including seven years as an in-house production editor. In 2006 I started POP Editorial Services, LLC.
My specialties include business, self-help, mystery/thrillers, historical fiction, soft sci-fi, and memoirs. I am an active member of the Editorial Freelancers Association, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and past president of the Montgomery County chapter of the Maryland Writers’ Association. I have been educating writers, editors, and indie publishers about the book publishing industry since 2010. Read my blog at www.thePOPnewsletter.com.