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Saint John, Canada
I help authors write, refine and publish professionally produced, market-ready books for Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and global distribution channels. I have supported more than 200 authors and helped bring over 250 books to life across nonfiction, memoir, leadership, children’s books, journals and other genres. Whether you need expert guidance through the writing and publishing process, professional editing, book formatting, a beautifully designed cover, EPUB conversion, publishing setup, Amazon listing optimization or complete end-to-end support from manuscript to launch, I provide the expertise and hands-on care needed to produce a book you can confidently publish and promote. I specialize in working with first-time authors and established writers who are ready to share their stories and need a trusted expert to help them do it right. ⭐ “From the first moment I met Chisom, I knew I was in good hands. I did not take a moment to even think about hiring her because intuitively I already knew she was a perfect fit. Chisom held my hand through the whole process. She responded quickly to my numerous questions and within 7 hours of publishing on Amazon my book became a #1 International Best Seller! No drama. Just 100% satisfaction! Your book is your baby. Make sure you put it in good hands. Chisom will over deliver every time." — Ann Perry, Author, Soul Signature Numerology Services include: ✅ Book writing coaching and publishing strategy ✅ Ghostwriting, editing and proofreading ✅ Print book interior formatting and typesetting ✅ eBook formatting and EPUB conversion ✅ Paperback, hardcover and eBook cover design ✅ Book descriptions, keyword research and category selection ✅ Amazon A+ Content and promotional materials ✅ Book launch strategy and distribution guidance ✅ Author consultations ✅ Manuscript-to-launch publishing support Publishing platforms and tools: Amazon KDP · IngramSpark · Draft2Digital · Lulu · Kobo · Adobe InDesign · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Acrobat · Canva I do more than prepare files for upload. I help authors navigate the entire publishing process with clarity, professionalism and care while producing books that reflect the true quality of their ideas. Over 200 authors served. 250+ books published. And a deep belief that every story deserves to be told well. If you’re ready to publish the book you’ve been sitting on, send me a message and let’s talk about your manuscript, your goals and how I can help.
- Book Editing
- Creative Writing
- Developmental Editing
- Proofreading
- Adobe InDesign
- Editing & Proofreading
- Ghostwriting
- Content Editing
- Kindle Direct Publishing
- Ebook Formatting
- Layout Design
- Publishing Fundamentals
- Line Editing
- Desktop Publishing
- Book Cover
Milton, Canada
Helping authors turn “I have a book idea…” into a beautifully written, professionally published book they’re proud to put their name on.😄 I’m Yumna, your go-to Book Editor, Ghostwriter, Proofreader, Cover Designer, and Publishing Specialist with 7+ years of experience helping authors turn “I have a book idea…” into something polished, professional, and genuinely unforgettable ✨ Because let’s be honest, writing the book is one thing. Editing it, formatting it, publishing it, figuring out Amazon KDP, keywords, covers, and somehow making it all look professional without losing your mind a little? That’s where I step in.💁♀️ 📖 What I Can Help You With ✨ Book Editing & Proofreading – Clear, polished writing while keeping your voice intact. ✨ Ghostwriting – Memoirs, non-fiction, self-help, business books & eBooks written in a voice that feels like you. ✨ Book Cover Design – Scroll-stopping, genre-perfect covers designed for Amazon KDP. ✨ Book Formatting & Interior Layout – Professional Kindle, EPUB, paperback & hardcover formatting with polished, reader-friendly layouts. ✨ Publishing & Book Marketing – Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, Amazon SEO, keywords, launch support & Amazon Ads (AMS). 💕 Why Authors Love Working With Me ✔ Creative and strategic (pretty + market-ready ) ✔ Clear communication & stress-free collaboration ✔ Detail-obsessed and genuinely invested in your book ✔ I care about your story like it matters, because it does I believe books are more than projects, they’re someone’s story, expertise, dream, or legacy. So whether your manuscript is nearly finished or currently living in a slightly chaotic Google Doc somewhere… I’d love to help bring it to life.🌸 ✨ Let’s turn it into a book that feels unforgettable. 📩 Send me a message, I’d genuinely love to hear what you’re working on.
- Book Editing
- Formatting
- Proofreading
- Content Writing
- Book Layout
- Book Cover Design
- Ghostwriting
- Publishing
- KDP Interior
- Ebook
- Ebook Design
- Kindle Direct Publishing
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Book Marketing
St. John's, Canada
Most people can write a book. Very few can create one that readers can't put down, can't stop talking about, and can't wait to recommend. That's the difference I help my clients achieve. As a professional ghostwriter, book editor, and publishing partner, I help authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, and thought leaders transform ideas, rough drafts, and AI-generated content into compelling, publication-ready books that engage readers and elevate their message. A great book doesn't just share information or tell a story, it captivates readers, earns trust, and leaves a lasting impression. That's exactly what I help authors achieve. I'm Forgive, a professional ghostwriter and book editor with experience helping authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, thought leaders, and publishers transform ideas into polished, publication-ready books. Whether you're starting with a rough concept, an outline, AI-generated content, or a completed manuscript that needs professional refinement, I can help bring your vision to life while preserving your unique voice. My goal isn't simply to write or edit your book. My goal is to create a manuscript readers can't put down and publishers can confidently publish. - Ghostwriting Services I help clients develop compelling, market-ready books across multiple genres, including: ✔ Romance Novels ✔ Fantasy & Science Fiction ✔ Cozy Mysteries ✔ Children's Books ✔ Christian & Inspirational Fiction ✔ Thrillers & Suspense ✔ Memoirs & Biographies ✔ Self-Help & Personal Development ✔ Leadership & Business Books ✔ Parenting & Relationships ✔ Spirituality & Devotionals Whether you need a complete manuscript, chapter development, plot expansion, book coaching, or AI content humanization, I'll create engaging content tailored to your audience. - Book Editing Services -Developmental Editing * Plot and story structure * Character development * Pacing and reader engagement * Chapter organization * Manuscript evaluation * Market readiness - Line Editing * Sentence flow and clarity * Dialogue enhancement * Tone consistency * Readability improvement * Voice preservation - Copy Editing * Grammar and punctuation * Consistency checks * Timeline accuracy * Style guide compliance (CMOS, APA, MLA) * Fact-checking and language refinement - Proofreading * Final pre-publication review * Formatting consistency * Error correction * Quality assurance - Why Clients Choose Me ✔ Engaging, reader-focused writing ✔ Professional editing with detailed feedback ✔ AI-generated manuscript humanization ✔ Clear communication and collaboration ✔ Strict confidentiality and NDA compliance ✔ Reliable deadlines and fast turnaround ✔ Publishing-ready manuscripts I believe every successful book should sound authentic, connect emotionally with readers, and reflect the author's unique voice. That's why I work closely with every client to ensure the final manuscript exceeds expectations. If you're looking for a ghostwriter, developmental editor, copy editor, proofreader, book coach, or publishing partner who is committed to the success of your project, I'd love to hear more about your book. I welcome the opportunity to learn more about your project and help you bring your story to life. Send a MESSAGE or INVITE ME NOW! Let's create a Masterpiece. Keywords: romance ghostwriter, fantasy romance writer, LGBTQ romance writer, contemporary romance ghostwriter, wolf-shifter romance, fae romance, enemies to lovers, fated mates, KDP romance, Kindle Unlimited, MM romance, FF romance, paranormal romance, age gap romance, billionaire romance, clean romance, steamy romance, emotional romance, reverse harem, whychoose romance, romance series ghostwriter, plot outline romance, FPA.
- Book Editing
- Copy Editing
- Creative Writing
- Developmental Editing
- Proofreading
- Writing
- Editing & Proofreading
- Ghostwriting
- Ebook Writing
- Fiction
- Nonfiction Writing
- Memoir Writing
- Book Blurb
- Romance
- Contemporary Romance
- English
- Storytelling
- Kindle Direct Publishing
- Book Writing
- Beta Reading
Vancouver, Canada
I’m a line editor, copyeditor, and beta reader who helps authors refine their manuscripts so they read clearly, confidently, and in their own voice. I offer a free sample edit (up to 1,000 words) once I know more about your project. This helps me make sure we’re a good fit and allows me to tailor the sample to your goals. My aim is to make your writing feel polished and true to your voice. Whether you’re looking for thoughtful reader feedback or the final editorial polish, I’ll help your work feel smooth, confident, and clear. What Services I Offer • Line editing, copyediting, and proofreading • Beta reading with detailed, reader-focused reports that include light developmental insight on pacing, clarity, and character engagement What I Work On • Fiction: novels, short stories, flash fiction (completed works only) • Nonfiction: memoirs, personal development, narrative nonfiction, and general-interest books (completed works only) • Website copy • Copyediting of medical-legal reports (e.g., IMEs, file reviews) What I Don’t Work On • Developmental editing • Ghostwriting or content writing • Academic essays or school assignments • Technical, legal, or medical writing • Formatting for print or ebook publication If you’re not sure whether your project is a fit, feel free to reach out. I’m happy to take a look and let you know either way. What You’ll Receive • Tracked changes in Word (for edits) • Clean copy of your manuscript (for edits) • Detailed beta reader report with reader impressions and light narrative analysis • In-line comments (optional for beta reads) If you're interested in chatting with me, please send a message including your word count, timeline or deadline, and a brief description. I’ll be happy to confirm availability and provide a quote. Also, please note I only beta read or edit completed works. Thanks for stopping by, Karen
- Copy Editing
- Proofreading
- Editing & Proofreading
- Line Editing
- Beta Reading
- Medical Report
- Fiction
- Proofreading Feedback
- Book Review
- Workplace Safety & Health
- Nonfiction
Toronto, Canada
Hi, I’m Eimear—a freelance editor, proofreader, and story-shaper. With 10+ years of experience in writing, editing, and proofreading across corporate and creative spaces, I specialize in transforming manuscripts into polished, engaging, and publication-ready work—while preserving the author’s voice. I hold a Master’s in Journalism and have completed the Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing, bringing strong judgment, accuracy, and narrative sensitivity to every project. My areas of expertise include: ✍🏻 Line & Copy Editing I refine sentences for clarity, flow, tone, grammar, and consistency, enhancing readability while preserving your unique voice. ✍🏻 Developmental Editing I provide thoughtful, constructive feedback on plot, character development, pacing, and overall storytelling—always respecting your vision. ✍🏻 Beta Reading You’ll receive concise, actionable notes on pacing, clarity, engagement, and overall flow. ✍🏻 Proofreading A meticulous final review focused on spelling, punctuation, grammar, and minor inconsistencies. If you’re searching for a freelance editor who prioritizes clear communication, detailed feedback, and supportive guidance, I’d love to hear more about your project. Testimonials: "Eimear is an exceptional editor, with excellent consistency, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to provide insightful feedback in a clear and thoughtful way. A fantastic editor anyone would be lucky to work with!" "I have worked with many copy editors in the past and Eimear was one of the best." "An exceptionally intelligent and helpful beta-reader. Provided highly nuanced points that made me think. Highly, highly recommended."
- Book Editing
- Copy Editing
- Developmental Editing
- Proofreading
- Line Editing
- Beta Reading
- Copywriting
Bracebridge, Canada
Are you looking for a phenomenal wordsmith who can bring your work to life without losing your voice? Are you a new author looking for detailed feedback on your first foray into the written word? You've come to the right place! As a passionate line editor and proofreader, I'll turn your words into a compelling piece of work that will captivate even the most critical readers. I've edited for clients worldwide since 2016, working in tandem to guide them toward their best writing ever. I’m a professional editor and proofreader specializing in both adult and children's fiction, memoirs, lifestyle writing, and business content. I refine your work so it reads clearly, flows smoothly, and connects with your audience. Along with editing and proofreading, I also alpha read to give new authors constructive feedback on their work, such as plot holes, inconsistencies, character development, and overall pacing. Whether you need help with a single project or are looking for a long-term editor, I’m here to support your writing and help elevate it to the next level. Let's chat to see how I can take your writing to the next level!
- Book Editing
- Copy Editing
- Proofreading
- English
- Content Editing
- Line Editing
- Editing & Proofreading
- Beta Reading
- Children's Writing
- Story Editing
- Novel
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