
DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING, COPYEDITING, PROOFREADING
About
Michelle is a Taiwanese American editor specializing in adult and YA contemporary, romance, and fantasy, with a special love for the following subgenres: contemporary romance, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, high/epic fantasy, and every combination of the above. She also has a place in her heart for literary fiction and erotica.Her clients include both indie authors and traditional publishers such as Bloomsbury, Macmillan, Soho Press, Sourcebooks, and Hachette. She is the staff copy editor for the Dalcroze Society of America and a submissions editor for Giganotosaurus, a semi-pro SFFH webzine and, as an author, brings her expertise from both ends of the traditional publishing process to her editorial work.Michelle prides herself on her professionalism, quick turnarounds, and open communication with her clients. Above all, her job is to shape the manuscript according to the client's vision while remaining respectful and sensitive to marginalized voices. Get in touch!Developmental editing is charged by the hour or word, depending on circumstances. Copyedit pricing begins at 1.5 cents per word. Proofreading pricing begins at .07 cents per word.
Contact
Tell Michelle a little bit about who you are, what your project is about, including genre and wordcount, and what kind of editing you're interested in.