I will be your professional book editor, novel editor
Gig Summary
Together, we can share your story with the world!
Level 2
Has met high performance criteria and has a proven track record for meeting client expectations.
What people loved about this freelancer
j_kim_writer

South Korea
Kathlyn was professional, polite, and delivered the work on time. Her edits were thoughtful and helpful, especially in improving flow and readability while...
jenart99

United States
The edits she made made a huge difference in how well the story read, and I think she made the story much better!
sigdelm

United States
Working with Kathlyn was one of the best decisions I made in this entire book journey. She edited and formatted my manuscript, Recalibrate, and delivered work...
k_kochka

United States
I was happy to get some more professional editing done for my writing! Kathlyn was fair, responsive, and delivered on time when we discussed terms. Glad to...
About this Gig
Are you looking for a polished, engaging manuscript that delights readers from the start? If yes, then you're welcome to my gig. As a professional book editor with over seven years of experience in book editing, my interest is to help you refine your story, strengthen your voice, and eliminate grammatical errors while ensuring your unique style and voice are preserved. Throughout the editing process, I stay fully immersed in your work and keep you updated at every stage to ensure we achieve a satisfactory final product.
My Services Include:
- Line editing for flow and readability
- Grammar, punctuation, and syntax corrections
- Consistency checks for character names, tense, tone, etc.
- Constructive feedback to improve your manuscript
Why Choose Me:
In the past, I've had the privilege to work with many authors across genres to deliver manuscripts that attracts readers and reach publishing standards. My goal is to make your book shine.
Additional Notes:
- I use Microsoft Word
- I accept long manuscripts
- You will receive two versions of your document: one polished final copy and one with track changes
Ready to get started? Send me a message today. Let's make your book the reader's choice.
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FAQ
Do you accept voluminous projects?
Yes, I do not have a limit to the volume of manuscript I accept.
Do you handle both American and British English perfectly?
Yes! I have an American dad and a British mom. So I'm well grounded in both English versions. I'm also well-read, making it so easy for me to understand the differences in both variations.
Can I contact you before placing an order?
Yes! I encourage proper communication before kickstarting your project to ensure that your expectations are met. Communication is key to understanding your demands.
Will your editing process alter my writing style?
Never! One of my major focuses is maintaining your voice and tone.
Do you edit both fiction and nonfiction?
Yes, I work with both genres comfortably.
Will you keep my project completely confidential?
Absolutely! Your book is safe with me and there is no third party involved in the editing process, as everything will be handled by me alone. Upon delivery, I ensure it's nowhere to be found on my computer.
251 reviews for this Gig
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Rating Breakdown
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- Quality of delivery
- Value of delivery
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J j_kim_writer

South Korea
Kathlyn was professional, polite, and delivered the work on time. Her edits were thoughtful and helpful, especially in improving flow and readability while keeping the prose natural. I appreciated her work and found the sample edit very useful for my manuscript.
$50
Price
7 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?J jenart99

United States
The edits she made made a huge difference in how well the story read, and I think she made the story much better!
$50
Price
8 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?S sigdelm

United States
Ongoing collaborationWorking with Kathlyn was one of the best decisions I made in this entire book journey. She edited and formatted my manuscript, Recalibrate, and delivered work that was precise, thoughtful, and true to the voice of the book. What impressed me most was not just the quality of her work but her character....
$200-$400
Price
11 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?M mentallapse

United States
I received a manuscript that was missing several words or entire thoughts. This lead to several sentences a paragraph making absolutely no sense.
$200-$400
Price
2 months
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?K k_kochka

United States
I was happy to get some more professional editing done for my writing! Kathlyn was fair, responsive, and delivered on time when we discussed terms. Glad to get some help and will consider working again in the future.
$100-$200
Price
4 weeks
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?
251 reviews for this Gig
| (225) | ||
| (18) | ||
| (2) | ||
| (2) | ||
| (4) |
Rating Breakdown
- Seller communication level
- Quality of delivery
- Value of delivery
Sort By
J j_kim_writer

South Korea
Kathlyn was professional, polite, and delivered the work on time. Her edits were thoughtful and helpful, especially in improving flow and readability while keeping the prose natural. I appreciated her work and found the sample edit very useful for my manuscript.
$50
Price
7 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?J jenart99

United States
The edits she made made a huge difference in how well the story read, and I think she made the story much better!
$50
Price
8 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?S sigdelm

United States
Ongoing collaborationWorking with Kathlyn was one of the best decisions I made in this entire book journey. She edited and formatted my manuscript, Recalibrate, and delivered work that was precise, thoughtful, and true to the voice of the book. What impressed me most was not just the quality of her work but her character....
$200-$400
Price
11 days
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?M mentallapse

United States
I received a manuscript that was missing several words or entire thoughts. This lead to several sentences a paragraph making absolutely no sense.
$200-$400
Price
2 months
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?K k_kochka

United States
I was happy to get some more professional editing done for my writing! Kathlyn was fair, responsive, and delivered on time when we discussed terms. Glad to get some help and will consider working again in the future.
$100-$200
Price
4 weeks
Duration
K 
Seller's Response
Helpful?

