Susanne Hillen • Freelance Editor
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‘Susanne combines thoroughness with a light touch: a rarity within her guild. We worked together on Puzzled, an intricate manuscript about wordplay in all its guises, and I always felt to be in the very best of hands.’

David Astle
Author of Puzzled, and Cluetopia


‘Susanne is thorough and reliable – nothing gets past her! When we had a huge amount of proofing to do under a very tight deadline, Susanne saved our bacon, and she’s also a delight to work with. We enthusiastically recommend her.’

Richard Embray, Publisher, Four Corners Books


‘Just the sort of editor we were looking for: highly professional and very prompt. We would definitely commission Susanne again.‘

David Bate, Indie Publishing Ltd


‘Susanne‘s mark-ups are scrupulous, thoughtful and thorough. She handles text sensitively, and understands the style and tone of our brand: I am forever recommending her to my colleagues!‘

Revisions Assistant Editor, DK
‘Susanne Hillen was at the heart of Rough Guides – overseeing the production and copy-editing of more than 200 guidebooks, where accuracy and attention to detail were crucial. Working with her was a delight – and still is.’

Mark Ellingham, Founder, Rough Guide series


‘Susanne has a sharp but sensitive eye for both fact and nuance. She was a pleasure to work with and, more importantly, a wonderfully safe pair of hands.’

Polly Morland
Author, 
The Society of Timid Souls


‘As an experienced and highly skilled editor and proofreader, Susanne can be relied upon to guide manuscripts from a raw first draft to presentation for printing. I’m constantly impressed by her calm precision, breadth of knowledge, and sound editorial judgement. It’s a relief and a pleasure to place a project in her hands.‘

Nat Jansz, Publisher, Sort of Books


‘We have commissioned Susanne on numerous occasions over the last few years. She is a creative, sensitive and accurate editor and proofreader. Just as importantly, she is a pleasure to work with: prompt, responsive and reliable. I thoroughly recommend her.‘

List Manager, DK

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