Editorial Services
Hannah Gramson
I am a writer and editor of books and content for kids of all ages. I have 5+ years of editorial experience and 4 years of experience in educational publishing, with a focus on culturally responsive history books. I have written and edited 50+ educational books and passages for K–6 students.
Years in the field: 5
Years freelancing: 1
Katie Haywood
I am a seasoned freelance publishing professional with over 30 years of experience in the field. Well versed in both Chicago and APA styles, I have consistently received accolades for my work as a copy editor (“editor par excellence,” “a master of that craft,” “a nonpareil mechanical editor”). I also have extensive experience working with the nuts and bolts of file prep and have worked with authors and institutions in preparing clean, streamlined copy that conforms to specified style guidelines. I am known for my thoroughness and attention to detail as well as my “wonderful endurance, tact, and good humor.”
Years in the field: 32
Years freelancing: 29
Kristine Spanier
I am an editor, writer, and research librarian with more than thirty years of experience working with words and books. After launching my career as an advertising copywriter, crafting the iconic tagline for Caribou Coffee, Life is Short. Stay Awake for It., I transitioned to library research and editing. I regularly author children’s nonfiction books, provide editing services for authors, and am querying my first novel, an excerpt of which won the Hugh Holton Award for excellence in unpublished fiction from the Mystery Writers of America Midwest Chapter. I am also a teaching artist at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Years in the field: 7
Years freelancing: 5
Meg Olsen
With 20 years of experience in publishing and academia, I can help polish your writing and highlight your ideas. Services available to publishers, academic writers, businesses, and independent authors. I can proofread, copyedit, or provide more substantive editing for your book manuscripts, articles, and business publications. I can also format manuscripts to meet styling requirements and Americanize texts.
Years in the field: 20
Years freelancing: 9
William Fouquet
I’m a freelance copy editor who was drawn to this profession out of a desire to help indie authors accomplish their dreams of being published.
Years in the field: 2
Years freelancing: 2