*** Dealing with Urgent/ Quick turnover tasks/ Less than 24 hours timeline*** I’m a professional academic writer and researcher with 7+ years of experience supporting Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD-level clients/ *** Completed 300+ projects*** 🔍 Services I Offer: • Dissertation & Thesis Writing (Full Support – Planning to Final Submission) • Systematic Literature Reviews (SLRs) using PRISMA • Research Paper Writing & Peer-Review Assistance • Meta-Analysis & Theoretical Framework Design • Editing, Proofreading, and Academic Formatting • Turnitin/AI Detection Reports & Rewriting • Academic Presentations (PowerPoint, Slide Decks) • Data Analysis using Excel, Python, R, SPSS LaTeX, • APA 7 formatting Zoom meetings whenever my client wants during the contract, 100% commitment of work, 100% client satisfaction. Regards, Fatima

I’m a writer and editor with a BA in Creative Writing, Literature, and Philosophy, and an MFA in Writing. My work has been published in Talent Implied, My Favourite Apocalypse, ABC Open, and TEXT Journal, with fiction and nonfiction appearing in both Australian and international publications. I’ve worked on novels, memoirs, essays, and long-form nonfiction projects, helping authors shape ideas, refine structure, and polish language until it reads cleanly and naturally. Whether you need ghostwriting, developmental editing, or a final proofread, I bring precision, sensitivity, and attention to detail to every stage of the process. My approach is constructive and collaborative. I aim to strengthen your work without losing your voice. Services: Ghostwriting and collaborative writing (fiction & nonfiction) Developmental, line, and copyediting Proofreading and stylistic refinement Short story, essay, and article writing I’m meticulous, adaptable, and deeply invested in helping writers tell their stories well. If you’re looking for a professional who listens closely and edits with care, I’d love to hear about your project.

Most authors don't hire me because they need an editor. They hire me because something in the manuscript isn't working, and they can't see it anymore. After months or years spent writing a book, familiarity becomes a blind spot. You know what every scene means. You understand every character's motivation. You know exactly why a chapter exists and where the story is going. Your readers don't. What feels clear to the author can feel confusing to the reader. What feels emotionally powerful on the page can fail to land. A strong premise can lose momentum because of pacing issues, structural weaknesses, inconsistent characterization, or scenes that are not doing the work they should. That is where professional editing becomes invaluable. I am a Book Editor, Developmental Editor, and Ghostwriter with a Master's Degree in Creative Writing and professional training in developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, children's literature, and publishing. I work with authors who are serious about creating books that engage readers, communicate effectively, and stand confidently in today's publishing landscape. My role goes beyond correcting grammar or polishing sentences. I help authors understand how their manuscript is actually being experienced by the people who matter most: their readers. Whether you are writing a romance novel, children's book, memoir, fiction manuscript, or nonfiction book, I provide the editorial insight needed to strengthen your manuscript while preserving your unique voice. What I Help Authors Solve Many manuscripts struggle for reasons that are not immediately obvious to the writer. Sometimes the story starts strong but loses momentum midway. Sometimes the characters are interesting but fail to create emotional investment. Sometimes the writing is technically sound, but the reader never becomes fully immersed in the story. Other times, the manuscript simply needs a professional eye to identify what is working, what is not, and what can be improved. I help authors uncover those issues and provide practical, actionable solutions. My Services Developmental Editing Developmental editing focuses on the foundation of your manuscript. I evaluate: • Story structure • Plot development • Character arcs • Pacing and narrative flow • Reader engagement • Emotional impact • Chapter effectiveness • Theme and consistency • Manuscript assessments and editorial critiques You will receive detailed feedback designed to help you strengthen the manuscript as a whole, not just individual pages. Book Editing For authors whose manuscripts need refinement at the sentence level, I provide: • Line Editing • Copyediting • Clarity and readability improvements • Dialogue refinement • Voice preservation • Consistency reviews • Grammar, punctuation, and syntax correction All edits are delivered professionally using Microsoft Word Track Changes. Children's Book Editing Children's books require a different editorial approach than adult manuscripts. I help authors develop stories that are age-appropriate, engaging, and emotionally resonant for young readers. Services include: • Picture Book Editing • Chapter Book Editing • Middle Grade Editing • Story flow and pacing • Read-aloud rhythm • Age-appropriate language • Character and theme development As both an editor and a parent, I understand the balance required to create stories that connect with children while remaining meaningful to the adults reading alongside them. Romance Editing & Ghostwriting Romance readers expect emotional depth, believable character chemistry, and satisfying story progression. I help strengthen: • Character relationships • Emotional tension • Romantic development • Story pacing • Reader satisfaction • Emotional payoff Whether you need editing or ghostwriting support, I can help shape a romance manuscript that keeps readers emotionally invested from beginning to end. What You Can Expect ✔ Honest, constructive feedback ✔ Detailed editorial guidance ✔ Practical revision recommendations ✔ Professional Track Changes editing ✔ Respect for your voice and creative vision ✔ Clear and responsive communication ✔ A collaborative editing experience ✔ A stronger manuscript than the one you submitted My goal is not to rewrite your book. My goal is to help you write the strongest version of it. Several clients have praised my ability to identify structural issues, strengthen pacing, improve character consistency, and provide thoughtful developmental feedback that significantly improved their manuscripts. If you have invested months or years into your book, it deserves an editor who will approach it with the same level of care and attention that you brought to writing it. If you are ready to strengthen your manuscript, refine your story, or bring a book idea to life, I would be happy to discuss your project.

I have been working as a professional book editor, proofreader, and book typesetter for several years. I bring a wealth of experience and professionalism to every project and deliver every project at a standard publishing level. As a native and well-trained English speaker, I commit to refining your book/content with 100% grammatical precision, structural coherence, and clarity, free of error and inconsistencies. I'm ready to support you throughout the publishing process or with any related services your book may need. In essence, I offer professional services that encompass the following:  Comprehensive Book Editing, Proofreading, and Formatting, spanning both fiction and non-fiction genres  Specialized Expertise in Children's Books, covering both Picture Books and Non-Picture Books  Optimization of Website Content for enhanced impact  Thorough Content Editing and Proofreading across varied domains such as academic materials, blog content, fashion pieces, recipes, and website materials  Book cover Design  Book Formatting/Typesetting  Book Publishing on Various E-publishing platforms like Amazon KDP, Lulu, Apple Books ETC. I'm dedicated to more than just refining your project. I strive to make it a genuine reflection of your ideas. Expect meticulous attention to detail, strict adherence to grammatical norms, and an added bonus—an evaluative assessment of your content from a reader's perspective. Thank you for considering my services. I'm excited about the opportunity to take your content to new heights of excellence.

You had a vision for your book. Somewhere between the first idea, the rough draft, the editing process, the formatting, and the final upload to Amazon KDP, that vision started slipping away. The gap between the book you imagined and the one sitting on your screen is where I come in. I partner with authors, publishers, entrepreneurs, coaches, educators, ministries, and self-publishing brands to transform rough manuscripts into polished, publication-ready books that readers enjoy, reviewers appreciate, and publishing platforms accept with confidence. If you're publishing your very first book or expanding an existing catalog, I help turn unfinished manuscripts into professionally edited, beautifully formatted, publication-ready books while protecting your voice, your message, and your vision. As a Professional Book Editor, Proofreader, Developmental Editor, Manuscript Editor, Ghostwriter, Beta Reader, Copy Editor, Line Editor, and Amazon KDP Formatting Specialist, I help fiction and nonfiction authors prepare books for Amazon KDP, Kindle Direct Publishing, IngramSpark, EPUB distribution, paperback, hardcover, and other independent publishing platforms. I work across romance, fantasy, mystery, thriller, science fiction, memoir, business, leadership, self-help, Christian books, devotionals, children's books, educational resources, journals, workbooks, and coaching materials. Every genre requires a different editorial approach, and every manuscript deserves an editing process tailored to its readers and publishing goals. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all editing. ✅A romance novel depends on emotional pacing. ✅A memoir depends on authenticity. ✅A business book depends on clarity. ✅A devotional depends on preserving its message. ✅A children's book depends on age-appropriate storytelling. Instead of applying the same editing process to every manuscript, I evaluate your goals, audience, publishing plans, and writing style to recommend the editorial workflow that delivers the strongest result. My role isn't to rewrite your voice. It's to strengthen it. From developmental editing and structural editing to line editing, copy editing, proofreading, beta reading, manuscript critique, editorial assessment, book formatting, Kindle formatting, Amazon KDP formatting, EPUB conversion, and publishing support, I help transform rough drafts into polished, publication-ready books designed to deliver a better reading experience from the first page to the last. I don't simply correct grammar. I improve readability, story flow, narrative consistency, pacing, dialogue, character development, content organization, typography, interior layout, formatting quality, and overall reader engagement while preserving the style that makes your work uniquely yours. Readers don't remember perfect grammar. They remember books they couldn't put down. That's why every editorial decision I make is focused on helping your manuscript communicate more clearly, connect more deeply, and leave a lasting impression on your audience. If your goal is Amazon KDP, Kindle Unlimited, paperback, hardcover, EPUB distribution, or independent publishing, I help prepare your manuscript to meet professional publishing standards without sacrificing your unique voice.

With over 7 years of professional experience, I am a seasoned English proofreader and editor specializing in various domains, including English Language, English Literature, Academic and Research Writing, Technical Writing, and Communication Studies. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills to provide top-notch editing services that enhance the clarity, coherence, and quality of written content. My expertise extends to meticulously proofreading and editing academic papers, research articles, technical documents, and communication materials. Whether it’s polishing grammar and punctuation, refining sentence structure, or ensuring consistency in style and formatting, I am dedicated to delivering impeccable results that meet the highest standards. Let’s collaborate to make your content shine! Contact me today to discuss how I can assist you with your editing and proofreading needs.

I am a scholar of Communication Studies (Ph. D.) and former professor of persuasion with over ten years of experience teaching and publishing academic research at three American universities. I have six peer-reviewed publications at journals related to communication studies, media, and environmental communication. I've also worked with past clients to copy edit and develop submissions to journals associated with management studies, psychology, public policy, philosophy, and other fields in the social-sciences and humanities. In addition to writing for an academic audience, I’ve worked with a number of industry professionals from a wide range of specialties to produce industry white papers and online materials for a public audience. I pride myself on my accessibility and demonstrated ability to produce high-quality deliverables on a deadline. I can almost always reply to client messages within two hours (between 6 am and 8 pm EST). Given advanced notice, I can often provide considerable manuscript revisions and complete full length draft projects within 7-10 days. I am happy to have a brief pre-contract (free) onboarding call. Please message me to schedule.

Hiring MeliSwenk as your editor ensures 100% human work on every project, always. ***Currently available for quick-turnaround proofreading projects (48hrs or less) in Word (tracked changes) or PDF (comments & markup only) -- Hourly & Flat-rate options -- Message/Invite me to get started!*** Proofreading -- Final look at grammar and formatting to ensure accuracy and consistency. Copy Editing -- Fixing syntax, spelling, punctuation, redundant phrasing, and formatting to ensure clarity, cohesion, and consistency. Beta Reading -- Taking a reader's approach to your manuscript, pointing out overall continuity errors. Experience with novels, novellas, short stories and collections, screenplays, memoir, self-help, how-to, trivia books, web copy, sales copy, promotional manuscripts (blog posts, white papers, and press releases), and general non-fiction.

I help authors write, refine and publish professionally produced, market-ready books for Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and global distribution channels. I have supported more than 200 authors and helped bring over 250 books to life across nonfiction, memoir, leadership, children’s books, journals and other genres. Whether you need expert guidance through the writing and publishing process, professional editing, book formatting, a beautifully designed cover, EPUB conversion, publishing setup, Amazon listing optimization or complete end-to-end support from manuscript to launch, I provide the expertise and hands-on care needed to produce a book you can confidently publish and promote. I specialize in working with first-time authors and established writers who are ready to share their stories and need a trusted expert to help them do it right. ⭐ “From the first moment I met Chisom, I knew I was in good hands. I did not take a moment to even think about hiring her because intuitively I already knew she was a perfect fit. Chisom held my hand through the whole process. She responded quickly to my numerous questions and within 7 hours of publishing on Amazon my book became a #1 International Best Seller! No drama. Just 100% satisfaction! Your book is your baby. Make sure you put it in good hands. Chisom will over deliver every time." — Ann Perry, Author, Soul Signature Numerology Services include: ✅ Book writing coaching and publishing strategy ✅ Ghostwriting, editing and proofreading ✅ Print book interior formatting and typesetting ✅ eBook formatting and EPUB conversion ✅ Paperback, hardcover and eBook cover design ✅ Book descriptions, keyword research and category selection ✅ Amazon A+ Content and promotional materials ✅ Book launch strategy and distribution guidance ✅ Author consultations ✅ Manuscript-to-launch publishing support Publishing platforms and tools: Amazon KDP · IngramSpark · Draft2Digital · Lulu · Kobo · Adobe InDesign · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Acrobat · Canva I do more than prepare files for upload. I help authors navigate the entire publishing process with clarity, professionalism and care while producing books that reflect the true quality of their ideas. Over 200 authors served. 250+ books published. And a deep belief that every story deserves to be told well. If you’re ready to publish the book you’ve been sitting on, send me a message and let’s talk about your manuscript, your goals and how I can help.

Do you want your projects to run smoothly? Let me help! I'm a professional with 6 years of experience in communicating and improving communication. So I realized that I could also improve team communication and every aspect of project organization and operations. I love organizing and building systems, lists, and tables, and I actually care about your project! I have experience with a lot of project management tools like Asana, Airtable, Trello, and Jira. I like agile methodologies but also value traditional methodologies and the PMBOK guide! I'm very tech-savvy and have a lot of knowledge of marketing operations and SEO. I'm also very familiar with SOPs and style guides. I am usually available at short notice. Message me to get started with your project today!