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Experienced Developmental Editor Needed for Christian Nonfiction Manuscript
I am seeking a skilled and thoughtful developmental editor to refine the flow and ensure a consistent authorial voice throughout my nonfiction manuscript. The book, titled Beyond the Scar: Healing the Wounds of Trauma, is written from a Christian perspective and addresses the journey of healing from trauma. The manuscript has already been reviewed with tools like Grammarly and ProWritingAid for grammar and sentence structure. What I need now is: - A fresh, professional perspective on how to improve the flow and coherence of the content - Assistance maintaining a consistent and compelling authorial voice throughout - Feedback on clarity, tone, structure, and theological resonance with a Christian audience The ideal editor will: - Have proven experience in developmental editing of nonfiction (Christian, trauma-informed, or pastoral counseling themes preferred) - Be sensitive to the intersection of faith, emotional healing, and storytelling - Be able to preserve the heart of the message while enhancing readability and structure - Communicate clearly, kindly, and constructively Deliverables: - Edited manuscript with comments, suggestions, and tracked changes - General feedback letter highlighting key themes, strengths, and areas for revision - A brief sample edit of 500–750 words (attached separately for your consideration) Timeline: Please include your estimated turnaround time for the full manuscript edit and the sample edit. Word Count: Approximately 57,000 words Budget: Open to negotiation based on experience, estimated hours, and timeline. To Apply: Please include: - A brief summary of your experience and why you're a good fit for this project - Links to past work or testimonials (if available) - Your estimated fee and timeframe - Willingness to provide a sample edit before being hired