I will copy and line edit, proofread, format romance, fantasy, ya fiction book editor
Professional Fiction book editor and proofreading
About this Gig
Is your romance, fantasy, or YA manuscript almost ready for readers but still needs a professional editing touch?
Im Emily, a dedicated fiction book editor specializing in copy editing, line editing, proofreading, and book formatting. I help fiction authors polish their manuscripts while preserving the voice, style, and storytelling that make their books unique.
I can help improve:
- Grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure
- Clarity, readability, and overall flow
- Dialogue and narrative consistency
- Word choice, repetition, and awkward phrasing
- Character and story consistency
- Continuity and formatting issues
- Professional ebook and paperback formatting
I work with romance, fantasy, YA fiction, contemporary romance, dark romance, epic fantasy, urban fantasy, and other fiction genres.
Whether you're a first-time author or preparing your next novel for publication, I'll carefully review your manuscript and return a cleaner, more polished, reader-ready book without taking away your unique authorial voice.
Ready to give your story the professional polish it deserves? Send me your manuscript or message me with your word count and project details, and let's get started
Language:
Dutch
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English
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French
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German
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Nigerian
Style guide:
APA
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MLA
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Harvard
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Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
Delivery style preference
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FAQ
1: What genres do you edit?
I specialize in romance, fantasy, poetry, memoirs, and other fiction or nonfiction manuscripts. Feel free to contact me if your project falls outside these categories.
2: What type of editing do you provide?
I offer proofreading, copy editing, line editing, and developmental editing. The level of editing depends on the package you choose.
3: What is developmental editing?
Developmental editing focuses on the big picture of your manuscript, including plot structure, pacing, character development, story flow, organization, and overall reader engagement.
4: Will you rewrite my book?
I provide suggestions, corrections, and editorial feedback to improve your manuscript while preserving your unique voice and style. Extensive rewriting can be discussed separately.
5: How will I receive my edited manuscript?
You'll receive a tracked-changes version showing all edits and comments, along with a clean copy of the revised manuscript.
6: Is my manuscript confidential?
Absolutely. Your work remains 100% confidential and will never be shared with third parties.
7: Can you edit a completed manuscript or a work in progress?
Yes. I can edit both completed manuscripts and works in progress at any stage of development.
8: What file formats do you accept?
I typically accept Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) files. Please contact me if you have another format.
9: How long will the editing process take?
Delivery time depends on the manuscript length and the level of editing required. Check the package details or contact me for a custom timeline.
10: Can I contact you before placing an order?
Yes. I encourage you to message me before ordering so we can discuss your manuscript and determine the best editing package for your needs.

