I will developmental edit your book

United States

I speak English

Developmental Editor

Developmental Editor with 5+ years of experience, having worked on several bestselling books. I offer a critical and objective assessment of your writing as well as advice on how to improve to maximiz...
About this Gig

Transform your manuscript into a commercially viable page-turner with honest, objective developmental editing.

Are you an author who has poured your heart into a book but worry it might not stand out in a crowded market? Many promising manuscripts never reach their full potential because they lack the big-picture polish that makes readers excited and agents or publishers take notice.

That's where I come in. I offer professional developmental editing with a fresh, unbiased objective viewpoint. I don't just cheerlead your story! I analyze it critically as a detached industry reader would, identifying exactly what works, what falls flat, and most importantly, how to make it more sellable.

My focus goes beyond fixing plot holes or character arcs. I specifically target elements that drive commercial success:

  • Strong hook and market positioning
  • Pacing that keeps readers glued
  • Compelling character development that builds emotional investment
  • Plot structure optimized for your genre's expectations
  • Themes and stakes that resonate with target audiences
  • Overall reader experience that boosts word-of-mouth and reviews

Language:

English

Genre:

Action

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Adventure

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Horror/ thriller

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Mystery

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Psychology

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Romance

Audience :

General readers

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Children

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Teen / young adult

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Adult

POV:

First person

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Second person

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Third person limited

Complexity level:

Simple / easy read

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Intermediate

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Advanced

Voice:

Narrative

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