Independent Authors
Are you working on or have just finished your book?
Maybe it's about ways others can improve their lives, a new way of looking at a well-known subject, or a memoir about obstacles you've overcome. No matter the topic, congratulations, that's amazing!
You’re satisfied with the content, and now it's time to focus on the editing. That's where I come in.
I will smooth and polish your writing in preparation for publication, all while keeping your voice. There will be no awkward phrasing or embarrassing errors to distract your readers. Your voice and message will shine through, and you'll present the best version of your writing!
Book Editing
Book Package
You are self-publishing your manuscript.
*Contact me for a quote
What's included:
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1-on-1 Zoom consultation
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Copyedit of your manuscript
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Independent proofread by a professional proofreader
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Custom style guide for your book
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Editorial report with feedback and recommendations
Book Proposal Package
You are sending your manuscript to publishers.
$300
What's included:
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1-on-1 Zoom consultation
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Copyedit of your proposal
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Copyedit of your sample characters (up to 10,000 words)
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Editorial report with feedback and recommendations
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One round of revisions
Complimentary Sample Edit
Before committing, I offer a complimentary one-page proofread or copyedit of your book. That way, we can be sure my editing style is right for you!
How to Get a Quote for a Copyedit/Proofread
Here’s what I need to offer you a quote:
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The number of words
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Deadline
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Format (i.e. Word or PDF)
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A short sample (~500 words) so that I can judge the level of editing required and be sure I’m offering you the right service
Here are some pricing examples to get an idea:
Copyediting a 60,000-word memoir: $1,850
Proofreading a 30,000-word self-help book: $660
Proofreading a 8,000 word website: $200
Copyediting a 2,000-word blog post: $50