I will do book editing, proofread non fiction, romance book editor, memoir formatting
I diagnose revise and restore your manuscript
Level 2
Has met high performance criteria and has a proven track record for meeting client expectations.
Highly Responsive
Known for exceptionally quick replies
What people loved about this freelancer
clarec724

United Kingdom
As a relatively inexperienced writer, I found Cayce really supportive. She helped me through the process, was responsive to my queries and provided a really...
em1969

United States
I simply love her work. She is very reliable and will continue to stay connected with her business! Thanks Cayce!:-)
guapohartman1

United States
Cayce is a very skilled copy editor. She cares about her work and is amenable and cooperative. Her expertise is impressive. I am very pleased with her work...
stephenhughe915

United States
As CEO and research writer of the association for geostrategic analysis, my books are very complex and detailed. Cayce went above and beyond my expectations...
stin1058

United States
working with Cayrc was great if a work is? Fantastic Cayrc. Went above and beyond and did a wonderful job I will use Cayrc again?
About this Gig
You've finished your manuscript, but you're not sure it's ready for readers or agents, or if it's polished enough to publish.
I turn rough, inconsistent drafts into clear, readable, publish-ready books that hold attention and feel professional from page one.
I'm Manuscript Doctor, a professional book editor focused on making your book clear, engaging, and ready for publication.
What I Do For Your Book:
Editing & Proofreading: clarity, flow, and readability
Not basic spellcheck.
I go line-by-line to:
- Fix grammar and sentence structure
- Remove awkward phrasing
- Improve clarity and flow
- Strengthen pacing
- Comment on weak sections
Formatting & Publishing Support clean, professional layout
I'll prepare your book for real publishing standards:
- Kindle (KDP) formatting
- Paperback interior layout & formatting
- Clean, consistent spacing and typography
- Clickable table of contents
- Upload guidance & publishing support
What You Get:
- Edited manuscript & Clean, final version
- KDP-ready files (eBook + paperback)
- Clear feedback
- Publishing guidance
I'll make sure readers: Trust, Understand & Finish your book, Send your manuscript. I'll review it and fix what's holding it back.
Cayce
Language:
English
Content Type:
Documents
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Book
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Short story
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.
My Portfolio
FAQ
How does your “doctor” editing process work?
I diagnose the manuscript to find clarity, structure, and readability issues, revise the text through copy and line editing, then recover it with final proofreading and formatting so it becomes clean and publish-ready.
Will you rewrite my book or change my voice?
No. I improve clarity, flow, grammar, and structure while preserving your tone and intent. You receive Track Changes so you can accept or reject every edit.
Can I publish directly after your work is done?
Yes. The final file is cleaned, proofread, and formatted to meet Amazon KDP requirements, so you can upload without additional corrections.
37 reviews for this Gig
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D dragomedic727
Repeat Client

United States
This is my wife's first book and our first time working with a professional editor. We are very happy with her professionalism, knowledge, and attention to detail. She is quick to respond and we appreciate her patience with us. We are now in phase two of finalizing our book and we can't wait until it's all done. Thank you.
$200-$400
Price
2 weeks
Duration
Helpful?P 
paulahathaway
Repeat Client

United States
I worked closely with Cayce on my debut novel and it has been refreshing (as I told her too) to find someone who has a complete understanding of my "Voice" in my writing and is so easy to communicate with and to work with in general! She has been terrific and I willuse her again soon--I will also be...
$400-$600
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?K karriemushaben

United States
Problems with communication. First language not English and found it hard to understand and would not fix what I asked to be fixed.
$200-$400
Price
3 weeks
Duration
M 
Seller's Response
Helpful?S stephenhughe915
Repeat Client

United States
As CEO and research writer of the association for geostrategic analysis, my books are very complex and detailed. Cayce went above and beyond my expectations and requirements. For example her ability to organize a 25 page table of contents, and linking it to the subject matter in my book was a very difficult...
$400-$600
Price
2 weeks
Duration
M 
Seller's Response
Helpful?P 
paulahathaway
Repeat Client

United States
even though we just got going on. this second round with Cayce, I am confident in her work now. she is excellent at her work. I'll know more at the end if this--July 14th
$400-$600
Price
12 days
Duration
Helpful?
37 reviews for this Gig
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D dragomedic727
Repeat Client

United States
This is my wife's first book and our first time working with a professional editor. We are very happy with her professionalism, knowledge, and attention to detail. She is quick to respond and we appreciate her patience with us. We are now in phase two of finalizing our book and we can't wait until it's all done. Thank you.
$200-$400
Price
2 weeks
Duration
Helpful?P 
paulahathaway
Repeat Client

United States
I worked closely with Cayce on my debut novel and it has been refreshing (as I told her too) to find someone who has a complete understanding of my "Voice" in my writing and is so easy to communicate with and to work with in general! She has been terrific and I willuse her again soon--I will also be...
$400-$600
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?K karriemushaben

United States
Problems with communication. First language not English and found it hard to understand and would not fix what I asked to be fixed.
$200-$400
Price
3 weeks
Duration
M 
Seller's Response
Helpful?S stephenhughe915
Repeat Client

United States
As CEO and research writer of the association for geostrategic analysis, my books are very complex and detailed. Cayce went above and beyond my expectations and requirements. For example her ability to organize a 25 page table of contents, and linking it to the subject matter in my book was a very difficult...
$400-$600
Price
2 weeks
Duration
M 
Seller's Response
Helpful?P 
paulahathaway
Repeat Client

United States
even though we just got going on. this second round with Cayce, I am confident in her work now. she is excellent at her work. I'll know more at the end if this--July 14th
$400-$600
Price
12 days
Duration
Helpful?

