Jess L. Haberman

Jess Haberman is Director, Learning and Content Strategy at Anaconda, with a focus on Python, data science, and AI. 

Formerly an acquisitions editor with 14 years in instructional nonfiction and technical book publishing, most recently at O'Reilly Media, she is a burgeoning literary agent for technical book projects. 

She is founder and organizer of the Witch City Writers Group, leading workshops, writing retreats, and publishing seminars. She lives in Salem, Mass., with her dog, Dolly. 

• CV available upon request. Formerly served in acquisitions editor roles at O'Reilly Media, Quarto Publishing, and Globe Pequot Press (now Rowman & Littlefield). 

• Currently pitching full-length novel, Witch City Flowers.

See Portfolio for list of professional content. 

Publishing services 

For authors: I offer a range of services for authors to improve and refine their work for submission or publication. In addition to serving as literary agent, my services include consulting on publishing and editorial strategy, proposal review/editing, development editing, contract review. As literary agent, I charge 15% of author royalty (no upfront costs). Contact me for a personalized quote on other services I provide. 

For publishers and agents: I offer technical or strategic review of proposals and manuscripts and developmental editing. Contact me for a personalized quote. 

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