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Vicky S
@vaskinner
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Editor of Fiction and Nonfiction
United States
English
About me
Hi! I'm Vicky. I have several years of experience in the writing and publishing fields. I hold a BA in Literary Studies with a minor in Creative Writing. I have a passion for literature and the English language that began when I was just a kid. I especially love romance, horror, literary, and young adult novels. I'm the author of 10 published novels, and I teach creative writing workshops in my community. I get so much joy from helping writers achieve their goals and fulfill their dreams. I would love to help you!
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Copy Editing
I will be your horror novel editor
Copy Editing
I will be your fantasy and science fiction book editor
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Work experience
Author
Self-Publishing • Self-employed
Jul 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 3 mos
I have indie published over a dozen novels.
Lead Instructor
Write On Creative Writing Center • Part-time
Feb 2020 - Dec 2024 • 4 yrs 10 mos
Taught creative writing workshops on all subjects, from story structure to poetry to nonfiction essays, for writers of all ages and experience levels. Met one-on-one with writers to guide them on individual projects, such as essays, short stories, and novels. Developed a curriculum of creative writing workshops and lessons for a team of instructors. Edited novels and short stories for many writers in different genres.
Author
Macmillan Publishers • Freelance
Jun 2016 - Aug 2020 • 4 yrs 2 mos
Published 3 novels with Macmillan, where I worked with many editors, copy editors, proofreaders, designers, etc.
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semiahls
Netherlands
It was the first time I was told that she usually does NOT accept revisions, but based on what her comments were on the manuscript, they raised questions, so I only needed extra time to understand her point of view on my manuscript so I could make corrections based on her comments! Also, I felt terrible...
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orlandon61
United States
Vicky did an excellent job editing my manuscript. She was professional, through, and paid close attention to details throughout the story. Her comments helped me identify areas that needed clarification while still respecting my voice and story I wanted to tell. She delivered on time, and I am very pleased with the final result.
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lanehaygood316
United States
Vicky did an amazing job as an editrix and reader of my work. Her insights and comments are extremely valuable as a developing writer and have been immediately useful in honing my craft. I cannot recommend her enough if you are in the market for editing services.
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luxlucis88
Sweden
I hired Vicky after I got a sample edit for my previous work. I felt directly she would be the perfect extra pair of eyes for my novel! She left so many comments on my ms and I am now eager to make it work better! See you with the next novel! :)
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alina_wright
Germany
Ongoing collaboration
I'm a repeat customer, and again I was impressed by Vicky S' attention to detail. Her comments are very helpful and have also improved my writing overall. I always feel like I learn a lot from her edits. I can recommend her to anyone looking for an editor or proofreader who will help you get your manuskript publishing ready.
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