Meet The Editors

Chris Hall

Day job: Educator

Freelance content, copy editing, and proofreading for Melange Books, LLC since 2013

Freelance copy editing and proofreading Meerkat Press since 2016

Accredited by ACE (American Copy Editors)

Master’s in Education (M.ED)

Minor: English and History

ESL endorsement (English As A Second Language)

Completed RWA courses on the following time periods and subjects: Regency, Regency titles, Scotland for authors: 12th-19th century, Highland clans Medieval through Clearances, Time Travel, Herbs, Textiles.   

Specializes in romance, historical fiction, short stories, and children’s books, proofreading.

Sherry Merry

Day job: Retired

Bachelor’s in Journalism (BA.J)

Award-winning journalist

Editor for over 30 years with a Chicago suburb newspaper.

Specializes in cozy mysteries, short stories, nonfiction, synopsis, newsletters, and proofreading.

Nicole Ulery

Day job: Administrative Assistant, Virtual assistant for various authors

Bachelor of Arts in English Writing – Journalism concentration, minor in English Literature

Specializes in proofreading and first round content editing of contemporary romance, paranormal and fantasy romance, science-fiction romance/ space opera, suspense, romantic suspense, mysteries, dystopian/ post-apocalyptic fiction.

Erin Elliott

Day Job: Educator

Content and copy editor for Melange Books, LLC

Master of Science in Education with a specialization in Elementary Reading and Early Literacy

Author of young adult fantasy and short romance stories at Melange Books, LLC and TouchPoint Press.

Specializes in first round content editing/developmental editing of young and new adult, fantasy, dystopian, science fiction, erotica, and suspense.