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Ariadneve

@ariadneves
4.8(138)

Level 2

Developmental book editor

United States
English, Arabic, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Norwegian
About me
My name is Ariadne Vesper, and I specialise in developmental editing, proofreading, and comprehensive book editing across a wide range of genres, including romance, memoirs, novels, Sci-fi, dark romance, self-help, Crime/mystery, fantasy and nonfiction. With extensive hands-on experience working with authors from diverse backgrounds, I understand that every story is deeply personal and uniquely crafted. My goal is not only to refine language and structure but to protect your authentic voice while ensuring your manuscript reads smoothly and cohesively from the opening line to the final page. ... Read more

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Developmental Editing
I will developmental editing, line editing, proofreading for fantasy, romance, children
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Developmental Editing
I will developmental edit and proofread, fiction, non fiction, fantasy novel book edit
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138 Reviews
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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.8
  • Quality of delivery
    4.7
  • Value of delivery
    4.8
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    j_cruz142

    CA

    Canada

    5

    She was very communicative during her editing, and kept her services within my expectations. Thanks to her, she has cut my word count to under 100k which was what I wanted which gives me room to add detail that I may have missed. Her feedback in regards to recommendations on further improvement also...

    $400-$600

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    9 days

    Duration

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    Developmental Editing

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    princessblogger

    US

    United States

    4

    This was an excellent value, considering how expensive line editors can be. However, the format that the changes were delivered in made them a struggle to track. There were many tracked changes that weren't actually changes and instead just unnecessary reformatting, which made it faster for me to look...

    $50-$100

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    5 days

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    Developmental Editing

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    graceemma125

    US

    United States

    5

    She did an in-depth analysis of my manuscript! It was above and beyond my expectations. I felt like she understood what I was trying to write about. I will implement all the suggestions she made! I would hire her again for any future writing projects.

    $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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    jesuswins

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Ariadne was absolutely fantastic. She didn’t just read my manuscript—she truly engaged with it. Her feedback was thoughtful, detailed, constructive, and clearly focused on making the book stronger while respecting my voice and what I was trying to accomplish. She identified structural issues, repetition,...

    $200-$400

    Price

    4 days

    Duration

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    Developmental Editing

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    walterecook3

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Six engagements, six home runs. Lots of detailed and useful feedback. I'll steal a word from another user, Ariadne is a partner, vested in my success. I am eager to continue throwing money at her as we continue the journey.

    $600-$800

    Price

    6 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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