Part-Time Novel Editor & Proofreader (Plottr Pro, Scene Adaptation)

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TYPE OF WORK

Part Time

SALARY

$5/hr

HOURS PER WEEK

10

DATE UPDATED

Jan 5, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We’re hiring a detail-oriented and efficient Regency Romance Series Editor! This is a part-time, long-term opportunity (10 hrs/week) to work with a successful historical romance author.

Work hours: Flexible
Type: Hourly
Skills: Editing, Proofreading, Plottr, Grammar, Series Management

You will:

Edit Regency-era romance novels (70,000–90,000 words)
Convert steamy scenes to sweet ones (training and AI prompts provided)
Maintain a series bible in Plottr
Perform critiques, copy edits, and final proofreading

Requirements:

Excellent English grammar
Experience in editing novels
Organized, fast, and detail-focused
Willingness to learn Regency-era customs and style

Bonus system based on hours logged + weekly payments.

To apply: Send your CV, 2 samples (manuscript critique or sweetened scene), hourly rate, and availability to: ----------

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