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Last updated: 9/10/2025
Amber Finnegan
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  Master's degree
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Freelance Editor
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  I am a graduate of Portland State University's Book Publishing Masters program. I am now working as a freelance editor. As an experienced editor, I know how important it is to communicate with clarity and concision. Whether you're an academic, nonfiction, or creative writer, whether this is your first time publishing or you are an established author, Im here to help you refine your ideas and give your writing that perfect touch.My editing services are tailored to your specific needs and goals, ensuring that your message is conveyed effectively to your target audience, while maintaining your voice as the author.I specialize in copyediting and developmental editing, and I also have experience in assessments and proofreading. So, whether you need a quick proofread or a detailed editing overhaul, Im here to help.What I EditFor fiction, my specialties and interests lie mainly in genre fiction, specifically horror, thriller, and fantasy. I also enjoy working with science fiction, young adult, speculative fiction, historical fiction, literary fiction, and middle-grade fiction.For nonfiction, I have experience in newspaper, academic, and medical text editing. I also have experience in market copy, such as press kits, marketing plans, blog posts, and social media. I also have a background in video game writing and editing for manuals and strategy guides.
  Authenticity reading, Beta reading, Copyediting, Design/Layout, Developmental/Substantive editing, ESL/Translation editing, Fact-checking, Indexing, Line editing, Literary Criticism, Manuscript evaluation, Proofreading, Research, Self-publishing, Sensitivity reading, Transcribing, Writing
  Accounting, Advertising-PR, Arts, Crafts, Education, Film/TV/Theater, Finance, Food and cooking, Games/Gaming, History, Linguistics, Marketing, Multicultural Interest, Parenting/Family, Personal Finance, Women's studies
  Action/Adventure, Fantasy, General Fiction, General Fiction , Historical, Horror, Literary, Magical Realism, Mystery/Thriller, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Thriller/Suspense, Young Adult
  Academic, Bibliographies, Glossaries, Literature, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Science, Young Adult
  Academic Materials, Assessments, Biographies, Comics, Creative nonfiction, Dissertations/Theses, Ebooks, Essays, Family histories, Graphic novels, Journals, Memoirs, Newspapers, Novellas, Novels, Promotional materials, Reference materials, Short stories, Social media, YA
  Adult, College, High school, New adult, Young adult
  English, German
  Associated Press (AP), Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS), Modern Language Association (MLA)
  CSS, Excel, Google Docs, Google Forms, Google Sheets, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Scrivener, Word
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  Book Publishing Masters of Art
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