I will proofread and copyedit your short story, novel, or book

4.9
4.9

United States

I speak English

29 orders completed

Gig Summary

Professional editor for fiction novels, novellas, and short stories

I'm a lifelong reader and writer with a B.A. in English Literature and an M.A. in English Studies and Communication. With over 7 years of editing experience, I specialize in refining fiction writing w...

Level 2

Has met high performance criteria and has a proven track record for meeting client expectations.

About this Gig

Welcome!


If you're looking for a copyeditor who will strengthen your writing while supporting your voice, you're in the right place. I provide thoughtful, detailed feedback designed to improve clarity, flow, and overall readability without changing what makes your work unique.


What I offer:


  • Structural & developmental feedback (pacing, flow, clarity)
  • Line editing for stronger sentence structure
  • Grammar, spelling, and punctuation correction
  • In-line comments using Track Changes


My approach is collaborative, insightful, and empowering. My goal is to give you clear direction while respecting your style.


Packages:


  • Basic: Proofreading & light edits
  • Standard: Full edit + detailed feedback
  • Premium: Full edit + enhanced clarity (light rewriting)


First Chapter Edit ($20)


Not sure if we're the right fit? Start with a first chapter sample!


You'll receive:


  • In-line edits + clarity improvements
  • Insight into your writing's strengths
  • A clear preview of my style


Perfect for first-time clients!


All genres welcome (especially romance, sci-fi, historical).


Message me to get started or request a custom offer!

Language:

English

Content type:

Book

Short story

Genre:

Horror/ thriller

Literary fiction

Romance

Science

Fantasy

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.

Reviews

21 reviews for this Gig
4.9

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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    4.9
  • Value of delivery
    4.9
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    freyjadunkirk

    NL

    Netherlands

    3.7

    The editor delivered quickly and communication was very friendly. However, the final editing style did not align with my personal voice and the specific tone of my novel.

    $50

    Price

    4 days

    Duration

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    mrjakevm

    US

    United States

    5

    Jessica was very helpful at fine tuning my writing! Will hire her for every book from now on!

    $50

    Price

    5 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
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    oldhorse08

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Jessica is a true professional. She exceeded my expectations in her review of my novel. I will certainly be working with her in the future.

    $200-$400

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O
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    oldhorse08

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Jessica is a true professional. She worked very fast and provided excellent feedback. Her edits were spot on and she gave me a separate document that explained her edits.

    $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • P
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    pearson_acree

    US

    United States

    5

    Great output and turnaround. I would consider using the service in the future.

    $50-$100

    Price

    6 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

21 reviews for this Gig
4.9

(20)
(1)
(0)
(0)
(0)
Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    4.9
  • Value of delivery
    4.9
Sort By
Most relevant
  • F
    image-docs

    freyjadunkirk

    NL

    Netherlands

    3.7

    The editor delivered quickly and communication was very friendly. However, the final editing style did not align with my personal voice and the specific tone of my novel.

    $50

    Price

    4 days

    Duration

    J
    image-docs

    Seller's Response

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M
    image-docs

    mrjakevm

    US

    United States

    5

    Jessica was very helpful at fine tuning my writing! Will hire her for every book from now on!

    $50

    Price

    5 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O
    image-docs

    oldhorse08

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Jessica is a true professional. She exceeded my expectations in her review of my novel. I will certainly be working with her in the future.

    $200-$400

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O
    image-docs

    oldhorse08

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Jessica is a true professional. She worked very fast and provided excellent feedback. Her edits were spot on and she gave me a separate document that explained her edits.

    $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • P
    image-docs

    pearson_acree

    US

    United States

    5

    Great output and turnaround. I would consider using the service in the future.

    $50-$100

    Price

    6 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No