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A list of individuals who are open to freelance or work-for-hire work  and identify as a Person with Disability

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Freelancer DIRECTORY

Coryl Addy

Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Coryl Addy

Services: Editing, Writing (especially interested in work-for-hire SFF projects)


Sensitivity Reads offered on: bipolar disorder, PTSD/CPTSD (child abuse)

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Lara Ameen

Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Coryl Addy

 Services: Sensitivity/Authenticity Reads, Beta Reading, Manuscript Critiques 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Cerebral Palsy (specifically as a wheelchair user, power and manual wheelchair use), Scoliosis, inattentive ADHD, sensory processing disorder and hyperacusis, PTSD (accident or surgery related), generalized anxiety disorder, depression, chronic pain caused by infection/infectious disease, and general ableism/use of ableist language within text 

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Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Services: Developmental Editing, Line Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Coaching, Ghostwriting 


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Abagail Baumbach

Abagail Baumbach

Hannah VanVels Ausbury

Services: Structural Edits, Line Edits, Sensitivity Reads


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Partial hearing loss, autism, ADHD, auditory processing disorder, depression, anxiety

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Ellie Boyko

Abagail Baumbach

Geoffrey Bunting

Services: Copyediting, proofreading, Fact-checking, Sensitivity Reads


Sensitivity Reads offerend on: Blindness, ADHD, personality disorders, autoimmune diseases

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Geoffrey Bunting

Abagail Baumbach

Geoffrey Bunting

Services: Freelance Journalism

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Laura Burge

Tara L. Campbell

Rebecca Burgess

Services: Editing (developmental, copyediting, proofreading)

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Rebecca Burgess

Tara L. Campbell

Rebecca Burgess

Services: Illustration and Writing Graphic Novels 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Autism

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Tara L. Campbell

Tara L. Campbell

Tara L. Campbell

Services: Nonfiction writing (science, technology, and disability)


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Neurodiversity (autism as both a parent of and an autistic person's perspective), dyslexia, dyscalculia

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Jeni Chappelle

Sossity Chiricuzio

Tara L. Campbell

Services: Editing, Manuscript Critiques, and writing consultations for fiction authors

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Elaine Chen

Sossity Chiricuzio

Sossity Chiricuzio

Services: Graphic Design, Book Design (covers and interiors), Marketing Design

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Sossity Chiricuzio

Sossity Chiricuzio

Sossity Chiricuzio

Services: Sensitivity reading,  beta reading, proofreading, copy, line, length, and content edits, sensitivity reading, ghostwriting, content creation, journalistic assignments, collaborative literary projects, individual instruction, and manuscript critiques.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Arthritis, MCS (multiple chemical sensitivities,) chronic pain, chronic illness, autoimmune disorders, thyroid related disorders, food allergies/anaphylaxis, invisible disabilities, limited mobility/mobility devices, medical marijuana, and rare/unknown conditions (all of these include lived experience, navigating healthcare systems, self and community advocacy,)  and mental health including anxiety, depression, PTSD, dissociation, suicidal ideation, eating disorders, and microdosing.

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Bill CUnningham

Bill CUnningham

Bill CUnningham

Services: Graphic Design, Web Design


Sensitivity Reads offered on: IBS, Depression

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Bailey Curry

Bill CUnningham

Bill CUnningham

Services: Illustration

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Ria Delano

Bill CUnningham

GiannaMarie Dobson

Services: Writing (fiction, non-fiction), Editing, Sensitivity Reads, Marketing and Branding trategy and Consultations


Sensitivity Reads offered on: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, PTSD, Anxiety 

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GiannaMarie Dobson

GiannaMarie Dobson

GiannaMarie Dobson

Services: Sensitivity Reads, Developmental Edits 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Autism, IBS, visual/cognitive issues, disordered eating/ARFID, POTS/low blood pressure, anxiety, depression, OCD 

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Sarah Forester

GiannaMarie Dobson

Sarah Forester

Services: Writing and consultation on bipolar 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Bipolar

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Sophie Furman

GiannaMarie Dobson

Sarah Forester

Services: Illustration, Writing

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Elliott Grinnell

Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Services: Illustration (Kidlit, book covers, etc)

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Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Services: Project writing, legal writing, research, creative non-fiction, co-writing, editing, proofreading, legal editing.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Autistic / Autism, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, chronic pain, PTSD, anxiety, postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, sensory disabilities, migraines.

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Anna Hamilton

Keri Anne 'K.A.' Hahn

Anna Hamilton

Services: writing of articles (humor; feminism and disability; personal essays); blog post-style "explainers" on chronic pain and related disabilities; sensitivity reading for fiction and nonfiction (any length); editing of memoirs, essay collections, or nonfiction anthologies. 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Cerebral palsy; fibromyalgia/chronic pain; food allergies/anaphylaxis; depression; generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); insomnia; chronic fatigue.

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J.D. Harlock

Carly Hayward

Anna Hamilton

Services: Writing/Editing/Copywriting/Sensitivity Reading/Proofreading/Poetry Writing


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Asperger's

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Carly Hayward

Carly Hayward

Carly Hayward

Services: Developmental editing, Manuscript evaluations, coaching calls

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Carly Heath

Carly Hayward

Carly Hayward

Services: Writing, Illustration


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Hard of hearing, post concussion syndrome

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Laura Helseth

Ismita Hussain

Laura Helseth

Services: Copyediting and proofreading

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Jade Hemming

Ismita Hussain

Laura Helseth

Services: Proofreading, Query Critiques, Copyedits, Developmental Edits


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Anxiety, Depression, Endometriosis

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Ismita Hussain

Ismita Hussain

Ismita Hussain

Services: Proofreading, Editing, Short Story Submissions, Social Media/Author Platform Consultation, Website Development, Query and Manuscript Critiques

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Despina Karras

Despina Karras

Ismita Hussain

Services: Sensitivity reading and sensitivity consultations


Sensitivity Reds offered on: Spinal muscular atrophy, muscular dystrophy, and general power wheelchair/manual wheelchair use.

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Robert Kingett

Despina Karras

Robert Kingett

Services: Corporate DEI Consulting, Sensitivity Reading, and content editing


Sensitivity Reads offerend on: Blindness and low vision, stuttering/stammering, and Cerebral Palsy.

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Jessica Lepe

Despina Karras

Robert Kingett

Services: Author website design

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Shaelynn Long-Kish

Shaelynn Long-Kish

Shaelynn Long-Kish

Services: Editing

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MJ Lyons

Shaelynn Long-Kish

Shaelynn Long-Kish

Sensitivity Reads offered o ng, journalism, game dev (narrative design and interactive writing)


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Depression, LGBTQ+

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Stephanie Magister

Shaelynn Long-Kish

Stephanie Magister

Services: Coaching, editing, ghostwriting, research, scriptwriting for hosts/speakers, turn any tidbit/idea/memory/experience into a fully-realized story 


Sensitivity Reads offered on: PTSD, CPTSD, DID, DIDNOS

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Tamara MC

Brooke Mondor

Stephanie Magister

Services: Memoir and essay, Trauma-informed coaching, revision, and publication advice.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: coercive control, intergenerational trauma, modern-day slavery, trafficking, sexual assault/abuse, child abuse, human rights, vegetarianism, and animal rights. 

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Amy Miller

Brooke Mondor

Brooke Mondor

Services: Developmental edits, copy edits, sensitivity reading; I am focused most on children’s lit, but have expertise in fiction (no SFF, romance, or horror) and nonfiction/memoir/essays for all ages.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Crohn’s Disease and other autoimmune disabilities; anxiety/depression; neurodiversity/ADHD in girls/women

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Brooke Mondor

Brooke Mondor

Brooke Mondor

Services: Proofreading, copy editing



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Meredith Mooring

Meredith Mooring

Meredith Mooring

Services: Sensitivity reading


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Blindness and albinism

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Emma Morris

Meredith Mooring

Meredith Mooring

Services: Writing - copywriting, ghostwriting, blog writing; writing-related research; proofreading; sensitivity reading


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Depression (including suicidality), Autism, ADHD, invisible disabilities, dynamic disabilities

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Haley Moss

Meredith Mooring

Sarah Nicolas

Services: Writing, editing, sensitivity reading, etc.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Autism

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Sarah Nicolas

Madison Parrotta

Sarah Nicolas

Services: Event Production Services - both virtual and in-person

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Ramses Olivia

Madison Parrotta

Madison Parrotta

Services: Writing, copywriting, editing, sensitivity reads


Sensitivity Reads offered on: PTSD, chronic pain

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Madison Parrotta

Madison Parrotta

Madison Parrotta

Services: Sensitivity Reading


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Physical disabilities, mobility aids, neuromuscular disabilities, mobility loss

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Felicia Perez

Rosemary Richings

Rosemary Richings

Services: Editing

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Rosemary Richings

Rosemary Richings

Rosemary Richings

Services: freelance writing and editing of blog posts and web pages, website and blog consultation for accessibility and inclusivity



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Julie Schrader

Rosemary Richings

Molly Catherine Turner

Services: Copyediting and Proofreading 

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Molly Catherine Turner

Molly Catherine Turner

Molly Catherine Turner

Services: reviewing books, tv, and movies with an emphasis in geek media and teen media



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Thea van Diepan

Molly Catherine Turner

Anakarina Vorbeck

Services: Tech support, automation, website maintenance

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Anakarina Vorbeck

Molly Catherine Turner

Anakarina Vorbeck

Services: Sensitivity reads, authenticity reads


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Autism, late-diagnosed autism, ADHD, chronic pain, chronic illness, fibromyalgia, mental health: depression, anxiety, hearing loss, mastectomy 

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Allison Ward

Krista Weltner

Krista Weltner

Services: Ghostwriting, developmental editing


Sensitivity Reads offered on: ADHD/Autism/sensory processing disorders

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Krista Weltner

Krista Weltner

Krista Weltner

Services: Writing and illustration (focused on picture books and board books right now but have aspirations to branch out to graphic novels)


Sensitivity Reads offered on: Dyslexia, ADHD, Nuerodivergence

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DILL WERNER

Krista Weltner

Adriana L. White

Services: Sensitivity Reading, content consultant, query help, proofreading, diagnostic reading, help with change general ableist language.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: ADHD, life-threatening allergies (including food allergies), anxiety, asthma, auditory processing disorder, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, carpal tunnel, C-PTSD and PTSD, chronic pain, chronic illnesses,chronic migraines, complicated migraines, depression, fibromyalgia, insomnia, limited mobility, immunocompromised/genetic immune deficiency disorder, tendonitis.

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Adriana L. White

Adriana L. White

Adriana L. White

Services: Writing about neurodiversity and mental health, specifically in children's books and libraries. I've done personal essays, interviews, and research-focused features. 

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Jessica Yaun

Adriana L. White

Jessica Yaun

Services: Writing, ghostwriting, beta and sensitivity reading, proofreading, editing, other services may be available by request.


Sensitivity Reads offered on: ADD, ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, PTSD, TBI (traumatic brain injury, head injury, brain trauma), memory loss and amnesia, arthritis (RA or rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, psoriatic), visual impairment, neuropathy, spondylosis or spondylitis, scoliosis, chronic pain, migraine, hEDS, EDS, hypermobility, endometriosis, PCOS

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