Andrea Stafford Hintz is a developmental editor and narrative strategist specializing in all forms of speculative fiction. She partners with authors who write outside the lines—those crafting lush worlds, rebellious characters, and emotionally resonant arcs. With a voice-first approach and a flair for atmospheric, inclusive storytelling, Andrea helps writers shape bold, immersive narratives that defy convention and invite transformation. She especially gravitates toward dark and erotic fantasy, with a deep love for queer and neurodivergent stories that celebrate complexity, desire, and defiant joy.