Award-Winning Poet | Author of 43 Books | Master Literary Editor | Founder, Madness Muse Press
Adam Levon Brown is a distinguished literary professional with over a decade of experience as an award-winning poet, prolific author, and expert editor. Holding a BA in Creative Writing from Oregon State University Honors College, he has authored 43 poetry collections, published 1,200+ poems, and contributed 350+ pieces to prestigious journals worldwide. As founder and Editor-in-Chief of Madness Muse Press, he has shepherded dozens of manuscripts from raw draft to polished publication, earning consistent 5-star acclaim for transformative editing that preserves voice while elevating craft.
Core Literary Expertise
Brown's editing philosophy marries poetic precision with narrative artistry—honing rhythm, imagery, and emotional resonance across genres, with unmatched mastery in poetry, creative nonfiction, and literary fiction. . Clients praise his 1-2 minute/paragraph acuity: "He refines chaos into clarity without losing the soul."
Comprehensive Services
Line and Copy Editing: Stylistic enhancement, grammatical mastery, rhythmic flow optimization for maximum reader immersion.
Proofreading: Meticulous final polish ensuring publication-ready perfection.
Poetry and Chapbook Editing: Specialized expertise in meter, enjambment, sonic architecture—proven across 43 volumes.
Multilingual Editing/Translation: Romance language proficiency for cross-cultural works, academic papers, and indie titles.
Lyric and Hybrid Editing
Proven Track Record
Edited 40+ poetry collections, whitepapers, novels, and memoirs to critical success.
Udemy instructor with 24,000+ enrollments in creative writing courses.
Featured in Poets & Writers Directory; LinkedIn portfolio showcases before/after transformations.
90% client repeat rate; "Elevated my prose to publishable verse"—verified testimonials.
Portfolio:
LinkedIn Professional Profile | Poets & Writers Directory | Available upon request: Full samples, client references, style guides. Google me: "Adam Levon Brown"
Why Partner with Adam Levon Brown?
Efficiency: Full chapters in hours; complete books in weeks—without compromising depth.
Breadth: Excels in literary fiction, poetry, CNF, hybrid forms; adaptable to commercial needs.
Results-Oriented: 100% satisfaction guarantee with unlimited revisions until vision realized.
Flexible Terms: Flexible Scheduling
competitive rates starting at $35/hour (negotiable based on scope), scaling with project complexity.
Available Worldwide from Eugene, OR
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