Services


Liftoff!

The best starting point for editing your manuscript

It’s hard to know where to start revising your manuscript, how to get the liftoff you need to take it to the next level. This service helps with exactly that: highlighting the top 3 areas where revision will have the most impact. Alternatively, you may select which areas you’d like feedback in!

You will receive manuscript comments and an editorial letter with feedback in 3 of the following areas:

  • Characterization
  • Structure and Narrative Arc
  • Plot
  • Suspense and Tension
  • Point of View
  • Momentum and Pace
  • Genre Expectations (Includes Worldbuilding)

Starting at $0.006 / word (min 35k)


Newton’s third law

Big picture evaluation in major craft areas

The law of action and reaction. You’ve acted on your manuscript, now invite reaction from the editor to bring your story to equilibrium.

Evaluating all major areas of writing craft, listed above, this service includes:

  • Manuscript comments
  • Editorial letter
  • 1 x 30 min video conference post edit

Starting at $0.01 / word (min 50k)


The Scientific Method

aka Developmental Edit

Which molecular bonds strengthen your story? Which chemical reactions need a bit more reagent? Apply a rigorous editorial review to test your manuscripts hypothesis and verify effectiveness.

You will receive feedback in all craft areas listed above, as well as:

  • Heavily annotated manuscript comments
  • Editorial letter (15+ pages)
  • Narrative Blueprint – A schematic overview to “zoom out” from the pages
  • 2 x 30 min video conference

Starting at $0.02 / word (min 70k)


Additional Services

Beta Read

Looking for a beta read on a self-edited manuscript? Look no further! You will receive feedback similar to the Liftoff! service in big-picture craft areas.

1k – 34k$0.008 / word
35k – 50k$0.007 / word
51k +$0.006 / word

Sample Edit

Get to know me and my editing style! Use the contact form to discuss a free sample edit (up to 6,000 words).

Sample edit 6,000 wordsFREE

Need a little more time to discuss?

Add 30 minutes of discussion time to your service and have a full hour to discuss the edit.

Extra 30 minute consultation$60

Want a quick opinion on your revisions?

If you’re concerned about going in the right direction with your edit, contact me about chapter-by-chapter revision reviews.

Revised chapter review$0.01 / word

Want a second pass on revision 2.0?

A read through your edited manuscript with comments on topics already covered in the previous service.

Edit 2.0$0.008 / word