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I will developmental edit, romance novel editor, dark fantasy, mystery or thriller book
4.8
4.8
United Kingdom
I speak English, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Portuguese, Dutch
27 orders completed
Gig Summary
DEVELOPMENTAL BOOK EDITOR
I’m a versatile professional book editor with over seven years of hands on experience helping writers develop, refine, and polish their manuscripts. I work across developmental editing, line editing, ...
Level 1
Has met certain performance criteria and shows strong potential in the marketplace.
Highly Responsive
Known for exceptionally quick replies
What people loved about this freelancer
danieljames343
United States
Working with this book editor was an excellent experience from start to finish. They did a fantastic job editing my fictional book, improving the flow, clarity,...
sd_williams
United Kingdom
This was my first time working with Debby and I found her to be easy to communicate with and very polite. The few issues that did crop up were quickly dealt...
mitchell_krane
United States
Great experience working with this seller. Communication was clear, professional, and the work was delivered as expected. I’m very satisfied with the service.
johnnyslap1867
United Kingdom
Debby has been extremely helpful in working with me as a first time novelist. Always willing to listen to my requirements and very quick in responding to the...
About this Gig
A great book is more than a well written manuscript. It needs clear ideas, strong structure, smooth writing, consistency, and careful attention to detail. My role is to help bring all of these elements together so your manuscript reads with confidence and keeps your readers engaged.
From the first chapter to the final page, I look at what your manuscript needs and provide the right level of editing. This may include strengthening the structure and pacing, refining sentences, improving clarity and flow, correcting grammar and punctuation, checking consistency, or polishing the final draft.
My editing services include:
- Line editing
- Copy editing
- Proofreading
- Book formatting
- Developmental editing
A polished manuscript should feel like your book, only clearer, stronger, and more refined. I take the time to understand what you are trying to achieve and make thoughtful edits that support your writing rather than changing it into something that does not sound like you.
If your manuscript is ready for a careful professional review, Im here to help you strengthen the writing, catch the details that are easy to miss, and prepare your book for its readers.
Language:
Dutch
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English
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French
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German
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Spanish
Voice:
Active
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FAQ
1. What genres do you work with?
I work with children’s books, fiction novels, and nonfiction manuscripts across a wide range of themes and audiences.
2. What is the difference between developmental editing and proofreading?
Developmental editing focuses on big-picture elements like structure, pacing, clarity, and organization. Proofreading focuses on correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and minor errors.
3. Will you change my writing style?
No. I preserve your unique voice and style. My edits are suggestions designed to strengthen your work, not replace your creativity.
4. Do you provide feedback on overall readability and market readiness?
Yes. I provide detailed, honest feedback to help you understand your manuscript’s strengths and areas for improvement so you can move forward with confidence.
Reviews
23 reviews for this Gig
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D danieljames343
United States
Ongoing collaborationWorking with this book editor was an excellent experience from start to finish. They did a fantastic job editing my fictional book, improving the flow, clarity, pacing, and overall readability while preserving my unique writing style and the heart of the story.
$50
Price
2 days
Duration
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sd_williams
United Kingdom
This was my first time working with Debby and I found her to be easy to communicate with and very polite. The few issues that did crop up were quickly dealt with and the final proof was of a good standard. She understood what I needed from the edit and kept to my brief. She's someone I'd definitely work with again.
$100-$200
Price
6 days
Duration
Helpful?T thetwinmusic
Canada
It was a pleasure working with Debby. I like the way she edited my manuscript and made the story smoother and tigher.
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?M mitchell_krane
United States
Ongoing collaborationGreat experience working with this seller. Communication was clear, professional, and the work was delivered as expected. I’m very satisfied with the service.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?J johnnyslap1867
United Kingdom
Ongoing collaborationDebby has been extremely helpful in working with me as a first time novelist. Always willing to listen to my requirements and very quick in responding to the many queries I had. The journey continues. I would highly recommend her services. Thank you.
$200-$400
Price
9 days
Duration
Helpful?
Reviews
23 reviews for this Gig
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Rating Breakdown
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- Quality of delivery
- Value of delivery
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Most relevant
D danieljames343
United States
Ongoing collaborationWorking with this book editor was an excellent experience from start to finish. They did a fantastic job editing my fictional book, improving the flow, clarity, pacing, and overall readability while preserving my unique writing style and the heart of the story.
$50
Price
2 days
Duration
D Seller's Response
Helpful?S sd_williams
United Kingdom
This was my first time working with Debby and I found her to be easy to communicate with and very polite. The few issues that did crop up were quickly dealt with and the final proof was of a good standard. She understood what I needed from the edit and kept to my brief. She's someone I'd definitely work with again.
$100-$200
Price
6 days
Duration
Helpful?T thetwinmusic
Canada
It was a pleasure working with Debby. I like the way she edited my manuscript and made the story smoother and tigher.
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?M mitchell_krane
United States
Ongoing collaborationGreat experience working with this seller. Communication was clear, professional, and the work was delivered as expected. I’m very satisfied with the service.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?J johnnyslap1867
United Kingdom
Ongoing collaborationDebby has been extremely helpful in working with me as a first time novelist. Always willing to listen to my requirements and very quick in responding to the many queries I had. The journey continues. I would highly recommend her services. Thank you.
$200-$400
Price
9 days
Duration
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