Everyone's Story Matters
I see the potential in every project and help you reach it with precision and strategic insight. Drawing on years in high-stakes business environments, I bring calm, credible guidance to literary and business clients alike.
About Robyn Wagner Skarbek
Before becoming an editor, I spent years as a global business consultant managing complex projects, guiding clients through uncertainty, and turning chaos into clarity. I bring that same strategic lens to your writing.
I've helped authors go from early drafts to polished manuscripts, and helped business clients connect with consumers.
My goal is simple: Get your writing over the finish line with confidence.
Credentials at a Glance
Published & Featured
-
Writing and insights featured in the Wall Street Journal.
-
International conference speaker on storytelling, data, & organization development—the same skills I now bring to every editing project
Industry Affiliation
-
Member, ACES (The Society for Editing)
-
Member, EFA (Editorial Freelancers Association)
Beyond Editing
-
Judge, international writing competition - 600+ entries reviewed since 2025
-
Submission reader, After Dinner Conversations
-
Volunteer, Fowler Literacy Center - GED exam proctor, an extension of my commitment to literacy and clear communication
