What Clients Are Saying
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What Clients Are Saying *
Stop scrolling. Stop looking. If you are in search of a non-fiction editor who is also a writing coach and true collaborator, Julie is the right human at the right time. My previous editor retired, and I found Julie by sheer chance, one of those lucky accidents that end up shaping an entire project. I arrived at her doorstep with half a manuscript and a pile of ideas. What I got in return was structure, momentum, and renewed energy. Julie is thoughtful, incisive, organized, and demanding in all the right ways without ever being pushy. She suggests structure, improves flow, builds transitions, and consistently checks in with ideas that sharpen the work and move it forward. Yes, it is useful to bounce ideas off AI, I do it too. But Julie adds the critical human touch no tool can replace. She understands nuance, intention, and voice. She knows when to push, when to pause, and when a passage needs clarity rather than cleverness. More than an editor, Julie is a true collaborator, bringing judgment, care, and creative partnership to the work. If you are trying to write, finish, or edit a nonfiction book, stop searching. Julie is the editor you want beside you.
— Shawn Hunter, “Small Words of Leadership” (coming soon)
Julie is an exceptional editor with a keen eye for detail. She worked tirelessly to edit my chapter for my book, ensuring that it was polished and presented in the best possible light. Her attention to detail, expertise, and dedication made her the ideal choice for my project. With her guidance, my chapter was transformed into a piece of writing that truly captures my voice and vision. I highly recommend Julie to anyone looking for a top-notch editor who can elevate their writing to the next level.
— Mark Gregory Karris, The Diabolical Trilogy
Working with Julie was an absolute dream!! Fast, brilliant ability to capture my voice, as well as locate where the story needed more development (and then create the story!) I cannot wait to work with Julie again.
— Eileen Wilder, Financially Free: How to Create Your Own Economy No Matter What’s Going On in the World Around You
Julie was awesome to work with. Very responsive and extremely knowledgeable. Would absolutely use her again and recommend her to anyone. She really understood what I was going for in my book and kept the vibe with her edits and suggestions.
— Chris Hopper, Thunder Across America: 100,000 Miles in 100 Days
I wrote a very long (147k words!), off-beat book, replete with invented words, multiple languages, and offensive characters. I had it edited once, but re-wrote so much of it that I needed another pass. I pursued Julie because her initial rejection proved her to be an actual human, not simply a word processor. I am SO glad I did! She worked swiftly, and her communication was excellent. She even came to understand my quirky style, often making suggestions specific to my voice. I have worked with several editors now on various projects, and I have no reservations about recommending her. I’m also confident, based on the genuine friendship we established, that she will not reject my next book when I offer it to her.
—Steve Ochs, #1 With a Bullet
Julie is one of the best Upwork consultants I have ever worked with. She really took the time to get to know me and my voice and helped me take my rough draft materials and shape them into a work product that I am extremely proud of! I really appreciate the way she took time to interview me, watch videos on my YouTube channel, and review my social media so that she could really get in my head and sound like me. Julie was very easy to communicate with, and her work was both fast and high quality every time. I will hire her again!
— Matthew Courtney, The Evidence-Empowered Educator