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Kingsley N.

Want an Award-Winning Author to Write or Edit Your Book?

✅ Multiple Amazon bestsellers ✅ Former Book Editor for Penguin Random House ✅ 100% client satisfaction rate across dozens of completed projects ✅ Consistent five-star reviews praising reliability, imagination, and results that exceed expectations The most common issues in the manuscripts I receive are slow chapters, repeated ideas, confusing transitions, weak dialogue, characters who change for no clear reason, and sentences that snag. I fix the weak spots and leave alone what already works. FICTION I WRITE AND EDIT ✅ Romance: contemporary, sweet, clean, steamy, billionaire, paranormal, and romantic suspense ✅ Thriller & Suspense: psychological, crime, dark suspense, and high-stakes fiction ✅ Mystery: traditional, cozy, paranormal cozy, and amateur sleuth ✅ Fantasy & Sci-Fi: epic, urban, paranormal, speculative, and science fiction ✅ Young Adult & Coming-of-Age ✅ Horror & Gothic: psychological, supernatural, and gothic ✅ Contemporary & Literary Fiction NONFICTION I WRITE AND EDIT ✅ Memoir & Autobiography ✅ Self-Help: habits, confidence, mindset, productivity, and personal growth ✅ Business: leadership, entrepreneurship, finance, and career guides ✅ Psychology & Relationships: emotional intelligence, communication, dating, and marriage ✅ Parenting & Family: child development and education ✅ Christian & Inspirational: devotionals, apologetics, and faith-based books ✅ Health & Wellness: fitness, nutrition, yoga, and meditation ✅ Cookbooks: recipe books, meal plans, and special diets ✅ Practical Guides: gardening, dog training, weddings, and hobbies Why Choose Me Over Other Freelancers? ✍🏻 Client-Focused: I prioritize providing value and earning your trust ✍🏻 Over-Delivering: My goal is to exceed expectations and leave you saying "WOW" ✍🏻 Responsive Communication: I maintain open lines of communication throughout our project ✍🏻 Problem-Solving: I tackle challenges head-on and find solutions quickly ✍🏻 Professional Kindness: I treat every client with respect and empathy 🏆 Reviews and feedback from high-profile clients 🏆 The client reviews below describe the quality of work and value that you can expect from working with me. ✅ "An exceptional find for any writing project. Kingsley's work is impeccable - I wholeheartedly recommend his services for both factual and fictional pieces. You won't be disappointed." ✅"True literary professionalism. Kingsley's writing is flawless, engaging readers from the first word to the last. We've secured his talent for multiple 30k-word projects, including novels and non-fiction books." ✅"I was pleasantly surprised by the profound improvement in my book after Kingsley's edits. He demonstrated a remarkable ability to grasp my core intentions and preserve my distinct authorial voice. His contributions truly elevated my work, and I wholeheartedly recommend his services." ✅"Kingsley is an amazing writer. He took the time to really understand what I needed, including asking careful questions about the audience and tone. He delivered a well researched, thorough piece that was exactly what I needed--early!--all while being incredibly kind and easy to work with. She's an excellent communicator, collaborator, and writer."

🇺🇸San Jose, United States$50/hr100% JSS4.81 (114)Since Aug 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$810

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#57,438 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,130 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.2k

Last 6 months: $4.9k

World#36,910 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#5,826 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$64k

Billed in all: $65k

World#61,126 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#11,534 / 62.1k
Per project
$343

$168 in the last 6 months

World#218,779 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#35,965 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
29

Across 32 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#3,045 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#553 / 62.1k
Projects in all
188

Across 209 contracts

99% fixed1% hourly
World#11,041 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#1,922 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$64.6k+$1.2k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$63k$64k$65kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 8% in Creative Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  4. #27Self-Help216 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #10Top 13%
  5. #32Nonfiction Writing299 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #16Top 11%
  6. #34Chicago Manual of Style277 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #23Top 12%
  7. #41Fantasy440 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #22Top 9%
  8. #64Romance555 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #34Top 12%