German Proofreading & Editing for Authors – textklar.com
📚 Professional Editing & Proofreading with Style
For self-publishers, bloggers & authors – personal, precise, discreet.
No AI, no templates – just real language quality, reviewed by a human.
Now live: 20% off with code NEW20
– valid through August 15, 2025.
🎯 Style & target group 🔒 Swiss quality & discretion 🚫 No AI ⏱️ Express available
Trust & Experience
I’ve worked on a wide variety of text types – from e-books, blog posts, and websites to online courses, translations, and quick style assessments.
Every text is personally and carefully reviewed – no AI, no outsourcing. What you get is real, hands-on editing with attention to detail, a feel for language, and consistently positive feedback (e.g. via UpWork).
🧠 Quick Language Review – Your Text at a Glance
Want to know how your text performs – without committing to a full edit? Then my Quick Language Review is just what you need:
- Brief assessment of grammar, style & readability
- Strengths & weaknesses explained clearly
- Standardized feedback PDF with scoring scale
Perfect for e-books, blog posts, novel openings, or exposés.
Click image to see sample PDF
📝 What You Get with Editing & Proofreading
📦 Included Services
- Your file in track-changes mode – all edits clearly visible
- Comments for style tips, open questions or wording suggestions
- Clean version available on request – with all changes accepted
- Personal feedback on language quality & potential
All feedback is created manually – no automation or AI involved. You don’t just get corrections, but real value and improvement.
🧪 Test Edit – Free for Up to 400 Words
Want to see how I work before you commit? No problem – send me a short excerpt (max. 400 words), and I’ll edit it for free .
- Honest feedback on style, effort & potential
- Commented Word file as sample
- No risk – just try it out
💬 How much does editing cost?
Here are real examples to give you a feel – with 20% off using NEW20 :
- ✔️ Proofreading (10,000 words) → from $240
- ✔️ Standard Editing (10,000 words) → from $360
- ✔️ Deep Editing (25,000 words) → from $1,160
- ✔️ Translation + Edit (5,000 words) → from $440
Based on standard delivery (weekdays). In a rush? See express options .
🔄 For large projects (>$500), we offer milestone billing. Just get in touch .
No subscriptions. No hidden fees. 100% human editing.
What Others Say
"It was an awesome experience working with Markus. Can recommend him really for any type of work – awesome guy!"
— UpWork Review (Germany, 2022)
"Markus did a great job translating and proofreading the book. The job was performed on time and with excellent quality."
— UpWork Review (Germany, 2021)
"It’s been a pleasure working with Markus. Highly recommended."
— UpWork Review (Hong Kong, 2021)
Many of my clients return for future projects – a sign of trust and sustainable collaboration.
- 💬 Personal service – no chatbots or templates
- 🇨🇭 Swiss quality – precise, confident German
- 🔐 100% confidential – no outsourcing
- 🧠 No AI – real language intuition
- 📦 No subscription, no hidden fees