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Mindy Nicole
@mindy_nicole
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United States
English
About me
I am a developmental editor located in the United States. I am a published author with Penguin Random House, hold a Bachelor's Degree in Creative Writing from Boise State University, and a Specialization in Developmental Editing from the University of Washington which I earned in Spring 2024. With a decade of hands-on experience in the book world, I've actively participated in editing for dozens of fiction writers and authors. I have a passion for storytelling, character development, and finding the heart of a story. Let's work together on your manuscript!
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Mindy Nicole
$20/hour
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Average response time: 5 hours
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Beta Reading
I will beta read and critique your novel
Developmental Editing
I will provide big picture editorial feedback for your manuscript
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hourWork experience
Freelance Developmental Editor and Beta Reader
Mindy Thompson Editing and Development • Self-employed
Aug 2023 - Present • 2 yrs 10 mos
I have worked with over 250 manuscripts in the time I've been working as a Developmental Editor and Beta Reader. My goal is to bring out the best in my clients work, to see them for who they are, and to help teach what I can about the writing process.
Agented Writer
Sterling Lord • Self-employed
Feb 2019 - Present • 7 yrs 4 mos
I am currently an agented author, and have been since 2019
Author
Viking Books For Young Readers • Self-employed
May 2019 - Dec 2022 • 3 yrs 7 mos
I published a novel with Viking Books for Young Readers at Penguin Random House. In the process I worked with several developmental editors, line editors and proofreaders. I learned the ins and the outs of working on a manuscript.
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stephaniejho
Canada
I was so nervous to spend this amount of money on a "beta read" but it was the best money I've spent on my writing so far! Mindy provided an incredibly thorough review of my manuscript and offered lots of feedback for me to consider. I have no doubt that my final draft will be significantly stronger...
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fletcherr713
United States
Mindy is the best. You can tell she takes her role seriously. She pays close attention and provides excellent feedback. Her notes were not some vague word salad leaving the writer with little direction. She provided clear actionable notes with thoughtful explanations behind them. And most importantly,...
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alishaachavez
United States
As a brand new author who just needed some feedback to know if what I was trying to write was even worth continuing, I got all of that and so much more. I actually cried happy tears reading her feedback because I was struggling so hard with imposter syndrome. Thank you so much, and I look forward to using her again after edits are made.
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raauthor
Jamaica
Pro who knows what she's doing, has an excellent grasp of the mechanics of writing in the English language, and knows how to deliver criticism well. Although the Gig I sent was limited in scope, from her work, I am going to guess she really understands the romance niche. Highly recommend, especially...
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dean56871
Repeat Client
United States
This is my second time using Mindy's beta services, and she continues to impress. She provides everything a serious author needs: inline comments, a detailed report, and a thorough questionnaire. I thought I had already identified everything that needed fixing, yet she caught things no one else had....
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