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Emeraldin
@loveemerald489
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BETA READER, BOOK EDITOR, FORMATTER AND PUBLISHER
United States
English, French
About me
Emerald is a professional book editor, developmental editor, beta reader, ghostwriter, and formatting specialist with 9+ years of experience helping authors transform manuscripts into polished, reader-focused books. Her expertise includes developmental editing, line editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluation, beta reading, book formatting, and publishing preparation.
With a background in sociology and international communication, she brings a strong understanding of diverse voices, perspectives, audiences, and storytelling approaches.
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Emeraldin
$45/hour
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Average response time: 2 hours
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Developmental Editing
I will edit and proofread, format fiction novel, nonfiction developmental book editor
Developmental Editing
I will developmental book editor, proofread fiction novel, nonfiction memoir, self help
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Work experience
Writers of the West
WritingMetier • Freelance
Apr 2024 - Present • 2 yrs 6 mos
Provide comprehensive editorial support for authors developing book-length projects. Analyze manuscripts from both a professional editorial and reader-centered perspective. Strengthen clarity, readability, consistency, emotional impact, and overall presentation. Work with diverse authors and subject matter, drawing on a background in sociology and international communication to understand different perspectives and voices. Help emerging and experienced authors move manuscripts from early drafts toward polished, publication-ready work.
USA Publishing Group
USA for UNHCR • Full-time
Feb 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 8 mos
Review manuscripts from an editorial and reader perspective. Identify weaknesses in plot, structure, pacing, transitions, character development, clarity, and consistency. Deliver comprehensive beta-reader reports and chapter-by-chapter feedback. Help authors understand how their manuscript may be perceived by their intended audience. Provide constructive feedback while protecting the author's voice and creative vision.
Independent Book Editor & Publishing Consultant
LinkedIn • Freelance
Aug 2021 - Present • 5 yrs 2 mos
Format manuscripts for paperback, hardcover, and digital publication. Prepare professionally structured interiors suitable for self-publishing platforms. Work with authors on typography, chapter layouts, front matter, back matter, page breaks, headings, and overall book presentation. Assist authors in preparing manuscripts for platforms such as Amazon KDP. Combine editorial knowledge with publishing and formatting requirements to create polished, publication-ready books.
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victoria_coop
United States
Ongoing collaboration
Emerald did an exceptional job editing my self-help book. Her line editing, copy editing, and proofreading transformed the manuscript into a clean, polished, professional read. Going through the final version, I could immediately see the difference in clarity, flow, and presentation. It now has the refined...
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theophil320
United States
I’m really pleased with Emerald’s editing. Since this project is very personal to me, I was a little concerned about how the editing would affect my voice. But she did an amazing job. Her developmental and structural editing strengthened the manuscript, while her line editing improved the wording, flow,...
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darrenwealth
United States
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I had an outstanding experience working with Emerald on my self-help personal development manuscript. She did an exceptional job bringing clarity, structure, and polish to my work while preserving the heart and message behind my writing. Throughout the revision process, Emerald was patient, professional,...
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james_pros1
United States
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Emerald did an outstanding job bringing my children’s self-help book to life. She transformed my rough ideas, notes, and early draft into something beautiful, engaging, and publish-ready. Her ghostwriting, editing, and formatting were excellent, and I especially loved the creative concepts, illustrations,...
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victoria_coop
United States
Ongoing collaboration
Emerald, you did an absolutely beautiful job editing my self-help manuscript. Your attention to grammar, clarity, sentence structure, flow, consistency, and overall coherence truly elevated the quality of my work while preserving my authentic voice and message. I deeply appreciate the thoughtful improvements...
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