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Justine Manzano
Justine Manzano is the geeky author of geeky YA novels Never Say Never and the Keys & Guardians series. As an editor, Justine has worked in acquisitions and as both a content and line editor at small publishing companies, as a reader in YA lit mags, and in the corporate sector, helping people grammar it up in their legal briefs. She was one of the founding members of The Inkwell Council, an editing trio that ran a monthly lottery and provided the winner a free edit of their first three chapters. She then moved on to join the CraftQuest team as an editor and as one of the panelists for their livestreamed writing advice videos. Most recently she has worked as an editor for Writer In Motion, Query Connection, The Young Inklings Society, and as an Editor-in-Residence at WriteHive. She and her fellow WriteHive editors now host The Word Nerd Cafe podcast. Her freelance editing service is Manzano Editorial.
Email: justine@justinemanzano.com
https://justinemanzano.com/editing-services/
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Years in the field: 6
Years freelancing: 6
Justine Manzano
Justine Manzano is the geeky author of geeky YA novels Never Say Never and the Keys & Guardians series. As an editor, Justine has worked in acquisitions and as both a content and line editor at small publishing companies, as a reader in YA lit mags, and in the corporate sector, helping people grammar it up in their legal briefs. She was one of the founding members of The Inkwell Council, an editing trio that ran a monthly lottery and provided the winner a free edit of their first three chapters. She then moved on to join the CraftQuest team as an editor and as one of the panelists for their livestreamed writing advice videos. Most recently she has worked as an editor for Writer In Motion, Query Connection, The Young Inklings Society, and as an Editor-in-Residence at WriteHive. She and her fellow WriteHive editors now host The Word Nerd Cafe podcast. Her freelance editing service is Manzano Editorial.