Book Editor

2 weeks ago


Bengaluru Karnataka, India Nest Finders Full time

**Key responsibilities of a book editor include**:

- **Manuscript evaluation**:Assessing the quality of submitted manuscripts, including story concept, plot, character development, and writing style.
- **Developmental editing**:Providing substantial feedback on the manuscript's structure, pacing, and overall narrative arc, suggesting significant revisions where needed.
- **Copy editing**:Checking for grammatical errors, typos, inconsistencies in style, and factual inaccuracies.
- **Line editing**:Fine-tuning sentence structure, word choice, and overall clarity of the text.
- **Fact-checking**:Verifying the accuracy of information presented in the manuscript
- **Collaboration with authors**:Working closely with authors to implement edits, address concerns, and ensure their vision is effectively communicated
- **Genre specialization**:Focusing on editing manuscripts within a specific genre like romance, science fiction, historical fiction, or business
- **Proofreading**:Performing a final check for any remaining errors in grammar, spelling, and formatting before publication

**Required skills for a book editor**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Keen attention to detail
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and work collaboratively with authors
- Understanding of grammar and style guidelines
- Knowledge of specific genre conventions (if specializing)

**Experience : 7 Yrs**

**Salary : As per the industry standards**

**Location : Bangalore**

Pay: ₹12,163.92 - ₹46,660.19 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 7 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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