WriteAid Editing Services

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4.92/5 (from 718 ratings)
Services Offered
Editing Writing Rewriting
Credentials
  • 20+ years' experience in editing, teaching, and writing
  • MS in Psychology, PhD Candidate in Psychology, Walden University
  • BA in English Literature, Binghamton University
  • MA in English Literature, Queens College
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I can make your writing more concise, more professional, more creative, and more effective in its purpose, whether English is not your native language and it needs an overhaul, or you are talented and it could just use a bit of polish. Having edited over 5000 documents and more than 200 novels, my experience covers a broad range. From science, paranormal, and contemporary fiction to memoirs, how-to books, children's lit, ad copy, personal statements and theses, I have a passion for making your writing the best it can be.

 I understand, too, that the writer-editor relationship needs to be a good fit. I'm happy to do a sample edit to help you determine whether I am the right person for your project. Thank you for your consideration.

PLEASE NOTE: I do not work with texts that have been written or altered using AI and need to be edited to pass through AI detectors. The best course of action to polish academic writing is a human editor :)

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5 / 5 2026-06-25 22:07:32
I cannot recommend Laura highly enough. Working with her on my book, Simply Faith, was an outstanding experience from beginning to end. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine care for my manuscript exceeded every expectation I had. Laura didn’t simply proofread my book, she strengthened it. She carefully refined my writing while preserving my voice, ensuring that every chapter flowed naturally and communicated exactly what I intended. Her edits were thoughtful, thorough, and always made the manuscript stronger without taking away the heart of the message. What impressed me most was her commitment to excellence. She approached my book with the same level of care and dedication as if it were her own. Every suggestion was insightful, every correction was intentional, and her knowledge of grammar, structure, and readability was exceptional. As a first-time author, I deeply appreciated her patience, encouragement, and professionalism throughout the entire process. She made what could have been an overwhelming experience feel smooth and enjoyable. Because of Laura’s expertise, Simply Faith is a far better book than it would have been otherwise. I am sincerely grateful for her work and would not hesitate to recommend her to any author looking for a skilled, reliable, and gifted editor and proofreader. She is truly exceptional, and I look forward to working with her again on future projects. — Herman Gardner, Author of Simply Faith
5 / 5 2026-06-22 01:20:52
5 / 5 2026-06-08 14:51:57
Five stars. Six if they'd let me.
5 / 5 2026-06-02 04:35:14
Awesome as always!
5 / 5 2026-05-14 21:46:33
Laura did a phenomenal job, providing: - Meticulous line edits - Conceptual suggestions - Feedback on areas requiring better clarity - Witty commentary - Best of all, encouragement She makes me want to write my next book.
5 / 5 2026-05-10 13:59:40
I am so happy with the editing. It was done precisely and meticulously. Thank you so much!
5 / 5 2026-04-04 01:46:49
Laura did an excellent job editing my query letter and summary. Her attention to detail helped make the language more active and compelling. I highly recommend her editing skills and will seek them out again. Thank you so much for everything!
5 / 5 2026-03-31 14:41:19
Laura's work was thorough, professional, helpful, and encouraging.
5 / 5 2026-03-18 03:11:13
5 / 5 2026-03-13 02:34:38
Thank you so much, excellent editing! Always a pleasure to work with you!
5 / 5 2026-03-10 19:57:43
Laura provided invaluable edits and suggestions for my 94,000-word novel. It had already been edited several times, so I was amazed that she was able to come up with so many ways to improve it. She found obscure mistakes, pointed out repetitive phrasing, and found instances where more active or descriptive words could be substituted. She didn’t make changes just to make changes or to add her own voice, as some editors might. Instead, her suggestions enhanced the story and voice, which should be the goal of all great editors. In addition to excellent editing, she added reactions as a reader to different events while suggesting areas where the tension/stakes could be increased. All her suggestions made the novel and characters more compelling. I'm truly grateful and would highly recommend her to anyone.
5 / 5 2026-01-07 22:26:41
Prompt, excellent editing and communication.
5 / 5 2025-12-12 23:58:33
Laura is my favorite editor, she always goes above and beyond for me! 10/10
5 / 5 2025-12-12 00:02:26
Exactly what we needed. Thanks!
5 / 5 2025-12-10 03:41:52
As always WriteAid has done a fantastic job editing my work and will always use her services.
5 / 5 2025-11-25 04:56:44
5 / 5 2025-11-10 16:31:09
5 / 5 2025-09-15 19:25:41
Excellent and helpful edits as always. Thanks Laura!
5 / 5 2025-09-15 18:46:18
5 / 5 2025-09-08 04:16:32