the editor is in
With nearly 15 years of editorial experience, I offer developmental editing for fiction and nonfiction manuscripts of all sizes & shapes.
availability
For shorter projects below 20K words (including short stories, essays, and book proposals), my availability is ongoing.
View my availability manuscripts of 20K+ words below.
current openings
My books are full for the rest of the year. To get on my waitlist for 2026, contact me or schedule a free call.
2027 openings will be announced soon. Contact me if you’d like to be notified directly about my next openings.
waitlist only
June
submit by 6/8
receive edits by 7/20July
submit by 7/20
receive edits by 8/31October
submit by 10/5
receive edits by 11/16December
submit by 12/14
receive edits by 1/25
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To discuss your project, contact me or schedule a free call.
pricing
Flat rates are calculated by final word count and include:
detailed manuscript comments
recommended plan for revision
phone consultation to address questions
price ranges
up to 5K words
$600 flat rate
5K to 20K words
$700 to $2,100
20K+ words
$2,100+
get a quote
client testimonial
“I'm perpetually wowed by the wise and whimsical solutions Hurley will offer.” —Erica Stone
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I’ll be happy to talk through your needs so you can decide if we’re a good fit for your writing project.