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Over mij
Hello! I own a small publishing business and I am an Author I hold an MA in History from Southern New Hampshire University and I have an editing, proofreading and publishing certification from University of Washington. I have been writing for over a decade and my strengths are developmental editing and proofreading. If you have any questions, give me a shout! I look forward to working with you!... Lees meer

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Inhoudelijke redactie
I will developmentally edit your manuscript
Bèta-lezen
I will beta read your manuscript and give you an overall impression

Werkervaring

Owner and Acquiring Editor

Publishing • ZZP

Jan 2026 - Present6 mos

Identify, evaluate, and sign new titles across fiction in alignment with the publisher's strategic vision Review unsolicited manuscripts, query letters, and proposals from literary agents and authors Build and maintain relationships with agents, authors, and industry contacts to develop a strong pipeline of acquisitions Present and champion new projects to editorial, marketing, and sales teams through the acquisitions process Negotiate contract terms in collaboration with the legal and business affairs team Manage a growing list of titles from acquisition through publication, ensuring editorial and commercial success Stay current on market trends, competitive titles, and reader demand to inform acquisition decisions