“As an editor, Laura Anne Gilman surpasses all expectations. She’s thorough, prompt, intelligent, organized, and exhaustive. She’s old-school, a hands-on editor… Laura Anne must be placed in the highest ranks of blue-pencil wizards.” — Scott Mackay
“Laura Anne was a great editor for me. She never tried to tell me what to write, but would, without fail, point out places where I could make the story clearer and stronger. My books were much better when she was done. — Wen Spencer
“Laura Anne Gilman was a pleasure to work with as an editor. She gave close, intelligent readings of my work, and made suggestions which — even when they required a lot of work — I was usually happy to follow. They improved the final drafts immesurably and saved me considerable embarrassment.” — NYT bestselling author [...]
“If any of you have read the first Kate Shugak novel, guess what? None of you have read the first chapter. Not the original first chapter, anyway, because editor Laura Anne Gilman, then at Berkley, made me cut it. “It’s great, Dana,” she told me, “but it doesn’t have anything to do with the rest [...]