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Colleen R

@colleen_ink
4.9(104)

Level 2

United States
English
About me
Colleen Riordan is a developmental editor and website designer. She works with authors of Adult, YA, MG, and PB fiction and nonfiction to strengthen their books' plot, pacing, themes, and characterization. She also designs beautiful author websites for busy authors who want to create engaging, loyal relationships with their readers. Colleen is Co-Regional Advisor of the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI) San Francisco North/East Bay Chapter. She is also a committee member of the Bay Area Women in Publishing (BAWiP).... Read more

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Developmental Editing
I will provide a developmental edit and editorial assessment of your novel
5.0(68)
Copy Editing
I will line edit and proofread your book
5.0(3)

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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    4.9
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    4.9
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    flimflamfilms

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    Colleen continuously provides valuable feedback on my work. Her suggestions are actionable and make sense, and she does a great job of mixing praise with constructive criticism. She notices things I overlook and suggests ways to fix them. I will work with Colleen again for sure!

    $100-$200

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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    hemanth_2894

    IN

    India

    5

    The novel is debut novel that I am working on the assessment she provided for the snippet I shared, pointed out the exact aspects I was doubtful about but with a solution.

    Up to $50

    Price

    5 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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    m_j_peace

    US

    United States

    5

    This seller is an amazing editor and a great help, the assessment she provides was a great help!

    Up to $50

    Price

    6 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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    rpapple20

    US

    United States

    5

    Worth every penny! Colleen exceeded my expectations and then some. With just the first 1000 words she opened up a whole new way for me to view and understand my writing and provided essential insight that was much needed. I have a lot of work to do but already I feel much more prepared with Colleen’s...

    Up to $50

    Price

    6 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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    bekah_l

    US

    United States

    5

    Colleen provided incredibly helpful feedback to build my manuscript into a better story. The editorial assessment was thorough and detailed, which was exactly what I needed. I will definitely be returning for her services.

    $100-$200

    Price

    12 days

    Duration

    gig

    Developmental Editing

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