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$25 USD / hour
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danville, united states
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Lisa S.

@LisaShalek

4.9 (12 reviews)
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$25 USD / hour
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danville, united states
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Freelance Editor

I bleed red ink so you don't have to. My strength is polishing a story to make it as compelling as possible for your readers. Two books I am proud to have edited are: The Boy in the Back Row by JA Todd and Crystal Illusions by JE Taylor.

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$750.00 USD
Lost contact with editor. She would not reply to messages.
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@stevewilk
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11 years ago
5.0
$25.00 AUD
Thanks for a great job.
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@uparrow
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11 years ago
5.0
$100.00 USD
Lisa did a terrific job writing our article. She demonstrated a great understanding of the subject matter aswell as a high level of research having gone into the project. Her level of English is very easy to read and professional. We will be hiring again, thanks Lisa.
Ghostwriting
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@scorp27
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11 years ago
4.8
€277.40 EUR
Lisa has great writing skills and really focuses on the quality of the content. I was delighted to work with her.
Research
Ghostwriting
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@SmartBookMedia
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11 years ago
5.0
$170.50 USD
Lisa is my savior! She helped take my manuscript from great to exceptional! She truly went above and beyond the call of duty. She's honest and professional and always delivers a top notch product. I can't begin to thank her enough!
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@jberg811
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11 years ago

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Content Editor

Novel Concept Publishing
Oct 2011 - Present
I provide content editing for novels they send me. Content editing is polishing the story so it is as compelling as possible. I also assist in slush reading and, if needed, instruct writers in proper grammar and mechanics.

Education

Rivier University, BS Chemistry

United States 1986 - 1989
(3 years)

Qualifications

Copy Editing

MediaBistro
2013
in progress

Publications

The Shattered Door

Bouchard & Shalek, LLC
My first novel, published September 2012.

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