DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING, BOOK EDITING, AND WRITING SERVICES FOR AUTHORS
Do you need a book editor who can help you transform your creative work into the vision you see in your mind? Are you looking to publish a polished manuscript that will delight your readers?
Yes? Okay, excellent! We can polish it together.
I specialize in editing services for science fiction, romance, fantasy, erotica, blogs, and website content. I do not edit AI-generated work.
“She is truly the best developmental editor I have ever had, and I wouldn’t dream of giving my next manuscript to anyone else.”
WHICH SERVICES CAN BOOST YOUR BUSINESS?
EDITING
Need a dedicated book editor to enhance your content? I will edit your content’s story, grammar, spelling, flow, structure, pacing, and other issues to create a smooth read for your audience. Providing thorough edits and helpful critiques on the big and small issues is my pleasure.
Delegate your editing to me. Write more.
COPYWRITING
Do you need marketing or back jacket copy that will draw your readers in? I can help you create descriptions that will make your readers crave your writing.
Delegate your copy to me. Reach more.
“Deon Ashleigh is an incredibly talented and skilled editor. She is professional and provides constructive developmental edits that really make my stories come alive.
I say, ‘I am a great storyteller, and Deon makes me a great writer.’
She not only focuses on grammar and punctuation but also provides feedback from a reader’s perspective that is always invaluable to the content I am writing. I am 100% convinced I have found a true business partner for my work.”
– Rie A., Editing Client
ABOUT ME
Hey, my name is Deon Ashleigh. (It used to be Ashleigh Bonner.) I was born in Michigan, love Bran Flakes, and I’m a traveler at heart. I’ve lived in multiple states and countries, and I plan to visit hundreds more.
The world is big, beautiful, and vibrant; why not see all that genius?
So, editing. Love it. I’ve been writing for eleven years and professionally editing for seven. Helping authors like yourself birth new books into the world is one of my greatest pleasures.
The world always needs new books.
With the assistance of my trusty Chicago Manual of Style, I am excited to be your book editor, help you highlight the gems in your work, and turn your message into a masterpiece.
SERVICES & RATES
(Weekly payment plans available)
GET A QUOTE
($210 reservation fee added to service’s cost)
NOTE: Payment due upon completion of weekly installment or short project—and must be paid before completed work is sent.
The reservation fee of $210 is a separate charge that is added to the service's total. Non-negotiable.
Need a custom order? We can find the one that works for you.
PORTFOLIO
As a book editor, I have worked on many projects. Browse through samples of books I have edited and articles I have written. Over the years, I have created content in many niches, including gaming, finance, pets, and more.
EDITING AND WRITING REVIEWS
Here are more of my clients' testimonials:
"Deon Ashleigh is reliable, professional, and fun to work with. Having someone pick apart your book can be daunting, so I greatly appreciated that she balanced her invaluable critical feedback with humor.
She clearly tells you what’s working and what’s not, and is an incredibly thorough and knowledgeable editor.
Deon not only helped me strengthen my writing but also helped me ensure my language is inclusive. Thanks to her feedback, I was able to revise my manuscript into a novel I'm proud of." ♥
– Alex Benkast, Beneath Your Beautiful
“Deon Ashleigh is an amazing content writer. We have asked her to write so many articles with many different topics and each and every article she puts forth enormous care. We hope to work with her in the future when we create new projects.”
– Upwork Client, NY Stealth
IMPROVE YOUR MANUSCRIPT WITH DEON ASHLEIGH
Tell me a little about your project. What inspired you to write your story? What type of editing do you need?
After receiving your information, I will respond within five business days. Thank you for contacting me!
Read my Terms and Conditions before submitting your information.
2,000-word editing sample: Free
Discounts: Returning clients
Reserve spot (separate from project total): $210