Copy Editor & Proofreader Needed for Nonfiction Book on Personal Preparedness — KDP & IngramSpark

I’m seeking an experienced copy editor and proofreader to prepare my nonfiction manuscript, Everyday Readiness: A Practical Guide to Personal Preparedness, for dual distribution on Amazon KDP and IngramSpark. Word Count: ~28,201 words Genre: Nonfiction / Personal Safety / Preparedness Audience: Everyday readers seeking practical, no-fear strategies for personal safety, home security, and workplace readiness Project Goals Deliver a polished, publication-ready manuscript Maintain my voice and authority while improving clarity and readability Ensure zero grammatical, spelling, or consistency errors Prepare dual-platform-ready deliverables for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark Scope of Work Light-to-medium copy editing Smooth sentence flow, tone, and structure Proofreading Correct grammar, typos, and formatting Consistency check Headers, terminology, and style uniformity Publication-readiness formatting (optional but preferred) Print-ready PDFs for KDP + IngramSpark ePub files optimized for both platforms Ideal Freelancer Proven experience editing nonfiction (safety, personal development, or workplace readiness preferred) Native English speaker with strong command of grammar and style Comfortable balancing authority with an approachable tone Familiarity with Amazon KDP and IngramSpark formatting standards Deliverables Final, polished Word manuscript Tracked changes + clean version Print-ready PDFs for KDP and IngramSpark Epub file(s) for both platforms Budget Copy editing + proofreading: $700 – $1,000 Dual formatting (optional add-on): $200 – $350 Flexible on hourly or fixed price — please propose what works best. How to Apply Include examples of nonfiction manuscripts you’ve edited Share a brief note on your editing approach Confirm your experience with KDP/IngramSpark Provide an estimated turnaround Apply tot his job Apply To this Job