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Samuel B

@sbm_proofreader
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Proofreader and Editor: I Will Prepare Your Manuscript for Publication

United Kingdom
English
About me
Hello there. I’m a UK-based full-time proofreader and editor with a love for literature and learning. I’ve edited and formatted 10+ non-fiction books, helping authors, copywriters, and businesses produce error-free, professional work ready for publication. Outside of work, I’m passionate about all things outdoors, history, music, and mythology. Now settled in the South West, I'm spoiled for natural scenery. Does your manuscript need an edit? Why not reach out, and let me make it publication-ready. I look forward to hearing from you.... Read more

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Copy Editing
I will copyedit your non fiction book before publication
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Upwork

Proofreader and Editor

Upwork • Freelance

Jul 2020 - Present • 6 yrs 4 mos

Over six years of full-time experience providing professional proofreading and copy-editing services to independent authors, academic clients and businesses. Collaborated with more than 20 authors, predominantly independent and self-publishing writers, providing editorial support to eliminate errors, improve readability, carry out developmental editing and format books for publication. Worked with established academic proofreading providers, including Proofessor and BulletProof Documents, delivering meticulous proofreading and editorial support across a range of academic materials. Provided proofreading and copy-editing services to business clients, including ôlyvon, Strategic Pete, Paragon Europe and WikiJob, helping to ensure the clarity, accuracy and professionalism of their written content.

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  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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    jansavolainen

    US

    United States

    5

    Samuel did an outstanding job proofreading my full-length nonfiction manuscript. His tracked changes were thorough and professional — covering punctuation, word choice, grammar, and sentence-level clarity — and his three editorial comments showed he was genuinely reading and thinking, not just running...

    $400-$600

    Price

    13 days

    Duration

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    Copy Editing

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    nb5728828

    US

    United States

    5

    Great experience working with Samuel. He provided thoughtful edits, improved the clarity of my writing, and maintained the original voice of the manuscript. Professional, responsive, and very easy to work with. Highly recommend.

    $200-$400

    Price

    7 days

    Duration

    gig

    Copy Editing

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    adamrowan109

    IE

    Ireland

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Sbm_proofreader is an excellent proofread. He clearly knows what he's doing.

    $50

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    gig

    Copy Editing

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    tokan_writer

    CH

    Switzerland

    4.3

    I am very impressed with the turnaround period from Sbm. Most sellers would take at least a month, if not more to complete a developmental edit for a manuscript of 100k word-count. There was clear and timely communication on the delivery date.

    $100-$200

    Price

    Helpful?
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    danpadbury

    GB

    United Kingdom

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    Very keen eye for detail

    $50-$100

    Price

    Helpful?
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    No