I will proofread edit format fiction novel nonfiction developmental book editor

4.8
4.8

United States

I speak French, Spanish, English

159 orders completed

Gig Summary

Hi, I’m Linda, a professional Book Editor and Beta Reader with six years of experience. I provide editing (developmental, line, copy, structural) and beta reading (plot, pacing, character, emotional i...

Level 2

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

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About this Gig


Writing a book is a monumental task, but perfecting it is an entirely different challenge. You may feel stuck with inconsistent tone, pacing issues, grammatical errors, or underdeveloped characters. Readers might not connect with your story, or your poetry. Whether you're writing a romance, sci-fi, memoir, fiction, or nonfiction, getting from draft to publication ready can feel overwhelming without expert guidance.


Imagine pouring your heart into a manuscript only to have it dismissed by readers or publishers due to errors or lack of polish. Weak character development in a romance novel, confusing world-building in a sci-fi book, or unrefined flow in your memoir can ruin the readers experience.


That's where my comprehensive book editing services come in. What sets me apart?

  • Genre Expertise
  • Creative Collaboration


What Problems Do My Services Solve?


  • Proofreading: Eliminate typos, spelling mistakes, and grammatical errors.
  • Developmental Editing: Transform your manuscript with in-depth guidance on structure.
  • Line editing : polishing your writing at the sentence and paragraph level. It focuses on clarity, flow, word choice, rhythm, pacing.


CONTACT ME NOW

Language:

English

French

German

Japanese

Genre:

Action

Adventure

Business management

Children’s books

Audience :

General readers

Children

Teen / young adult

Adult

Tone:

Formal

Informal

Conversational

Humorous

Serious

Emotional

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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Reviews

94 reviews for this Gig
4.8

(84)
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(2)
Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.8
  • Quality of delivery
    4.8
  • Value of delivery
    4.8
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    adinareads

    US

    United States

    5

    Linda did an amazing job with editing my novel, and she didn't lose my voice. I'll definitely be using her in the future.

    $100-$200

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M

    mellymeli

    US

    United States

    5

    Linda did an amazing job proofreading my children’s book! Her attention to detail was excellent, and she caught a couple of things that I never would have noticed on my own. She was also very proactive in reaching out about the format of the document I originally sent, which I really appreciated. Her...

    $50

    Price

    3 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O

    olenakirianova

    UA

    Ukraine

    5

    Thank you so much, Linda! I really appreciate all the work you put into editing my book. It was a pleasure working with you. Thank you for your professionalism, attention to detail, and thoughtful edits. I wish you all the best!

    $100-$200

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • S
    image-docs

    stellanovoa

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Excellent work, I got help with exactly what I needed, a very complete and comprehensive work of spaces, separation of ideas and overall readability excellently done, I would definitely recommend and work with Linda in the future. Thank you very much.

    $100-$200

    Price

    13 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • S
    image-docs

    stellanovoa

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Again working with Linda on my series and she delivered the same exceptional work once again, keeping my voice and helping make my prose sound fluid and professional. I definitely recommend working with Linda she is great! And I will continue to work with her for all future books. Thank you so much!!!

    $100-$200

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

94 reviews for this Gig
4.8

(84)
(5)
(1)
(2)
(2)
Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.8
  • Quality of delivery
    4.8
  • Value of delivery
    4.8
Sort By
Most relevant
  • A
    image-docs

    adinareads

    US

    United States

    5

    Linda did an amazing job with editing my novel, and she didn't lose my voice. I'll definitely be using her in the future.

    $100-$200

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M

    mellymeli

    US

    United States

    5

    Linda did an amazing job proofreading my children’s book! Her attention to detail was excellent, and she caught a couple of things that I never would have noticed on my own. She was also very proactive in reaching out about the format of the document I originally sent, which I really appreciated. Her...

    $50

    Price

    3 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • O

    olenakirianova

    UA

    Ukraine

    5

    Thank you so much, Linda! I really appreciate all the work you put into editing my book. It was a pleasure working with you. Thank you for your professionalism, attention to detail, and thoughtful edits. I wish you all the best!

    $100-$200

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • S
    image-docs

    stellanovoa

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Excellent work, I got help with exactly what I needed, a very complete and comprehensive work of spaces, separation of ideas and overall readability excellently done, I would definitely recommend and work with Linda in the future. Thank you very much.

    $100-$200

    Price

    13 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • S
    image-docs

    stellanovoa

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Again working with Linda on my series and she delivered the same exceptional work once again, keeping my voice and helping make my prose sound fluid and professional. I definitely recommend working with Linda she is great! And I will continue to work with her for all future books. Thank you so much!!!

    $100-$200

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No