You will get a professionally edited audiobook meeting ACX standards | AUDIOBOOK EDITING
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🎧 Let’s turn your narration into a story they can’t stop listening to!
Being an author is hard enough—you shouldn't have to be a sound engineer, too. If you’ve finished recording but want that professional spark, I’m here to help. I handle the tedious stuff—background hums, stumbled lines, and technical formatting—so you can focus on writing your next bestseller. ✨
How I’ll help you shine:
• The Clean Up: I’ll remove mouth noises, distracting breaths, and pesky background hiss. 🧹
• The Flow: I’ll organize your chapters and ensure the pacing feels natural and engaging.
• The Extras: Need a high-energy promo sample for social media? I’ve got you covered! 📣
• Immersive Sound: I can add music or SFX to create a truly atmospheric world for your listeners. 🎶
• Expert Advice: I’ll share tips to help you get even better sound on your future recordings.
I don’t just "edit audio"—I care about the listener's experience. My goal is to keep your audience hooked from the first sentence to the final credits. Let’s join forces and create something unforgettable! 😺
Project Tiers:
• Tier 1: Up to 3 hours of RAW audio
• Tier 2: Up to 5 hours of RAW audio
• Tier 3: Up to 8 hours of RAW audio
Being an author is hard enough—you shouldn't have to be a sound engineer, too. If you’ve finished recording but want that professional spark, I’m here to help. I handle the tedious stuff—background hums, stumbled lines, and technical formatting—so you can focus on writing your next bestseller. ✨
How I’ll help you shine:
• The Clean Up: I’ll remove mouth noises, distracting breaths, and pesky background hiss. 🧹
• The Flow: I’ll organize your chapters and ensure the pacing feels natural and engaging.
• The Extras: Need a high-energy promo sample for social media? I’ve got you covered! 📣
• Immersive Sound: I can add music or SFX to create a truly atmospheric world for your listeners. 🎶
• Expert Advice: I’ll share tips to help you get even better sound on your future recordings.
I don’t just "edit audio"—I care about the listener's experience. My goal is to keep your audience hooked from the first sentence to the final credits. Let’s join forces and create something unforgettable! 😺
Project Tiers:
• Tier 1: Up to 3 hours of RAW audio
• Tier 2: Up to 5 hours of RAW audio
• Tier 3: Up to 8 hours of RAW audio
Language
English (North American)Tone
Professional/Formal, Natural, SmoothWhat's included
| Service Tiers |
Starter
$150
|
Standard
$250
|
Advanced
$400
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Time | 1 day | 1 day | 3 days |
Number of Revisions | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Running Time (Seconds) | 10800 | 18000 | 28800 |
Number of Ad Versions Created | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Voice-Over Recording | - | - | - |
Audiobook Proofing | - | - | - |
Audio Editing | |||
Split Chapters | |||
Noise Reduction | |||
Music Placement | - | - | - |
Mixing | |||
Retail Audio Sample |
Optional add-ons
You can add these on the next page.
Fast Delivery
+$50
Additional Revision
+$25
Proofing
(+ 1 Day)
+$100
Music Placement
(+ 1 Day)
+$50Frequently asked questions
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Elicia H.
Nov 11, 2024
Laura just completed a massive audiobook for us. I was hesitant going in because I'd never committed to such a big project on Upwork. I should not have worried because the experience with Laura was great. Excellent communication, super-fast turnaround, and wonderful completed project. I would enthusiastically hire her again.
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Carl B.
Apr 4, 2024
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Daniyel B.
Nov 24, 2021
Went above and beyond our initial requirements to ensure our audiobook meets the highest standard for our listeners.
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Alyssa M.
May 27, 2021
Laura was awesome! She went above and beyond, and my audiobook sounds amazing, better than I thought it could. She did everything timely and professionally; she's super friendly and easy to work with as well. Definitely will work with her again!
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Katie L.
Feb 10, 2021
Such a great experience working with Laura! Her work is great, and she's fast, communicative, and friendly. Highly recommend.
RD
Richard D.
Jun 8, 2026
Podcast Review and Edit
Enjoyed working with Laura. A skilled professional and - crucially - helpful when making changes and edits. The project had the desired outcome.
NS
Natalie S.
Apr 20, 2026
Audio Editors for AI-Training Conversation Data
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Elicia H.
Dec 10, 2025
Audiobook Editor
This is my second time working with Laura on a large project. She's fast, efficient, and always follow through with excellence.
AM
Ashlie M.
Nov 5, 2025
Audiobook Editing for 200-Minute Project
Very quick and so professional!
AC
Anthony C.
Nov 4, 2025
Fellow Studio Podcast: Episode Editing
Working with Laura was unfortunately not the experience we had hoped for. Although she was polite and willing to make changes, we encountered several challenges that made it difficult to complete the project successfully.
The main issue was around attention to detail and following the brief. Despite providing clear written instructions, the submitted files often contained errors or missed key requirements. This led to repeated revisions and confusion. It seemed the brief may not have been reviewed thoroughly, which affected the overall quality of the work.
Communication was also a challenge during the project. Laura was unavailable for extended periods, which caused delays and made it hard to keep momentum. We later learned that she had limited access to internet and power during this time. While we understand such difficulties can happen, it would have been better to discuss them before starting the project so expectations could be managed.
After receiving the first draft, we decided not to proceed further as the work was not meeting expectations. The project took much longer than anticipated, and the outcome was unfortunately not usable for our needs.
We share this feedback in the hope that it is taken constructively. With more reliable communication, stronger attention to briefs, and a clearer assessment of project suitability before accepting work, Laura could improve her approach for future clients.
The main issue was around attention to detail and following the brief. Despite providing clear written instructions, the submitted files often contained errors or missed key requirements. This led to repeated revisions and confusion. It seemed the brief may not have been reviewed thoroughly, which affected the overall quality of the work.
Communication was also a challenge during the project. Laura was unavailable for extended periods, which caused delays and made it hard to keep momentum. We later learned that she had limited access to internet and power during this time. While we understand such difficulties can happen, it would have been better to discuss them before starting the project so expectations could be managed.
After receiving the first draft, we decided not to proceed further as the work was not meeting expectations. The project took much longer than anticipated, and the outcome was unfortunately not usable for our needs.
We share this feedback in the hope that it is taken constructively. With more reliable communication, stronger attention to briefs, and a clearer assessment of project suitability before accepting work, Laura could improve her approach for future clients.
About Laura
Expert Podcast Editor | Audiobook Specialist (ACX) | Reels Creator
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Huddersfield, United Kingdom - 2:40 pm local time
Are you looking for a professional Podcast Editor or Audiobook Specialist to handle your post-production? With 7+ years of experience, I help busy authors and creators turn raw recordings into polished, chart-topping content.
I specialize in High-End Audio Engineering and Podcast Repurposing, ensuring your project meets industry standards like ACX (Audible) while also grabbing attention on social media.
✅ Services I Provide:
• Audiobook Editing & Mastering: Full ACX/Audible compliance, breath removal, and pacing adjustments for a seamless listening experience.
• Video Podcast Production: Smooth multi-cam switching, color correction, and polished visual storytelling to make your video episodes look as good as they sound.
• Podcast Repurposing: I turn your long-form episodes into viral TikToks, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts with engaging captions and subtitles.
• Audio Restoration: Professional background noise removal, equalization, and leveling using Adobe Audition.
• Creative Sound Design: Custom intros/outros, royalty-free music integration, and immersive soundscapes.
✅ My Technical Toolkit:
• Video: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects.
• Audio: Adobe Audition, Descript (for AI-powered transcripts/editing).
• Workflow: Prompt delivery, clear communication, and a collaborative partnership.
Whether you're a self-published indie author or a growing brand, my goal is to make your voice heard—literally.
Let’s jump on a quick discovery call to discuss your project. Click the "Hire" or "Invite" button to get started!
Steps for completing your project
After purchasing the project, send requirements so Laura can start the project.
Delivery time starts when Laura receives requirements from you.
Laura works on your project following the steps below.
Revisions may occur after the delivery date.
Audio Editing
I will edit the RAW audio by removing any mistakes and double takes.
Split Chapters
I will split each chapter and create them as separate audio files, if required.