Novelist. Novel editor.

I'm George, a science fiction author, blogger and anthology organizer. I also edit novels for hire, helping fellow authors sharpen their stories. Here's what a line edit looks like on a paragraph.

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Sample paragraph

Ian Blake was a man who really did not like to take didn't take handouts from anybody at all. He had always worked very hard for everything that he had gotten in his life worked for what he got, just like his German grandfather, who was still plowing the fields on his farm in Central Pennsylvania when he was at the age of 93 his Central Pennsylvania fields at 93.

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Editing for hire

Proofreadingfrom 0.5¢/wordTypos and grammar. Two rounds.
Line editingfrom 1¢/wordFlow and clarity, in your voice. Three rounds.
Developmental2–4¢/wordShape the plot from early on.
Beta read0.5¢/wordA 5–10 page report and a call.

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It started in Northeast Philadelphia in 1980, when my dad got me an adult library card. Thirty-four years and four abandoned drafts later, I finished my first novel. Weekends I'm up a mountain; evenings I'm watching a movie. The coffee is Colombian, medium roast, with soy milk.

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