Java Dragon Books
Wondrous Worlds in
Whimsical Words
Wondrous Worlds in
Whimsical Words
Affordable Book Editing to Make Your Story Shine
Affordable Book Editing to Make Your Story Shine
Developmental, Line, & Copy Editing
Professional editing services tailored to your needs. From rough draft to finished product, ready for the bookshelf.
Beta Reading & Alpha Reading
Not ready for editing? Or need a final set of eyes on it for feedback? Professional beta and alpha reading can help you bring your story to life.
Writing Advice & Resources
DIY it with these writing tips, tricks, and tools! Find inspiration and information alike to improve for your writing.
Specializing in Fantasy, Dystopian, and Sci-Fi
Specializing in Fantasy, Dystopian, and Sci-Fi
Witches and wyverns? Aliens and alternate realities? Spaceships and solar systems? These are a few of my favorite things.
If your story transports readers to an exciting new world, I want to read it.
Anna Logan provided detailed and succinct feedback on my manuscript. She was willing to look it over multiple times to make sure I was satisfied with her critique. I was particularly impressed by the communication remaining open and available for clarification. I would happily use her services again.
-Nurah R.
About Me
The Gist: I’m a lifelong word nerd with a knack for spotting opportunities for improvement. As a writer, I love creating new worlds for readers to explore and experience. As an editor, I love helping you make your story shine. We’ll dig deep into character development and world-building, paragraph structure and dialogue, writing style and word choice, or some of everything.
The Details: I have a bachelor’s degree in communications and work part-time for a marketing agency as a content writer and SEO specialist. While I’m just starting as a freelance editor, I’ve worked with several authors informally and also subcontracted for another editor. I have over four years of experience as a content writer, copywriter, and editor in marketing.
Anna Logan provided detailed and succinct feedback on my manuscript. She was willing to look it over multiple times to make sure I was satisfied with her critique. I was particularly impressed by the communication remaining open and available for clarification. I would happily use her services again.
-Nurah R.
About Me
The Gist: I’m a lifelong word nerd with a knack for spotting opportunities for improvement. As a writer, I love creating new worlds for readers to explore and experience. As an editor, I love helping you make your story shine. We’ll dig deep into character development and world-building, paragraph structure and dialogue, writing style and word choice, or some of everything.
The Details: I have a bachelor’s degree in communications and work part-time for a marketing agency as a content writer and SEO specialist. While I’m just starting as a freelance editor, I’ve worked with several authors informally and also subcontracted for another editor. I have over four years of experience as a content writer, copywriter, and editor in marketing.
Affordable Book Editing Tailored to You
I’m a writer too, and I understand your situation. My goal is to make editing affordable and accessible for the average writer. Just as importantly, I want it to be what your book needs. This isn’t a one size fits all approach!
Writing style, word choice, realistic dialogue, and flowing prose
Paragraph structure, grammar, punctuation, and consistency
Character and plot development, story structure, and theme
Affordable Book Editing Tailored to You
I’m a writer too, and I understand your situation. My goal is to make editing affordable and accessible for the average writer. Just as importantly, I want it to be what your book needs. This isn’t a one size fits all approach!
Writing style, word choice, realistic dialogue, and flowing prose
Paragraph structure, grammar, punctuation, and consistency
Character and plot development, story structure, and theme
Why Choose Me
A more practical reason I might be the right fit for you? Your budget!
I offer much lower service rates than average. Not because my work is sub-par, but because I’m still early in my career and am focused on gaining more experience. Plus, I know what it’s like to have great ideas and a story to tell, but limited funds. My passion is helping people like you tell their stories, and I want to make it affordable and accessible.
Why Choose Me
A more practical reason I might be the right fit for you? Your budget!
I offer much lower service rates than average. Not because my work is sub-par, but because I’m still early in my career and am focused on gaining more experience. Plus, I know what it’s like to have great ideas and a story to tell, but limited funds. My passion is helping people like you tell their stories, and I want to make it affordable and accessible.
Reach Out for a Free Sample Edit
This free edit of your first few pages is an opportunity to see the book editing process. You’ll see my style and get an idea of what help I can offer for your story. It will also give me a chance to evaluate your manuscript and make the best recommendations for your needs.
The sample edit is free, fast, and no obligation!
Let's Connect
I live in the Pacific Northwest near Seattle. If you happen to be nearby, I'd be happy to meet up for coffee and discuss your book!
For all other clients, most of our communication will be by email. We can also schedule a video chat if you'd like.
Find me On Social
I share writing tips, book reviews, cat pictures, and life tidbits--or try to, when life isn't too crazy. And I love following my clients' author accounts, too! Find me on Facebook or Instagram.
For even more writing advice, check out my blog.