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I am a proofreader/editor with over fifteen years of experience. I work diligently with independent publishers and writers on nonfiction, contemporary fiction, and academic publishing. I also proofread websites, email campaigns, and blogs for innovative tech and health & wellness companies.
I hold a Masters in history & education.
If you need an experienced proofreader who will provide clear, concise edits and is reliable and punctual, please reach out and let's get working!
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Hello,
My name is Martin Volosinovszki, and I am a professional translator, editor, and proofreader with seven years of experience. Specializing in English-Hungarian and Hungarian-English language pairs, I have successfully completed numerous projects on Upwork and for various clients outside the platform.
I am committed to delivering high-quality translations, meticulous editing, and thorough proofreading at competitive rates. Whether you need precise translation, refined editing, or careful proofreading, I am here to provide reliable and efficient services tailored to your needs.
If you're looking for a dedicated professional who can handle your language-related tasks with speed and accuracy, please feel free to reach out.
Best regards,
Martin Volosinovszki
Martin V.
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NOTE: I am on hiatus until July 1, 2026.
I am a professional romance ghostwriter with four years of dedicated long-form production experience, specializing in commercially viable fiction across contemporary, mafia, paranormal, and historical subgenres.
I have completed over 40 ghostwriting projects, including numerous full-length novels ranging from 50,000 to 80,000 words. In the past year alone, I delivered nine full-length manuscripts, with additional projects completed this year. I am highly experienced in managing large word counts, sustaining series continuity, and structuring layered plots that support long-term publishing strategies.
My expertise lies in building emotionally intense, plot-driven romance with strategic pacing and strong alpha dynamics. I approach each manuscript with structured story architecture, modern drafting systems, and a multi-stage quality review process to ensure clean, cohesive, and market-ready delivery.
Clients work with me for:
• Twist-driven, commercially structured plotting
• Series development and character arc continuity
• High-tension romantic dynamics with emotional payoff
• Clear milestone management and deadline reliability
• Professional-level polish requiring minimal structural revision
I understand that ghostwriting is not just about storytelling but about creating a product that performs in its niche. My focus is on reader engagement, trope execution, and narrative momentum aligned with market expectations.
I collaborate best with publishers and clients who value consistency, professionalism, and long-term growth.
Spring 2026 Rates
Ghostwriting: 0.03 per word
Editing: 0.015 per word
Hourly consultation: 35 per hour
Rates reflect full original manuscript development, structured milestone submissions, and one revision pass for long-form projects.
If you are seeking a reliable production partner who understands both craft and execution, I welcome the opportunity to discuss your next series.
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With over 7 years of experience, I'm a highly skilled Canadian copy editor, stylistic editor, and proofreader. I work with publishers and self-publishing authors and clients on non-fiction and fiction.
About Me
- native (Canadian) English speaker
- mainly works in US-style (can also work in Canadian and UK-style)
- undergraduate degree in English Literature and Political Science
- university certificates in Editing and Plain Language
- current master's of Spanish to English Translation student
- professional development and certificates at Canada/US/UK-based editing organizations
- over 7 years of experience
- multilingual
Editing Services
- Stylistic (Line) Editing - sentence structure, consistency, and flow
- Copy Editing - grammar, spelling, clarity, fact checking
- Proofreading - final check for errors
- Authenticity Reading - flagging inadvertently offensive/outdated language, stereotypes, and tropes related to disability
Genres and Specializations
- I specialize in business, finance, leadership, plain language, and disability.
Final Notes
- I am well versed in The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS), Canadian Press Style, APA, MLA, and Harvard.
- I work in US, Canadian, and UK English.
I look forward to working with you!
- Natalia
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The success of any marketing effort hinges on the quality of your sales copy. I'm here to help you tell (and SELL!) your story, as a professional storyteller and copywriter.
I'm a self-directed and driven content writer, editor, and proofreader with over 10 years of experience working in print, broadcast, digital, and other earned media.
I have worked for a range of individual clients and organizations, and take pleasure in customizing my writing for each project I work on, collaborating with clients to provide dynamic, original material that meets their objectives and surpasses their expectations. My vast experience includes writing and editing articles, speeches, newsletters, research papers, and proposals for print and web publication; creating creative content for websites, blogs, and other direct response markets and promotional advertisements, public affairs, media relations, blogging, creative writing for brand recognition, proofreading, and editing for direct response markets.
Hire me if you need a writer who can create high-quality, engaging material that is informative and authentic.
I specialize in:
- Copywriting
. Creative ad copy, webpages, press releases, brand strategy and story, taglines, and slogans
. Website content creation that aligns with your marketing goals and maximizes conversion rates
. Content strategy with a focus on search engine optimization (SEO) and social media optimization
(SMO) to ensure Google pays attention to your website and your target audience can find you
. Digital content that can increase traffic to your company's website and boost search engine visibility
- Proofreading and copyediting: I've worked as an editor for a variety of businesses and media, both digital and print.
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WHY CHOOSE ME OVER OTHER FREELANCERS
- Responsiveness and availability: Being highly responsive to my clients and keeping all lines of
communication open as much as I possibly can.
- Fast deliverables: In addition to offering quality work, freelancers can often provide faster
deliverables than full-time employees, and more quickly and accurately.
- Meeting quickly approaching deadlines: Because of my diverse background, I can consistently
provide high-quality work on tight deadlines.
- Adding a new and fresh perspective to a project
- Over-deliver: My focus and priority is on GIVING more than I intend receiving I go above and above
for the client I'm working with, to make sure they're completely satisfied with the final outcome.
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🏆Client Reviews🏆
The following are a few customer reviews that reflect the level of work and quality that you can expect from working with me. They can also be viewed in my reviews section along with countless others like it:
"Fantastic quality on the content generated for this project. Mariam was very flexible even when we had delays and timeline changes from outside due to various reasons. I have already sent her an invite to take the next project I just posted in UpWork."
"Amazing communication, fast and great service! I was stuck and had writer's block. I had already spent way too much time to write it myself and I said enough is enough. Mariam was one of the first people to respond to the job posted. She was super professional and finished the job within an hour. Highly recommend her and I will be using her again soon! Thank you, Mariam!"
And one from an ongoing project:
"Mariam has been outstanding on all the tasks we gave her. She goes above and beyond what is expected. She always beats our deadlines and it's more than what we can ask for. Can’t say enough positive things. We are definitely, keeping her on our payroll and future projects. I would highly recommend her!!!"
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If this sounds good, let's start with a brief chat to see how and what I can offer you.
Best Regards,
Mariam
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Hello! Do you have an article, short story, or novel that needs a final polish before publication? Are you looking for someone who can keep your tone consistent throughout your work? I am a native English speaker/writer with certification in copy editing and proofreading, and I can help with fiction or nonfiction projects.
I have a background in administration where I created and checked over communications going out to over to 10,000 clients. I understand how important clear, error-free writing is, and the effects it can have on an author or a brand. Whatever your message or story is, I will ensure that content is easily readable and grammatically correct- without compromising your personal style.
In the event you have questions or additional instructions, you'll find I'm easy to reach and always eager for feedback.
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Hi :)
I’m Jasmin, a bilingual (German/English) editor, writer, and producer with a background in publishing and film.
I specialise in editing, proofreading, localisation, and ghostwriting, helping authors, brands, and creatives shape and communicate their ideas clearly across languages and formats.
My work goes beyond correcting text: I focus on voice, storytelling, and emotional impact, whether it’s a novel, script, or digital content.
I can support you with:
- Developmental Editing (story, structure, pacing)
- Proofreading & Line Editing
- Localisation (German ↔ English, culturally accurate & natural)
- Ghostwriting (articles, blogs, books & long-form content)
- Social Media Content (captions, storytelling, tone of voice)
- AI content editing & evaluation
Through my background in publishing and as co-founder of a film production company, I bring a strong understanding of storytelling, audience, and market positioning to every project.
I’ve also worked for a wide range of brands to help them with their social media channels!
If you’re looking for someone who can shape your voice, refine your message, and bring your ideas to life, I’d love to hear about your project.
Looking forward to working together :)
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• Proficient in proofreading blogs, manuscripts, websites, research papers, and academic essays with accuracy and consistency.
• Experienced in formatting PowerPoint presentations, research papers, and website content in accordance with professional standards.
• Demonstrates creativity, attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills.
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Your story has potential, but without the right editing, it won’t perform like a book readers buy, finish, and recommend. I help turn manuscripts into polished, market-ready books that truly connect with readers with 5 years plus experience across platforms like Amazon KDP, lulu, IngramSpark and ACX, I bring my expertise to the table.
Writing a book is one achievement. Refining it into something clear, compelling, and professionally structured is where the real transformation happens, and that’s where I come in.
I work with authors at different stages, from rough drafts to final manuscripts, providing book editing, copy editing, developmental editing, line editing, and beta reading tailored to your specific goals, whether you’re self-publishing or preparing for submission.
What I Can Do for Your Book:
Developmental Editing
I focus on structure, clarity, pacing, and flow, helping you strengthen your ideas, improve organization, and create a cohesive, engaging manuscript.
Line Editing
I refine sentence structure, improve readability, and enhance tone, so your writing feels smooth, natural, and engaging from start to finish.
Copy Editing
I correct grammar, punctuation, and inconsistencies while preserving your voice, ensuring your manuscript meets professional standards.
Beta Reading
You’ll receive honest, reader-focused feedback on engagement, clarity, and overall impact, so you know exactly what works and what needs improvement.
Full Publishing Service
Starting with uploading of your manuscript to manage the intricate details of different publishing platforms.
How I Work:
I start by understanding your vision, audience, and publishing goals
Every edit is tailored to your voice, genre, and message
My feedback is clear, practical, and easy to implement
I maintain consistent communication and respect your deadlines
What You Can Expect:
A polished, publication-ready manuscript
Constructive feedback that strengthens your writing
A smoother, more engaging reading experience for your audience
A professional editing process you can rely on
If you’re looking for a Book Editor who can handle Copy Editing, Developmental Editing, Line Editing, or Beta Reading with precision and care, I’d love to support your project.
Send me a message, let’s discuss your manuscript and how we can bring it to its best possible standard.
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👉🏼 Accredited Translator for Portuguese, Spanish & English
👉🏼 Top Rated Plus · 100% Client Satisfaction Rate and 10+ yeas of experience
👉🏼 Specialist in Web Content Localization (SaaS, B2B & B2C) & Market Research
👉🏼 Strong Expertise in Finance, Equities, Forex, Stock Markets, and Blockchain/Cryptocurrency
👉🏼 SEO-focused app & website localizer with 1,000+ successful projects
💥 I hold a degree in Translation and another in Linguistics💥
Professionalism and high-quality results are my top priorities, and that's what led clients like Binance, Uber, and Pinterest to choose my services.
Services I offer:
✔️ English ⇄ Brazilian & European Portuguese Translation
✔️ English ⇄ Castillan & LATAM Spanish Translation
✔️ Website & Mobile App Localization
✔️ SEO & Web Content Localization
✔️ Market Research Translation
✔️ Copywriting, Editing & Proofreading
✔️ Technical & Survey Translation
✔️ Audio/Video Transcription, Subtitling & Captioning
✔️ Simultaneous Interpreting (Portuguese · Spanish · English)
✔️ Content Localization & Transcreation
✔️ Legal and Medical Translation
CAT tools and localization platforms I work with include Trados, Crowdin, POEditor, Smartcat, Phrase, Lokalise, Markup, and Transifex, among many others.
The feedback my work has received has always been excellent, and this gives me the confidence to venture into new projects and the responsibility to keep the bar high.
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