developmental fiction editor

Four years since I began editing on Reedsy and it has been the greatest gift of my professional career.”—Nicole F., Reedsy editor THE ROLE Crafting beautiful books is at the heart of everything that Reedsy does. We're changing the way books are published by giving authors and publishers access to talented professionals, powerful tools, and free...

Assistant Developmental Editor GW, a premier publishing services provider, is looking for a creative individual passionate about education and learning to join our growing team. As an Assistant Developmental Editor, you will be working in our Content Development team, which creates educational (instructional) content and assessments, focusing on higher...

Manning Publication publishes books for technology professionals including programmers, system administrators, designers, architects, managers and others. We care about the quality of our books, and we think of our authors as the most valuable part of our business. We work with our authors to coax out of them the best writing they can produce. We consult...

Farrar, Straus and Giroux in New York seeks a Senior Editor to acquire primarily for the fiction list, bringing broad knowledge of fiction and a passion to elevate excellence. You will report to the Editor in Chief and collaborate with the editorial team to shape a compelling list and author careers.The role requires a strong publishing track record, a...

Manning Publication publishes books for technology professionals including programmers, system administrators, designers, architects, managers and others. We care about the quality of our books, and we think of our authors as the most valuable part of our business. We work with our authors to coax out of them the best writing they can produce. We consult...

Human Kinetics seeks a Developmental Editor I to review and develop text manuscripts and accompanying visuals to meet reader needs within budget and schedule constraints. You will guide authors, produce editorial templates, and ensure content reflects diversity and accessibility standards. The role requires strong manuscript editing skills, attention to...

Responsibilities Identify weaknesses in manuscript argument and structure, including research gaps and repetition Reorganize and rewrite passages to strengthen clarity, tone, and argument while preserving author voice Suggest or verify citations from classical or contemporary scholarship Communicate directly with authors to collaboratively work through...

The general ground is shifting, and GrowthTech Solutions wants an Editor in NH who sees Empathy as the way through. GrowthTech Solutions frames it as a partnership — $62,000 - $86,000 for your 3 years, ownership of general work, and growth shared both ways. Key Responsibilities Pair Empathy fluency with the patience to explain it plainly Drive...

Yaqeen Institute is seeking a seasoned manuscript editor to strengthen long-form, research-based works in Islamic studies. You will identify weaknesses, reorganize content for clarity and tone, and verify scholarly citations while maintaining the author's voice. The role requires translating complex theological or philosophical arguments for diverse readers...

Pay: Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly Location: Remote - United States Schedule: Flexible, no minimum hours Type: Freelance / independent contractor Outlier is an AI training platform owned and operated by Scale AI. Outlier Experts work on a variety of projects, from generating training data to evaluating the performance of models. About the opportunity:...

Position Title:Assistant Professor of English, Creative Writing (Fiction)Department/School:English Department/School of Liberal ArtsSalary/Pay Rate:$75,000 - $80,000Job Summary:The English Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English position in Creative Writing (Fiction) beginning Fall 2027. A...

Penguin Random HouseGrupo Editorial is seeking a detail-oriented Production Editor to join our Miami team and manage editorial production for Spanish-language titles from manuscript to final publication in print and digital formats.You will supervise freelance editors, copyedit and proofread, and ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across fiction and...

We are looking for a Senior Production Editor for Macmillan Adult Trade. This role will production-edit approximately 35 to 40 books a year, or 15 to 25 books at a time. They will manage the production editorial process from assessing manuscripts for copyediting needs to hiring and managing freelancers to proofreading and indexing page proofs as well as...

Strip away the perks talk and the Editor job at HealthPoint Solutions is simple: hard general problems, Written Communication, and people who care. For a craft-obsessed professional with 6+ years behind them, this contract Editor job delivers $91,000 - $137,000 and meaningful growth.Key ResponsibilitiesStep in on additional duties that support the wider...

Pay: Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly Location: Remote - United States Schedule: Flexible, no minimum hours Type: Freelance / independent contractor Outlier is an AI training platform owned and operated by Scale AI. Outlier Experts work on a variety of projects, from generating training data to evaluating the performance of models. About the...

Pay: Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly Location: Remote - United States Schedule: Flexible, no minimum hours Type: Freelance / independent contractor Outlier is an AI training platform owned and operated by Scale AI. Outlier Experts work on a variety of projects, from generating training data to evaluating the performance of models. About the...

ABOUT BJU PRESS & THE ROLE Vision: We want Christian education to be transformational in the lives of students as they grow in their faith and knowledge of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Mission: We produce transformational products and services for Christian educators. Brand Promise: We empower educators to prepare students to live in light of eternity. About...

Note: APA operates on a 37.5-hour work week with one-hour lunch breaks each day. APA sets salaries based on several considerations, including years of relevant experience, level of education, and previous staff and/or governance experience at APA. As the publishing arm of the American Psychological Association, APA Book produces critically acclaimed and...

At Penske Entertainment, we don’t just host world-class events, we create unforgettable moments. Our team fuels four iconic motorsports brands: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) – home of the world’s largest spectator sporting facility and annually hosts the world’s most prestigious auto race: the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. INDYCAR -...

Simons’ Children’s Division seeks a Sr. Production Editor to support imprints publishing picture books, middle-grade and teen fiction and nonfiction, graphic novels, and new adult novels.Responsibilities include coordinating scheduling and production editorial work for 45–60 titles annually, ensuring quality and deadlines via copyediting and...