Editorial Freelancers Association
Member Directory
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Bailey, Sarah Maloy
Nothing thrills me more than making an author's hard work shine at any stage of creation! Graduate of the Denver Publishing Institute. Publishing house and magazine experience.
Tate, Linda K
Dr. Linda Tate is an experienced editor and writing coach.
Coates, Greg
I've managed the Colorado Springs Writers' Workshop for 7 years. I mentor new fiction writers from premise to completion. I've edited all of most of more than 100 books.
Cava, Oona Zoya
I welcome neurodivergent clients. I am an Academic Writer and Editor, Ghostwriter, Developmental editor, Copyeditor, Freelance writer, Book and Writing Coach, Writing Instructor.
Kennedy, Steven Bruce
Editors are professional outsiders. We know that nobody really likes to be corrected, although most people are willing to listen if you show them that you can help them do their jobs better.
Yew, Alice
Specialist math editor with over 25 years' experience in research, education, and editorial services
Bright, MDiv, Heidi
EXCEPTIONAL WRITER AND EDITOR? I offer you more than three decades of professional experience including 3 unagented traditionally published books.
Kauffman, Farah
Public health professional turned copyeditor
Jauchen, Michael
Freelancer with a Ph.D. in English and fifteen years of experience working with fiction and nonfiction writers and a wide variety of academic scholars.
Morse, Minna Scherlinder
Writer/Editor, Story Coach, Strategist, Project Manager
Castro-Woodhouse, Leslie
BOOK COACH • Academic Editor • Developmental and Copy Editing
Kates Berg, Julie
Developmental, line, and copy editor specializing in the environment, wildlife conservation, travel, health, and aging.
Weiner, Marcella Fecteau
Efficient and precise copyeditor, developmental editor, and fact-checker. Edits nonfiction books, assessment tools, curricula, journal and magazine articles, manuals, and resource books for teachers.
DelVino, Sally Ann
Copyeditor, Translator, Proofreader
clarity, coherency, consistency
Strohman, Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie Strohman is a grammar nerd who focuses on the emotion of a story, working with writers to make sure a story fulfills the author's intention and evokes emotional responses in their readers.
Sheehy, Conor
Specialist in oncology, cardiology, and diabetes, with niches in certified medical education (CME) and manuscript development.
Whitteker, Danae
Experienced line editor, proofreader - novels, dissertations, and everything in between!
Ballotta, Rebecca
Award-winning writer, highly esteemed full-service editor, successful publishing coach, with cumulative experience spanning more than 45 years. Check out my full profile now (you know you want to)!
Ruthven, Jessica S.
Ph.D. 10+ years of experience in developmental and substantive editing, writing mentorship, research, and copyediting. Academic, fiction, and trade non-fiction work. Published writer. Anthropologist.
Snyder, Maria
Academic humanities editing for dissertations, articles, books, and translations. Writing and editing guidance for tenure and promotion materials and grant proposals. Former tenured professor.
Emily, Kathryn Nelson
Creating clear and precise documents for the pharmaceutical industry
Helping clinicians and researchers communicate their work clearly and precisely
Granda, Elizabeth T.
Over 25 years of academic publishing and copyediting experience. I'm eager to elevate your fiction or nonfiction book to its finest form.
Paige, Lisa
Experienced. Educated. Creative. Efficient. Precise. No matter what type of editing your project needs, Lisa has the skills to help.
Angelios, Christa
Creative Coach, Editor, Proofreader: Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Lit Fic, Narrative Nonfic, Poetry
Columbia Publishing Course Alum, Former Editorial Intern at Tor Books
#WeNeedDiverseBooks for adults, too
Mariano, Christianne
Owner of Bunburyist Editorial Services and freelance editor/grant writer extraordinaire.
McGeary, Nikki
Give me a subject and I'll tackle it. I will proofread and/or edit your piece to make it the best it can be. Medical, historical, musical...I love it all!
Craig, Candace R.
A published author offering line and developmental editing services for scholarly monographs (and dissertations) and creative writing. I specialize in education and humanities disciplines.
Teneriello, Lauren
Dynamic editor with over 8 years of experience in everything from novels to resumes.
Turlington, Shannon
With 20 years of experience, I specialize in writing, editing, and web content development for nonprofit, academic, and technology clients. Let me help craft your communications.
Jackson, Chelsea
Hone your writing—Take the stress out of editing—Reach your audience
I'm a writer, editor, and consultant offering developmental-, line-, and copy-editing as well as coaching and publication services.
Van Alphen, Laura
I specialize in editing educational materials at all levels, from continuing medical education to early childhood literacy. You have words. I can help.
MacDonald, Craig
Based in Sendai, Japan, I work on scholarly essays and research manuscripts, most often for social scientists from across East Asia, Europe, and the UK.
Curialle, Barbara
Specializing in developmental and manuscript editing in the humanities, music, American and world history, and political science; college textbooks, popular nonfiction, and scholarly monographs
Handley, Noella
Professional editor specializing in speculative fiction, academic work, and tabletop roleplaying games.
O'Connell, Liz
Liz O'Connell Editing - Freelance Editing Service
Manner, Phyllis
Copyeditor with extensive experience with topics in medicine, biochemistry, genetics, archeology.
LYNN, TERESA
In 2014, Teresa helped establish Tranquility Press, a partnership publishing company near Austin, Texas. Today, she provides all types of writing, editorial, and publishing services.
Iveson, Jr., Mike
Editorial freelancer who has been working for publishing houses, print magazines, online magazines, and educational clients since 1994.
Reed, Joann Sandone
Joann S. Reed is a marketing communications and publishing executive with more than 30 years of experience in marketing, branding, communications, and publishing.
Vawter, Norah
I have an MFA in creative writing & offer a diverse range of freelance services: developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading, writing, & research. I moonlight as a journalist & fiction writer.
Sullivan, Marla
My expertise includes technical intelligence writing and editing. I can provide copyediting for a fiction thriller or a geopolitical scholarly paper or assist you in speechwriting!
Ewing, John
Editor and Writer in the Arts, Nonprofit, Education, and Business Sectors
Bangston, Stephanie
The expertise of a language arts teacher available to you for low rates
Miller, James Scott
Whatever your project, I can help you build a story that works while using my mastery of language to ensure your voice shines.
Rauff, Rebecca
Developmental editor, copyeditor, proofreader, and writer specializing in materials for English language learners. 37 years in educational publishing. Dependable and detail-oriented.
Bennett, Matthew
Matt's relationship with writers is one of fellow artist and academic, as well as guide to the byzantine publication process. He works with short story mavens, novelist aces, and academic hedgehogs.
Bonilla, Paula Bryant
I am an experienced and dedicated freelance editor and content creator with more than twenty-five years in publishing.
Ring, Courtney
Seasoned copy-editor, line editor, translator, proofreader, and researcher. I specialize in helping STEM and social science researchers polish and present their major findings.
Maybin, MA, ELS, Jennifer George
Experienced, certified editor in the life sciences (ELS) and writer with developmental and copyediting skills in textbooks, patient education, eLearning, and digital products in medicine and nursing.
Wackwitz, Laura A
Author, editor, and writing coach with university level teaching/advising experience. Combines love of substantive editing with a detailed eye and vigorous commitment to the author’s original voice.
von Schoff, Elizabeth J.
Education specialist with wide experience in classroom education, educational writing and education-oriented technology; German-English translator
Nishiura, Elizabeth
Versatile publishing professional with 20+ years of experience editing content for associations, trade publishers, journals, & authors. Expertise in healthcare, medicine, social sciences, humanities.
Schwartz, Gail Marlene
Passionate social change editor, dizzyingly creative storyteller, energetic and encouraging deadline-driven team player
Marshall, Janet
I am a writer, copyeditor, and proofreader who pays great attention to detail when editing articles and manuscripts.
Emanuelsen, Rebecca
Fiction, poetry, memoir, and marketing copyeditor passionate about inclusive language.
Conciatore, Jacqueline
An empathetic red pen, dedicated to excellence in nonprofit, academic, reference, and other nonfiction materials. Elevate your content with thoughtful editing tailored to meet your writing goals.
Dries, Emma
Editor and writer specializing in literary and upmarket fiction as well as narrative nonfiction. I've worked with bestselling and award-winning authors at Alfred A. Knopf, Doubleday and Ecco Books
Lines, AE PhD PhD, Dr Lisa
I am one of Australia's most experienced and qualified academic editors.
Ozor, Briana
Editor, proofreader, and bibliophile with experience in technical and fiction editing.
Mayfield, Darina
Gerry Dean Editorial offers editing services to a wide variety of customers looking to publish, submit, or distribute written work in print, online, or digitally. Visit GerryDeanEditorial.com.
Dino, William C
A family owned business since 2011. We are members of the ACES, EFA, and hold an A+ rating with the BBB. We use two editors on every job and offer you free sample edits of your document.
Guerin, Rachel
Writer | Editor | Creative Lead
Scott, D.
Academic editor in the social sciences, humanities, and law
Kipp, Karin
Experienced copy editor, proofreader, project manager, educational and trade publishing
Meares, Charlotte E
Certified editor, collaborative writer, ghostwriter, and researcher, specializing in transformational nonfiction, arts, culture, memoir, and biography. Writing with you or for you.
Zox-Weaver, Annalisa
Academic Editor, PhD in English
Padou, Alexandra Iulia
That's why I do what I do - not to change your story, but to help you find a way to make it even greater than it is, by zeroing in on the little hiccups and offering solutions.
Garvey, Geoffrey
Seasoned editor, proofreader and indexer with deep experience in educational and academic publishing
Pearson, Traci
Since 1993, I have created and edited written and online communication for many technical, scientific, academic, medical, and business clients.
Wooten-Jones, Patricia
Editor | Content Curator | Instructional Designer | I help improve your content to present accurate and clear information to your audience.
Reveal, Judith C.
fiction editing in all genres with focus on structure and creative writing techniques; nonfiction focus on document organization, formatting, clarity of material, and back-o-the-book indexing.
Derr, Beth
Boston-based editor with 5+ years of professional experience, passionate about editing LGBTQ+ personal narratives and fiction of all genres!
Storm, Rees
You want to write your very best. I want to help. My specialty is editing academic papers written by multilingual speakers. I also love working on a wide variety of projects.
McKinley, Zethyn
Get experienced eyes for your marketing copy, economic reports, technical specifications, or scholarly papers.
Goldstein, Allison
A true editor is a partner.
Stoddard, Brooke C.
Author of two well reviewed books. Writer and Editor for Time-Life Books and National Geographic. Specialties are technology, construction, history and travel.
Penny, Aleigha
Ready to hit the shelves? Let's make your writing shine! I will help edit and proofread your manuscript to get you publication-ready!
Strosnider, Ashley
Writer and editor. MFA. 10+ years experience spanning traditional in-house & indie. Specializing in fiction. Dedicated to supportive critique, empathetic editing, and the creative exchange of ideas.
Johnson, Dana
Versatile editor and writer blends creativity and practicality for top-quality educational, academic, and other nonfictional works
Salvia, Vanessa
Magazine editor, trade journal editor, SEO, content creation, editing, writing, proofreading, ghostwriting. Experienced and fast.
Bell, Jillian
Genre, Gaming, Developmental, Structural, Copy editing services for AWESOME PEOPLE.
Raden, Mara
theatre, television and film. She has extesive experience in writing and editing science fiction.
