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Last updated: 10/22/2025

Ariel Anderson
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Pronouns (select all that apply):	She/Her
Gender:	Female
Race and/or Ethnicity (select all that apply):	White
Are you a member of the LGBTQIA+ community?:	Yes
Do you identify as a person with a disability?:	Yes
Highest degree or level of education you have completed:	Bachelor's degree
Are you a veteran?:	No

Professional Information
Freelance Copyeditor and Proofreader		Visit Website »

Service Types:	Copyediting, Proofreading
Do you use Artificial Intelligence? :	Sometimes
Experience Level :	Expert (50+ projects)
First Time Author Friendly :	Yes
In-House Publishing Experience:	Yes
Availability :	Currently Booking
Affinity Groups:	LGBTQ+
Business Email:	ariel@arieledits.com
Business Name:	Ariel Edits
Years in Editorial Field:	10
Years as Editorial Freelancer:	7
Member Directory Bio:	I am a certified grammar nerd with a BA in creative writing from the University of Central Arkansas and an editing certificate from the University of Washington. I have experience with fiction, nonfiction, dissertations and other academic editing, poetry, web content, and technical editing through my 10+ years of professional writing and editing. I am a member of the Northwest Editors Guild, and I specialize in copyediting and proofreading for fiction, especially scifi, fantasy, and YA, and nonfiction how-to craft books for knitting and sewing.
Skills:	Copyediting, Fact-Checking, Line Editing, Proofreading
Subject Area Specialties:	Crafts, Lifestyle, Music
Fiction Genres:	Fantasy, General Fiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Women’s Fiction
Fiction Subgenres & Specialized Categories:	Erotica, LGBTQ+, Literary, Magical Realism
Nonfiction Genres:	How-to-Guides
Document Types :	Blogs, Comics, Creative Nonfiction, Ebooks, Graphic Novels, Poetry, Recipes, Training Materials
Audience Types:	Adult, College
Editorial Styles:	Associated Press (AP), Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
Software:	Acrobat, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Word
Do you edit explicit / graphic content?:	Yes

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