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Taiwo O.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$10/hr
4.8
13 jobs

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝗯𝗯𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁: 𝗜 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀. If you are looking for an editor who treats your manuscript with the same surgical precision as a master craftsman, you are in the right place. I am a professional 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗗𝗣 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 dedicated to transforming promising drafts into polished, compelling, and publication-ready masterpieces. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 & 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿: 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆: I don’t just fix commas; I fix stories. I analyze 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, pacing, and narrative consistency to ensure your book is unputdownable. 𝗞𝗗𝗣 & 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀: I bridge the gap between "Finished Writing" and "Live on Amazon." From Ebook Formatting to Layout Design, I ensure your book meets professional industry standards. 𝗜𝗻-𝗗𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀: You get a detailed, honest "Reader’s Perspective" that identifies plot holes and character gaps before your reviewers do. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆: Whether it is Medical Editing, Business Writing, or Self-Help, I ensure your technical nuances are 100% accurate. 𝗠𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄 (𝗡𝗼-𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆): I prioritize maximum focus on your prose. To keep projects on schedule and maintain a perfect paper trail, I communicate exclusively via 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀. This asynchronous approach allows me to dedicate my full cognitive energy to your manuscript rather than administrative meetings. I pride myself on clear communication, meeting deadlines, and delivering thoughtful, thorough edits that genuinely improve your manuscript. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹: 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Strengthening structure, pacing, and character arcs. 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Refining clarity, tone, voice, and syntax. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: Final "zero-defect" sweep using 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 & 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘀. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗸𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴: Professional Ebook Formatting and Layout Design in Adobe InDesign. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴? 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐔𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝: Developmental editing, manuscript critique, beta reading, story development, romance editing, pacing analysis, line editing, proofreading, reader report creation, fiction editing. Keywords to find me. Book Editing, Beta Reading, Beta Reader Report, Developmental Editing, Line Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing & Proofreading, Content Editing, Manuscript Editing, Manuscript Review, Writing Critique, Plot Development, Story Development, Story Editing, Fiction Editing, Novel Editing, Book Manuscript Evaluation, Editorial Feedback, Structural Editing, Literary Editing, Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Nonfiction Writing, Children's Writing, Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy Writing, Romance Writing, Literary Fiction, Self-Help Books, Book Review, Manuscript Feedback, Developmental Feedback, Line-by-Line Editing, Grammar Editing, Style Editing, Kindle Direct Publishing, KDP Editing, Ebook Editing, Ebook Formatting, Book Formatting, Manuscript Formatting, Publishing Support, Self-Publishing Support, Publishing Fundamentals, Microsoft Word Editing, Google Docs Editing, Track Changes Editing, Proofreading Feedback, Content Revision, Author Support, Writer Feedback, Plot Analysis, Character Development, Story Structure, Dialogue Editing.

  • Proofreading
  • Beta Reading
  • Book Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Line Editing
  • AI Content Editing
  • Manuscript Editing Software
  • Manuscript
  • Writing Critique
  • Book Writing
  • Kindle Direct Publishing
  • Ebook Formatting
  • Fiction Writing
  • Nonfiction Writing
  • Plot Development
  • Memoir Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Book Marketing
  • SEO Writing
Barakat A.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
12 jobs

𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒔. 𝑰𝒕 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒕, 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒑 𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒖𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒂𝒈𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒕’𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝑰 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒊𝒏. I’m Barakat, a professional developmental editor, manuscript critique specialist, and beta reader specializing in romance (contemporary, dark, clean, and paranormal), fantasy, sci-fi, thriller, historical fiction, mystery, and character-driven fiction. I help authors strengthen story structure, deepen character arcs, improve plot consistency, refine pacing, increase emotional impact, and eliminate inconsistencies while protecting your unique voice. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗜 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁, 𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻: ✅ Story development, story structure, and plot consistency ✅ Character development, character arcs, emotional flow, and tension ✅ Chemistry, consent, and power dynamics (including spicy content) ✅ Story pacing, reader engagement, and reader payoff ✅ Emotional impact, scene effectiveness, and dialogue authenticity ✅ Areas that feel rushed, underdeveloped, or lose momentum ✅ Continuity, logic gaps, plot holes, and immersion ✅ Clarity, flow, line-level polish, and preserving the author's voice My developmental editing, manuscript critique, and manuscript evaluation services include detailed inline comments, actionable developmental feedback, and a clear reader report. You'll know exactly what's working beautifully—and exactly where your story can be tightened, strengthened, deepened, or elevated. As a beta reader, I approach your manuscript from the reader's perspective. I identify the moments where emotions hit hard, where tension drops, where pacing drags, where scenes lose momentum, where readers may become confused or disengaged, and where confusion interrupts immersion. I provide honest, constructive feedback on: ✔ Character development and character arcs ✔ Story progression and pacing ✔ Plot consistency and plot holes ✔ Emotional impact and reader engagement ✔ Dialogue authenticity and scene effectiveness ✔ Areas that drag or feel rushed ✔ Strengths and weaknesses within the manuscript ✔ Suggestions for improvement before publication My feedback often includes a detailed written critique report, strengths and weaknesses analysis, character feedback, pacing feedback, story progression notes, and actionable recommendations designed to strengthen your manuscript before completion. I also provide line editing, proofreading, copy editing, and editorial assessment to ensure your manuscript is easy to understand, free of mistakes, and publication-ready. Using Microsoft Word Track Changes or Google Docs comments, I can identify inconsistencies, flag confusing passages, and provide clear suggestions while preserving your unique voice. 𝗜 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵: ✅ Romance (contemporary, dark, clean, paranormal, and steamy) ✅ Fantasy and science fiction ✅ Thriller and mystery ✅ Historical fiction ✅ Urban fiction and contemporary fiction ✅ Memoir and nonfiction ✅ Self-help and inspirational content ✅ Children's books and YA As a lifelong reader, writer, and creative collaborator, I understand how vulnerable it feels to share your work. My feedback style is honest, detailed, constructive, and encouraging. I value excellent communication, professionalism, confidentiality, and clear, actionable feedback in every author relationship. Whether you need beta reading, developmental editing, manuscript critique, manuscript evaluation, line editing, proofreading, or a detailed reader report, I can help identify what is working, what needs strengthening, and how to improve the overall reader experience. If you're unsure whether you need beta reading, developmental editing, line editing, copy editing, or proofreading, I offer consultations to discuss your manuscript, genre expectations, reader expectations, and publishing goals. Consultation fees are applied toward booked services. I love creative projects that challenge me. I stay aware of genre trends, reader expectations, and evolving publishing standards so your book doesn't just work—it competes. If you're ready for thoughtful, strategic, emotionally intelligent, and constructive feedback that strengthens your manuscript without flattening your voice, let's collaborate. Let's make your story unforgettable. Beta Reader, Developmental Editor, Manuscript Critique, Manuscript Evaluation, Developmental Feedback, Reader Report, Story Analysis, Character Development, Story Pacing, Plot Consistency, Reader Engagement, Emotional Impact, Line Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Fiction Editor, Novel Editor, Dialogue Authenticity, Editorial Assessment, Track Changes

  • Proofreading
  • Developmental Editing
  • Manuscript
  • Copy Editing
  • Beta Reading
  • Story Development
  • Character Development
  • Plot Development
  • Error Detection
  • Beta Reader Report
  • Writing Critique
  • Line Editing
  • Story Editing
  • Commenting
Damilola A.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$15/hr
4.6
18 jobs

AI Annotation & Evaluation Specialist | Multilingual Translator | Helping Brands Communicate Accurately Across Languages If you want accurate translations, reliable AI data evaluation, or precise subtitle/QA support, I’m here to help your brand communicate clearly, naturally, and consistently across multiple languages. For the past years, I’ve delivered high-quality translation, proofreading, subtitle QC, and AI annotation projects for global clients, helping them expand into new markets, improve AI model accuracy, and maintain a strong brand voice in every language. Clients hire me because I combine: ✨ Linguistic accuracy ✨ Cultural understanding ✨ Fast delivery & reliable communication ✨ Consistency across languages & formats ✨ Experience working with AI and multilingual datasets Core Services: Translation & Localization English - Dutch, German, Chinese and Swedish Website & app localization Marketing & SEO content Business documents & product descriptions Proofreading & Editing: Grammar, clarity, tone, consistency Style guide & brand-voice alignment Subtitling & Transcription: Subtitle QC, timing, accuracy E-learning, interviews, corporate media AI Annotation & Evaluation: AI-generated content rating Audio/Image/Video quality evaluation LLM prompt testing & optimization Dataset evaluation for correctness & quality Why Clients Work With Me: Fast, accurate, and natural-sounding translations Strong attention to detail (formatting, terminology, tone) Reliable quality control for AI, media, and multilingual content Experience with global teams and long-term projects Clear communication + consistent updates I ensure your message is not just translated, it becomes culturally relevant, accurate, and ready to perform. If you need… ✔ High-quality multilingual content ✔ Reliable subtitle QC or transcription ✔ AI data annotation & evaluation ✔ Natural translations with correct tone and flow …then you’re in the right place. Send me a message and let’s make your content work harder, across languages, formats, and cultures.

  • Swedish to English Translation
  • Dutch to English Translation
  • German to English Translation
  • Chinese to English Translation
  • Generative AI Prompt
  • LLM Prompt
  • Swedish to German Translation
  • German to Swedish Translation
  • Dutch to German Translation
  • Dutch to Swedish Translation
  • Chinese to Dutch Translation
  • Chinese to German Translation
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Management
  • AI Content Writing
Opeyemi S.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$5/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Hello there, My name is Shodunke Opeyemi David. I am a professional Social Media Manager, Certified Virtual Assistant, AI Strategist and AI Specialist, YouTube Thumbnail x Banner Designer, Design Mock-ups, Logo and Music Artwork Expert, and Meta Ads Specialist. I have over 4 years of experience helping companies, organisations, and personal brands to optimise Social Media accounts on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, YouTube Channels and on Google. I also help with website hosting and management. I use the following tools to carry out tasks as may be required by clients: Calendly, Business Suite, Ads Managers, Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Inshot, Google Authenticator, Lightroom, Logo Maker, Business Card Maker, Canva, Photoshop, Spreaker Studio, RenderForest, Lumen5, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, ElevenLabs, and Pinterest. I am a Team Leader, and I work effectively to help achieve the desired result. I am ready to work with you on your next project. Best regards. Shodunke Opeyemi David

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Content Writing
  • Graphic Design
  • Website Copywriting
  • Virtual Assistance
Princess O.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Hi There, I bring years of experience across various industries, most especially fashion to your project. Services I Offer: * Fashion design & Collection development * Creative Direction * Brand Launch and Campaign Planning * Brand Strategy & Messaging * Content Strategy & Creation * Personal Style Consultation * Fashion Styling / Wardrobe Curation If you are building a brand that's intentional and meant to stand out, lets talk. I look forward to hearing from you!

  • Creative Direction
  • Personal Styling
  • Content Strategy
  • Brand Research
  • Voice & Tone Guidelines
  • Lifestyle & Travel
  • Brand Positioning
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Personal Branding
  • Wardrobe Styling
  • Fashion & Apparel
  • Fashion Consultation
  • Brand Strategy
  • Fashion Design
  • Beauty & Personal Care
  • Personal Styling Session
  • Brand Consulting
  • Influencer Outreach
  • Brand Management
Rachael R.

Ikeja, Nigeria

$10/hr
4.5
7 jobs

Turn your manuscript into a beautiful children's book with engaging illustrations that inspire young readers and are ready for publication. As a Children's Book Illustrator, I help authors, self-publishers, and publishers bring their stories to life through expressive storybook illustrations, memorable character designs, and vibrant artwork created specifically for children's books. Whether you're publishing your first picture book or building a book series, I focus on creating illustrations that connect with children while staying true to your story and vision. What You Can Expect ✔ Original, hand-crafted illustrations created exclusively for your book ✔ Consistent character design across every page and throughout your series ✔ Bright, engaging storybook artwork tailored to your preferred illustration style ✔ High-resolution, print-ready files for **Amazon KDP**, IngramSpark, and other publishing platforms ✔ Front cover, back cover, and interior illustrations (available based on your package) My Illustration Process 1. Review your manuscript and discuss your vision. 2. Create character concepts and visual references. 3. Sketch page compositions for your approval. 4. Complete full-color illustrations. 5. Apply revisions based on your feedback. 6. Deliver professional, print-ready artwork and source files. I believe great communication creates great books, so you'll receive regular progress updates throughout the project. Your feedback is welcomed at every major milestone to ensure the final illustrations match your expectations. If you already have AI-generated concepts, sketches, storyboards, or reference images, I can professionally transform them into polished, original illustrations while maintaining a consistent visual style. My goal is more than creating beautiful illustrations, it's helping you publish a children's book that young readers will love and remember. Whether you're a first-time author or an experienced publisher, I'd love to hear about your project. Send me a message or invite me to your job, direct offer and let's discuss how we can create a children's book that delights young readers and meets your publishing goals.

  • Illustration
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Freehand Digital Illustration
  • Book Cover
  • Character Design
  • 2D Art
  • Storybook
  • Drawing
  • Print Design
  • Layout Design
  • Cover Art Design
  • Ebook Design
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Ebook
  • Children's Literature
  • Procreate
  • Hand-Drawn Style
  • Kindle Direct Publishing
  • Formatting

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