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Jessica Berg
Jessica Berg is a contemporary fantasy novelist and seasoned editor with a global perspective shaped by her experiences living abroad. She has an MFA from Spalding University and over 12 years of developmental editing experience. She provides developmental editing services to Fractured Lit, Uncharted Magazine, and 2nd Draft, as well at Draft Craft.
Jessica’s editorial philosophy is centered around the power of a well-told story. She believes that editing goes beyond the mechanics of grammar and syntax. It’s an intimate process of refining a writer’s voice and honing the narrative to its most compelling form. This approach is applied through her in-depth manuscript consultations and storytelling workshops, designed to uncover the heart of each narrative and ensure it resonates with its intended audience.
Her work, recognized by multiple nominations, reflects a dedication to elevating stories that captivate and inspire. Represented by Amy Collins of Talcott Notch, Jessica continues to shape the literary landscape with her innovative storytelling and editorial excellence. For those looking to transform their writing, Jessica offers a partnership that navigates the journey from rough draft to polished gem.
Email: info@draftcraft.me
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Years in the field: 13
Years freelancing: 13

Jessica Berg
Jessica Berg is a contemporary fantasy novelist and seasoned editor with a global perspective shaped by her experiences living abroad. She has an MFA from Spalding University and over 12 years of developmental editing experience. She provides developmental editing services to Fractured Lit, Uncharted Magazine, and 2nd Draft, as well at Draft Craft.
Jessica’s editorial philosophy is centered around the power of a well-told story. She believes that editing goes beyond the mechanics of grammar and syntax. It’s an intimate process of refining a writer’s voice and honing the narrative to its most compelling form. This approach is applied through her in-depth manuscript consultations and storytelling workshops, designed to uncover the heart of each narrative and ensure it resonates with its intended audience.
Her work, recognized by multiple nominations, reflects a dedication to elevating stories that captivate and inspire. Represented by Amy Collins of Talcott Notch, Jessica continues to shape the literary landscape with her innovative storytelling and editorial excellence. For those looking to transform their writing, Jessica offers a partnership that navigates the journey from rough draft to polished gem.