Copy Editing, Line Editing, and Proofreading

Maryam Nawaz

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About this service

Summary

Fiction and Nonfiction Book Proofreader, Line editor, Copy editor, and Developmental Editor

Ready to turn your book into a best-seller? Let's face it, Amazon isn't forgiving with errors. Low ratings mean fewer sales, and that's no fun.

I'm here to save the day! With over 200 books and almost seven years of editing wisdom, I dive deep into your text, following The Chicago Manual of Style and Merriam-Webster Dictionary like a boss.

I do manual editing showing with Word's Track Changes. For copy editing, I stick to the Chicago Manual of Style, so your book comes out looking slick and professional.

✅Editing Checks

I'll check and revise your drafted manuscript, ensuring it's in tip-top shape before you send it off to publishers.

• Voice & Tone Consistency

• Structural, copy, & line corrections

• Strong Words

• Punctuation

• Sentence Fragments/Variation

• Section Rewriting

• Content Developmental

• Style Sheet

• Proofreading

• Content Transition

• Redundancy & Repetition

✅Deliverables

• A Tracked Changes document with comments and feedback

• A Clean Copy with all changes accepted and comments removed

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Process

I will do any or all of the following based on your requirements: ✔️Developmental Editing

I will provide feedback on the big-picture issues after reading your book.

✔️Structural Editing

I will improve the structure of your story, so it works for your particular narrative and keeps your reader engaged.

✔️Copy Editing

I will copy-edit your manuscript by correcting grammar and spelling. Besides, I will check capitalization, dialogue tags, usage of numerals, point of view, tense, descriptive inconsistencies, etc.

✔️Line Editing

In this step, I will focus on the content, flow, and style of your writing, and provide more detailed suggestions on how to strengthen the write-up more.

✔️Proofreading

I will pay attention to inconsistencies in spelling & style, layout & typography, confusing page & word breaks, incorrect pagination, and captioning.

✔️Fact-checking

I will check and verify the facts used in the book whether they are correct and relatable to the context or not.

FAQs

Do you edit nonfiction books?
Yes, I do edit nonfiction books in another separate service I offer.
Do you take custom orders based on custom word count?
Yes, I work on custom word count projects also. Please discuss your manuscript word count and requirements with me before you start the contract.
Do you provide line editing services?
Yes, I do work on manuscripts for line editing.
Do you provide developmental editing service?
Yes, I do developmental editing the manuscripts.
What will I get after purchasing this gig?
• Revised and Improved Manuscript • Detailed Feedback Report

What's included