I need my book edited

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My name is Michael Corrado and I'm working on getting a novel published. I just received the proof copy yesterday and now I'm searching for someone to do the editing. I need to get this done before I can feel right about making it available for sale.

Editing Proofreading

Project ID: #16869138

About the project

34 proposals Remote project Active 5 years ago

34 freelancers are bidding on average $21/hour for this job

Audreyvr

Congratulations on completing your novel. I'm just putting my hat in the ring, as my rate is closer to $30 an hour and I only work with fixed fee projects, i.e., a fee for the project as a whole, not paid per hours More

$30 USD / hour
(422 Reviews)
7.7
simonrichardson

Hi Michael My name is Simon, I'm a professional editor with 10 years of editing and publishing experience. I can provide both linguistic and structural edits, as well as assistance and consultation with preparation More

$22 USD / hour
(121 Reviews)
7.5
MikeD21

Hello, You have just posted a project by requesting to proofread/Edit book. A highly experienced proof reader and copy editor with a First Class Honours degree in English Language and a published author of literacy e More

$20 USD / hour
(171 Reviews)
7.0
LeahAnson

I am an organized, experienced professional with more than fifteen years of experience. I have held titles such as Publishing Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Office Administrator, Insurance Administrator, and Gra More

$22 USD / hour
(83 Reviews)
6.6
rwilsher

Hello, I am a highly-skilled writer who has strong visual awareness, exemplary grammar and spelling knowledge, and the ability to analyze and modify. When it comes to missing links and correcting errors, look no fur More

$22 USD / hour
(89 Reviews)
6.6
alanrichards2

Hi I’m happy that I have your attention, even if it’s only for a little while, so I won’t waste your time…let’s get into it. I checked out the project info and I am really excited by what I read! I am a highly exp More

$22 USD / hour
(143 Reviews)
6.6
CreativeWords89

Hi there, this is Jayne Austin. I just checked your project which named is I need my book edited. I have read your full requirement very carefully. I have long-term experience in editing and proofreading. I am a profes More

$16 USD / hour
(133 Reviews)
6.7
janelleanne

Dear Sir or Madam, I'm Janelle H. from US. I am a highly experienced, professional and skilled editor who brings years of experience from a range of industries and disciplines, and I offer a quick, accurate and effect More

$20 USD / hour
(51 Reviews)
6.3
Steffie159

Hi Michael, Congratulations on receiving the proof copy of your book. It would be helpful to me so that I can bid more accurately if you can advise whether you are looking for an editor or a proofreader? I have been a More

$20 USD / hour
(260 Reviews)
6.5
FreelanceEditor

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

$25 USD / hour
(52 Reviews)
6.1
Zackkhan19

Dear Michael, I would be glad to edit your manuscript. What kind of editing are you looking for? (copy,line, developmental, substantive) Let's get in touch and discuss this in detail. Thanks, Zack Khan

$50 USD / hour
(27 Reviews)
5.8
IvanButler

I am a copy-editor and proofreader member of the Society for Editors & Proofreaders in the UK and have extensive experience of editing and proofreading books for publishers and independent authors, including novels. I More

$16 USD / hour
(22 Reviews)
5.5
jaxmoon

Hello, and congrats on finishing a novel! My name is Jackie, and I would love to edit it for you. I'm a native English speaker with impeccable grammar skills. Perfect prose is my passion--I have copy-edited and line More

$24 USD / hour
(14 Reviews)
5.8
Hemi2012

Hi There, I have experience in proofreading and editing novels for clients. Can you please let me know what the word count of your book? Also, if possible, I will need to see the content first to determine the time More

$27 USD / hour
(31 Reviews)
5.4
MarayaLK

Hi Michael, I'd be interested in editing your book. I work on a project basis - not by the hour. Please provide the word count if you'd like an accurate bid from me. What is your book about? What kind of editing do More

$20 USD / hour
(49 Reviews)
5.3
CRBW

A proposal has not yet been provided

$20 USD / hour
(24 Reviews)
4.8
mlewisuk

Hello Michael, I would love to help edit your novel. I am a native English speaker with 4 years' experience as an editor in legal publishing. I regularly work with a range of authors to produce legal textbooks at a More

$20 USD / hour
(12 Reviews)
4.9
shermana

I am an author of a book and numerous academic research papers. I am a meticulous proofreader and copy-editor with 25+ years of experience, a strong attention to detail, and a very keen eye for errors. I am a native More

$15 USD / hour
(21 Reviews)
4.2
Praveen60

Hi Michael, it will be my privilege to edit and proof read your novel. I have edited novels and books for other Freelance members and will be happy to undertake your project. However, instead of working on an hourly ba More

$15 USD / hour
(27 Reviews)
4.0
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 se More

$20 USD / hour
(7 Reviews)
3.7