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Jayder
@jayder_smith
BOOK READER TO PUBLICATION READY EXPERT
United States
English
About me
A great book deserves more than a final draft. It deserves the kind of care that keeps readers turning pages and leaves a lasting impression. That's why I focus on the details many authors simply don't have time to catch. Hi, I'm Jayder Smith, and I specialize in book editing, beta reading, proofreading, book formatting, and book cover design. I help authors transform manuscripts into polished, publication-ready books while preserving their unique voice, vision, and story from the first page to the final cover.
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Average response time: 1 hour
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Beta Reading
I will beta read, critique, and provide thorough feedback to help improve your book
Copy Editing
I will edit, copy, line edit, and proofread your novel
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Work experience
Freelance Beta Reader & Proofreading Expert
Upwork • Freelance
Jan 2025 - Present • 1 yr 10 mos
Collaborated with writers worldwide to provide honest and constructive beta reading feedback. Reviewed manuscripts for readability, emotional impact, and audience engagement. Identified grammar errors, inconsistencies, and awkward phrasing while offering practical improvements. Supported authors in preparing high-quality manuscripts for self-publishing by ensuring clarity, coherence, and professional presentation.
Book Editor & Story Development Specialist
Scribe Media • Self-employed
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025 • 1 yr 3 mos
Worked closely with authors to refine and enhance manuscripts through developmental editing and detailed feedback. Focused on strengthening story structure, improving dialogue, and ensuring consistency in tone and style. Assisted clients in transforming rough drafts into polished, reader-ready books. Delivered actionable suggestions and clear editing notes to improve readability and overall quality, helping authors meet publishing standards.
Professional Beta Reader & Manuscript Editor
Udemy • Freelance
Feb 2020 - Oct 2023 • 3 yrs 8 mos
Provided in-depth beta reading and editing services for fiction and non-fiction authors, including romance, fantasy, and memoir genres. Delivered detailed reader reports focusing on plot development, pacing, character consistency, and overall reader engagement. Edited manuscripts for clarity, grammar, and tone while maintaining the author’s unique voice. Helped authors identify weak sections, improve storytelling flow, and prepare manuscripts for publishing or submission.
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sophia_ellajack
United States
You know, from my experience with this seller, she's highly recommended for anyone who needs honest beta-reader feedback on their book. I inboxed her because I was on a low budget after messaging several readers whose prices I couldn't afford. Jayder did an excellent job, with effective communication,...
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camilajones1000
United States
This seller provided thoughtful and honest feedback on my manuscript. I really appreciated how clearly she explained her observations and answered my follow up questions. Her feedback helped me see areas I had overlooked and gave me more confidence moving forward with my revision. Thank you!
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sarah_concepts
France
Jayder was excellent to work with. She gave thoughtful, honest feedback and kept me updated throughout the process. I really appreciated how carefully she read my manuscript and explained her suggestions. Very professional and helpful. I’d definitely work with her again.
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