14 Years in Publishing. From Manuscript to Marketplace. I help authorsbuild professional brands and books that dominate the marketplace. With over a decade of experience at Cambridge University Press, Scientific American, and Barnes & Noble, I provide a high-level, 360-degree editorial and marketing lens that most freelancers simply don't have. I edit for grammar AND marketability. My market-first approach ensures your structural pacing, hooks, and series branding are aligned with current retailer expectations and AI-driven discovery trends. Specialized Services for Authors: 📖 Strategic Launch Roadmaps: Comprehensive project management, from metadata optimization to multi-channel ad strategy (Amazon, Meta) 📖 Developmental Editing & Ghostwriting: Expert structural analysis and research-heavy ghostwriting (Psychology, Parenting, Memoirs) 📖 Marketing Automation: End-to-end reader acquisition funnels using MailerLite, BookFunnel, and NetGalley Through my LLC, Spinning Yarn, I manage active 6-month launch strategies for high-output authors, including ARC-review engines and brand architecture. Ready to move your project from draft to bestseller? Let's discuss your roadmap.

That hesitation you just felt reading your own first page? THAT’s the gap. ↔️ The distance between what you meant and what a reader takes in. It’s invisible to you because you wrote it. You know what you meant, so your mind fills it in. Your readers don’t. I’ve built my whole editing practice around closing that gap. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Her feedback was exceptionally detailed, and she caught issues that many other readers missed." -- Upwork Client I don’t impose a style: I listen for the one already living in your draft, then help you polish and reveal it clearly. My job isn’t to “fix” your writing, but to HEAR it and coax it into YOUR best version. I’ve taken literary courses I didn’t need because I love this. I read voraciously across genres, track what’s trending in publishing, and watch TV and movies with the mindset of a storyteller. Ten years of running TTRPGs has made narrative mechanics second nature: I think about structure, pacing, and emotional payoff the way other people breathe. I have a knack for crawling into the nooks and crannies of a story, for spotting the plot holes quietly weakening your narrative, and finding the hidden pockets where your world is trying to stretch and grow. I bring that structural thinking to every manuscript. WHAT I DO Think of me as your manuscript’s first REAL reader – not your nice friend or a grammar robot. I’ll read the way your audience will because I AM your audience, just with decades of narrative experience. I help with ✅DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING: Does your structure hold? Do your themes land? Are character moments earning their payoff? I zoom out and look at your story as a whole. ✅LINE EDITING: This is where the magic of making YOUR voice come alive happens. I work sentence by sentence perfecting rhythm, clarity, and personality to make your voice sharper. ✅PROOFREADING: A final sweep to sift out typos, fix punctuation, and clean up layout consistency; everything that may slip through even after 10 drafts. I catch it so your readers never do. GENRES: Fantasy, Romance, Contemporary Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Thrillers, YA, and more! If your genre isn’t listed, ask. We’re probably the right fit if ✅You’ve revised so many times you can’t see it clearly anymore ✅You want an editor who sharpens YOUR voice, never replacing it or flattening it ✅You want honest feedback with actionable suggestions, not polite platitudes I’m not the choice for you if ❌You want rubber-stamp approval that changes nothing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to consistently deliver top-notch work on time far exceeded my expectations.” – Upwork Client HOW I WORK No mystery. No guesswork. ➡️You send me your manuscript (or even first page to start) ➡️I give you a clear timeline upfront and stick to it ➡️You get Track Changes and margin comments so nothing is a surprise ➡️After delivery, I’m still available for questions as you work through revisions I usually work in Google Docs, but I’m also comfortable in Microsoft Word. Let me know what works best for you. 💵Before you commit to the full manuscript, start with a $5 first page trial. You’ll get back exactly the kind of detailed feedback I’d bring to your whole book. You see the work before you buy the work. MY PATH TO EDITING For the past ten years (three of them professionally) I’ve been a game master. Yes, really. What it requires is building worlds with internal logic that holds under pressure, tracking dozens of interlocking plot threads and character motivations, and collaborating with storytellers in real time to shape narratives that land emotionally. I know when the story loses the room, AND what it takes to pull it back. I studied Hebrew texts at the graduate level, which is one of the most intentional languages ever written. Every word carries layers of meaning. I’ve learned to read slowly, precisely, and ask what’s under the surface. I also spent years as a Resident Assistant, aka the person who delivers hard news while keeping the relationship intact. Conflict resolution. Honest feedback. Empathy under pressure. This is exactly what you need from an editor. I’ve had YEARS of practice. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Highly recommend working with Deanne if you need a fresh, discerning look at your manuscript.” LET’S BEGIN TODAY I know what it’s like to hand something you’ve worked on to another person. It’s vulnerable. I don’t take that lightly. You will always get honest feedback, but not harsh words. I want to make both you and your manuscript better. Your story deserves to be heard the way you meant it. Let me make sure it will. 🖋️Send me a message with your genre, word count, and what you need from me. Or just send me that first chapter as a trial. Either way, let’s work to make your story shine.

Writer| Editor| Data Annotation | Social Media Content Strategist ✍️Writing is my strength and I adapt my style to fit your needs. I'm a specialized writer experienced in compelling essays, blog content, ARC/beta reading feedback, website evaluations, copy writing, court letters and business documents. I understand the critical role SEO plays in today's digital landscape, and it's a driving force behind my work. Your content will flow clearly and highly engaging and that will also do well on search engines. 🔨Some of my tools include Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and Canva. I'm experienced in various formats. ‼️I take the time to understand your goals, audience, and project needs so I can tailor my writing style to deliver your needs. I genuinely enjoy diving into new topics and transforming research into high-quality content that is adapted to your tone and style. I pride myself on meeting deadlines while maintaining quality. Together, we can create impactful content that drives success for your business. So, get in touch with me today! Let's discuss how I can help you achieve your content goals.

You've written something worth reading — now let's make sure the world can't put it down. With nearly a decade of experience editing and publishing books on Amazon KDP, I know what it takes to turn a raw manuscript into a book readers love — and authors are proud of. I'm a professional book editor, writer, and KDP publishing specialist helping fiction and non-fiction authors at every stage of their publishing journey. Whether you're a first-time self-publisher nervous about your debut or an experienced indie author preparing your next release, I bring the same sharp eye and genuine care to every project. ☑️EDITING My areas of expertise include: ✔️ Non-Fiction: Memoir, self-help, business books, and personal development ✔️ Fiction: Literary fiction, commercial fiction, and genre fiction ✔️ Romance & Women's Fiction: From sweet romance to emotionally complex women's stories I don't just fix grammar — I work with your voice, not against it. - My line editing sharpens your prose while keeping your unique style intact - My developmental feedback helps you see the bigger picture: structure, pacing, character arc, and reader experience - My copy editing ensures your final manuscript is clean, consistent, and publication-ready ☑️WRITING & GHOSTWRITING Need your story written from scratch? I ghostwrite memoirs, self-help books, and non-fiction titles that sound authentically like you. I also write planner content, workbooks, and KDP low-content and medium-content books — from concept to complete manuscript. ☑️BETA READING Before your manuscript goes to final edit or publication, a fresh set of informed eyes can make all the difference. I provide detailed beta reading feedback covering plot, pacing, character believability, emotional impact, and overall reader experience — so you know exactly what's working and what needs attention before it's too late to fix. ☑️KDP FORMATTING & PUBLISHING I format manuscripts to Amazon KDP's exact print and digital specifications — interior layout, font styling, chapter headers, margins, and everything in between. Once formatted, I handle the full KDP upload and publishing process so your book goes live without the technical headache. ☑️FULL PRODUCTION PACKAGE Want everything handled in one place? I offer a complete book production service covering editing, ghostwriting, interior formatting, cover design for both print and digital, and publishing to Amazon KDP. You hand me your idea or rough manuscript — I deliver a published book. When you work with me, you get: ✅ Thorough, thoughtful work with clear communication throughout ✅ Respect for your voice and vision ✅ Timely delivery and genuine investment in your book's success ✅ One reliable professional for every stage of your publishing journey If you're ready to get started — or not sure where to begin — send me a message. I'm happy to review a sample or discuss your project before we commit to anything.

Hi! My name is Tiffany. As an engineer by day and a book editor by night, I bring a unique blend of precision and passion to every project. I was the kid who always had a book with me, my bags were always too heavy because of this and now my back is thankful for e-readers. I was reading my first book at 6 years old, and full length novels by 8 years old. I spent more time in the library and had my first job in middle school as the librarians assistant. I did go on to get my undergrad in Engineering and spent many years as an Engineer, which only honed my ability to find errors and holes in books. Last year I finished my MBA and am now focusing on building my Editing career and getting back to my first love, books and the magic that they represent. While I haven’t worked long as a proofreader and editor, my academic editing experience—shaped by proofing multiple Master’s theses (including my own, which earned a 95%)—has honed my ability to spot inconsistencies, refine clarity, and ensure polished final drafts. My daily habit of reading 300+ page books means I’m deeply attuned to pacing, character development, and narrative flow. I do not use AI for any of my edits. Everything that I do is 100% human work My turn around time varies by project but is typically 2 to 3 days for copy edits and 24 - 36 hours for proofreading. One of my main goals is to keep things personal, this is important to me. I do not view this job as just editing; it’s a partnership aimed at helping every writer reach their goals and bring their stories to life. Lets work together to turn your book babies into page turners!

Your book is one professional edit away from being publication-ready - whether that's Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, or a literary agent's desk. I am a professional book editor, manuscript editor, and ghostwriter specialising in novel editing, ebook editing, and romance editing - including dark romance for self-publishing authors and traditionally publishing writers alike. Whether you are a first-time author, a self-publishing writer, or someone who used AI to draft your book and needs professional AI book editing - I bring the expert eyes your manuscript deserves. I have worked across fiction and nonfiction genres, editing and ghostwriting for authors at every stage of their publishing journey. You have poured your time, energy, and heart into every page but something still feels off. Maybe the structure needs work. The sentences feel clunky. The dialogue falls flat. That is where I come in. MY SERVICES - Developmental Editing — big-picture structure, plot architecture, pacing, chapter flow, and character arc. I provide a detailed editorial letter so you know exactly what your manuscript needs. - Ghostwriting — I write your book in your voice. You bring the idea, I bring the words. Your name, your story, your book. NDA available. - Line Editing — sentence-level clarity, tone, rhythm, and voice consistency. For writers whose story is solid but whose prose needs sharpening. - Copy Editing — grammar, punctuation, spelling, word choice, and style consistency. A thorough clean-up pass before your book goes to print or submission. - Book Proofreading — final-pass polish before your Amazon KDP upload, IngramSpark release, or agent submission. The last expert eyes your manuscript needs. - Beta Reading — honest reader-perspective feedback on engagement, pacing, clarity, and emotional impact. The smart first step before investing in a full edit. - AI Book Editing — you drafted it with AI, I make it sound fully human. Sharp, polished, and publication-ready. GENRES I EDIT Fiction: Romance, Dark Romance, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction Nonfiction: Memoir, Self-Help, Business, Personal Development, True Crime, Motivational WHAT YOU GET ON EVERY PROJECT - Tracked changes in MS Word or Google Docs - Personalised editorial feedback on every decision - Standard manuscript formatting for KDP and IngramSpark - Turnaround: 3-5 business days per 10,000 words - Open communication throughout the entire process WHO I WORK BEST WITH - First-time authors who need expert guidance and encouragement - Self-publishing authors preparing for Amazon KDP or IngramSpark - Authors querying literary agents with submission-ready manuscripts - Nonfiction writers who need structure, clarity, and compelling narrative - Romance and dark romance writers who need a genre-savvy novel editor - Writers who used AI to draft their book and need professional ebook editing and AI book editing Your manuscript deserves more than a quick fix. It deserves a book proofreader and editor who reads like a reader and thinks like a publisher. Ready to get started? Send me your genre, word count, and target timeline and let's get your book across the finish line.

June 2026: I am currently booked until August 2026 for larger projects! Please reach out if you're interesting in working together, and we'll see if we can make it work :) Hi! I'm Rachael, I'm an experienced writer, editor, and proofreader. I specialize in developmental and line editing, and particularly enjoy helping new authors find their voice. I have a degree in English, experience tutoring and working as a teacher's assistant, and in my two years full-time freelancing, I've built up a great reputation for being quick, thorough, and easy to work with. I'm eager to work with writers who are planning to publish so I can continue to build up my portfolio. If you'd like to chat more, feel free to book a consultation below :)

Welcome! It's so nice to meet you! If your story feels a little off (the pacing drags, the dialogue isn’t landing, or something just isn’t clicking) I can help you figure out why. I work with romance and fantasy writers to take ideas or rough drafts and turn them into stories that feel immersive, emotional, and consistent from start to finish. Whether you need honest beta feedback, help working through structure and pacing, or someone to step in and help write, I focus on making sure your story actually delivers the experience you’re trying to create. What Can I Help With? - Beta reading with clear, specific feedback (not vague comments—you’ll know exactly what to fix and why) - Story development and pacing (plot flow, tension, emotional beats) - Romance & fantasy ghostwriting (novels, novellas, series) - Line editing that keeps your voice intact - Book blurbs and light promotional copy How Do I Approach Stories? I’m very character-focused, especially when it comes to: - Emotional pacing - Dialogue that sounds natural - Voice consistency - Relationship dynamics and tension I pay a lot of attention to how a story feels while reading—because that’s usually where things either work… or don’t. Who Do I Work Best With? - Writers who feel stuck and can’t quite pinpoint what’s wrong - Authors with a draft that needs structured, honest feedback - People who want collaboration, not just edits thrown at them - Indie authors getting ready to publish What It's Like Working With Me? I’m direct, but not harsh. I’ll tell you what’s working, what’s not, and how to fix it. What Can You Expect? - Thoughtful, detailed feedback - Clear communication - Respect for your story and your voice I’m here to help you improve your work, I don't have any intention of taking it over. Let's Work Together If... You want someone who actually understands the emotional side of storytelling and can help you get your story where you want it to be, feel free to reach out!

Hi! My name is Kaylee "Kael" Pryble and I'm a passionate editor dedicated to helping aspiring authors and writers of all varieties polish up their amazing manuscripts and documents. I have a keen eye for detail and an avid passion for reading. I excel best in manuscripts and shorter pieces of prose, however, I also have experience with technical projects and poetry. I specialize in the areas of proofreading, and line editing, however, I also have experience in technical writing and developmental editing. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English Professional Writing and Publishing from the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. Additionally, I have a hefty amount of experience working with books and clients of all varieties, most of whom are long-term clients. I believe that there's potential and value in every single manuscript that comes my way, and I'd love to help play my part in getting amazing stories and unique voices out in the world. I would absolutely love the experience of getting to work on your next project! Thank you, and have a wonderful day!

Hi, I am Sharon, an ARC Campaign Coordinator & Book Reviewer. I offer beta reading and editorial feedback services for authors seeking a smooth and successful book launch. I help authors plan and manage ARC campaigns that result in genuine, timely reviews on platforms like Amazon and Goodreads. I manage this by recruiting engaged readers, organizing timelines, and following up. I handle the entire process to ensure your launch runs smoothly and receives the visibility it deserves. I have worked with authors across romance, fantasy, mystery, and sci-fi. I also provide honest, insightful feedback that highlights what makes each story stand out while helping strengthen areas that need improvement. How I help authors succeed: ARC Campaign Management: 1. ARC reader recruitment (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook groups) 2. Organizing and managing ARC teams. 3. Follow-ups to ensure reviews are posted on time 4. Review tracking using Google Sheets 5. Clear communication and reader coordination Book Reviews: Thoughtful, engaging reviews written in a warm, conversational tone that connects with readers and builds trust. Beta Reading & Editorial Feedback: Clear, constructive feedback on plot, pacing, character development, emotional flow, and overall readability. BookTok/TikTok Content: Faceless, aesthetic video content designed to match your book’s vibe and attract new readers using trends and storytelling. Social Media Content: Captions, hooks, and engagement-driven posts tailored for indie authors growing organically. Proofreading Feedback: Readability-focused suggestions to ensure your manuscript is polished and reader-ready. Why work with me? 1. Reliable, responsive, and easy to collaborate with. 2. Experience across 40+ books (reviews and beta reads) 3. Strong understanding of ARC strategy and book marketing 4. Organized systems for tracking readers and deadlines 5. Honest feedback delivered with clarity and professionalism I am passionate about helping authors to publish and launch their books with impact. If you are looking for someone to manage your ARC campaign, support your book with quality reviews, and help you connect with the right readers, I would love to work with you. Thank you.