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Proof reading a book. Approximately 280 pages.
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Hi Yes, I can help you to proofread and edit the 280 pages. I am a professional editor with over a decade of experience in editing novels, including fiction manuscripts If you hire me to work on your project, here is what I will do for you: I will make sure your content is highly engaging. I will fix all grammatical, spelling, and stylistic errors. I will rewrite all awkward and poorly written sentences. I will track change your paper so you can see my changes. My most substantial areas are editing grammar, spelling, punctuation, style and cohesion and content development. My goal is to grow your work and make it shine. All of this will be delivered back to you, clean and polished! I always offer on time and often ahead of schedule. After editing, I will send you two documents: One document with Microsoft track changes to show you the work I have done and a clean copy that you can work with. Thank you very much. By the way, when is your deadline?
$140 CAD in 1 day
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Proofreading a 280-page novella requires more than surface-level correction—it demands identifying structural inconsistencies, tonal shifts, and narrative flow issues while maintaining the author's voice. This project sits at the intersection of technical precision and creative judgment. The approach here involves systematic line-by-line review for grammar, punctuation, and syntax, followed by a second pass for consistency in character voice, timeline coherence, and pacing. Particular attention goes to dialogue formatting, chapter transitions, and any formatting requirements specific to publication intent. Deliverables include a clean, corrected manuscript with tracked changes, a detailed proofreading report highlighting substantive issues beyond mechanics, and a Turnitin plagiarism report for verification. The timeline for 280 pages typically runs 7-10 business days depending on manuscript complexity. With 540+ completed projects and consistent 4.9/5 ratings, this work aligns directly with core expertise in editing and proofreading. Ready to begin immediately.
$30 CAD in 1 day
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Hello, I can help with professional proofreading of your 280-page book to ensure it is clean, consistent, and ready for publication. The focus will be on correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence flow, and consistency in tone while preserving your original writing style and intent. I will also check formatting consistency, headings, and readability to ensure the manuscript feels polished and professional from start to finish. Any unclear or awkward phrasing will be lightly refined without altering your voice or structure unless absolutely necessary for clarity. The final output will be a fully proofread manuscript ready for publishing standards. Key Deliverables: • Full 280-page proofreading • Grammar, spelling & punctuation correction • Consistency in tone and style • Light clarity improvements (no rewriting) • Clean, publication-ready manuscript • Optional marked-up version for review Best Regards, Abhijeet
$250 CAD in 10 days
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Hi, I can assist with professionally proofreading your 280-page book, focusing on grammar, punctuation, spelling, consistency, and overall readability while preserving your original voice and writing style. I have experience working on long-form manuscripts, academic documents, and publication-ready content with strong attention to detail and clear communication throughout the process. Best regards, Aqsa
$250 CAD in 5 days
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Hello, "To make a story shine, you must polish every word with care." I can help proofread your 280-page novella, ensuring your manuscript is clean, professional, and ready for readers. My focus is on catching grammatical errors, typos, inconsistencies, and any formatting issues so your story reads smoothly from start to finish. With 10 years of experience in ghostwriting and editing, I have successfully proofread and polished numerous fiction and non-fiction works, maintaining the author’s voice while enhancing clarity and readability. You will get: • Thorough proofreading of your entire 280-page novella • Correction of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting issues • Consistency checks to ensure smooth flow and readability • Attention to detail while preserving your unique voice I love helping stories reach their full potential by making them flawless and enjoyable for readers. Regards, Moiz.
$250 CAD in 2 days
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Greetings, I understand you need proofreading for a novella of approximately 280 pages. You want a final pass for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and consistency. Here is how I will work: I will open your manuscript in Microsoft Word with Track Changes. I will read through once, correcting typos, missing periods, inconsistent dialogue formatting, and repeated words. I will also check character name spelling, timeline consistency, and basic punctuation. I will not rewrite or change your voice. I will return a clean copy and a tracked‑changes file. I will also add a brief summary of any major issues I notice. I am ready to begin as soon as you share the Word file. Thanks, Revival
$250 CAD in 7 days
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Hi, I would love to help proofread your novella. I have years of experience working with written content and I pay close attention to grammar, spelling, punctuation and overall flow while keeping the original voice and style of the writer intact. I understand how important it is for a book to read smoothly and professionally, and I will make sure your manuscript is polished and ready for readers. I am reliable, easy to communicate with and committed to delivering quality work on time. I would be happy to work on your 280 page book and give it the care it deserves.
$200 CAD in 7 days
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Hey! Careful proofreading can refine a 280-page book so it reads smoothly, stays consistent in tone, and feels professionally ready for publishing without distracting errors. With experience in long-form editing and manuscript review, I focus on correcting grammar, punctuation, flow, and consistency while preserving your original voice and intent throughout the book. You will get • Full manuscript proofreading with grammar, spelling, and clarity corrections • Consistency check for tone, formatting, and structure across all chapters • Clean, publication-ready document with tracked revisions for easy review A detailed and structured proofreading process can strengthen readability and give your book a polished, professional finish that holds reader attention from start to end. Let’s discuss timeline and budget and move your manuscript toward final publication readiness. Thanks Arwa M.
$150 CAD in 3 days
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Hi, I’m Charlott, an experienced proofreader specializing in book-length manuscripts to ensure flawless grammar, punctuation, and consistency. I’ll carefully review your 280-page book to deliver a polished, publication-ready text that maintains your voice and style. Please share your manuscript details and deadlines so we can discuss the best approach for your project.
$30 CAD in 1 day
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Hello, I can professionally proofread your 280-page manuscript and ensure it is clean, clear, and ready for publication. I will carefully correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and improve readability while keeping your original voice and meaning intact. I also ensure consistency in tone and formatting throughout the book. I have experience working with long manuscripts and academic-style content, and I pay strong attention to detail from start to finish. For a book of this size, I can deliver within 7–14 days, depending on your preferred turnaround. If needed, I can also review a sample page first so you can see my editing style before we proceed. Looking forward to working with you. Best regards, Nymphex
$80 CAD in 7 days
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Hi there, Greetings!!!! I have gone through your requirement of book proofreading. I specialize in proofreading as well as a native English Speaker. I am a perfectionist with a keen eye for detail and a thorough understanding of English grammar rules. I am able to improve flow, structure and readability if necessary, alongside full proofreading. I can proofread and edit including spelling, punctuation, formatting, typographical, and grammatical errors. Please feel free to connect with me in the chat. Regards
$150 CAD in 7 days
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With over 5 years of professional writing experience, I believe I am the ideal candidate to proofread and enhance your novella. My repertoire ranges from writing complex market research reports to creating captivating ebooks. This wealth of experience has honed my skills in storytelling, grammar and punctuation, making me an exceptional choice for this project. My dedication to precision, paired with a near-obsessive eye for detail, guarantees a thorough and comprehensive proofreading of your 280-page book. But more than that, I bring more to the table. My sharp editorial instincts extend beyond basic proofreading; they encompass content finesse. I'll polish your narrative ensuring the flow remains impeccable while enhancing coherence and clarity where needed. Lastly, I understand that every written piece represents a part of you as an author and speaks volumes about your craft. Thus, I approach each project with respect, treating it as a creative endeavor instead of just another task on my list. Together, we can elevate your novella to its highest potential while maintaining its unique voice and spirit. Choose me for this adventure and let's bring out the best in your story!
$30 CAD in 1 day
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"Hi there, I am a professional writer with extensive experience in writing, editing, and proofreading. I have reviewed your project details, and would like to offer my bid. This project fits my skills perfectly, and I feel as though my keen eye for detail would be a great asset for youra book. Approximately 280 pages. Your project is the perfect place to apply my skills. I am incredibly detail-oriented, and my strong command of the English language means that I am capable of noticing and fixing any issues or mistakes. Feedback and reviews for my work have been overwhelmingly positive. You need your writing to be well researched, perfectly formatted and message focused. My abilities to quickly create, review, and revise long-form publications for language, structure, and message are just what this project requires. I have completed many projects of this nature quickly and to the complete satisfaction of my clients. You will receive content that is: • Grammatically and structurally correct • Professionally formatted • On-message and focused Be assured that I will deliver a high-quality product tailored to your specifications. I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to this project. I am excited to start, and if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out and ask. Sincerely, Rahima."
$50 CAD in 4 days
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Hi, As a versatile freelancer, I have cultivated a repertoire of skills tailor-made for your project. Having written my own novels and screenplays, I am deeply familiar with the creative process and understand the power that an effectively drafted narrative holds. I can bring this maturity to your project, proofreading your book while enhancing its storytelling elements to ensure a captivating read for your intended audience. As someone who has worked in various industries, including finance and business strategy, my services extend beyond just editing. Utilizing my knowledge in budgeting, grant application, and financial planning, I will be able to identify any inconsistencies or issues within the document that falls out of the realm of grammar or punctuation alone. You can trust me to provide you with a quality-proofed manuscript that is engaging, nuanced, and aligned with your vision. Finally, alongside my skill set, my work ethic and commitment to creating high-quality content make me an ideal choice for this project. With each page amending and every plot-point scrutinized, I pledge to deliver a precise and polished final product that honors your originality. Let's chat and discuss this in more detail Regards, Neha.
$1,400 CAD in 7 days
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Proofreading a 280-page novella requires systematic attention to grammar, syntax, consistency, and narrative flow—areas where most freelancers miss nuanced editorial issues that undermine professional quality. This project sits directly within core competency. With 830+ reviews and consistent 4.8+ ratings, the track record demonstrates ability to handle manuscript-level work across creative and technical content. Copy editing and proofreading at this scale demand precision: catching tense shifts, dialogue formatting inconsistencies, redundancy, and pacing issues that automated tools miss. Deliverable includes a fully proofread manuscript with detailed editorial notes, a plagiarism report via Turnitin, and unlimited revisions until the work meets publication standards. Turnaround depends on preferred timeline, but 280 pages can be completed within 7-10 business days with thorough multi-pass review. Ready to start immediately. Awaiting project upload and preferred style guide preferences (Chicago, AP, or house style).
$30 CAD in 1 day
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Hello, I understand that you are looking for a freelancer to proofread a novella consisting of approximately 280 pages. As a skilled writer and editor with experience in proofreading various types of content, I am confident in my ability to meticulously review and correct any errors in your novella while ensuring that the overall flow and coherence of the story remain intact. I will carefully examine the text for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency issues to enhance the readability and quality of your novella. Throughout the project, I will maintain open and effective communication to address any concerns or feedback promptly. With my expertise in content writing and editing, I am dedicated to delivering a polished and error-free novella that meets your expectations. Best regards.
$140 CAD 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
$30 CAD in 1 day
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Hi there, you’re seeking a thorough proofreading of a 280-page book to ensure it’s polished and error-free from start to finish. I have extensive experience meticulously reviewing full-length manuscripts to catch grammar, punctuation, and consistency issues that elevate the overall readability. I’m committed to delivering a clean, professional final draft that respects your voice and intent. Erin
$30 CAD in 7 days
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Hello, I would be happy to assist with proofreading and editing your 280-page book professionally and carefully. I can provide: • Thorough proofreading for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and consistency • Sentence flow and readability improvements • Careful editing while preserving your original tone and voice • Clear attention to detail across the full manuscript • Clean, polished, publication-ready formatting • Tracked changes if required I understand that book proofreading requires more than basic correction — consistency, clarity, and smooth reading experience are extremely important throughout the manuscript. I will review the document carefully to ensure the final version is accurate, natural, and professionally refined. I am comfortable working with long-form content and can maintain consistent quality from beginning to end. You can share the manuscript and preferred timeline anytime. Best regards,
$30 CAD in 1 day
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o I am an expert in Proofreading, Editing, Formatting and sure I can handle your project on Novella Proofreading Adventure for around 280 pages. I have done many works similar to this project. Please feel free to connect in chat for discussion. Sure I can handle your project on Novella Proofreading Adventure for around 280 pages. Also expert in using professional terminologies, vocabulary as per the given subject. o I read your project description and I am sure that I can handle your project. o Expert in correcting spellings as per the country requirement, o Expert in formatting, clearing plagiarism, edits, rewrites, paraphrasing o Also an expert in Research writing, research reports, essays and advance essays, dissertations. o Your project will be delivered on time with high standard. o Expert in in all referencing styles (APA/ Harvard / IEEE formatted.). o 100 % Assurance on zero percent plagiarism. o TURNITIN / COPYSCAPE plagiarism report will be provided along with completed work o Assistance will be provided with number of clarifications until client satisfaction
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