Sarah b

Professional Book Editor & Publishing Specialist

Self Employed • Freelance

Feb 2020 - Present • 6 yrs 7 mos

For more than six years, I have worked with authors at different stages of the publishing journey, helping turn early drafts, completed manuscripts, and previously edited books into polished, reader-ready publications. My experience covers developmental editing, line and copy editing, proofreading, manuscript critique, beta reading, Amazon KDP formatting, ebook formatting, and book cover design. I work across genres and categories, adapting my editorial approach to the voice, audience, purpose, and structure of each manuscript. Over the years, I have edited and formatted numerous books for first-time authors, independent publishers, returning clients, and experienced writers. Many of these projects have gone on to become successfully published books in both print and digital formats. Some of my most meaningful achievements include helping authors: • Strengthen weak structure, pacing, and organization • Improve clarity, flow, consistency, and readability • Prepare manuscripts for Amazon KDP and other publishing platforms • Transform rough drafts into polished, professional books • Preserve their natural voice while improving the quality of their writing • Complete revisions with greater confidence and a clearer publishing direction I have also built long-term relationships with satisfied and repeat clients who return because they value careful editing, honest feedback, clear communication, and dependable delivery. What I am most proud of is not simply correcting errors. It is helping authors see the full potential of their work and giving every manuscript the attention it deserves. Whether a book needs deep structural improvement, detailed sentence-level editing, final proofreading, professional formatting, or a complete publishing package, I approach every project with patience, precision, and respect for the author’s vision.