Copy Editor Needed for Nonfiction Personal Development eBook (Gratitude & Abundance)

Job Description

I’m seeking an experienced copy editor to do a light-to-moderate polish on a completed nonfiction personal development eBook.

The manuscript is fully written and structurally complete. I am not looking for developmental editing or rewriting — the voice, message, and framework are intentional and should be preserved.

This project is focused on clarity, flow, and professionalism.

About the Book

Genre: Nonfiction / Personal Development / Mindset

Topic: Gratitude, scarcity vs. abundance, comparison, emotional well-being

Tone: Warm, conversational, reflective, mentor-style

Length: “13,161 words”]

Scope of Work

I’m looking for help with:

Grammar, punctuation, and spelling

Sentence flow and readability

Light tightening where phrasing is repetitive or awkward

Consistency in tone and formatting

Minor clarity suggestions (without altering meaning or voice)

Publish ready for an Amazon E-book

Not included:

Structural changes

Rewriting content

Changing the author’s voice or philosophy

Ideal Editor

You’re a great fit if you:

Have experience copyediting nonfiction or personal development books

Respect author voice and intent

Are comfortable making suggestions without over-editing

Have worked on books published on Amazon (KDP experience is a plus)

Deliverables

Edited manuscript (Track Changes preferred)

Brief notes if you feel any sections need clarification (optional)

Timeline

Preferred turnaround: 1 week

Open to discussing timeline if needed

To Apply

Please include:

A brief overview of your copyediting experience

1–2 examples of nonfiction or personal development books you’ve edited

Your estimated cost for this project

Your preferred editing style (light / medium / heavy)

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