Emily Timberlake
Emily Timberlake

“A thank-you to Emily Timberlake. You’re the most patient and proficient editor I’ve ever worked with. I’m grateful to you for organizing a mess of ideas, for asking the right questions and answering the tough ones. The next round’s on me.”

/  Nick fauchald, death & co  /

 

“First and foremost, to my editor Emily Timberlake, without whose smarts, dedication, and patience this book would not have been possible. I owe you all of the sherry and champagne, forever. Thank you for making me a better writer and a better editor.”

/  Talia Baiocchi, Sherry  /

 

“Emily Timberlake for being the most brilliant editor an author could ever hope to work with, for her vision, encouragement, and patience, for understanding what’s in my heart, and for believing in me.”

/  Leela Punyaratabandhu, Bangkok  /

 

“You are the editor every writer wishes to have. You brought finesse and elegance to this book. Thank you for The Hobbit, for Wes Anderson films, for being the captain of the team, and for being a gin drinker to boot.”

/  Tara O’Brady, Seven Spoons  /

 

“Thank you for helping me to write the book I wanted. A dream come true. Every writer should be lucky enough to work with an editor like you.”


/  Thad Vogler, By the Smoke and the Smell  /

 

“Emily Timberlake has the magic to inspire and guide, encourage, and even laugh at my marginal jokes.”

/  Ken Forkish, The Elements of Pizza  /

 

“Special thanks to . . . my smart and sane editor Emily Timberlake, who is ever a joy to work with and always ‘gets it.’ ”

/ Robert Simonson, 3-Ingredient Cocktails  /

 

“My editor Emily Timberlake has been a joy to work with and I’m glad she challenged me to create the best book possible.”

/ Lisa Fain, The Homesick Texan’s Family Table  /