Kelsey is a New York Times–bestselling copy editor and proofreader who has been editing professionally since 2005. She specializes in all things nonfiction.
Kelsey is a published and award-winning writer who now channels her author’s eye and understanding into re-visioning and attending to others’ writing.
She’s considered an “A-list proofer” and go-to editor by many writers and publishing houses. She’s edited books by Tim Kaine, Meghan Trainor, Chip and Joanna Gaines, Willie Nelson, Dave Ramsey, Michael Crichton, Reba McEntire, Mark Harmon, Rachel Held Evans, Kathie Lee Gifford, and others. Work she has edited has appeared on The New York Times best-sellers list and in Forbes, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, People, Inc., Fast Company, and more. She’s also a member of ACES: The Society for Editing.
“Kelsey works quickly and with superb accuracy. She has a depth of understanding and is reliable, accurate, and kind. If you are looking for an easy-to-work-with and extremely helpful editor—look no further!”
—David Ritchie
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