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Testimonials & Portfolio

“Shaina is so much more than just an editor. Shaina is an ally that you want in your corner. Shaina is encouraging words in times of despair. Shaina is a wordsmith, delicately crafting every syllable.”
— L. E. Santos

“Fastidious. Attentive. Scrupulous. Talented. Just a few words that only begin to describe Shaina Clingempeel. Shaina is so much more than just an editor. Shaina is an ally that you want in your corner. Shaina is encouraging words in times of despair. Shaina is a wordsmith, delicately crafting every syllable. Shaina is MY editor.” -L.E. Santos, author of I Am You (line edit of a hybrid book of poetry and prose)

“I am incredibly grateful for Shaina’s professionalism and unwavering commitment to editing my poetry book, Realms of My Soul. She has a keen eye and deep understanding of poetic nuances. Her feedback transformed my work into something truly remarkable. Shaina meticulously examined every line, offering valuable suggestions to enhance the flow, imagery, and overall impact of my poems. Her expertise in language and rhythm helped me refine my vision, allowing my emotions to shine through in a more powerful and evocative way. I wholeheartedly recommend Shaina to any poet or writer seeking to elevate their craft and leave a lasting impression with their words.” -Lali A. Love, author of Realms of my Soul (developmental edit of a poetry book)

“Shaina was an absolute pleasure to work with. She’s professional, responsive, and knows her craft. She helped me line edit my children’s book and was very detailed. If you are looking for a great editor, you’ve found the right person. I highly recommend Shaina and look forward to working with her again and again.” -Jenny, author of Emma Ren, Robot Engineer (line edit of a children’s book)

“I've tried several proofreading and editing services before, but Shaina is in a league of her own. Her unmatched attention to detail didn't just refine my manuscript—it truly brought my story to life. Beyond her exceptional editing skills, Shaina is incredibly professional, reliable, and delivers on time. I can’t recommend her enough!” -Kendell Davis, writer (developmental edit of a short story)