Professional Proofreader Needed for Nonfiction Book (Gentle Decluttering Guide)

Project Title: Light Proofreading for Nonfiction Book (Gentle Decluttering & Wellness) Project Description: I am publishing a professionally developed nonfiction book on Amazon KDP and need a light proofreading pass from a native‑English proofreader with experience in self‑help, wellness, or nonfiction. The manuscript is already fully structured, emotionally calibrated, and professionally developed. I do not need rewriting, developmental editing, or restructuring. I only need a polish to ensure clarity, correctness, and consistency. Scope of Work: Light proofreading only Grammar corrections Punctuation corrections Spelling corrections Consistency checks Minor clarity improvements Removal of typos Ensure smooth readability Maintain emotional tone and author voice Important Requirements (Do NOT change these): Do NOT rewrite sentences Do NOT change the author’s voice Do NOT alter emotional tone Do NOT restructure paragraphs Do NOT add or remove content Do NOT simplify or “improve” the writing style Do NOT change the meaning of any sentence This is a polish, not a rewrite. Deliverables: A version with tracked changes A clean final version A short summary of what was corrected Preferred Freelancer Regions: United States Canada United Kingdom Australia New Zealand Ireland South Africa Singapore Ideal Experience: Nonfiction proofreading Self‑help or wellness editing Emotional‑tone sensitivity Experience with KDP authors (preferred but not required) Timeline: 3–7 days Budget (Fixed Price): $75–$200 total (Please propose your fixed price within this range.) Milestones: Milestone 1: Sample proof (2–3 pages) — $25 Milestone 2: Full proof with tracked changes — $75 Milestone 3: Final clean version — $50 Tone & Style: The book uses a gentle, calming, supportive, shame‑free voice. Please preserve this tone exactly.