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Wendy VendrickWV

Wendy Vendrick

Editorial proofreader • Copy editor • Writer

€250/day
Niort, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Wendy

Looking for a reliable proofreader, an experienced writer, or an editorial assistant for your literary projects? I help you transform your raw texts into clear, fluid, and professional content.

Self-published author and former school teacher, I combine editorial rigor, pedagogy, and storytelling skills to support authors, publishing houses, libraries, and cultural organizations.

✍️ What I offer

🖋 Editorial proofreading
• Spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation
• Style harmonization and narrative consistency
• Manuscript proofreading (fiction, children's, testimonials, self-publishing)

🧾 Literary & cultural writing
• Book reviews
• Author portraits
• Literary chronicles
• Cultural newsletters
• Web content about books and culture

📚 Author support
• Editorial coaching
• Manuscript structuring
• Advice (self-publishing, preparation for publication)

✨ Writing workshops
• School, media libraries, social organizations
• Design & facilitation of tailor-made workshops

🎁 My deliverables

  • Corrected texts in Word or Google Docs (track changes)
  • Ready-to-publish content for blogs / social media / newsletters
  • Personalized advice to improve style or structure
  • Educational materials (PDF, Canva) if necessary
  • Responsive availability and discreet, meticulous, and tailor-made work

⭐ Why work together?

  • Dual expertise: education + literary creation
  • High adaptability (styles, ages, varied audiences)
  • Fluid communication, met deadlines, and attention to detail

📍 Language: French (native)
🏷 Status: Self-employed
🌍 Remote work, with possibility of in-person meetings depending on location

👉 Feel free to contact me for an initial discussion or a free test on a short excerpt.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • COACH LITTÉRAIRE
    AUTHOR SUPPORT
    January 2025 - Today (1 year and 7 months)
    Structuring of narrative projects Personalized follow-up of manuscripts (idea, plan, writing, publication) Assistance with writing synopses, publisher dossiers, final formatting
    Content structuring Microsoft Word Content writing Canva Methodology
  • FREELANCE
    EDITORIAL PROOFREADER
    January 2024 - Today (2 years and 7 months)
    Proofreading and editing of manuscripts (spelling, style, typography) Professional book reviews Editorial support for self-published authors
  • AUTEURE AUTOÉDITÉE
    SCHOOL TEACHER / EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
    January 2013 - January 2020 (7 years)
    Publication of several novels Content creation (Instagram, TikTok, podcast about books) Occasional facilitation of writing workshops for children and adults Complete management of the publication chain (KDP, layout, distribution)

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Education

  • TRAINING IN SELF-PUBLISHING, STORYTELLING, AND CONTINUOUS EDITING (SELF-TAUGHT + PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES)
    self-taught
    2022
    FORMATIONS EN AUTOÉDITION, NARRATION ET CORRECTION CONTINUE (AUTODIDACTE + RESSOURCES PROFESSIONNELLES)
  • MASTER 1 MEEF (TEACHING, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING PROFESSIONS)
    BACHELOR OF PHILOSOPHY
    2015
    MASTER 1 MEEF (MÉTIERS DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT, DE L'ÉDUCATION ET DE LA FORMATION)

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