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Megan P.
$95/hr
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  • English
  • Public Relations
  • Online Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Business Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • English Proofreading
  • Feature Writing
  • Financial Writing
  • Poetry
  • Press Release Writing
  • Ebook

Consistently ranked in the top 1% of Elance/Upwork providers and skilled in writing and editing everything from news releases to newsletters, websites to articles, and marketing campaigns to speeches, I bring my diverse background of both corporate communications and nonprofit communications together to enliven your ideas and concepts. With a bachelor's degree in Journalism from Northwestern University as well as a master's in English, I have a strong command of AP style, grammar, punctuation, word flow and usage and am very efficient, creative and reliable. My areas of expertise include: nonprofits, financial services, small business,...

Seth B.
$100/hr
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  • Content Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Comedy Writing
  • Writing
  • Humor Writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Lyrics Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Rap
  • Comedy
  • Humor
  • Lyrics
  • Poetry
  • Creative Writing

Experienced freelance writer with client list ranging from USA Today to Cracked.com to Fodors Travel Guides. Author of 7 books under my own name (and a number ghostwritten for clients), humor columnist, poet, rapper, and stand-up comedian. Have won many awards for my work, including: *Multiple New England Press Association awards for Humor Columns *Multiple Orlando Fringe Festival awards for Lyrics in a Musical *North American Travel Journalists Association award for Travel Brochure *Software Information Industry Association award for Educational Raps I am always looking for projects that will benefit from my unique blend of humor,...

Nicole S.
$65/hr
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  • Copy Editing
  • Digital Photography
  • Content Editing
  • Mailchimp
  • Content Creation
  • Academic Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Social Media Management
  • Creative Writing
  • Poetry
  • Nonfiction
  • Short Story Writing

Award-winning poet with nearly 10 years of experience, M.F.A. in Creative Writing, Editorial Assistant to one of the top literary agencies in the publishing industry The only poet on Upwork who can write amazing copy for your brand, edit your manuscript, and do a deep dive into your creative process all in one afternoon! I am versatile and up for just about any writing or editing project. I'm excited to work with you—please feel free to reach out with questions! Overview -Award-winning poet with almost a decade of experience in the literary arts -M.F.A. in Creative Writing and a B.A. in English and Studio Art -Editorial Assistant to one...

Steven D.
$40/hr
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  • Fiction Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • Copywriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • English
  • Short Story
  • Creative Writing
  • Education
  • Ebook

Creative, humorous, dedicated, and precise. I offer great research skills, I always deliver on time, and I love to write. I specialize in fiction, with a passion for children's stories. I studied creative writing at the University of Calgary and enjoyed courses in literature during my time in Edinburgh. My creativity lends itself well to fiction and non-fiction, poetry or ​prose. My life is full when I can create. I look​ forward to working with you.

Lindsey C.
$50/hr
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  • Essay Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Biography Writing
  • Poetry
  • Blog Writing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Non-Fiction Writing
  • Humor Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Article Writing

Versatile, creative, experienced, and voraciously curious writer with a dedication to excellence creates compelling and unique pieces for a wide range of project demands from 250-50,000 words. Project experience includes nonfiction, fiction, bios, blogs, essays, prose, web content, book chapters, memoir content, eulogies, honorariums, interviews, press releases, and speeches. Rush delivery available by request and agreed upon rates. Specialty skills include client-facing interviews for feature pieces and other custom applications. Additional areas of expertise include dynamic medical, mental and behavioral health content on a wide range of...

Nathan H.
$200/hr
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  • Nonfiction
  • Content Creation
  • Ghostwriting
  • Proofreading
  • Content Editing
  • Memoir Writing
  • Poetry
  • Book Editing
  • Content Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Copywriting
  • Editing & Proofreading

Are you writing a book and need a professional book editor who'll elevate it to excellence? If so, read on! My life purpose is to help people like you get your writing out into the world in its best possible state. I am on this planet to reduce your burden of writing that excellent, highly marketable book. My clients are high-end businesses with books that require an expert writer and editor to ensure their words leap off the page in this age of digital clutter. Many of my clients are worried about being ripped off by snake-oil salesmen and are looking for a professional they can trust to deliver high-quality work that exceeds their...

Melanie M.
$75/hr
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  • Lesson Plan Writing
  • Scientific Literature Review
  • Article Writing
  • English
  • Children's Writing
  • Poetry
  • Creative Writing

As a teacher of writing for many years, I have perfected my skills in a variety of genre and topics and am able to fill several writing niches. Here is an overview of the many services I offer: A. Children’s Rhyming Stories While we are on the subject of poetry, one of my skills which I especially enjoy performing is writing children’s stories in rhyming verse. Most of my stories teach a moral lesson or educate. The characters I create are unique and engaging for young audiences. I currently provide stories for a number of children’s publishing companies. B. Poetry I write special occasion and “gift” poems. Just tell me what you...

Marie D.
$25/hr
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  • Short Story
  • Poetry
  • English
  • Creative Writing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Children's Writing

(Marie D) Children's Creative Writer, Children's Book Editor/Proofreader and Poet. 🌷 Allow me to bring your words to life with my imagination. I thrive in a fictional world and enjoy weaving magical stories to take children on an amazing adventure😃 Whether you require a storybook written in rhyme or prose format I can do either for you with an accompanying book description. If you have any questions or would simply like to discuss your project further please contact me. I guarantee a reply to all messages within 24 hours. I offer a professional but human and friendly service😊

Chris P.
$25/hr
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  • Lyrics Writing
  • Songwriting
  • Writing
  • Singing
  • Lyrics
  • Copywriting
  • Poetry
  • English

I specialise in creating lyrics and toplines for a wide array of material and have written and recorded numerous tracks for artists, publishers and sync agencies - with my work having been featured on film, TV and radio all over the world. I am also an accomplished vocalist who has the facility to demo complex vocal arrangements of compositions and am educated to degree level in English. I have written with and for many internationally-successful artists, including Singto Numchoke (with whom I scored a no.1 album), Dagny, Dzeko, Noize Generation, Amy Pearson, Max Buskohl and many others. I wrote the end credit song for Lord Attenborough's...

Nicole L.
$50/hr
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  • Commenting
  • Rhyme Scheme
  • Comedy
  • Voice-Over
  • Proofreading
  • Poetry
  • Caption
  • Brand Naming
  • Nursery Rhyme
  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Children's Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Copywriting

Published poet with over 20 years of experience writing poetry. Specializes in content writing about mindfulness, somatic experiencing, meditation, manifestation, and the occult. Has experience in social media posts, brochure and caption writing, short but dynamic pieces. Links below: Author of a blog where I publish my original poetry Created an Instagram to share information about mindfulness and somatic experiencing: Published chapbook on Amazon

Cassandra L.
$75/hr
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  • Creative Writing
  • Storytelling
  • Poetry
  • Blog Writing
  • Inspirational Tone
  • Communication Skills
  • Personal Development
  • Children's Writing
  • Motivational Speaking
  • Lyrics Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Ebook
  • Book Writing
  • English
  • Editing & Proofreading

Do you have something meaningful to get out to the world, but just can’t seem to put it into words? If your thoughts, life stories, or ideas keep begging you to take the necessary steps and make your vision a reality… they are keeping you up at night... kicking you as the days pass by... It’s time!! As a Top Rated Plus Freelancer with 100% Success Score, I have 20+ years of experience helping people take their thoughts and ideas and turn them into beautifully crafted words. It’s been my lifelong mission to use my gift of writing to help others excel and make the very most of their own unique stories, ideas, and mission. I am the...

Alan B.
$65/hr
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  • Developmental Editing
  • Rhyme Scheme
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Story Editing
  • Storytelling
  • Writing
  • Poetry
  • Autobiography
  • Children's Writing
  • Memoir Writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Creative Writing
  • Book Editing

"I can't begin to tell you how happy I am with the wonderful job Alan did. He brought my words to life." "Alan did exceptional work throughout his contract. He does the work of two writers in half the time." I 9-5 scribe children's books, short stories, and rhymes, creating magic with words. When you hire me, I'll treat your project as my own. I'm only happy once I've exceeded your expectations. I've written and edited dozens of children's books, including rhyming books. I'm particularly drawn to stories about travel, human and animal rights, and environmentalism. If you like rhymes, find my two children's albums -- "Room for Dessert"...

Michelle W.
$30/hr
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  • Web Design
  • Content Editing
  • Social Media Management
  • Children's Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Poetry
  • Copywriting
  • Australian English Dialect

I am a passionate, warm, and intuitive children's book writer, content writer and editor. I find great joy in bringing ideas to life and fine-tuning stories and content to be the best it can be. Presently, I have been successful in authoring the following titles. 'Bubbles and Puddles' - a collection of rhyming stories. "Ella and Star" - I am excited to have this children's book due to be released in 2023 with Little Pink Dog Books.. I regularly write stories for the non-profit organisation, Library For All, have written for Tim Harris’ Primary Writer’s Project, and Youkie kid's magazine. I was recently thrilled to write a Christmas...

Carrie T.
$50/hr
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  • Copy Editing
  • Article Writing
  • Voice-Over
  • Scriptwriting
  • Ghostwriting
  • Lyrics Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Story Editing
  • Christian Theology
  • Songwriting
  • Poetry
  • Short Story
  • Creative Writing
  • Curriculum Development

I’m a highly motivated writer who excels in providing fast turn around on all projects. I have past experience as a published writer of a newspaper, a blog writer and owner, a stand up comedian, a teacher and curriculum developer, and all around walloping wordsmith. I’ve written everything from articles, poems, and scripts, to jokes and clever quips. Whether you need a humorous touch to a serious article or speech, a carefully curated column, or laugh out loud jokes and dialogue, I’m your limerick-loving gal! I’m also open to many types of writing so if you need something that you don’t see listed, let me know and I’ll do my particular...

Laura C.
$45/hr
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  • Creative Writing
  • Children's Writing
  • Ghostwriting

I am a published author of children's books based in the United Kingdom. I'm keen to keep creating wonderful stories for children around the world. Writing a children's book can be hard work, there is so much to take into consideration: simple but beautiful language, a captivating plot, a relatable character, a good message and so on. Let me help you with all of that! I am familiar with the process that goes behind the creation of children's books and I would be delighted to help in making your project a success! About me: My journey as a children’s writer began with a book I desperately needed but didn’t exist – so I wrote it myself....

Philip S.
$39/hr
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  • Poetry
  • Comics
  • Creative Writing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Nonfiction
  • Comedy
  • Sketch
  • Fiction
  • Children's Writing
  • Songwriting
  • Humor Writing
  • Lyrics Writing

I have an MFA in Creative Writing, and have published poetry and short stories. I'm the head writer of a sketch comedy group, and have written speeches, songs, essays, and a musical. (I'm also a musician.) As a producer, I have extensive experience writing press releases and online content. I'm also an improvisor, so I know how to collaborate quickly to create something that meets your needs.

Meade A.
$50/hr
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  • Religious & Inspirational
  • Proofreading
  • Poetry
  • Christian Theology
  • Book
  • Memoir
  • Copywriting
  • Biography
  • Ghostwriting
  • Article Writing
  • Sermon Writing
  • Essay Writing

I have been a religious/spiritual writer for 15 years and a creative writer for 17 years. As a trained pastor, and chaplain with a Masters of Divinity I have been writing sermons, academic papers, and religious and theological essays for quite some time. I would love to work on your next sermon, website, newsletter, blog, paper, essay, or book!

Sandra F.
$40/hr
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  • Academic Editing
  • US English Dialect
  • Cover Letter Writing
  • British English Dialect
  • Book Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Fact-Checking
  • Canadian English Dialect
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Line Editing
  • Proofreading
  • English
  • Poetry
  • Lyrics

Over 30 years of experience writing, creating, and editing a multitude of projects, including: business documents, HR policies, resumes, cover letters, blogs, articles, brochures, academic essays, assessments, applications, statement & reference letters, short stories, poems and all manner of marketing material for various websites. I have a Master’s degree in social policy and three undergraduate degrees. My thesis was published, and I have worked on various research projects with professors in both Canada and South Africa. My business documents and editing work has extended to numerous professionals. My creative writing has been...

Andrea G.
$40/hr
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  • English
  • Microsoft Word
  • Poetry
  • Proofreading
  • Chicago Manual of Style

Known for my attention to detail and open communication, I offer services as a proofreader and editor for poetry, whether your intended audience is children or adults. My reference materials are the Chicago Manual of Style and Merriam-Webster Dictionary. For works that are translated into English, I can improve rhyme schemes, provide cultural context, and check readability for your intended audience. Curious about the difference between proofreading and editing? When proofreading documents, I focus on spelling, grammar, and formatting. Editing includes proofreading as well as improving overall style, clarity, and flow - all while...

Marija S.
$30/hr
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  • Writing
  • Children's Writing
  • English
  • Italian
  • Creative Writing
  • Poetry
  • Short Story
  • Lyrics Writing
  • Children's Literature
  • For Children
  • Ghostwriting
  • Young Adult
  • Ebook
  • Fiction Writing
  • Ebook Writing

If you need someone to turn your dream into reality, you are at the right place. I'll do my best to create a magical children's book for you. Many satisfied clients and their comments prove that. I've created many fiction and non-fiction children's books (rhymes, short stories, bedtime stories, fairy tales, and early chapter books). Every story I create is exciting and inspiring, teaching a valuable moral lesson.

Kelli N.
$42/hr
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  • Poetry
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Microsoft Word
  • Content Writing
  • AP Style Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Technical Writing
  • Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Google Docs
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Website Content

Even the best writers need proofreads and editors. I can help improve your writing while keeping your voice and brand alive in the finished content. Using English as a second language? Want help with your web content? Need a complex technical document checked for typos? Or just need a second pair of eyes on content you've already looked at 100 times? I can help, I've worked with small and large businesses, marketing agencies, e-book writers, and individuals who needed help with writing projects. My background includes sales experience, which helps bring a business perspective to your content when needed. I also have formal training in...

Mary B.
$75/hr
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  • Creative Writing
  • Children's Writing
  • Marketing Communications
  • Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Photobook
  • Memoir Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Writing Critique
  • Content Writing
  • Story Editing
  • Poetry
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • English

Writing/editing expertise, client-focused, with the goal of the right end product at highest quality. Storytelling is my specialty. A keen eye for grammar, order, and clarity, along with a good sense of story, enables me to deliver artfully-crafted writing at a high quality. From humor to motivation to inspiration, from marketing materials to poetry to children's writing (^:9 , I love creating the right story. If you're writing your own story, allow me to help you perfect it through review and feedback, collaboration, editing, or proofreading. Please: NO homework NO romances (unless entirely wholesome) NO true ghostwriting. I...

Janet W B.
$165/hr
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  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Poetry
  • Fiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Proofreading
  • Publishing Fundamentals
  • English
  • Book Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Line Editing

I've been at this writing game for a long, long time--over 40 years, to be exact. I've won national writing contests, published books with small presses, been the "go-to" editor for fast-turnaround "quick books" at a major publisher, and, of course, helped dozens of individual writers to become better authors. I'm the pickiest of the picky, a crackerjack speller, and The Grammarian About Whom Your Mother Warned You. I do need to say here, however, because there have been MANY clients who don't understand this: I AM NOT A GHOSTWRITER. I have done ghostwriting in the past, but I don't do it anymore. So if you're looking for someone to write...

Wendy B.
$40/hr
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  • Copywriting
  • Copy Editing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Screenwriting
  • Narration
  • Lyrics Writing
  • Catchphrase
  • Poetry
  • Screenplay
  • Short Story
  • Scriptwriting
  • Creative Writing
  • Promotional Video
  • Script

Consider me a word magician; one who lives to harness the power of words, and whose focus currently lies on crafting the perfect explainer video script. And one who is equally mesmerized by the capacity of video to connect with viewers in an entertaining and informative manner. I've always had a passion for poetry, lyrics, and screenplay dialogue; scriptwriting is my opportunity to put these literary tools to excellent use. My inherently creative nature means I'm also fascinated by just about everything; and infinitely inspired by the everyday wonders of our world. In the course of my scriptwriting work, I’ve dealt with a wide range of...

Benjamin N.
$60/hr
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  • Copywriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Poetry
  • Non-Fiction Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Ebook Writing
  • Slogan
  • Advertising Illustration
  • Tagline

Clients include: Dior, Airbnb, La Prairie, Christian Berlin, NEODERMA, Maison 21G, Waitrose, The Review Magazine, Old Liquors Magazine, and many more besides. “Working with Benjamin was probably the most appealing part of the project so far. He came onboard bringing with him his great work ethics, creativity, wonderful attitude, and above all, an exceptional ability to create fantastic content out of thin air. Benjamin did an exceptionally great job and I would work with him again in a heartbeat.” As a professional copywriter, luxury lifestyle and food / wine writer for the past seven years, Benjamin Mitrofan-Norris has a wide range of...

Laura M.
$20/hr
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  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Italian Proofreading
  • Subtitles
  • English to Italian Translation
  • French to Italian Translation
  • SDL Trados
  • General Transcription
  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Italian

I am a passionate English-Italian translator with a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic Mediation Sciences and more than five years experience in the field. I also have professional experience in proofreading and transcription works. Thanks to this platform, I have been working as a translator for a videogame startup since June 2019, among with other small projects, and I have also strenghtened my transcription skills.

Christine T.
$45/hr
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  • Copywriting
  • Copy Editing
  • Book Writing
  • Essay Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Book Editing
  • Book
  • Poetry
  • Beta Reading
  • Formatting

Do you have a manuscript that needs feedback and editing? Are you looking to self-publish your book and need help with formatting? Do you need to submit a paper for work or school and want your writing to make an impact? Here's where I come in: I am a highly qualified writer and editor who is ready to help you transform your writing. I hold a Master's degree in English literature and have been an English teacher and professor for more than two decades. My own work has been published in reputable literary journals and magazines, and I am the Editor-in-Chief of Kissing Dynamite: A Journal of Poetry and Kissing Dynamite Poetry Press....

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