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Your nonfiction ebook deserves to be a bestseller! Let me write and edit it, while you SHINE!! :) Whether it’s business, self-help, health, memoir, or how-to ebooks, I deliver books that sound exactly like YOU,(only better). Zero fluff. Zero stress! Fast turnaround. BESTSELLER ready quality only! :) You bring the knowledge. I deliver the pages. You get the credit, authority and income. Ready to claim the credibility, leads, and $$$ a strong book can deliver? Let’s make it HAPPEN! Ann.
Hadi A.
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Want to self-publish your book on Amazon KDP quickly, professionally, and stress-free? I help authors, coaches, and publishers design, format, and publish stunning eBooks and paperbacks that meet KDP standards and engage readers. My Services Include: eBook formatting (EPUB, MOBI, PDF) Paperback interior layout & typesetting Kindle & print-ready cover design Children’s book and illustrated book formatting Fixing KDP upload or formatting issues File conversion & publishing assistance With 400+ successfully published books, I’ve worked across genres, business, memoirs, self-help, children’s, and journals, helping authors turn manuscripts into professional publications. Why Clients Choose Me: Top Rated Freelancer | 96% Job Success Fast delivery & responsive communication 100% KDP-compliant output Pixel-perfect formatting and detail-focused design Let’s make your book shine! Send me a message, and I’ll help you publish your next bestseller on Amazon KDP or IngramSpark. Are you an author, coach, or entrepreneur ready to self-publish your book on Amazon KDP but struggling to make it look professional? You’ve come to the right place! I’m Hadi Arain, a professional Book Formatter and Designer with years of experience helping authors bring their stories to life through beautifully formatted, fully compliant eBooks and print-ready paperbacks. With over 400+ successful Amazon KDP projects, I’ve worked with self-publishing authors, publishing agencies, and creative entrepreneurs across multiple genres, including children’s books, memoirs, journals, planners, self-help guides, and business books. My focus is to help you publish a book that’s visually appealing, easy to read, and aligned with Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and IngramSpark requirements. My Expertise Covers: Professional eBook formatting (EPUB, MOBI, PDF, KPF) Paperback interior layout and print typesetting Children’s book formatting and illustration placement Kindle & Print-ready cover design (front, spine, back) Fixing KDP upload errors, margin issues, bleed problems, and file rejections Book file conversions (Word to EPUB, PDF, or print-ready) Publishing guidance: From manuscript to published book I use industry-standard tools like Adobe InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, and Kindle, ensuring your book meets 100% KDP compliance with precise margins, professional typography, clickable TOC, and correctly embedded fonts. Whether your goal is to create a simple Kindle eBook or a detailed illustrated hardcover, I ensure every page looks polished and professional. Book Types I Work On: Children’s Picture Books & Storybooks Journals, Planners & Workbooks Fiction & Nonfiction eBooks Business, Coaching & Motivational Books Cookbooks, Poetry, and Art Books Coloring Books & Activity Books Why Work With Me? Top Rated Upwork Freelancer with 97% Job Success Fast communication and reliable delivery 100% KDP-ready, high-quality output Quick turnaround time with unlimited revisions Strong attention to layout detail and design accuracy Client satisfaction guaranteed: I work until you’re 100% happy To help self-published authors and content creators transform raw manuscripts into professional, market-ready books that attract readers and perform well on Amazon. Every book deserves a layout that reflects the author’s hard work, and I take pride in designing interiors that feel modern, balanced, and reader-friendly. When you hire me, you’re not just getting a formatter, you’re partnering with someone who understands book publishing, design, and reader psychology. I make sure your final files upload smoothly on Amazon KDP, look perfect in print and Kindle previewers, and meet all size and bleed specifications. Let’s Get Your Book Published! Whether you need KDP formatting, cover design, or complete publishing assistance, I’ll guide you every step of the way, from formatting and layout to final file approval. Message me today, and let’s create a beautiful, professionally formatted book that your readers will love and remember. SEO Keywords: Amazon KDP, eBook, Kindle publishing, paperback formatting, print-ready layout, book design, book cover, kdp, kindle, Amazon KDP, eBook formatting, Kindle publishing, paperback formatting, print-ready layout, book design, book cover Amazon KDP, eBook formatting, Kindle publishing, paperback formatting, print-ready layout, book design, book cover, Amazon KDP, eBook formatting, Kindle publishing, paperback formatting, print-ready layout, book design, book cover ,Amazon KDP, eBook formatting, Kindle publishing, paperback formatting, print-ready layout, book design, book, Amazon KDP, eBook formatting, Kindle publishing, paperback layout, book cover design, Canva, InDesign, EPUB, print-ready design, children’s book formatting, self-publishing, book layout, typesetting, interior design, IngramSpark, Amazon Kindle, Ebook, Epub, Kindle, Kdp, Paperback, Book, Typography, Editorial design, epub, Ebook, kindle , paperback kdp
Hadi A. has worked .
$10/hr
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"THE MOST EXPENSIVE BOOK YOU WILL EVER WRITE IS THE ONE THAT GETS A 1-STAR REVIEW FOR BAD PACING" Your book represents you, but if it has messy organization or missing pieces, it makes you look bad. You have done the hard work of writing your ideas down; now you need a logical, clear-headed eye to make sure the book is actually ready to sell. I act as the expert watching your back, turning your "rough draft" into a real book that meets professional standards. I will use a simple system to keep your readers interested and find weak spots that cause bad reviews before the world ever sees them. In the world of self-publishing and Amazon KDP, a bad review because of poor editing can kill your book's success forever. This is where I come in. I am a professional Book editor, Developmental Editor, and Ghostwriter with a background in Computer science and Audience Retention Strategy. I look at a manuscript the same way a programmer looks at code. If there is a bug in the logic or a break in the flow, the entire story fails. I help authors, CEOs, and self-publishers turn their rough drafts and manuscripts into "un-put-downable" books that build authority and leave a legacy. THE FIVE PILLARS OF MY EDITORIAL SERVICES To help you reach a professional publishing standard and hit the bestseller lists, I offer five levels of professional support: GHOSTWRITING AND BOOK WRITING You could have a great idea but no time to write, so I bridge that gap by providing professional ghostwriting services for non-fiction books, memoirs, and business guides. As your ghostwriter, I will capture your unique voice so the book sounds exactly like you. DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING (THE STRUCTURAL LOGIC PASS) This is the "big picture" manuscript editing as your developmental editor, I will look at the skeleton of your book to see if the chapters are in the right order or if the story has a strong narrative arc and to check if the pacing is fast enough for your genre. I find the structural holes in your book and give you a manuscript critique that acts as a roadmap for your rewrite. COPY EDITING AND LINE EDITING Once your structure is strong, I will perform deep line editing and copy editing. I refine your sentences for clarity, rhythm, and tone by making sure your writing is smooth, professional, and easy to read. I work strictly with the Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS 17th Edition), which is the industry standard for book publishing. PROFESSIONAL PROOFREADING This is the final safety net for your book as your proofreader, I will perform a surgical scan of your manuscript to catch every lingering typo, misplaced comma, and spelling error. This is the last expert pass before your book goes to Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, or a traditional literary agent. AI CONTENT EDITING AND HUMANIZING If you used ChatGPT to help draft your book, it probably sounds robotic, repetitive, and dry, so I will provide AI content editing to "humanize" your manuscript. I add soul, personality, and professional structure so your readers never know an AI was involved. WHY HIRE ME AS YOUR EDITOR? My background gives you a competitive edge: LOGIC-DRIVEN EDITING: My computer science background means I can find the logical gaps and plot holes that other editors miss, which lets your non-fiction argument or fiction plot be airtight. RETENTION-FOCUSED STRATEGY: I spent years studying audience psychology and why people stop reading content. I will apply those psychological "hooks" to your book to stop reader drop-off. KDP AND SELF-PUBLISHING READY: I understand the technical side of Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and book formatting, so I will make sure your manuscript is ready to upload. TOTAL TRANSPARENCY: I work in Microsoft Word using Track Changes so that you can see every single edit I make, allowing you to stay in 100% control of your authorial voice. GENRES I SPECIALIZE IN: NON-FICTION: Business Books, Self-Help, Personal Development, Tech, Memoirs, Finance, and Motivational Books. FICTION: Romance (Dark Romance, Contemporary), Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Young Adult (YA). MY GUARANTEE TO YOU: I will not just "correct" your book but strengthen it; I will treat your manuscript with the same respect you do whether you are a first-time author or an experienced writer. I provide the professional oversight you need to be proud of your work. READY TO START YOUR EDITORIAL JOURNEY? Send me a message today; tell me your genre, your word count, and your publishing goals. If you are not sure what level of editing you need, I can provide a manuscript logic audit where I look at your first 1,000 words and tell you exactly what is what is not. Let’s get your book across the finish line.
$23/hr
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Hello! I am a young and aspiring writer who has been writing poetry, reviews for literature and other forms of media, web articles, web content, and other various forms since I was just a sophomore in high school. I took a break from Upwork for other career endeavors but I am active again now as a full time freelancer. I enjoy all types of writing, and I am open to any project available; whether it is proofreading, or writing an article for a specific product, or novel. I have two poetry publications: a short poem in 2006, a Teen Ink magazine issue, and I was published in a national anthology for amateur poets for Eber and Wein Publications, in 2011. I am a new graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts with an emphasis on English through Cal State University Long Beach. I currently am a professional writer/editor/content creator for a financing company. I create their advertisements, write and edit their social media campaigns, and I also write and publish their articled and blogs for their website. I am SEO friendly, and I am currently managing multiple websites for them and their partnered companies, so I also am familiar with web editing and design. I have also tutored students in writing, helping them improve essays and grammar skills along my own journey through college. I am very proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. As I continue my journey in creating pieces to inspire and change the world, help students succeed, my goal is to help companies succeed by writing any articles for specific products, write poetry that eases the heart and mind in this chaotic place we call the world, review content of any kind, so clients have a good word for their products, and help everyone grow along side me. It is important for me to consistently empower the world through the power of the written word through courage, magic, and brain!
Sara B. has worked .
$32/hr
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Hi, I’m Jacqui! I’m a freelance editor who works with indie and traditional authors. Whether you’re self-publishing or preparing to query, I’m here to support you on your publishing journey and help bring your vision to life. My services include: • Beta reading • Manuscript assessment • Developmental editing • Line and copyediting • Proofreading While I work across fiction and non-fiction, I’m particularly drawn to children's and young adult fiction. I welcome projects across a range of genres, including: • Fantasy • Romance • Historical • Paranormal • Dystopian • Sci-fi With over five years of industry experience, I’ve worked closely with authors at every stage of the editorial process, guiding manuscripts from first draft to publication. My work is grounded in professional training and hands-on experience, helping authors craft compelling stories and giving them the confidence to take the next step. With a Master of Writing and Publishing, I'm professionally trained in editing and publishing processes. I also hold a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Literary Studies, along with minors in Children's Literature and Creative Writing. Through my studies, I've developed in-depth knowledge about writing craft, genre, audience and narrative technique. Whatever stage your manuscript is at, I can tailor my services to fit your needs. I’d love to hear about your project, so please feel free to get in touch!
Jacqueline G. has worked .
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I'm Sydney, a dedicated Christian author and proofreader who believes that writing can be a great tool to honor God. Whether you just want a fresh pair of eyes to scan your book and do basic line edits or you are looking for a deeper dive with content editing and thorough proofreading, I want to work with you to make sure your book is the best it can! You have a unique story that deserves to be told, and I'm here to help you make that happen with detailed, personal feedback and edits tailored to fit your needs. Whether you are writing a novel, a devotional, or an inspirational book, it is important to find a proofreader who holds to the same standards of Biblical truth as you do. That is why I would love to come alongside you in this writing journey and help bring your story to the next level.
Sydney W. has worked .
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Hi there! My name is Audrey, and I am an SNHU graduate with a bachelor's degree in creative writing. I have provided line editing, beta reading, and light proofreading for years and have experience all across the board. I have worked in fiction and nonfiction. YA and adult fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, suspense, thriller- pretty much all of the genres. There are a lot of nonfiction projects that I have done as well- cookbooks, field guides, psychology, wine lore, etc. If you write it, I will read it and help polish it to a shine.
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ā­ā­ā­ā­ā­š—¦š˜š—¼š—½ š˜š—æš—²š—®š˜š—¶š—»š—“ š˜†š—¼š˜‚š—æ š—ŗš—®š—»š˜‚š˜€š—°š—æš—¶š—½š˜ š—¹š—¶š—øš—² š—®š—» š—µš—¼š—Æš—Æš˜† š—®š—»š—± š˜€š˜š—®š—æš˜ š˜š—æš—²š—®š˜š—¶š—»š—“ š—¶š˜ š—¹š—¶š—øš—² š—® š—½š—æš—¼š—±š˜‚š—°š˜: š—œ š˜š˜‚š—æš—» š—æš—¼š˜‚š—“š—µ š—±š—æš—®š—³š˜š˜€ š—¶š—»š˜š—¼ š—Æš˜‚š˜† š—»š—¼š˜„ š—Æš—²š˜€š˜š˜€š—²š—¹š—¹š—²š—æš˜€. 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. 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From Ebook Formatting to Layout Design, I ensure your book meets professional industry standards. š—œš—»-š——š—²š—½š˜š—µ š—•š—²š˜š—® š—„š—²š—®š—±š—²š—æ š—„š—²š—½š—¼š—æš˜š˜€: You get a detailed, honest "Reader’s Perspective" that identifies plot holes and character gaps before your reviewers do. š—¦š—½š—²š—°š—¶š—®š—¹š—¶š˜‡š—²š—± š—§š—²š—°š—µš—»š—¶š—°š—®š—¹ š—”š—°š—°š˜‚š—æš—®š—°š˜†: Whether it is Medical Editing, Business Writing, or Self-Help, I ensure your technical nuances are 100% accurate. š— š˜† š——š—²š—²š—½ š—Ŗš—¼š—æš—ø š—Ŗš—¼š—æš—øš—³š—¹š—¼š˜„ (š—”š—¼-š—–š—®š—¹š—¹ š—£š—¼š—¹š—¶š—°š˜†): I prioritize maximum focus on your prose. To keep projects on schedule and maintain a perfect paper trail, I communicate exclusively via š—Øš—½š˜„š—¼š—æš—ø š— š—²š˜€š˜€š—®š—“š—²š˜€. 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. š—˜š˜…š—½š—²š—æš˜š—¶š˜€š—² š—”š—°š—æš—¼š˜€š˜€ š˜š—µš—² š—˜š—±š—¶š˜š—¼š—æš—¶š—®š—¹ š—™š˜‚š—»š—»š—²š—¹: š——š—²š˜ƒš—²š—¹š—¼š—½š—ŗš—²š—»š˜š—®š—¹ š—˜š—±š—¶š˜š—¶š—»š—“: Strengthening structure, pacing, and character arcs. š—Ÿš—¶š—»š—² & š—–š—¼š—½š˜† š—˜š—±š—¶š˜š—¶š—»š—“: Refining clarity, tone, voice, and syntax. š—£š—æš—¼š—¼š—³š—æš—²š—®š—±š—¶š—»š—“: Final "zero-defect" sweep using š— š—¶š—°š—æš—¼š˜€š—¼š—³š˜ š—Ŗš—¼š—æš—± & š—šš—¼š—¼š—“š—¹š—² š——š—¼š—°š˜€. š——š—²š˜€š—øš˜š—¼š—½ š—£š˜‚š—Æš—¹š—¶š˜€š—µš—¶š—»š—“: Professional Ebook Formatting and Layout Design in Adobe InDesign. š—„š—²š—®š—±š˜† š˜š—¼ š˜€š˜š—¼š—½ š—²š—±š—¶š˜š—¶š—»š—“ š—®š—»š—± š˜€š˜š—®š—æš˜ š—½š˜‚š—Æš—¹š—¶š˜€š—µš—¶š—»š—“? š—¦š—²š—»š—± š—ŗš—² š—® š—ŗš—²š˜€š˜€š—®š—“š—² š˜„š—¶š˜š—µ š˜†š—¼š˜‚š—æ š˜„š—¼š—æš—± š—°š—¼š˜‚š—»š˜ š—®š—»š—± š—“š—²š—»š—æš—², š—®š—»š—± š—¹š—²š˜ā€™š˜€ š˜š˜‚š—æš—» š˜†š—¼š˜‚š—æ š—ŗš—®š—»š˜‚š˜€š—°š—æš—¶š—½š˜ š—¶š—»š˜š—¼ š—® š—ŗš—®š˜€š˜š—²š—æš—½š—¶š—²š—°š—². šŠšžš² š’š¤š¢š„š„š¬ š”š­š¢š„š¢š³šžš: Developmental editing, manuscript critique, beta reading, story development, romance editing, pacing analysis, line editing, proofreading, reader report creation, fiction editing. 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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.
$100/hr
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I have 20 years of experience as a writer and editor. I have contributed to Bustle, Entrepreneur, SF Weekly. My content has been featured and referenced in The New York Times, USA Today, and the Chicago Sun-Times. For a decade, I was the editorial director at Sutton Hart Press, a prestigious nonfiction publisher based in Vancouver, Washington. I have written grant applications that successfully obtained over 320,000 dollars in funding. āœ…I'm an Upwork Top Rated Plus Freelancer - that means I'm in the top 3% of freelancers on Upwork! I am an award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter, specializing in documentaries and features. I have ghostwritten bestsellers and countless articles for top US professionals on topics ranging from wine and travel to finance, cryptocurrency, and law. Versatility is my middle name. I live by William Strunk's The Elements of Style and Dreyer's English. I have a passion for compelling, persuasive, and limpid English prose and abhor fluff and stale metaphors. My past clients include Amazon, eBay, LAN airlines, the European Union, and the Canadian government. I am a perfect fit for anyone who can afford prime content and editing.
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Amit Prakash S.
$36/hr
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$40K+ earned
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✨ Unlock Excellence in Your Writing with Professional Expertise ✨ Welcome to my professional profile, where excellence is not just a promise but a commitment. If you are seeking a seasoned professional to elevate your written work to the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and presentation, you are in the right place. With decades of experience, I provide comprehensive academic editing, design, and publishing services. Whether you are working on a book, thesis, dissertation, essay, research paper, assignment, report, or professional document, I ensure your work is error-free, impactful, and presented with utmost professionalism. šŸ“˜ Editing Expertise • Developmental Editing – Strengthening structure, flow, and narrative coherence • Evaluation Editing – In-depth manuscript critique for clarity, logic, and quality • Content Editing – Paragraph-level refinement of tone, voice, and effectiveness • Line Editing – Eliminating redundancies, run-ons, clichĆ©s, and jargon • Copyediting – Grammar, consistency, and strict style-guide compliance šŸ” Proofreading Excellence • Correction of typographical and punctuation errors • Consistency in headings, page numbering, tables, and figures • Layout-aware proofreading for a polished, professional finish ✨ Enhanced Style & Clarity • Improved sentence structure, readability, and coherence • Reader-centered refinement without altering author intent šŸ“ Impeccable Formatting • Professionally formatted documents following prescribed guidelines • Clean, structured layouts suitable for submission or publication šŸ“š Referencing & Academic Integrity • Proficiency in APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, Oxford, and other styles • Thorough plagiarism checks to ensure originality and compliance šŸŽØ Design & Publishing Services • Book formatting for print and eBooks • Custom cover design aligned with genre and audience • Interior layout and typesetting for optimal readability • Publication assistance for self-publishing platforms šŸ“¦ Comprehensive Book Design Solutions • Cover concepts and interior design • Illustration coordination and image processing • Typesetting, page planning, and prepress preparation • Editing-to-publication end-to-end support šŸ› ļø Tools & Software Proficiency • Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop • QuarkXPress, Kindle Create • Microsoft Office, SmartPLS, and professional editing tools šŸ“‚ Proven Portfolio • A strong portfolio showcasing projects guided from concept to final production • Demonstrated consistency, quality, and reliability across diverse projects šŸš€ Let’s Work Together Choose my services to elevate your academic documents and publishing projects to new levels of excellence. Together, we will refine your work, strengthen its impact, and ensure it shines with professionalism and precision.
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