
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.
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Ed Stackler
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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​​
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William Myers ​
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Steve Alten (Meg, Doubleday; The Trench, Kensington; Domain and Resurrection, Tor Books)
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Meg adapted into 2018 blockbuster movie The Meg
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Charlie Newton ​
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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
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Paul McEuen ​
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R. B. Chesterton
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Tim Downs
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​​Laura Joh Rowland
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​Tom Grace
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Humphrey Hawksley
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Tucker Malarkey
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David Dun
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Richard Cox
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Holly Kennedy
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Eliot Pattison
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Tim Watts ​
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Richard Weber
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Kirk Russell
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Jerry Kennealy
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James Francis
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Richard Golub
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Walt Becker
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