Disclaimer: Editing services are available for Christian content only!
Reviewing or correcting written work to improve accuracy, readability, grammar, spelling, etc., and verify the work is free of error, omission, inconsistency in logic, and repetition.
*Can typically edit 5-10 pages an hour.
Focuses on sentence structure, word usage per sentence, and rhythm. The goal of this type of editing is to achieve smooth and streamlined prose.
*Can typically edit 2-5 pages an hour.
Not concerned with grammar or spelling, but rather helping the author deliver clear coherent writing to their audience. Focuses on structure and content. This is also known as developmental editing. The goal of this type of editing is to develop the best possible book for the reader with sales in mind.
*Can typically edit 1-6 pages an hour.
Manuscripts with significant problems in logic, clarity, etc. With this type of editing, the author needs what is referred to as a "book doctor."
*Can typically edit 1-5 pages an hour.
Turning audio into text.
This is most commonly used for people who need assistance getting the book out of their heads and into an electronic manuscript.
Strictly transcribing or typing from paper to computer with no proofreading or editing needed.
Detecting and correcting production errors of text; one final review.
*Can typically edit 9-13 pages an hour.
Does not go page by page, but gives a broad overview on how to improve.
For those wanting assistance with getting the book in your hands, but wanting to cut corners on cost or if you're just a DIY person, this "Self-Publishing 101" course will walk you through the entire self-publishing process to get the book in your hands. This includes:
Self-Publishing Management:
Involves managing the self-publishing process of a fully edited manuscript from start to finish. Includes purchase of ISBN, barcode, filing copyright on your behalf, arranging cover and interior designer, e-book production, and printer (wholesaler or Amazon author copies), as well as managing all communications and processes with them, to ensure a professional-quality self-published product. Also includes upload to Amazon (through KDP).
All editing and reviewing services are calculated based on page count or audio minutes. I love to work with new and upcoming writers so contact me to discuss your budget!