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Suzanne W.

Editor, Book Coach, and Publishing Mentor

Let me help you polish your manuscript and strengthen your story. Using The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) and Merriam-Webster Dictionary, I provide professional editing that helps authors meet industry standards while improving clarity, consistency, pacing, and reader engagement. Need words cut? I'm particularly skilled at simplifying complex sentences, tightening prose, and identifying areas where the story can be strengthened without losing your unique voice. My goal is not only to improve your current manuscript but also to help you grow as a writer. I believe in teaching the craft through the editing process so you can apply those lessons to future projects. Whether you're pursuing traditional publishing, hybrid publishing, or self-publishing, I provide thoughtful, constructive feedback designed to help your book reach its full potential. Ideal for: • Romance • Women's Fiction • Family Sagas • Cozy Mysteries • Fantasy • Contemporary Fiction • Clean and Sweet Fiction • Self-Publishing and Hybrid Authors Seeking Professional Editorial Support I have experience editing romance, women's fiction, cozy mysteries, fantasy, romantic suspense, historical fiction, and nonfiction, with a focus on helping author strength story structure and prose.

🇺🇸Franklin, United States$35/hr100% JSS5.00 (14)Since Jun 2025

Earnings and projects

MRR
$156

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#122,190 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,873 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$40

Last 6 months: $935

World#100,166 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#12,223 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$2k

Billed in all: $2k

World#333,451 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#51,354 / 62.1k
Per project
$134

$156 in the last 6 months

World#289,960 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#44,300 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
6
100% fixed0% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,906 / 62.1k
Projects in all
15
100% fixed0% hourly
World#161,377 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#23,182 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$2k+$40 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,960$1,980$2,000$2,020Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 24% in Copy Editing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #6Sample Line Edit8 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 75%
  2. #36Social Media Evaluation84 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #8Top 43%
  3. #329Line Editing910 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #175Top 36%
  4. #333Developmental Editing1,059 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #168Top 31%
  5. #395Ebook Formatting911 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #69Top 43%
  6. #416Coaching1,319 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #109Top 32%
  7. #1,313Copy Editing5,372 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #613Top 24%
  8. #3,760Proofreading14,990 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #886Top 25%