Proofreading and Copy Editing for Fiction Writers and Creative Professionals

Helping you say what you mean, with clarity, rhythm, and care.

For novels, short stories, personal brands, and creative businesses.

Welcome to lfp editorial studio

At LFP Editorial Studio, every word matters, because your story, your message, and your voice deserve to be heard clearly.

Whether you’re polishing a novel, shaping a short story, refining your brand copy, or preparing a creative pitch, I’m here to help your writing shine with purpose and confidence.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and thoughtful, tailored to your voice and your goals. This is editing with care, not red-pen perfectionism.

LFP Editorial Studio is proudly inclusive and supports fiction writers, creative professionals, and neurodivergent voices - including those writing in English as an additional language.

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Meet laura perry

A careful editor with a love for language and a commitment to helping your writing shine

I’m Laura Perry, a professional proofreader and copy editor with a background in writing, cultural studies, and academic research. I work closely with fiction writers and creative professionals to help their ideas land with clarity, confidence, and care.

Whether you’re crafting a novel, writing a short story, or refining your website or portfolio, I’ll meet your words where they are and help them reach their full potential, without losing your voice in the process.

With a Master of Arts and experience editing everything from essays and reports to fiction manuscripts and personal storytelling, I understand the pressure of deadlines, the vulnerability of sharing your work, and the value of a thoughtful second pair of eyes.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and always centred on you, because every voice matters.

Let’s make your words shine.

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My EDITORIAL style

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The Studio Ethos

Good editing makes your writing stronger, without changing who you are.

Editing isn’t just about getting it right: it’s about care. I believe in collaborative editing that honours your voice and helps your writing feel clear, thoughtful, and full of intent.

With every document I work on, I prioritise clarity, precision, and respect for your meaning. Whether you’re polishing a final draft or starting fresh, my role is to support you in confidently saying what you truly mean.

Respecting your voice

I work with you to refine your writing while respecting your vision and creative goals. Whether you’re a fiction writer, artist, or professional, I’ll help shape your ideas clearly, without losing your voice.

Clarity and confidence

My goal is to bring clarity to your ideas and confidence to your writing. With thoughtful editing and a supportive approach, I help you feel assured in every submission.

Work with lfp editorial studio

Whether you’re working on a manuscript, refining a professional report, or preparing an essay for submission, I offer thoughtful, reliable support to help your words shine.

for CreaTive professionals

Clear, intentional editing for bios, proposals, web content, artist statements, and personal writing - perfect for creatives who want their words to land with clarity and impact.

Editing for Professionals

FOR WRITERS

Supportive, creative editing for short stories, novels, zines, and experimental work – always tailored to your voice, style, and purpose.

Editing for Writers

FAQs

Tips, expectations, and insights into how I work: everything you need to prepare your document and feel ready to begin.

Resources

Manuscript Critique

Big-picture feedback on your piece of creative writing. Thoughtful, honest critique to help shape your draft into its strongest form - always tailored to your goals as a writer.

Manuscript Critique

  • “Working with Laura was seamless. She knew exactly what we were trying to say.”

    PP, Company Director

  • “Working with Laura was like finding a trusted co-navigator. Her edits improved the prose without losing the period feel.”

    NS, Fiction Author

  • “ Laura’s feedback was insightful, sensitive, and generous. I felt seen and encouraged. I’m proud of the final manuscript”

    BT, Fiction Author

  • “ Laura helped me shape my draft in a way that brought clarity and intention to the page. Her feedback was very empowering.”

    PW, Fiction Writer

Let’s work together

LET’S TELL YOUR STORY, TOGETHER.

From novels to artist bios, creative copy to memoir drafts - if it matters to you, it matters here.

Drop me a line and let’s see where your words can go.

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