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Danielle Szabreath

Freelance Editor, Formatter, Fact-Checker

Bio

Versatile editor that can quickly adapt to style guides and genres. Eager to edit anything that writers are excited about, especially projects close to the heart. I have a diverse skill set and am passionate about learning new things. I also offer the following services: interior book design/typesetting and book coaching.

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Experience Level

Advanced (26–50 projects)

Years as Editorial Freelancer

5

Years in Editorial Field

5

First Time Author Friendly

Yes

Professional Title

Editor, Coach, Book Designer, Fact-Checker

Skills

  • Academic Editing
  • Beta Reading
  • Book Coaching
  • Coaching
  • Copyediting
  • Design and Layout
  • Developmental and Substantive Editing
  • Fact checking
  • Formatting
  • Indexing
  • Line editing
  • Manuscript evaluation
  • Proofreading
  • Research
  • Website Creation

In-House Publishing Experience

No

Availability

Currently Booking

Do you use Artificial Intelligence in your work?

No

Fiction Genres

  • Action/Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • General Fiction
  • Horror
  • Literary
  • Magical Realism
  • Mystery
  • Romance
  • Sci Fi
  • Speculative Fiction
  • Thriller/Suspense
  • Women’s Fiction

Nonfiction Subject Areas

  • Computer Sciences
  • Cultural Studies
  • Current Affairs
  • Government
  • Humanities
  • Literature
  • Social Sciences
  • Technology

Nonfiction Materials

  • Bibliographies
  • Dissertations & Theses
  • Essays
  • Journals
  • Nonprofit or Corporate Communications
  • Websites

Editing Styles

  • American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Associated Press (AP)
  • Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
  • Modern Language Association (MLA)

Fiction Types of Work

  • Novel
  • Novella
  • Prose
  • Script/Screenplay
  • Short Story/Anthology

Audience Types

  • Adult
  • College
  • ESL
  • Young Adult (13–18 years)

Software

  • Acrobat
  • CSS
  • Excel
  • Google Docs
  • Google Forms
  • Google Sheets
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • PHP
  • PowerPoint
  • Scrivener
  • SQL
  • VisualBasic
  • Word
  • XHTML

Subject Area Specialties

  • Arts, Performing
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Studies
  • Education
  • Film/TV
  • Food & Cooking
  • Games/Gaming
  • Humanities
  • Humor
  • International affairs
  • Marketing
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Philosophy
  • Popular culture
  • Women’s Studies

Nonfiction Genres

  • Academic
  • Cookbooks
  • Memoir
  • Narrative Nonfiction
  • Technical
  • Trade Nonfiction

Editing Languages

  • English

Do you edit explicit / graphic content?

  • Yes

Certifications

  • University of California San Diego, Copyediting Certificate, Spring 2022

Highest degree or level of education you have completed

Bachelor's degree