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I'm seeking a developmental editor for my 16-chapter book, "Unbroken Vow," to prepare it for publication. Key requirements: - Follow APA Style guide - Provide feedback on structure and flow Ideal skills and experience: - Expertise in developmental editing - Strong grasp of APA Style - Experience with fiction/non-fiction editing - Ability to provide insightful structural feedback
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Hi there! I am a Ph.D. writer, editor, proofreader, and researcher. I have reviewed your project details and would like to offer my bid. I can provide you with a 100% perfect chapter, meet your tight deadlines, and maintain high standards and professional writing skills, with 0% plagiarism, all at the lowest budget. I will provide you with the Turnitin plagiarism report. I can write well in APA 7, MLA, and IEEE formats. I have ten years of writing experience, including essays, research papers, Content, research articles, technical and legal writings, report writing, medical writings, business plans, case study analyses, blogs, and books. Here is my sample work link: https://www.freelancer.com/u/zubairbadar98 Please award the project so that we can discuss it more. “I also perform unlimited revisions until you are delighted and will lead your goal.” Thanks
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Greetings! I can provide developmental editing for your 16-chapter book, following APA Style and offering feedback on structure, flow, and overall coherence. I have experience with fiction and non-fiction editing. I can deliver insightful structural recommendations. Let me know your preferred timeline and I will share relevant samples. Thanks, Revival
$250 USD in 7 days
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With years of experience as a freelancer working for big companies worldwide, I believe I possess the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional results to your developmental edit project. Not only am I familiar with the intricacies of content writing but as a paralegal, I've also developed an attention-to-detail that perfectly aligns with your need for APA styling. My broad skill set includes being a MS Word Pro, which shall ensure seamless structural flow throughout all 16-chapters of "Unbroken Vow". Plus, being comfortable with formats like WordPress makes my editing more adaptable to digital platforms. One of the strongest suits in my portfolio is my ability to provide insightful feedback on structure and content. As someone who's recently engaged in PhD level academic research, I understand the nuances involved at this stage of writing. This allows me to identify areas where you can amplify your narrative flow and fortify plot developments for maximum reader engagement. So, with me, be assured, we're not just going to rectify grammatical errors or check reference citations only but we shall sculpt your book even stronger. Lastly, allow me to reiterate my commitment to client satisfaction and prompt project delivery. Being accustomed to tight deadlines - yet never compromising on quality - over the past 13+ years has earned me the trust and loyalty of thousands of clients.
$300 USD in 1 day
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Hello, I’ve reviewed Unbroken Vow and your APA-focused developmental editing needs, and I’m confident I can elevate the manuscript. I bring hands-on development editing and a strong APA style grasp, and I will structure chapters, tighten flow, and provide precise feedback using Editing, Copy Editing, and Research Writing techniques. I will deliver a publication-ready revision plan within 3 days, with clear milestones and a 48-hour quick-turnaround note if desired; Best regards, Freelancer
$550 USD in 3 days
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Developmental editing for 'Unbroken Vow' requires balancing structural coherence with narrative pacing across 16 chapters—a critical phase before publication. This project demands more than surface-level feedback; it requires identifying plot gaps, character arc consistency, and thematic alignment while maintaining the author's voice. The manuscript needs a systematic approach: chapter-by-chapter structural analysis, narrative flow assessment, and APA compliance verification. This involves evaluating how each chapter serves the overall arc, identifying redundancies, and ensuring transitions between chapters feel purposeful rather than abrupt. APA Style implementation in fiction editing also extends to proper citation handling if research elements exist within the narrative. Deliverables include a comprehensive developmental edit report with specific, actionable feedback on structure, pacing, and narrative coherence. Each chapter receives individual assessment notes, followed by a consolidated strategy document outlining major revisions needed before copy editing. All feedback follows APA guidelines and includes revision tracking for clarity. Timeline and deliverables can be tailored based on manuscript length and revision depth needed. Ready to begin immediately with detailed structural analysis.
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The author of twelve published novels, I have over fifteen years' editing and proofreading experience. In that time, I've worked with all kinds of different writers - from first-time authors to the far more established - writing in all kinds of different genres: literary, historical, thriller, YA, romance, sci-fi/fantasy, etc. In terms of my working practices, I will edit 'Unbroken Vow' in three stages. Firstly, a basic edit to eradicate any typos, grammatical lapses, the repetition of words/phrases, etc. Secondly, a more developmental edit focusing on pacing, plot, structure, tone, character development/arcs, etc. And thirdly, a final read-through to ensure your work has that essential professional polish. Additionally, I will provide an interim assessment of the manuscript within twenty-four hours of receipt, just to give you my first impressions of your writing and let you know what kinds of changes I'm making. I use Track Changes in Word and can make a start right away. I look forward to hearing from you.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Affordable, Early Delivery. ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★I hold a Masters degree which gives me the requisite background to handle writing from various subjects. I am a highly committed person towards my work. You can rely on QualityXenter for quality and consistency in writing. We never violate copyright rules. I have vast amount of experience in this industry since I am working from 2015 as a professional writer. I provide many modifications till to get your satisfactions. I have access to enough journals to use in your research project. I always produce quality work at VERY LOW RATES so, don't worry if you have a low budget for your work, I will be very happy to make a new client like you. I am producing quality work for my clients including ARTICLE WRITING, REPORT WRITING, ESSAY WRITING, RESEARCH PAPERS, BUSINESS PLAN, TECHNICAL WRITING, MATLAB, THESIS, ACCOUNTING & FINANCE work ETC. Go through my profile link https://www.freelancer.com/u/qualityxenter
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hi, With my background in ghostwriting and extensive experience in fiction and non-fiction editing, I am confident in my ability to provide a thoughtful developmental edit for your book, "Unbroken Vow." My expertise in content development, research writing, and manuscript refinement allows me to analyze structure, pacing, and flow while ensuring the work remains clear, engaging, and well-organized. As a seasoned screenwriter and published author, I understand the importance of compelling storytelling, strong character development, and engaging prose. I will provide detailed feedback on your manuscript while offering practical suggestions to strengthen the narrative, enhance emotional impact, and improve the overall reading experience. I understand the dedication behind bringing a story to life, and my goal is to help you refine your vision without losing its original essence. Together, we can transform "Unbroken Vow" into a polished, impactful, and memorable piece of work. Let's work together to make your manuscript stronger and bring its full potential to life. Neha.
$500 USD in 7 days
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I'd be glad to help prepare Unbroken Vow for publication with a thorough developmental edit that focuses on strengthening structure, pacing, chapter flow, and overall readability while ensuring the manuscript is consistently formatted in APA style where applicable. With 13+ years of professional writing and editing experience, I provide constructive, actionable feedback that enhances the manuscript without changing your unique voice. Could you share the approximate word count of the full 16-chapter manuscript so I can plan the editing process accordingly?
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hi there, I can provide comprehensive developmental editing for your 16 chapter book, “Unbroken Vow,” with a strong focus on improving structure, pacing, chapter flow, clarity, and overall readability while ensuring consistency with APA style where required. I will deliver detailed, constructive feedback that strengthens your manuscript without changing your unique voice, helping prepare it for publication. With experience editing both fiction and non fiction manuscripts, I can identify structural weaknesses, improve transitions, refine narrative flow, and enhance the reader’s experience. You’ll receive thoughtful recommendations, clear communication throughout the project, and a polished manuscript ready for its next stage of publication.
$250 USD in 1 day
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Good day, Preparing "Unbroken Vow" for publication requires a thorough developmental edit—focusing on chapter-by-chapter pacing, narrative balance, character/argument progression, and ensuring clean alignment with APA style guidelines. UPFRONT SAMPLE OFFER BEFORE AWARDING: To give you a preview of my editorial voice and structural feedback, I am happy to perform a free developmental edit pass on Chapter 1 (or a 1,000-word sample excerpt) before you award the project. PRICE & TIMELINE: Price: $300 – $400 total (depending on total word count) Turnaround: 7 – 8 days
$300 USD in 8 days
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Hello, I am absolutely a experienced editor. I am interested and willing to accept your offer.I will always be ready to be hired by you at any time. All of my work has been rated 5 stars by my clients. If you are interested, please contact me. Please see my profile and portfolio here! https://www.freelancer.com/u/Wahyudimisyari Regards, Wah Yudi
$500 USD in 1 day
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I'd love to help bring Unbroken Vow to publication. I have extensive experience editing book manuscripts and have successfully delivered numerous developmental editing projects. I'll refine the structure, strengthen the flow across all 16 chapters, ensure APA style compliance where required, and provide actionable feedback while preserving your voice and intent. I deliver thorough, timely revisions and would be excited to help make your manuscript publication-ready.
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hello, I’m interested in working with you on "Unbroken Vow" and helping prepare the manuscript for publication. I have experience reviewing book-length manuscripts with a focus on developmental editing, structure, readability, and overall narrative coherence. My approach goes beyond correcting language issues. I evaluate chapter organization, pacing, transitions, thematic consistency, and the effectiveness of the manuscript’s overall flow. I provide detailed feedback on areas that may benefit from restructuring, expansion, clarification, or refinement while respecting the author’s voice and vision for the book. I am also familiar with APA style requirements and can review the manuscript for consistency with APA guidelines where applicable, ensuring that formatting, citations, and presentation align with professional standards. For a 16-chapter manuscript, I can provide comprehensive editorial feedback, chapter-specific recommendations, and actionable suggestions designed to strengthen the reader experience and prepare the book for its next stage of publication. My goal is to help you produce a polished, cohesive manuscript that communicates its message effectively. Best regards, Darry
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hello, With an eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the written word, I believe I'm the ideal choice to entrust your book, "Unbroken Vow," to. As a seasoned Freelancer who's honed her editing skills over several years, including significant experience in both fiction and non-fiction genres, I have a firm grasp on what it takes to bring out the best in a piece of writing. My knowledge of the APA Style guide will ensure your work is polished and consistent throughout the manuscript. Beyond mere adherence to formatting, I specialize in developmental editing that brings out the essence of your story by providing insightful structural feedback. This comprehensive approach looks beyond individual chapters to consider how the book flows as a coherent whole. With "Unbroken Vow", my keen eye will help streamline pacing and shape characters to maximise its potential impact on readers. Throughout our partnership, you can expect nothing short of excellence: a commitment to deadlines, consistent communication, and a genuine passion for helping you shape your work into its best possible form. Empowering stories is not just my profession; it's my purpose! Choose me today and let's embark on this transformational journey together. Thanks!
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hello! ✦✦ Developmental Book Editor & APA Style Specialist ✦✦ I can provide a thorough developmental edit for your 16-chapter book, "Unbroken Vow," focusing on structure, pacing, chapter flow, clarity, and overall readability while ensuring consistency with APA Style guidelines where applicable. My goal is to help prepare your manuscript for publication without losing your unique voice. I am 100% confident that I'm the right fit for this project. I have experience editing books, manuscripts, and long-form content, providing detailed developmental feedback along with actionable recommendations to strengthen the narrative and overall organization. Questions: • Approximately how many words is the full manuscript? • Would you prefer feedback using Track Changes and comments in Word, or a separate editorial report as well? ✅ You'll get: → Comprehensive developmental edit → Chapter-by-chapter structural feedback → Flow, pacing & consistency improvements → APA Style review and formatting guidance → Detailed editorial comments & suggestions → Final edited manuscript with Track Changes I can provide regular progress updates throughout the editing process and ensure your manuscript is publication-ready. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.in/u/KahlonCreatives Thank you, Jatinder
$250 USD in 2 days
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As an accomplished writer, I have not only taken on a variety of projects similar to yours including technical writing, academic research papers, and even fiction ghostwriting, but I have also exemplified high skill in meeting the APA Style guide. A sagacious eye for structures and pacing within a narrative is one of my desirable skills that sets me apart from the competition. This ability allows me to not just correct issues but gain insights on how to strengthen elements. My experience perfectly aligns with your need for an editor who has a strong grasp of APA style standards. Throughout my previous projects which included academic writing and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with APA guidelines was always at the forefront of my mind. Being skilled at this tedious task while also keeping focus on other elements such as flow and structure will undoubtedly produce results that exceed your expectations. Above all, what separates me from other editors is my unbridled passion. It's not just about correcting grammar errors or restructuring sentences for me—it's about creating a world with words. A world that captivates its readers and holds them spellbound till the very end. My familiarity with a wide range of writing genres ensures that your book “Unbroken Vow” is in expert hands as I undertake the rigorous task of a developmental edit. So, let's embark on this literary journey together!
$250 USD in 1 day
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Don’t ignore my bid because I don’t have reviews. I can do a short sample for you. I’m new to this site, but I have over 800 reviews on other writing platforms. I have 13+ years of professional editing experience, including developmental editing for book-length manuscripts. I can review all 16 chapters of *Unbroken Vow*, strengthen the overall structure, improve pacing and narrative flow, identify inconsistencies, and provide actionable feedback while preserving your voice. I’m also well-versed in APA style and can ensure the manuscript adheres to the required formatting and citation guidelines where applicable. You'll receive detailed editorial feedback, tracked changes, and revision suggestions to prepare the manuscript for publication. I'm happy to complete a sample edit of one chapter before we begin, and relevant editing samples can be shared in chat.
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Hi, I'd be happy to help prepare **"Unbroken Vow"** for publication. My focus will be on strengthening the overall structure, improving the flow between chapters, and ensuring the manuscript reads smoothly while preserving your unique voice and message. I'll review each chapter for organization, pacing, clarity, and consistency, providing practical feedback to enhance the reader's experience. I'll also ensure the manuscript follows **APA Style** where applicable and point out areas that could benefit from restructuring or refinement. You'll receive a professionally edited manuscript with clear suggestions, tracked changes, and detailed comments explaining the reasoning behind any recommended revisions. I'm ready to begin as soon as you share the manuscript and would be happy to review a sample chapter first to ensure my editing style aligns with your expectations. I look forward to helping bring **"Unbroken Vow"** to publication.
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