I will do nonfiction novel editing, developmental edit and proofreading

United States

I speak English, German

Professional Book Editor

Dolly has 2years+ experience in editing manuscripts for self-published authors and small presses. I handle developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, and proofreading for novels, memoirs, and n...
About this Gig

Your manuscript feels close, but something's still holding it back uneven pacing, flat dialogue, a few too many grammar slips readers won't forgive. I get it. Most authors can't see their own book clearly after the tenth read-through.


I work as a story-first editor, going deep into romance, fantasy, sci-fi, and beyond to sharpen tension, smooth out pacing, and clean up the prose without flattening your voice. .


What I offer:

  • Line and copy editing for flow, grammar, and consistency
  • Proofreading to catch what spellcheck misses
  • Developmental editing for pacing, structure, and depth
  • Manuscript feedback with clear, actionable notes
  • Paperback formatting, KDP-ready
  • Honest critique when you need it


Genres I work with (not limited to):

  • Romance, dark romance, fantasy, sci-fi
  • Memoirs and self-help
  • Children's books and Christian fiction
  • Fiction and nonfiction, general


I'm not here to rewrite your book in my voice. I'm here to help it become the strongest version of itself the one your readers finish in one sitting and immediately recommend.


Let's turn your manuscript into a book readers won't put down. Contact me now.

Language:

English

German

Genre:

Action

Business management

Education

Marketing

Audience :

General readers

Teen / young adult

Adult

POV:

First person

Multiple POVs

Complexity level:

Simple / easy read

Intermediate

Advanced

Voice:

Narrative

Delivery style preference

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