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I will proofread, developmental book editing, novel editor, dark fantasy, memoir book
Gig Summary
DEVELOPMENTAL BOOK EDITOR
I’m a developmental book editor with over seven years of hands-on experience helping writers shape their ideas into compelling, cohesive manuscripts. My work goes beyond grammar and sentence flow. I f...
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
You've invested time, energy, and creativity into your manuscript, yet it still doesn't feel complete. Perhaps the flow feels uneven. Perhaps the organization lacks clarity. Or maybe you're concerned about language errors, layout issues, or if your story genuinely resonates with your audience.
An unpolished manuscript can lead to rejections, low reviews, and missed opportunities. Even strong ideas lose impact when the flow is inconsistent, the formatting is off, or small errors distract from your message. If it's a childrens book, fiction novel, or nonfiction manuscript, every detail matters.
Thats where I come in.
I will professionally developmental edit, format, and proofread your childrens book, fiction novel, nonfiction work, or full manuscript with precision and care.
What you can expect:
- Line editing for clarity, tone, and readability
- Detailed manuscript critique with actionable suggestions
- Clean, professional formatting ready for submission or publication
- Thorough proofreading to eliminate grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors
I respect your voice and vision. My goal is not to rewrite your story but to refine it so it reads clearly, professionally, and powerfully.
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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Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
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
22 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
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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
Great 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
22 reviews for this Gig
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Rating Breakdown
- Seller communication level
- 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
Great 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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