Editorial Services
Finished your first (or fiftieth) book? Congratulations!
I hope you’ve taken a break and treated yourself to something nice. You deserve it.
Now it’s time to start the next step on your manuscript’s journey to becoming a published novel: editing.
Whether you’d like to start with a thorough developmental edit to address plot, pacing, characterization, and story structure or you just need a final copyedit to ensure that your book is grammatically correct and free of embarrassing typos, we offer a full range of editorial services to suit all needs.
Available Services
Developmental Editing
$0.01/word
- Addresses big picture issues including plot, pacing, characterization, internal consistency, and story structure
- Fast Turnaround 2 – 4 weeks based on length
- Deliverable: Word Document with Track Changes + 2 – 5 page write-up with notes & suggestions
- Requires 50% downpayment
- Sample edit available
Line Editing
$0.008/word
- Addresses sentence structure, word usage, redundant passages, dialog, and passages or transitions that may confuse readers
- Fast Turnaround 2 – 4 weeks based on length
- Deliverable: Word Document with Track Changes + 1 – 3 page write-up with editor’s notes
- Requires 50% downpayment
- Sample edit available
Copy Editing
$0.008/word
- Addresses spelling, grammar, and syntax, corrects typos, and highlights any major inconsistencies
- Fast Turnaround 1 – 3 weeks based on length
- Deliverable: Word Document with Track Changes + 1 – 2 page write-up with editor’s notes
- Requires 50% downpayment
- Sample edit available
Proofreading
$0.005/word
- Final pass to address spelling, punctuation, and common typos
- Fast Turnaround 1 – 2 weeks based on length
- Rush Delivery Available (5 day turnaround for +$125)
- Deliverable: Word Document with Track Changes
- Requires 50% downpayment
- Sample proof available
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