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I will be your developmental book editor for fiction, nonfiction and memoir book edit
Gig Summary
A developmental editor for publish ready manuscripts
My name is Mayslucy, a developmental book editor and Amazon KDP publishing specialist. I help authors turn raw manuscripts into professionally edited, well-structured, and publish-ready books. From de...
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
michellecole925
United States
Lucy exceeded my expectations. Her professionalism, patience, attention to detail, and dedication to excellence were evident from start to finish. I highly...
diamondtrios
United States
Mays analysis far exceeded my expectations. She is an extremely insightful person who obviously has extensive experience in reading, writing and evaluating the work of authors. Cannot recommend her highly enough!!!
michellecole925
United States
Lucy is a wonderful and skilled person in her craft. She listens to what you want and follow through. I will definitely hire her again. By the way, this...
jason_writer11
United States
Not only very professional but very personable as well. Her genuine interest shines through in her work. Would recommend to anyone.
About this Gig
Hello!
Have a manuscript that feels finished but still needs professional editorial direction?
I provide professional book editing and developmental editing for authors who want a stronger, clearer, more engaging manuscript without losing their unique voice.
Whether you are working on a fiction, nonfiction, memoir, or self-help book, I can help strengthen your manuscript's structure, flow, clarity, pacing, consistency, and overall reader experience.
My Editing Services
Professional Developmental Book Editing
Line & Copy Editing
Comprehensive Proofreading
Fiction & Nonfiction
Book Formatting & Interior Layout
Paperback & Hardcover Formatting
Amazon KDP Formatting
Chapter Styling & Layout Design
Publishing-Ready Book Preparation
What You Can Expect
Detailed editorial feedback using Track Changes
Clear comments and practical revision suggestions
Careful attention to structure, flow, clarity, and consistency
Professional communication and reliable delivery
My goal is not simply to correct your words. I help you develop a manuscript that reads clearly, flows naturally, and gives your readers a stronger experience. Contact me now!
Language:
English
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French
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German
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Spanish
Audience :
General readers
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Children
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Adult
POV:
First person
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Second person
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Multiple POVs
Complexity level:
Simple / easy read
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Advanced
Voice:
Active
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
What type of book editing do you provide?
I provide developmental editing, line editing, copy editing, and proofreading for fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, and more.
What genres do you work with?
I edit fiction, nonfiction, romance, memoir, fantasy, paranormal romance, and children’s books.
Do you format books for Amazon KDP?
Yes, I offer professional Amazon KDP formatting for ebooks and paperbacks with clean, publish-ready layouts.
Can you edit my manuscript and format it?
Yes, I provide full-service editing and formatting to turn your manuscript into a polished, ready-to-publish book.
Do you work with first-time authors?
Yes, I specialize in helping first-time authors refine their manuscripts and prepare them for publishing.
What file formats will I receive?
You will receive MS Word formatted files and Kindle-ready files suitable for KDP publishing.
Will you maintain my writing style?
Yes, I ensure your unique voice remains while improving clarity, flow, and overall quality.
Do you offer proofreading only?
Yes, I offer standalone proofreading services to correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.
How long does editing take?
Delivery time depends on word count, but I always aim for fast turnaround with professional quality.
Should I message before placing an order?
Yes, please message me first to discuss your project details and ensure the best results.
Reviews
19 reviews for this Gig
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D diamondtrios
United States
Mays analysis far exceeded my expectations. She is an extremely insightful person who obviously has extensive experience in reading, writing and evaluating the work of authors. Cannot recommend her highly enough!!!
$50
Price
1 day
Duration
Helpful?M 
michelle_mot
United States
Lucy is so kind and detail oriented. I’ve enjoyed working with her on my very first and very personal project.
$400-$600
Price
6 days
Duration
Helpful?M michellecole925
United States
Ongoing collaborationLucy is very detailed and skilled. She definitely executed this gig to my liking. I definitely will use her again for future projects and highly recommend her.
$100-$200
Price
3 weeks
Duration
Helpful?J 
jason_writer11
United States
Ongoing collaborationNot only very professional but very personable as well. Her genuine interest shines through in her work. Would recommend to anyone.
$50
Price
2 days
Duration
Helpful?H hurman1234
United States
Really easy to work with and good feedback !
$50-$100
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?
Reviews
19 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 diamondtrios
United States
Mays analysis far exceeded my expectations. She is an extremely insightful person who obviously has extensive experience in reading, writing and evaluating the work of authors. Cannot recommend her highly enough!!!
$50
Price
1 day
Duration
Helpful?M michelle_mot
United States
Lucy is so kind and detail oriented. I’ve enjoyed working with her on my very first and very personal project.
$400-$600
Price
6 days
Duration
Helpful?M michellecole925
United States
Ongoing collaborationLucy is very detailed and skilled. She definitely executed this gig to my liking. I definitely will use her again for future projects and highly recommend her.
$100-$200
Price
3 weeks
Duration
Helpful?J jason_writer11
United States
Ongoing collaborationNot only very professional but very personable as well. Her genuine interest shines through in her work. Would recommend to anyone.
$50
Price
2 days
Duration
Helpful?H hurman1234
United States
Really easy to work with and good feedback !
$50-$100
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?
