Jenny Bartoy
artful editor
Jenny Bartoy is a French American writer, developmental editor, and critic. She’s the editor of No Contact: Writers on Estrangement (Catapult, 2026). Her work appears in several anthologies and publications such as The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times, Under the Gum Tree, Room, Chicago Review of Books, CrimeReads, and The Rumpus, among others. She holds a master's degree from Columbia University and lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family.
services
manuscript critique
developmental editing
line editing
writing coaching
agent query & synopsis review
book proposal review
beta reading
website & blog editing
project management for self-publishing authors
genres
literary fiction, commercial/upmarket fiction, contemporary realist fiction, mystery & crime, women’s fiction, thriller, speculative fiction, young adult
memoir, creative nonfiction, craft/DIY/how-to books, website & blog copy
