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George Bennet

@george_editors

Professional UK Book Editor and Proofreader Fiction and Non Fiction

United Kingdom
English
About me
Welcome! My name is George Bennett. I am a professional UK-based book editor and proofreader with a passion for helping authors bring their manuscripts to perfection. Whether you are self-publishing your first novel or preparing a non-fiction book for print, I provide detailed, meticulous editing to ensure your voice shines while maintaining the highest literary standards. My Editing Services Include: Copyediting & Proofreading: Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax. Line Editing: Improving narrative flow, sentence structure, tone, and readability. Manuscript Assessment:... Read more

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Work experience

Freelancer.com

Senior Book Editor & Proofreader (Freelance)

Freelancer.com • Freelance

May 2022 - Aug 20242 yrs 3 mos

Copyediting & Line Editing: Edit fiction and non-fiction book manuscripts ranging from 10,000 to 100,000+ words, improving clarity, flow, tone, and readability using MS Word Track Changes. Proofreading: Perform final quality checks to catch complex errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and formatting. Author Collaboration: Work directly with independent authors and self-publishers to refine their manuscripts while preserving their unique narrative voice. Style Guide Mastery: Adhere strictly to The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) for US English and New Hart's Rules / Oxford Style for UK English projects