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Lara D.

Lara D.

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🟥𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻/𝗡𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿 |𝗞𝗗𝗣 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 |𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁🟥 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒑𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒍𝒍 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒂𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 🪙 Complex Plots with unexpected Twists to keep the reader engaged 🪙Fresh Ideas and Story Development that's sure to be a best-seller 🪙Relatable Character Development and Motivation 🪙Evocative Worldbuilding (Whether fantasy, futuristic or real world) 🪙Trope Dynamisn 🪙Genre Flexibility Hi, I’m Lara🥇 I'm an experienced novel writer with over two decades of experience in the creative writing industry. My diverse skill sets span across numerous genres and tropes in fiction and nonfiction. I specialize in crafting stories that work across mediums, including print, digital, and audio. From gripping novels to insightful nonfiction eBooks, my work consistently engages readers and listeners alike. 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙢𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙮 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 and 'Client-Focused Approach' to working closely with you to ensure your goals are met: 🪙Collaborative & Flexible Process 🪙On-Time, On-Target Delivery 🪙Confidential & Professional 𝗙𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗚𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 ♾️I will transform your ideas into a complete, captivating story. ♾️ I will build intricate plots with twists that keep audiences hooked from start to finish ♾️I breathe life into characters, creating multidimensional personalities that evolve throughout the narrative. Whether your story needs a 𝐝𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨, 𝐚 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐤𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭, 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧, I ensure your characters are relatable and memorable. My descriptive writing takes readers on immersive journeys, transporting them into the heart of the story. Every 𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 to make the narrative come alive. From 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬, I have experience writing across a range of genres. No matter the tone or style you envision, I will create a narrative that reflects your taste. 𝗞𝗗𝗣 𝗲𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 Whether you're working on a nonfiction self-help guide or an imaginative fiction novel, I specialize in eBook writing tailored for Amazon’s KDP platform. My extensive knowledge of KDP formatting and guidelines guarantees a seamless publication process. 𝗡𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲 I have authored eBooks across a wide range of topics, including: Personal Finance📌 Travel📌 Entrepreneurship📌 Parenting/Relationships📌 Food & Cooking📌 Fashion&Beauty📌 Gaslighting, Narcissism, Serial Killers📌 Whatever the subject, I create compelling nonfiction content that is well-researched, practical, and engaging. 𝗦𝗘𝗢-𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 In today's digital age, having content that not only engages readers but also ranks well on search engines is critical. I specialize in creating: 🪙SEO-Driven Articles & Blogs: I write content that’s not only valuable and insightful but also optimized for search engines. Using the latest keyword strategies, I ensure your content improves visibility while maintaining a natural, reader-friendly flow. 🪙Technical & Instructional Writing: For clients who need complex ideas broken down into easy-to-understand content, I offer technical writing services. From whitepapers to detailed guides, I create informative, accessible materials that help position your brand as a thought leader in your industry. 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 I bring a meticulous eye for detail to every project, ensuring your content is flawless before it reaches your audience. 🪙Impeccable Proofreading: I ensure your content is free from grammatical, punctuation, and typographical errors. My proofreading services eliminate the need for further revisions, saving you time and ensuring quality. 🪙Comprehensive Editing: I go beyond surface-level corrections by improving the structure, clarity, and flow of your writing. Whether it's fiction or nonfiction, I ensure that your ideas are communicated effectively and with impact. 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 In addition to my writing expertise, I offer professional voiceover services, bringing your stories and content to life through engaging narration. Whether it's audiobooks, podcasts, or promotional content, my voiceover work is designed to captivate and resonate with listeners. 𝐴𝑟𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑎𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑡𝑜 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑡, 𝑑𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑢𝑑𝑖𝑜? 𝐿𝑒𝑡’𝑠 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦!💪

🇺🇸Vance, United States$35/hr95% JSS4.97 (12)Since Jun 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.2k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#19,758 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,526 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$920

Last 6 months: $13k

World#45,399 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#6,651 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$40k

Billed in all: $40k

World#91,094 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,093 / 62.1k
Per project
$1.9k

$1.9k in the last 6 months

World#80,469 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#13,538 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
7
100% fixed0% hourly
World#28,826 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,152 / 62.1k
Projects in all
21

Across 23 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,797 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#18,743 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$39.8k+$920 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$38.5k$39.0k$39.5k$40.0kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 1% in Story Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. 2Cozy Mystery48 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #1Top 4%
  2. 3Story Writing222 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #1Top 1%
  3. #5Science Fiction227 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #2Top 2%
  4. #5Character Development171 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 3%
  5. #6Plot Development108 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 6%
  6. #7Self-Help216 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 3%
  7. #8Contemporary Romance174 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #5Top 5%
  8. #10Nonfiction Writing299 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #8Top 3%