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Durodola P.

Durodola P.

Book Editor | Developmental Editor | Beta Reader | Proofreader

Your story is good. Readers are still putting it down. Maybe it's the sagging middle chapter. The scene that should land emotionally but doesn't. The character arc that feels flat by the climax. These are the reasons manuscripts get rejected or DNF'd: not bad writing, but fixable craft issues most authors can't see in their own work. I help fiction and self-help authors find and fix exactly that: weak pacing, unclear scenes, and characters readers don't connect with. Whether you're deep in a dark romance, building a fantasy world, or tightening a thriller's tension, I give you detailed, reader-focused feedback that strengthens the story without flattening your voice. Services: Developmental Editing, Beta Reading, Line Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Manuscript Evaluation Genres: Romance (Contemporary & Dark), Fantasy, Thriller/Mystery, Dystopian, Literary Fiction, Self-Help, Memoir What you get: Honest, actionable notes, not vague praise. Track Changes in Word. Clear communication, reliable turnaround. And if your manuscript is AI-assisted, I know how to spot and fix the repetitive phrasing and flat pacing that pattern creates, so it reads human. If you want a second set of eyes that reads like your ideal reader and thinks like an editor, let's talk about your manuscript.

🇳🇬Oyo, Nigeria$100/hr100% JSSSince Jan 2026
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$681

Last 6 months ÷ 3.5 months active (since Jul 2026)

World#64,842 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,573 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $2.4k

Total earnings
$2.4k
World#316,408 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#8,883 / 13.8k
Per project
$407

$402 in the last 6 months

World#202,306 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#4,883 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
6
100% fixed0% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,240 / 13.8k
Projects in all
6
100% fixed0% hourly
World#250,290 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#9,522 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$2.4kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$2,400$2,425$2,450$2,475Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 9% in Creative Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #10Horror82 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #2Top 12%
  2. #18Plot Development108 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #3Top 17%
  3. #22Story Development209 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #2Top 11%
  4. #29Grammar284 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #1Top 10%
  5. #36Romance Writing257 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #11Top 14%
  6. #37Contemporary Romance174 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #9Top 21%
  7. #40Nonfiction Writing299 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #9Top 13%
  8. #47Fantasy440 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #5Top 11%