“It’s been a joy working with Latoya and LCS Literary. Latoya is more than an agent, she’s a supporter and encouragement on the journey. She was able to secure a great deal for me with a Big 5 publisher. I definitely recommend LCS Lit.” —Tony A. Gaskins Jr., bestselling author of Make It Work, and A Woman’s Influence
“Latoya was my very first editor on my very first book! She gave me my first break and book deal! I’ll never forget it and will always be grateful she took a chance on me!” —Kennedy Ryan, bestselling author of The King Maker
“Whether I’m writing comedy or drama, Latoya is an amazing editor. She never tries to push my story into her vision of what it should be, rather she helps me fine tune my own vision and bring it to the next level.” —Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.
“Latoya earns her praises for her keen eye, dedication, and editorial savvy.” —Beverly Jenkins, bestselling author of Forbidden
“Latoya Smith really knows her stuff. She’s not afraid to get right down into the details of a book and I know her guidance and insights were extremely valuable in making Slow Surrender an RT Award and Maggie Award winner.” —Cecilia Tan, bestselling author of Slow Surrender
“What would I do without her? I’ve known Ms. Latoya Smith for over eight years, and she remains an integral part of my publishing process. She assisted me in several ways with the debut of my book project and she went above and beyond the call of duty editing my second work in record time. Latoya is a God-send! Her commitment to excellence, professionalism, and personality are what keep me coming back every time.” —Enitan Bereola II, Award-winning, bestselling author and ghostwriter
“Latoya is a very bright young lady, with the utmost professionalism. She is excellent at what she does. This woman is awesome and knows her stuff.” —Coach Ken Carter, bestselling author and filmmaker
“Thank you so much for taking the time to come speak at Georgia Romance Writers. I can truthfully say there has been a tremendous outpouring of energy and thanks in response to your program. Already people have asked when you’re coming back. Thank you so much for your knowledge and expertise at the March program. Judging from the audience participation, I think I can truly say that everyone there learned something and went away with some invaluable advice on ways to enrich their writing career and enrich their careers with their editors.” –Tanya Agler, 2016 GRW VP of Programs
“Just wanted to say thank you again for the awesome course. I was able to learn a lot about editing and all the components of editing…Everything I was looking to learn was discussed thoroughly and in a way that I could understand and grasp each concept.” –Crystal Collier, Edits by Crystal