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I will line edit, proofread, and format your fiction and non fiction book
Gig Summary
PERFECTION IS POSSIBLE!
I am Matilda, a seasoned writer, professional proofreader and editor, with over twenty years of experience. I have a PhD in English Studies (Modern and Contemporary Literature). I have the wherewithal...
Level 1
Has met certain performance criteria and shows strong potential in the marketplace.
What people loved about this freelancer
lancedickson898
United States
Exceptional service. A fast delivery, even with the revision requested. Professionalism and attention to the details of my needs make this service stand out....
shayuslyn
Singapore
I'm so thankful I chose Matilda to help edit, proofread, and format my memoir. She requested an extended deadline, which I agreed to, trusting she would deliver...
mona_hopes
Germany
Matilda is a true angel. Her communication was warm and heartfelt, and she made me feel very comfortable submitting my work to a “stranger” as a first-time...
antcindy11
United States
As always, working with Matilda is an absolute pleasure. She’s incredibly professional and somehow makes the editing process feel effortless. I always feel...
antcindy11
United States
Working with Matilda has been an absolute game-changer. She did a fantastic job editing the beginning of my book, but what truly sets her apart is how helpful,...
About this Gig
Welcome and thanks for clicking my gig.
WHAT I OFFER:
Proofreading
The final stage before publishing. I will go through your manuscript and correct spelling and grammar issues.
Copy-editing
- Spelling and grammar
- Consistency in regards to character, story, setting, timeline, etc.
- Clarity
- Accuracy (including some basic fact checking)
- Tenses, etc.
Line editing
- Style/flow
- Clarity/readability
- Dialogue (style, realism etc.)
- Word choice
- POV
- Cliched language
- Overused phrases
- Telling vs. showing
- And more
Formatting
- Basic formatting services (text and layout)
I work in Microsoft Word using Track Changes. I'll return two documents to you one with my edits shown in red, and a clean copy with the changes accepted.
I will edit any genre of fiction, but my personal favorites to edit are romance, young adult, chick-lit, historical, thriller, and science fiction.
See you on the inside!
Delivery style preference
Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
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Reviews
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bushnelljstn
United States
Matilda is simply tremendous.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?S shacre81
United States
Great job on editing my book, and the feedback provided me with good insight. I enjoyed working with Matilda, and I will definitely be a repeat customer for more projects. Overall, I am impressed with the attention to detail in my project.
$100-$200
Price
2 weeks
Duration
Helpful?L 
lancedickson898
United States
Exceptional service. A fast delivery, even with the revision requested. Professionalism and attention to the details of my needs make this service stand out. I highly recommend this service to anyone who needs book editing. It is always a pleasure working with Matilda.
$50-$100
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?K kenben_parker
United States
thank you so much
$50-$100
Price
9 days
Duration
Helpful?B bmlloyd
United States
Matilda was very encouraging and patient with this first-time author. She was professional in all our interactions. The project was delayed by one day, and I accept partial responsibility for not providing one of the required documents. Also, because of the delay, final document quality checks may...
$100-$200
Price
12 days
Duration
M 
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Reviews
69 reviews for this Gig
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Rating Breakdown
- Seller communication level
- Quality of delivery
- Value of delivery
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Most relevant
B bushnelljstn
United States
Matilda is simply tremendous.
$50
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?S shacre81
United States
Great job on editing my book, and the feedback provided me with good insight. I enjoyed working with Matilda, and I will definitely be a repeat customer for more projects. Overall, I am impressed with the attention to detail in my project.
$100-$200
Price
2 weeks
Duration
Helpful?L lancedickson898
United States
Exceptional service. A fast delivery, even with the revision requested. Professionalism and attention to the details of my needs make this service stand out. I highly recommend this service to anyone who needs book editing. It is always a pleasure working with Matilda.
$50-$100
Price
5 days
Duration
Helpful?K kenben_parker
United States
thank you so much
$50-$100
Price
9 days
Duration
Helpful?B bmlloyd
United States
Matilda was very encouraging and patient with this first-time author. She was professional in all our interactions. The project was delayed by one day, and I accept partial responsibility for not providing one of the required documents. Also, because of the delay, final document quality checks may...
$100-$200
Price
12 days
Duration
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