Short Story Editing & Proofreading Needed

Posted 3 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

I'm looking for a skilled editor to review a short story (around 1,500–2,500 words). The task includes proofreading, copy editing, line editing, and improving clarity, grammar, and flow while preserving the original voice. Experience with creative writing, story development, book editing, formatting, and writing critique is a plus. Strong English writing and copywriting skills are required. Ghostwriting or developmental editing suggestions are welcome if you notice areas that could be improved. Please share a relevant sample of your editing work when applying

$10.00
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Experience Level
Remote Job
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Skills and Expertise

Mandatory skills

Book

Proofreading

Book Editing

Activity on this job

Proposals:20 to 50
Last viewed by client:3 days ago
Hires:
1
Interviewing:
0
Invites sent:
0
Unanswered invites:
0

About the client

Member since Feb 24, 2026

NGA
Ogun State5:47 AM
$1K total spent
112 hires, 2 active
3 hours
Science & Medicine
Small company (2-9 people)

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