Developmental editor for science fiction novel

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I am looking for an experienced novel editor to help prepare my manuscript for querying.

I am looking for a developmental editor to help assess the storyline, character development and overall plot delivery for my manuscript, to ensure it stands up to scrutiny by literary agents. Standard proofreading is not a requirement at this stage.

Editing

Project ID: #16714929

About the project

16 proposals Remote project Active 5 years ago

16 freelancers are bidding on average $146 for this job

davidbrookesuk

**Word count required for bid** Hi, I can do a really great job with your developmental editing. I currently run my own editing business, where I routinely proof and edit all kinds of texts: essays, dissertations More

$94 USD in 3 days
(126 Reviews)
6.5
simonrichardson

Hi there I am a professional editor with a wide range of experience in both fiction and non-fiction. I can certainly provide an assessment as you have outlined. For this type of work, I typically require a week or s More

$200 USD in 5 days
(38 Reviews)
6.4
FreelanceEditor

Hello, this is Al, the freelance editor online. I’d like to know more about your project. I'd be happy to provide you editorial assistance, any weekday. I'm an experienced copyeditor, proofreader, translator, indexe More

$250 USD in 5 days
(42 Reviews)
5.9
Hoffman24

Hi, An experienced and skilled writer with impeccable grammar skill, strong visual awareness, and insists on spelling perfection, you can rest assured that anytime I edit, proofread, and analyze a document of any size More

$30 USD in 3 days
(22 Reviews)
5.1
MarayaLK

Hi, I'd like to edit your novel. Please provide the word count for an accurate bid. What's it about? I'm a university-educated native English speaker. I have lots of experience - writing, editing, teaching creati More

$100 USD in 5 days
(39 Reviews)
5.0
swift555

I will deliver you 100% quality work. I am knowledgeable writer. Kindly share more information about your task. Hi, I am good in writing, I can show you my earlier done work… I can deliver you best quality…Please s More

$246 USD in 3 days
(7 Reviews)
4.7
MLCasabianca

Hi, I understand you have written a book – CONGRATULATIONS! – and require an editor to edit and proofread it. I have several successful books on the market, both as a ghostwriter and under my pen name. By using my ser More

$100 USD in 2 days
(7 Reviews)
3.7
Eliza247

Believe it or not, as a writer I take pride in my editing and proofreading skills—all the way to the point where I actually truly enjoy doing it. So, when you give me a task that involves editing, rewriting, or proofre More

$70 USD in 3 days
(3 Reviews)
3.0
Aristotle322

A proposal has not yet been provided

$172 USD in 10 days
(0 Reviews)
0.0
arielmcmillan451

Hello! I understand that you need someone to review. I have experience with editing fictional novels, as I am an author myself. I will provide a thorough critique of your story and suggest revisions. If you are intere More

$222 USD in 5 days
(0 Reviews)
0.0
mheller91

Hello, I'd love to help you with your manuscript. I've been in the indie author publishing world for a few years and have helped a few other authors with editing and polishing their work. I pay particular attention t More

$155 USD in 3 days
(0 Reviews)
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melicampbell

I fell in love with sci-fi as a teenager and would love to help you with this project. I am curious as to the length of the book and your expected timeline to complete the project. Also, do you feel like your manuscr More

$200 USD in 3 days
(0 Reviews)
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drk18858

Hi, I have a Ph.D. in English literature, have published two books (a short story collection and a novella) with university presses, have two books forthcoming, and have taught creative writing at the undergraduate More

$250 USD in 5 days
(0 Reviews)
0.0
ddtheodora

Hey, I am a very picky reader and editor so you’re guaranteed to get asked many questions springing from your story that you hadn’t thought about. I have only worked on two YA novels, so I am at the beginning of the r More

$111 USD in 7 days
(0 Reviews)
0.0