I help indie authors polish their manuscripts and connect with more readers — without breaking the bank.

Editing and PR support that’s effective, approachable, and accessible.

Cynthia Pinto, owner of Pinto Prose & Publicity and the reader behind Cyn's Fiction Addiction

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Author Services

From manuscripts to media, I offer myriad services for new and established authors.

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Author Q&As: Interviewing the authors behind the stories we love

Cyn’s Fiction Addiction

A bookish corner of Pinto Prose & Publicity

Praise

Ray Goodrich

“After living with my book for two years and only sharing it with my wife and a few beta readers, I knew I needed professional feedback I could trust. Cynthia provided exactly that. Her manuscript review was insightful, encouraging, and incredibly thorough. Beyond her keen editorial eye, she was a true teammate in the process—always available, patient, and communicative. Writing can be a lonely business, but working with Cynthia made it feel like I had someone in my corner, helping me see my book through to the finish line. I already know who’s editing my next book!”

— Author of Nature of Evil

A. Echo

I went with a full editing package and honestly couldn’t be happier. Cynthia was super clear, thorough, quick with turnaround, and so supportive the whole way through. My writing tends to be really direct, and her edits helped smooth it out and make things clearer for the reader, less like a list and more like an actual story. While the comp title research wasn’t a perfect match (which I expected given the uniqueness of my project), the overall service far exceeded my expectations. I’ve already recommended her to three other authors!

— Author of Starting Today

Heather Scott

Working alongside Cynthia was one of the most educational and enjoyable experiences of my career to date. Her keen attention to detail, from grammar to tone, reflects her diligence and passion for her work. She is a great collaborator and is not afraid to provide feedback and guidance that will push her partners to better their skills while also reaching a new level of success. I highly recommend Cynthia’s services, consultation and support for anyone seeking to produce exceptional content.

— Colleague

“The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.”

– Vladimir Nabokov