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KIERAN VIOLA EDITORIAL

EDITOR • WRITING COACH • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

Editorial & Coaching Services

Character! Plot! Voice! World-building! So much goes into writing your novel. Why try to do it alone?

Wherever you are in your writing journey, I can help you find your way to the next level. Have you finished a full manuscript and just want to know if it’s any good? I’m there. Do you have an idea, but have no idea how to get started writing? I am also there! I’ll also be with you at every stage in between. Click through for a list of services and packages.

Professional Services

Publishers! Agents! Packagers! Producers! If you’re looking for someone to take on a last-minute line-edit, coach a debut author through rewrites, do a voice pass on a promising script or ghost-write pretty much anything, let’s talk. I’ve been a working author and editor for over 25 years and have worked on over 200 published projects and scripts.

Kieran Viola Editorial

about

KIERAN VIOLA is a former editorial director and associate publisher of two successful children’s imprints. She has edited dozens of chapter books, middle grade, young adult, and adult crossover novels including New York Times bestsellers, critical darlings and character-driven IP. She has also written dozens of commercial novels and nonfiction titles for the middle grade and YA markets, including the New York Times best-selling Private series for Alloy Entertainment and the cult-favorite Megan Meade’s Guide to the McGowan Boys. Today she focuses her writing on mystery novels for adults and is published by Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. When not busy collaborating with authors and editors, Kieran can be found writing, baking, shouting at instructors on her Peloton, and trying to drag her two sons off their screens by any means possible.