I will developmentally edit your manuscript with extensive feedback

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5.0

South Africa

I speak English, Afrikaans

10 orders completed

Attentive, tough love editor with a few degrees in English

I am an author and avid writer. I have a Bachelor's degree in English and psychology, as well as an honours degree (a year of post grad study) in English literature, a master's degree in creative writ...
About this Gig

Writing a novel is hard work! Let me assist you by getting your manuscript from good to great. I give tough love feedback with attention to detail and a very tight write up with exercises to further develop your writing.

Plot:

I will help you develop your plot so that it is enjoyable and expansive within the limits of readability.

Characters

I will help you make your characters relevant and realistic, as well as develop their relationships with each other.

Dialogue:

I I will help your dialogue, quoted and unquoted, feel relevant and enjoyable to the reader

Flow

I will also ensure your scenes play segue smoothly and evenly, and that your scenarios play out naturalistically.

World building

I will ensure that your world has internal and external coherence and that it serves to enrich your story.


All these elements will be tracked using the "track changes" feature on MS word. My write up will also include areas of improved, positives areas which you should keep in your novel.

Genre:

Horror/ thriller

Language:

English

Delivery style preference

Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.

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5 reviews for this Gig
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    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    My third time working with Gio and it's always a pleasure.

    $100-$200

    Price

    9 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
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    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    This was my second time working with Gio and just like the first, it was a pleasure. Very detailed notes, honest feedback, and overall prompt and diligent work in a timely matter. I recommend him to anyone and would definitely work with him again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    13 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
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    jfnodar

    AU

    Australia

    5

    i REALLY LIKE THE WAY GJ ASKED THE HARD QUESTIONS WHEN IT CAME TO THE PLOT. INQUISITIVE QUESTIONS ALLOWING ME TO RETHINK SOME OF THE PLOT, THE DIRECTION OF THE NOVEL AND THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESS OF MY CHARACTERS. I AM VERY PLEASED TO HAVE WORKED WITH GJ.

    $50-$100

    Price

    2 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
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  • M

    maresasinclair

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Giovanni is an absolute joy to work with. Great communication and very detailed and structured work. I will apply every suggestion he's made. I highly recommend him for developmental editing. I will use him again for future edits. Thanks, Gio.

    $50-$100

    Price

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • D

    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    Giovanni invested a lot of time in reading and analyzing my work. I can’t wait to start my second draft

    $50-$100

    Price

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

5 reviews for this Gig
5.0

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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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  • D

    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    My third time working with Gio and it's always a pleasure.

    $100-$200

    Price

    9 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • D

    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    This was my second time working with Gio and just like the first, it was a pleasure. Very detailed notes, honest feedback, and overall prompt and diligent work in a timely matter. I recommend him to anyone and would definitely work with him again.

    $100-$200

    Price

    13 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • J

    jfnodar

    AU

    Australia

    5

    i REALLY LIKE THE WAY GJ ASKED THE HARD QUESTIONS WHEN IT CAME TO THE PLOT. INQUISITIVE QUESTIONS ALLOWING ME TO RETHINK SOME OF THE PLOT, THE DIRECTION OF THE NOVEL AND THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESS OF MY CHARACTERS. I AM VERY PLEASED TO HAVE WORKED WITH GJ.

    $50-$100

    Price

    2 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M

    maresasinclair

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Giovanni is an absolute joy to work with. Great communication and very detailed and structured work. I will apply every suggestion he's made. I highly recommend him for developmental editing. I will use him again for future edits. Thanks, Gio.

    $50-$100

    Price

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • D

    dankowalski116

    US

    United States

    5

    Giovanni invested a lot of time in reading and analyzing my work. I can’t wait to start my second draft

    $50-$100

    Price

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No