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Self-Help Book Writer & Editor Needed (Transform Draft into 200+ Page Bestseller)

Remote · USA Full-time New today

I am looking for an experienced book writer/editor to help transform my existing manuscript into a high-quality, publish-ready self-help book. The book is already written in draft form (19 chapters), and I need someone who can expand, refine, and elevate it into a professional 200–220 page book suitable for publishing. Project Overview: Topic: Personal growth / mindset / overcoming limitations Current draft: ~19 chapters (structured but needs expansion) Target length: ~200–220 pages Tone: Simple, clear, and impactful (approx. 6th–8th grade reading level) Audience: General audience (self-improvement readers) What I Need You To Do: Edit and improve clarity, flow, and readability Expand each chapter with: Real-life examples Deeper explanations Practical applications Maintain a simple, engaging tone (not overly academic) Add light structure enhancements such as: Bullet points Section headings Summaries Ensure consistency across all chapters Nice to Have (Bonus Skills): Experience writing self-help or motivational books Familiarity with bestselling styles similar to: James Clear (Atomic Habits) Jay Shetty (Think Like a Monk) Ability to make content engaging and relatable Deliverables: Fully edited and expanded manuscript ~200–220 pages total Clean, well-structured document ready for formatting/publishing Requirements: Strong English writing and editing skills Experience with long-form content (books preferred) Ability to maintain consistent tone throughout Must provide samples of similar work To Apply: Please include: A brief introduction about your experience Links or samples of similar book projects Your approach to expanding and improving a draft Estimated timeline and rate Important: This is not a simple proofreading job. I am looking for someone who can elevate the content into a professional, engaging, and publishable book. Budget: Open to proposals based on experience and quality. Looking forward to working with someone who can help bring this book to life. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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