Professional Book Editor Needed for Developmental Editing & Proofreading

Posted 4 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

I'm looking for an experienced book editor to help polish my nonfiction manuscript before publication. The ideal candidate should be able to: Improve clarity and readability Correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling Ensure consistency in tone and style Suggest structural improvements where necessary Prepare the manuscript for the formatting stage The manuscript is approximately 60,000 words. Please share: Relevant editing experience Genres you've worked on A few before-and-after editing samples (if available) Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

$10.00
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Expert
Experience Level
Remote Job
Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise

Mandatory skills

Book

Proofreading

Book Editing

Activity on this job

Proposals:5 to 10
Last viewed by client:3 days ago
Hires:
1
Interviewing:
1
Invites sent:
2
Unanswered invites:
0

About the client

Member since Feb 24, 2026

NGA
Ogun State11:51 AM
$1K total spent
112 hires, 2 active
3 hours
Science & Medicine
Small company (2-9 people)

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