
Stackler Editorial

Manuscript evaluations, structural editing, line-editing, consulting, and other book-doctor services, specializing in crime, suspense, and thriller fiction. Clients include novelists, literary agents, and publishers.
ABOUT ME
Ed Stackler spent more than seven years working as an editor for St. Martin's Press and New American Library (NAL), two of the major trade publishers in New York City. At NAL, he discovered and began editing the work of New York Times-bestselling novelist Greg Iles. A native of Idaho and graduate of Stanford University and the Radcliffe Publishing Course, Ed Stackler founded Stackler Editorial in 1996.

Ed Stackler
List of published clients and novels:
Greg Iles (Mississippi Blood, Natchez Burning, The Bone Tree, Mississippi Blood, and Cemetery Road, HarperCollins; The Devil's Punchbowl, Footprints of God, Blood Memory, Turning Angel, True Evil, and Third Degree, Scribner; Spandau Phoenix, Black Cross, Mortal Fear, The Quiet Game, 24 Hours, Dead Sleep, and Sleep No More, Penguin/Putnam): all New York Times bestsellers
Steve Alten (Meg, Doubleday; The Trench, Kensington; Domain and Resurrection, Tor Books)
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Meg adapted into 2018 blockbuster movie The Meg
Royce Prouty (Stoker's Manuscript, Putnam)
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Publishers Weekly "Signature" boxed review
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2013 Bram Stoker Award nominee for Superior Achievement in a First Novel
R. B. Chesterton
Tim Downs
Tom Grace
Humphrey Hawksley
Tucker Malarkey
David Dun
Richard Cox
Holly Kennedy
Eliot Pattison
Tim Watts
Richard Weber
Kirk Russell
Jerry Kennealy
James Francis
Richard Golub
Walt Becker
SELF-PUBLISHED SUCCESSES:
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