Developmental Editing

• Focus: Plot, pacing, characterization, worldbuilding

• Price: $0.026-0.032 per word

• Deliverables:

  • In-depth editorial letter

  • Manuscript with in-margin comments

  • One-hour follow-up meeting

Line Editing

• Focus: Sentence flow, clarity, prose polish

• Price: $0.023-0.028 per word

• Deliverables:

  • Editorial letter

  • Marked manuscript with Track Changes

Copy Editing

• Focus: Spelling, punctuation, grammar, consistency

• Price: $0.018-0.024 per word

• Deliverables:

  • Unique style sheet

  • Marked manuscript with Track Changes

Manuscript Evaluation

• Focus: Big-picture storytelling elements like a developmental edit

• Price: $0.015-0.018 per word

• Deliverables:

  • Editorial letter

  • One-hour follow-up meeting

Combination Packages

• Available options:

  • Developmental (Manuscript Evaluation) + Line

  • Line + Copy

  • Developmental (Manuscript Evaluation) + Line + Copy

• Price: Discounted 15-20% depending on package