Your Editor
TS Hottle has been a writer for over 20 years and became a copy editor in 2020. Since that time, he has edited for Down & Out Books in addition to various freelance clients. In 2023, he added formatting to his services portfolio.
As Jim Winter, he is the author of the Holland Bay series for Down & Out, as well as numerous short stories. His work has most recently appeared in the Steely Dan-themed A Beast without a Name and on the podcast Mysteries to Die For. He also writes science fiction as TS Hottle, currently publishing his Suicide Arc novels.
He currently lives in Cincinnati with his wife and works as a software analyst.
Short List of Editing Credits:
- Get Up Offa That Thing – main editor Gary Phillips
- The Relic Hunters – Jenn Nixon
- The Duplication House – Nathan Singer
- An Only Child – Les Roberts
- Deep Blue Cover – Joe Burrows
- Striking Distance (reissue) – Thomas Locke
“TS Hottle edited my most recent novel The Duplication House (Down & Out Books, 2023) and did a spectacular job. He paid close attention to details, and remained in communication with me throughout. I would gladly work with Tom again, and recommend him to all authors.” Nathan Singer, Down & Out Books