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I will developmental edit and proofread, fiction, non fiction, fantasy novel book edit
5.0
5.0
United Kingdom
I speak English, German, Spanish, French, Arabic, Norwegian
16 orders completed
Gig Summary
PROFESSIONAL BOOK EDITOR
My name is Melissa, a professional book editor passionate about transforming ideas, stories, and experiences into polished, compelling manuscripts. Editing, to me, goes beyond correcting grammar. It i...
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About this Gig
Are you seeking a professional book editor who can refine your manuscript while preserving your unique voice?
I offer comprehensive editing, (Line edit, Copy edit, Proofreading, Developmental edit). My job is to help you refine it into the strongest version possible without changing your style or creative vision.
With more than five years of professional editing experience, I have helped authors improve manuscripts across a wide range of genres, including contemporary romance, fantasy, thriller, mystery, memoir, self-help and other fiction and non-fiction works.
My developmental editing includes:
- Point of view consistency
- Dialogue and emotional impact
- Conflict, tension, and resolution
- World-building where applicable
- Pacing and scene effectiveness
- Chapter organisation and transitions
- Reader engagement and overall flow
- Plot structure and story progression
- Character development and motivation
- A detailed editorial report with practical revision suggestions
Kindly reach out to me and you can place an order too if the packages fit within your preferred scope and budget!
Language:
Dutch
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English
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German
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Italian
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Portuguese
Voice:
Narrative
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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FAQ
1: Which editing service does my manuscript need?
If you're unsure whether your book needs developmental editing, line editing, copy editing, or proofreading, simply send me a message with your manuscript or a sample. I'll assess it and recommend the most suitable editing service based on its current stage.
2: Will you change my writing style or voice?
No. My goal is to strengthen your manuscript while preserving your unique voice, tone, and creative vision. Every edit is made to improve clarity, flow, and readability without rewriting your work into my style.
3: How will I receive my edited manuscript?
Your manuscript will be edited in Microsoft Word using Track Changes, allowing you to review every edit individually. You'll also receive comments where additional explanations or suggestions are helpful, and I can provide a clean version upon request.
4: What file formats do you accept?
I primarily work with Microsoft Word (.doc and .docx), as it supports Track Changes for professional editing. If your manuscript is in another format, feel free to contact me before ordering to discuss the best option.
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summerrose21
Poland
Ongoing collaborationHer beta reading helped me see where the manuscript needed attention, so I returned for editing. She handled those areas carefully and smoothed out awkward sentences without losing my style. Both stages were useful, and the manuscript reads much better now
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?S summerrose21
Poland
Ongoing collaborationAfter receiving her beta reading feedback, I decided to work with her on editing my manuscript too. That was a very helpful next step. She improved the clarity and flow, corrected errors I had missed, and kept the voice of the story intact. I’m pleased I continued working with her.
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?R reng_gieu
Canada
Ongoing collaborationWorking with this seller on my fantasy novel was a great experience. They paid close attention to the world-building and helped me spot inconsistencies I had missed. I especially appreciated the care taken with my invented terms and character voices. I would gladly work with them again.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?R reng_gieu
Canada
Ongoing collaborationI’m so pleased with the work on my romance manuscript. The suggestions helped strengthen the emotional connection between my characters and make their dialogue feel more natural. My writing still feels like mine, which mattered a lot to me. Thank you for treating my story with such care!
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?A allisondanie886
United States
Exceeded expectations, proactive, delivered before time, great communicator, provided everything I requested per my instructions, great to work with
$50-$100
Price
3 days
Duration
Helpful?
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- Quality of delivery
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S summerrose21
Poland
Ongoing collaborationHer beta reading helped me see where the manuscript needed attention, so I returned for editing. She handled those areas carefully and smoothed out awkward sentences without losing my style. Both stages were useful, and the manuscript reads much better now
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?S summerrose21
Poland
Ongoing collaborationAfter receiving her beta reading feedback, I decided to work with her on editing my manuscript too. That was a very helpful next step. She improved the clarity and flow, corrected errors I had missed, and kept the voice of the story intact. I’m pleased I continued working with her.
$50
Price
4 days
Duration
Helpful?R reng_gieu
Canada
Ongoing collaborationWorking with this seller on my fantasy novel was a great experience. They paid close attention to the world-building and helped me spot inconsistencies I had missed. I especially appreciated the care taken with my invented terms and character voices. I would gladly work with them again.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?R reng_gieu
Canada
Ongoing collaborationI’m so pleased with the work on my romance manuscript. The suggestions helped strengthen the emotional connection between my characters and make their dialogue feel more natural. My writing still feels like mine, which mattered a lot to me. Thank you for treating my story with such care!
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?A allisondanie886
United States
Exceeded expectations, proactive, delivered before time, great communicator, provided everything I requested per my instructions, great to work with
$50-$100
Price
3 days
Duration
Helpful?
