*"Israel did an excellent job on my project. He took the time to understand exactly what I wanted and made sure every detail landed as I envisioned. His communication was fast, clear, and easy to work with. His English is top-tier, which made the whole process smooth. Quick turnaround, solid quality, and a professional attitude throughout. Happy to recommend him."* Those words represent the standard I bring to every manuscript I work on. Every book begins with an idea worth sharing, but before it reaches readers, it deserves the attention of someone who understands how to strengthen it without taking away the author's voice. A manuscript can have a brilliant story, valuable insights, or powerful ideas and still struggle to connect with readers. Sometimes the pacing slows at the wrong moment. Sometimes chapters feel disconnected, characters lack depth, arguments lose clarity, or small grammatical errors distract from an otherwise exceptional book. These are the details that shape the reader's experience, and they are often the difference between a book that is merely finished and one that leaves a lasting impression. Editing is not about rewriting your work or making it sound like someone else's. It is about identifying what is already working, uncovering what is holding the manuscript back, and refining every page so your message reaches readers exactly as you intended. Every manuscript deserves its own editorial approach. I begin by understanding your goals, audience, and the purpose behind your book before evaluating what strengthens or weakens the reading experience. Rather than simply identifying issues, I provide thoughtful solutions that elevate your manuscript while preserving your unique voice. Developmental editing focuses on the bigger picture, including structure, pacing, flow, character development, chapter progression, clarity, consistency, and the overall reading experience. Before refining sentences, I ensure the foundation of your manuscript is strong. Copy editing and line editing strengthen your writing at the sentence level by improving clarity, flow, readability, consistency, and word choice while preserving your authentic voice. Proofreading is the final quality check before publication. I correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting inconsistencies, and overlooked errors to ensure your manuscript is polished and publication-ready. Beta reading provides the perspective of your target audience by identifying confusing sections, pacing issues, unanswered questions, and moments where reader engagement may decline. It offers honest, actionable feedback on how your book is likely to be received. Whether your manuscript is fiction or nonfiction, I evaluate every element that shapes the reader's experience, from continuity and consistency to tone, flow, readability, and overall impact. Every recommendation is intentional and backed by sound editorial judgment. When we work together, you can expect thoughtful feedback, clear communication, timely delivery, and edits made with purpose. I respect your writing style, explain the reasoning behind significant recommendations, and focus on strengthening your manuscript while preserving your creative vision. I work with fiction and nonfiction authors, memoirs, self-help books, business books, Christian books, children's books, eBooks, academic manuscripts, and books prepared for Amazon KDP publishing. Whether your manuscript requires developmental editing, line editing, copy editing, proofreading, beta reading, or a complete editorial review, my objective remains the same: to help you produce a manuscript that is polished, compelling, publication-ready, and one you can confidently put your name on. A great editor is not someone who leaves their fingerprints on every page. A great editor is someone whose work becomes almost invisible because readers are immersed in your story, your ideas, and your message rather than distracted by what should have been improved. The feedback you read at the beginning of this profile was earned through careful work, clear communication, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exactly what the client envisioned. That same level of dedication, attention to detail, and client-focused approach is what I will bring to your manuscript. My goal is for you to walk away with the same confidence, satisfaction, and enthusiasm, knowing your book has been refined to the highest standard and is ready to make the impact it deserves.

Turn Your Knowledge Into a Book That Builds Authority and Sells Most people with some really valuable knowledge never publish a book because they don’t have the time, structure, or writing experience to do it properly. Which is a great pity! That’s where I help. Hi, I’m Talha. I’m a nonfiction ghostwriter specializing in self-help, personal growth, business, and authority-building books for Amazon KDP. I’ve worked on 14+ projects, including my own book, and collaborated with real entrepreneurs, CEOs, executives, to help turn their ideas into professionally written books they were genuinely proud to publish. One of the books I worked on has sold over 10,800 copies on Amazon. Of course, strong sales also heavily depend on factors like advertising and promotion, but a book only scales long term if readers actually enjoy it, finish it, and recommend it. That’s why my focus is not just “writing more words.” My focus is creating books that: • are credible • keep readers engaged • build authority • and perform well on Amazon ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHAT I CAN HELP YOU WITH • Full nonfiction ghostwriting • Self-help & personal development books • Business & leadership books • Book outlines & structure • Amazon KDP eBooks • Brand authority books for founders, coaches, and executives ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME ✔ Clear, engaging, reader-focused writing ✔ Strong research and content structuring ✔ Writing adapted to your audience and goals ✔ Professional communication and reliable delivery ✔ Collaborative process focused on quality, not rushed output ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ A weak book damages credibility. A strong book can become a long-term business asset. If you want a professionally written nonfiction book that reflects your expertise and delivers real value to readers, send me a message and let’s discuss your project.

Your novel deserves more than a proofread. Most fiction manuscripts don't fall apart because the writer lacks talent. They fall apart because the story isn't fully working yet. Maybe the pacing drags in the second act and you can't figure out why readers would lose interest there. Maybe your protagonist's arc feels hollow, you know exactly who they are, but somehow that doesn't come through on the page. Maybe the structure looks fine on paper but something still feels fundamentally off, and no matter how many times you reread it, you can't quite name what it is. You've revised it yourself. You've asked trusted friends. You've Googled writing advice at 2am. And yet the manuscript still isn't where it needs to be. What you don't need at this point is another proofread. What you need is an experienced developmental editor who reads fiction the way readers do and edits it the way the story actually demands. That's exactly what I do. WHO I AM I'm a professional developmental editor and ghostwriter with over 10 years of paid experience working exclusively in fiction. Over the course of my career, I've worked with debut novelists navigating their very first manuscript, mid-career authors stuck on a difficult second book, and seasoned writers preparing manuscripts for traditional submission or self-publishing. In every case, my job is the same: to step into your story, understand what you're trying to build, and give you the clearest, most actionable editorial feedback possible without flattening your voice or rewriting your book into mine. I've worked across virtually every major fiction genre, which means I understand the specific expectations, conventions, and creative possibilities each one carries. Whether you're writing a slow-burn literary novel or a fast-paced cozy mystery, I know what readers in your genre are looking for and how to help your manuscript deliver it. GENRES I SPECIALIZE IN ✅ Literary Fiction ✅ Romance (contemporary, historical, paranormal) ✅ Fantasy & Science Fiction ✅ Thriller & Mystery ✅ Cozy Mystery ✅ Horror ✅ Contemporary Fiction ✅ Short Story Collections SERVICES I OFFER ➢ Developmental Editing (my core specialty) This is the deepest, most transformative level of editing — and the one I'm most passionate about. Developmental editing is big-picture work. I look at your manuscript's overall structure and architecture, the integrity of your plot, the strength and believability of your character arcs, the consistency and effectiveness of your point of view, the pacing across scenes and chapters, the handling of subplots and secondary characters, thematic coherence, and the emotional payoff your story delivers at the end. When I'm done, you receive a comprehensive editorial letter typically 8 to 15 pages plus detailed in-manuscript annotations that walk you through exactly what's working, what isn't, and specific, practical guidance on how to address every issue I've identified. You won't be left guessing. ➢ Line Editing Once your story's structure is solid, line editing is where the prose itself gets elevated. I work through your manuscript sentence by sentence, refining clarity, sharpening your narrative voice, improving rhythm and flow, cutting what's unnecessary, and making sure every line is doing exactly what it needs to do. Line editing is where good writing becomes great writing and where your unique voice gets to fully come through. ➢ Copy Editing Grammar, punctuation, syntax, spelling, continuity, and style consistency copy editing is the clean, precise pass that catches everything spell-check misses. I make sure your manuscript is professional, polished, and reader-ready before it goes to publication or submission. ➢ Full Manuscript Editing For authors who want a thorough, end-to-end edit, I offer combined developmental, line, and copy editing packages. This is ideal if you're preparing a manuscript for self-publishing on KDP or for submission to agents and traditional publishers, and you want one trusted editor to take it all the way from structural overhaul to final polish. ➢ Ghostwriting Have a story you've always wanted to tell but don't know how to write it or a half-finished manuscript you don't have the time or confidence to complete? I ghostwrite fiction in your voice, your style, and your creative vision. Every word is written to serve your story. Your name goes on the cover. Your readers will never know the difference and that's exactly how it should be. WHY WORK WITH ME Ten years in this industry has taught me that authors don't just need feedback they need feedback they can actually use. I don't give vague notes like "the pacing feels slow" and leave you to figure out the rest. I tell you where it slows, why it slows, and what specifically needs to change to fix it. If you've been sitting on a draft that isn't quite there yet or you know your story has potential but can't figure out what's holding it back send me a message. 📩 Message me or send an invite

I will bring your vision to life. I am an experienced ghost writer with over ten years creative writing experience. I want to work with you to develop your concept. I want to make your story the best and most compelling narrative it can be through richly developed characters and engaging plot. I want to create articles that persuade your readers to look at things from a different angle or buy your products. Whatever your goal is, I've got your back. What you can expect from me: I'm creative. I can honor your voice while bringing plenty of ideas to the table. I'm detail oriented and an expert at research. I'm dedicated to finishing projects on time. I'm versatile and adaptable. I prioritize open communication and constructive feedback. My goal is to bring your concept to life. I can't wait to work with you.

I design and build training programs and eLearning experiences used across courses, internal teams, and business operations. My work sits at the intersection of instructional design, visual design, and content strategy to ensure materials are structured well, easy to deliver, and built to hold up over time. I also support how training connects to the broader business by developing branded systems that align training, internal materials, and customer-facing content so everything stays consistent, clear, and scalable. When projects call for broader expertise, I collaborate with trusted specialists in curriculum development and facilitation to deliver cohesive, end-to-end learning solutions. I focus on how training is organized and applied day to day, so teams are not stuck piecing things together or constantly reworking materials, handling both full builds and refinements based on what the business needs. What I can support: • Online courses and eLearning (Articulate Storyline, Rise360, SCORM-ready) • Training programs, onboarding, and certification tracks • Participant guides, facilitator guides, and training decks • Facilitation structure, presentation flow, and delivery materials • Playbooks, SOPs, and internal documentation • Content structuring, copywriting, and copyediting • Visual design and branded training systems to ensure consistency across internal and external materials • Brand identity, messaging, and supporting materials tied to training, operations, and programs • Website and digital content that aligns with training and overall business systems Strong training — and strong businesses — depend on how content is structured, delivered, and maintained over time. I focus on making materials clear, usable, and scalable so teams can implement them without friction. Selected work includes: • Designed a 12-month education program guiding renters through the process of becoming first-time homebuyers • Developed educational options trading content and recurring newsletters for an international brokerage platform, covering foundational strategies, trade types, market concepts, and continued education materials • Built franchise playbooks and operational handbooks to support consistency across multi-location businesses • Designed courses and training collateral for nationally recognized skincare brands, including product education • Supported the development of OSHA-compliant safety training and state-compliant HR and workplace conduct training programs • Built end-to-end operational, HR, hiring, marketing, and brand systems for a multi-location hospitality group, supporting scalable growth and consistent operations I bring 18+ years of experience across design and content, now focused on building training programs and learning materials that are clear, practical, and built to last. My work often extends beyond training into the broader systems a business runs on, ensuring everything from internal documentation to external content is aligned, cohesive, and built to support growth.

I’m a creative writer that specializes in fantasy and science fiction, romance, paranormal romance, horror, and thrillers. I’m also a beta reader, and have experience in critiques and helping others to hone their craft. I focus on character-driven stories, imaginative world building, and fantastical creatures. I do line edits, check for spelling and grammar, and offer suggestions to help polish and elevate your story to the next level. Whether you’re needing a ghostwriter to help you flesh out your story, an editor to make sure there are no mistakes, or a reader to help you polish your work, I can help. I’m very communicative. I like to make sure that you’re a part of the process so the finished work is to your expectation. Send me a message and let’s get started today.

Owner of T.E. Main-Ruhle LLC I pride myself on my attention to detail and thorough review of manuscripts needing plot, characterization and fine detail editing. My feedback is direct and professional as my focus is to challenge my writer partners to create their finest work. I'm happy to adjust my tone and phrasing for sensitive individuals upon request, as I understand these works are very near and dear to my clients. My greatest joy comes from long term clients that invite me to work on several projects as part of their team. In these cases, I feel I do my best work as I've familiarized myself with their style, strengths and struggles, professional goals and career direction.

My objective is to apply my knowledge, skills, and educational experience to working in writing, proofreading, editing, and contributing to educational content. As a writing teacher, I have graded thousands of papers, and I have also helped dozens of students place in writing contests. I have an eye for detail, and I am a thorough reader of content. I have edited and reviewed books for clients, and I am also a published writer.

Helping authors and publishers craft swoon‑worthy romances, intricately woven mysteries, and historically rich narratives—with precision and heart. I love partnering with authors who are ready to elevate their stories from good to unforgettable. With over a decade of editing experience, I specialize in spotting plot holes, inconsistencies, and narrative gaps that often slip past other eyes, ensuring your manuscript is both compelling and cohesive. As a native US English speaker with extensive experience in editing and proofreading, my goal is to ensure your ideas shine through with clarity and impact. I specialize in refining flow, enhancing readability, and tailoring each project to your unique voice, timeline, and creative vision. I’m fluent in both US and British English conventions, allowing me to tailor your manuscript to the appropriate audience with precision and consistency. Whether you need detailed feedback or discreet technical fixes, I offer flexible support to meet your needs. My passion lies in fiction, and I’ve worked across a wide range of genres—including Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mysteries, Legal Thrillers, and more. I bring a sharp eye for detail and a deep respect for historical accuracy, especially in Regency‑era stories and Scottish Highlander novels. I hold a BA in English Language and Literature with a minor in Creative Writing, and I am a proud member of the Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA), upholding industry‑recognized standards of quality and professionalism. My lifelong love of reading naturally evolved into a career in writing and editing. Typos and awkward phrasing make me wince—so let me help you polish your manuscript until it gleams.

Some books stay with you long after the last page. My goal is to make your book a memorable one! I am a writer and editor with a deep belief that every author carries a vivid world inside their mind and that the right editorial hand helps set it on the page in a way readers will never forget. My work begins from your ideas and ends with your readers satisfaction. Whether you write literary fiction, memoirs, children books, nonfiction, articles or blog posts, I bring the same close attention to your manuscript. As a developmental editor, I look at the full picture; structure, pacing, character arc, thematic coherence, and the emotional logic that holds a reader in their seat. As a copy and line editor, I move through your prose sentence by sentence, preserving your voice while sharpening every word to give a remarkable story. As a writer, I bring a dual perspective, approaching your work with both empathy and precision. I am not here to rewrite your story. I am here to help you tell it better than you imagined you could. If you have a manuscript that you want to be unforgettable, I would love to be the editor who helps you get it there. Passionate Writers Deserve Passionate Editors!