I Can Edit Your Novel in 2023
Hey everyone! I have some room in my schedule early in 2023 for your novel edits. Whether it’s a read and response edit, a developmental edit, or a full edit—whether you are self-publishing, or getting ready to submit to a small press or agent—let me help you get there! For more information on rates click HERE. For a full list of my past clients and students, see below. Drop me a note to richardgthomasiii@gmail.com with questions.
Books Edited by Richard Thomas

ANTHOLOGIES
- Burnt Tongues – with Chuck Palahniuk and Dennis Widmyer, Medallion Books (Bram Stoker nominee; This is Horror, INDIEFAB and USA Books News Best winner for Best Anthology of the Year)
- Exigencies – Dark House Press (Shirley Jackson nominee)
- Lineup: 20 Provocative Women Writers, The – Black Lawrence Press
- New Black, The – Dark House Press

COLLECTIONS
- After the People Lights Have Gone Off by Stephen Graham Jones, Dark House Press (Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson nominee, This is Horror winner for Best Collection)
- Beyond the Rail by Ichabod Ebenezer (self-published)
- Dead Reckoning by Dino Parenti, Crystal Lake Publishing
- Vile Men by Rebecca Jones-Howe, Dark House Press
MAGAZINES
- Gamut magazine, 12 issues, from 2016 to 2018
NON-FICTION
- La Folie Forty by Thierry Tellier and Jennifer Jones, Baer Books Press

NOVELLAS
- Beneath Ash and Bone by D. Alexander Ward, Necro Publications
- Black Canyon by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books (Lou Allin Memorial Award winner)
- Box of Bones by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Federales by Christopher Irvin, Shotgun Honey
- Neighbors by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Rewind by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Run by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Six Bullets by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Wild Spaces by S. L. Coney, Tor

NOVELS (Published)
- Alone on the Shield by Kirk Landers, Academy Chicago Publishers
- Bald New World by Peter Tieryas, Perfect Edge Books
- Bone Weaver’s Orchard, The by Sarah Read, Trepidatio Publishing (Bram Stoker winner, This is Horror winner)
- Catacombs, The by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books (Australian Horror Writers Association Shadows Award and IPPY Bronze Medal/Horror winner)
- Echo Lake by Letitia Trent, Dark House Press
- Four Days by Eli Wilde and Anna DeVine, Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing
- Greylock by Paula Cappa, Crispin Books (Chanticleer Book Award winner)
- Helltown by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Island of the Dolls by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books (Foreword INDIES Horror Book of the Year Award Gold Medal winner)
- Mind is a Razorblade, The by Max Booth III, Kraken Press
- Milk-Blood by Mark Matthews, Wicked Run Press
- Mjolnir by Brian James, CreateSpace
- Neophyte by Eli Wilde and Anna DeVine, Matador Publishing
- New America Utopia Calling by Jeremy Bates, Ghillinnein Books
- Old Farmer’s Road by Isaiyan Morrison, CreateSpace
- Paper Tigers by Damien Angelica Walters, Dark House Press
- Ragnarok by Brian James, America Star Books
- Ramblings of a Revenant, The by David Tromblay, CreateSpace
- Robin Randle Stories, The by Wood Dickinson, CreateSpace
- Scratch by Steve Himmer, Dark House Press
- Seeking Redemption by Elizabeth Zguta, EZ Indie Publishing
- Toxicity by Max Booth III, Post Mortem Press
- Truth About the Moon and the Stars, The by Brian Jacobson, Montag Press
- United States of Japan by Peter Tieryas, Angry Robot Books (Seiun Award for Best Translated Novel 2017)
- Until Death by Kari Kilgore, Spiral Publishing
- Whitesands by Johann Thorsson, Headshot Books

NOVELS (Being Shopped)
- Archmage by David Newman
- Changing Night, The by Kristin Peterson
- Chosen Deaths by Christiaan Morris
- Deadfall, The by Lisa Holden
- Desert Helix, The by Ian Vogel
- Disappeared by Zachary T. Wiser
- Draugr by Brian James
- Dropping the Veil by Erik Bergstrom
- Eternity by Amy Strong
- Gesture of Balance, A by Larry Geni
- Glitch by Selene dePackh
- Guns and Almond Milk by Mustafa Marwan
- Hell in a Bucket by Matthew Brockmeyer
- Lotus Eaters, The by Joshua Blair
- Nightjar by D. Alexander Ward
- Of Noble Blood by Erin Cochran
- Oh, Wonderful World by Amy Strong
- Penumbra of Innocence by Roni Stinger
- Radiance of Memory by Julianne Sutton
- Seekers, The by Letitia Trent
- Trypophobia by Joseph Sale
- Sweet Things and Dark Animals by Jeremy Mallory
- Two Strangers and a Train by Jennifer Howard and Joshua James
- Whisper Us Home by Janet Roberts

SHORT FICTION
Other clients and students have published short stories at/in Tor, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Black Static, Pseudopod, The Missouri Review, Fantasy Magazine, Vastarien, Unnerving, and Dark Matter, as well as in the following anthologies: The Best Horror of the Year, Nightscript, Gorgon, Arterial Bloom, and Chiral Mad 5.