Crazy Job Postings

[#1]

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[#2]

Edit and get a fiction book ready for KDP publishing.

Words: 74,000
Budget: $150

At least this person is not asking for Chicago Style!

[#3]

The client is lookingfor a long-term editor/proofreader.

Budget for a 60K manuscript is $150.

The RPF has been up for four hours.

Good to see the number proposals is fewer than 5.

[#4]

Client form the heartland of US wants formatting, developmental editing, line editing, and copy editing of a 69k manuscript.

Preferred location: US, Canada, UK, Australia

Budget: $150
Proposals: 5 to 10