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- Polishing your message. Preserving your voice. -

Sandra Wester, editor at Sand West Edit

It’s time for your work to be edited. You’ve worked tirelessly to get every word just right. You don’t want to trust your “baby” to just anyone. You don’t want to lose your voice or the intention of your message while someone slashes your work to shreds. On the other hand, you know editing your work accurately is extremely difficult. Your brain actually overlooks errors because it sees what it expects to see rather than what’s actually written! And error-free content establishes credibility between you and your reader. Moreover, you want your message to be clear and crisp with every word packing the punch you intended. What if there was a way to bring just the right amount of polishing to make your words shine? What if there was a way to sharpen your content so that every reader connects with your true intention? That’s where I come in. I bring that “just right” amount of polishing to your work and make it shine. Let’s get started!

“We edit to let the fire show through the smoke.”

Arthur Plotnik

When we write, we paint a picture for our audience to see, experience, and feel based on the way we picture that image in our minds. Writers are artists with words. So, when we attempt to convey a moving and living picture with words, the edit process is the most important part. Sandra Wester has the unique ability to feel like you feel, know how you think, and understand what your writing style is. Sandra learns this with every edit she does; she adapts her edit to your style and is trustworthy with your words. Sandra Wester dives deep into your story and brings it to life like a flowing river of words. Please don’t depend on your family and friends to edit your work; it deserves a personal and professional keeper. Your words are worth the small investment you have to make in a professional edit. Remember, words are forever. Make sure they are aligned correctly.

George Beasley, Author

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- Meet Your Editor -

Thank you for visiting my page! My name is Sandra Wester, and I live in a small town close to Raleigh, North Carolina with my husband and our lovable chihuahua named Toby. I am one of North Carolina’s natives, and I love calling this great state home. Continue reading

- Rates and Services -

Editing fees are calculated on a case-by-case basis depending on whether you need a light or heavy edit. After I review your content and specific goals, we can work out a rate that is acceptable to both of us. Continue reading