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Hi there! I am an American Native English copy editor and proofreader whose work has been used in/by some of the world's: - ✅ Leading book publishers and news publications (Abrams Books, BBC News, Forbes) - ✅ High ranking academic journals and institutions (ASCE Library, The US Chamber of Commerce, AAAS) - ✅ Top businesses, brands, and websites (PetSmart, Netflix Originals, PILOT Inc.) ...and I’m very excited to help bring your own writing to life today! I provide you with masterful copy editing, error-free proofreading, and professional formatting - all on a fast turnaround time. With me, you can be sure you're getting the highest quality English editing on the market. My editing process is done entirely by hand, combing through each word and every comma to expertly copy edit and transform your writing into the most professional, powerful, and engaging document possible. What separates great editing from good editing isn't just catching errors, but knowing when to hold back. My job isn't to rewrite your work in my voice; it's to find the strongest version of yours and bring it to the surface. After 500+ projects, I've developed an instinct for exactly where a piece loses momentum, where a sentence is working harder than it needs to, and where a single word change makes a paragraph land the way it was always meant to. Some words from a few of my happy clients: ⭐ - "Lindsey was EXCELLENT! I would highly recommend for any of your editing needs. Flexible, intelligent, highly skilled and all around a great person to work with!" ⭐ - "Lindsey did great work, my book went #1 in 12 Amazon Bestselling categories! and his finishing touches were a great investment!" ⭐ - "Lindsey is the quintessential editor. I could not recommend him more. Such a great guy to work with, very detailed, and eager to overdeliver. And overdeliver is what he did. You will not be disappointed by the level of skill and expertise he offers. One of the best people I've worked with here on Upwork." ⭐ - "Lindsey is legit. He said he could tackle my problem editing with his xp and he most certainly did. Laid out his initial opinion and about the time it should take him then went to work. Not only was it effective, it was extremely prompt. If I ever need an editor again he will have first dibs. No question." ⭐ - "Always great working with Lindsey. Turnaround time is super quick and the work is high class." ⭐ - "I cannot say enough about Lindsey's ability to elevate my writing. If you want to communicate clearly and concisely, Lindsey is the writer and editor you need. Thank you again, Lindsey! :)" ⭐ - "As always, brilliant work. I can trust Lindsey with any writing project and know it will come back sounding and looking AMAZING!" Some examples of services I can provide, broken down by category: ACADEMIC: Editing and proofreading, including paper, dissertation, thesis, essay, and research report revisions. APA 6 and 7, MLA, Harvard, and Chicago Manual of Style formatting are all specialties that I can easily handle! ADMISSIONS: School and university admissions essay coaching, MBA, job application, resume, and CV editing; personal statements and statements of purpose AI CONTENT: Editing and bringing a human touch to enhance AI-generated drafts and make them publishing-ready ARTICLES AND BLOGS: Working with you to find your unique author’s voice and help fine-tune your content to be clear and compelling. I'm deeply familiar with AP Style and Chicago (CMOS) best practices, but I can also quickly interface with custom or in-house style conventions! BOOKS: Fiction and non-fiction book editing and proofreading; short story, epic novel, or autobiography BUSINESS: Correspondence (including B2B), marketing material, and product text, as well as corporate websites, internal documents, email campaigns, content and news articles, sales, and newsletters DEVELOPMENTAL: Assessing content at a high level to help develop ideas, structure, and narrative resonance GRANT WRITING: Polishing grant documents to be persuasive, professional, and clear SCIENTIFIC and MEDICAL: Science and medical proofreading, copy editing, and fact-checking TECHNICAL: Technical editing of internal documentation, manuals, whitepapers, and reports WEBSITES: Website content editing and proofreading across all types of genres and design styles - AND MORE (Don't see your project type listed? Reach out - chances are I can help!) I’m also available on retainer for ongoing or high-priority editing needs. Ready to get started? Send me a message with a brief description of your project (document type, word count, and any deadlines I should know about) and I'll get back to you within 24 hours. I'd love to take a look!

I have experience writing content in a variety of niches. I have excellent research skills that allow me to write on any topic. I also have experience in proofreading and editing business proposals and articles. I am highly skilled in English grammar and spelling. I also have experience reading and reviewing books for publishers.

**Currently, I'm most interested in beta-reading, editing, or any creative project that could use an English teacher's perspective, but feel free to reach out with any other needs as well. I look forward to working with you!** Hey there! I'm a creative professional with a passion for storytelling. I've been a reader, writer, and editor for those around me ever since I was in elementary school, and I've come to the recent conclusion that it might be worth a shot to build a career out of this skillset of mine. I bring a well-rounded variety of interests and experiences, and I would love to help you both create your own story and/or figure out how you can best tell it. If you are looking for a detail-oriented, timely, passionate, and clear communicator who will get just as excited about your project as you are, please feel free to contact me. I am open to many different types of projects, and I am flexible with rates, as I am currently seeking projects to boost my emerging Upwork career.

I'm Aaron. I'm a writer and editor. I write and edit copy, books, blogs, articles, and scripts. No matter what medium you're writing in, it's about telling a good story. I've had short stories published, plays produced, and screenplays optioned. I managed development for Legacy Pictures, have doctored scripts that have been produced, and have created pitches for the likes of Heelys, Mattel, Amazon Kids, The History Channel, and Travel Channel. Whether it's a line on social media, an edit of a book, a script for a spot or film, ghostwriting, or just a general inquiry, I’m happy to chat and see how I can help. Let me know if you have any questions at all. Cheers, Aaron Some Client Feedback --------------------- "I was hoping to find a proofreader/editor for my book and Aaron far surpassed my expectations. He was professional and on-time with project submission. His sense of project development from a commercial perspective was a value-added surprise. I'll be working with him on future projects. Highly recommended." — Ryan V.M. "BY FAR THE BEST FREELANCER I'VE EVER WORKED WITH. TOTAL CREATIVE GENIUS, HIRE HIM BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE DOES!" — Jimmy M. "Aaron did a fantastic job...on time...with effort above and beyond our needs and expectations. He generously suggested a few (needed) fixes and did those! A real pro. Very patient and polite. Hire Aaron if you want quality work. He will be a valuable asset to your project!" — Hans P. "Aaron has provided above and beyond. He is attentive to details and can provide a big overall picture that helps me communicate my story. I would for sure hire him again in a heartbeat without hesitation." — Rayfil W.

Hello, I'm Amber, I am social media, digital marketing, and Public Relations expert and I'm here to help you! I have two B.A. degrees, the first one is an English degree with a minor in creative writing and the second one is a Speech Communication degree on the Public Relations track. Additionally, I have earned my Master's Degree in Communications and Public Relations. I'm currently a Marketing Manager with over nine years of content writing, social media management, and Public Relations experience. I am a digital advertising expert and I'm Google Advertising Certified. Additionally, I am up to date on all of the algorithm changes and trends for all of the major social media platforms and Google. I can assist you with: -Writing effective Press Releases -Creating unique social media content -Craft a marketing and/or social media strategy -Writing SEO blogs and articles -Long-form writing including white papers and ebooks -Some light graphic design work -WordPress site management -Keyword research -And more, just ask! I can also set up and manage your: -Google PPC Campaigns -Google My Business Profile -Google Analytics -Facebook Profile, Ad Account, and META Business Suite -Instagram Account and Ads -Threads Account -Twitter, AKA X -TikTok Profile and TikTok Ads -Pinterest Profile and Pinterest Ads -LinkedIn Profile and LinkedIn Ads, and I can help with your LinkedIn Recruitment efforts

If it's superb writing and expert editing you need, you're in the right place. My forte is making sure your final product reflects your inner genius. Whether you're a corporate CEO or a one-man show, you'll get polished, professional content that lets your expertise shine. I've been editing professionally since 1993—everything from technical, financial, and scientific reports, blogs, SOPs, and manuals to manuscripts, poetry, motivational curricula, and annual reports. My writing is nimble and diverse, crafting persuasive proposals, compelling case studies, moving memoirs and bios, and creative, dynamic marketing assets. My work reflects my native U.S. English language. I'm downright fanatical (read: neurotic) about spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting. In addition to proofreading, I offer superior copyediting: improving phrasing, clarity, tone, and flow; identifying areas that need additional support; and writing new or revised material that genuinely connects with your reader. In 2019, I took a leap of faith and retired from a 26-year career in state government at age 43 (do the math if you want to!) to pursue my dream of editing and writing as a freelancer. Since then, I've been helping individuals and companies produce outstanding content of every sort. My reviews are truly humbling, and I encourage you to read a few. What's ahead? That depends on you! Join me on this journey. Reach out to get the ball rolling. I look forward to talking with you!