Niels C. Kwakernaak Nonfiction editor, writing coach, and mentor
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Do you want to get better grades for your writing assignments?

Or to beat AI-generated content?

With my 10 years of experience as a nonfiction editor, I can help you achieve your writing goals.

I start by listening to your story. What do you want to achieve? Where do you get stuck? I walk you through my frameworks for successful writing and analyze where you need help.

Once I have that clear, we'll start working on your bottlenecks.

The outcome could be solid essay writing skills, the ability to sculpt powerful social media posts, or the wits to complete a compelling book manuscript.

My lessons are online, preferably via Zoom. We can work on your school assignments, your personal writing ideas, or specialized assignments to improve your general writing efficacy. I meet you where you are and help you develop a pathway forward.

And the best thing is this: The first coaching call is always free.

This way, you can make an informed decision whether to hire me to help you create Your Best Story.

Subjects

  • English Intermediate-Expert

  • English writing Beginner-Expert

  • Writing Essays Beginner-Expert

  • Book writing Beginner-Expert

  • Self-editing Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Teacher, coach, mentor (Sep, 2024–Present) at Your Best Story Academy
    Nonfiction writing coach and teacher at my school of redemptive Christian writers.
  • Senior Editor, Writing Trainer & Developmental Editor (Apr, 2022–Present) at Elite Editing, New York
    Editing web copy (case studies, articles, blog posts) and training new editors and writers.
  • Nonfiction Editor & Coach (Oct, 2020–Present) at Your Best Story – Editing Services for Humans
    Company owner. Editor and coach for nonfiction writers.
  • Senior Editor & Trainer (Jun, 2015–Mar, 2022) at Innodata Inc. New Jersey
    Editing nonfiction (books and articles), assessing writing quality, and training new editors.

Education

  • Certificate in Editing (Oct, 2020–Mar, 2022) from University of Washington–scored 94%
  • Breaking into Print (Oct, 2013–Feb, 2022) from Institute for Writers, Wilmington, DE

Fee details

    ₪225–320/hour (US$62.33–88.64/hour)

    I'm always willing to negotiate ratings with people who are on a shoestring budget. My goal is to help you succeed in your writing goals, not to become rich.

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