EDITING SERVICES
PICTURE BOOK EDITING
​Let's get your picture book ready for publication!
What's included?
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Line and copy editing for grammar and punctuation
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Developmental suggestions and feedback
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Rhyme/meter help (if applicable)
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General publishing advice
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Email support
How Does it Work?
When you inquire about picture book editing, we'll offer you some information about our editing process. Then we'll provide an editing contract prior to requesting your full manuscript for editing. It's that simple!
How much does it cost?
For picture books under 500 words, we charge $70 AUD (equal to approximately $48 USD or £38 GBP. For picture books over 500 words, we charge $150 AUD (equal to approximately $100 USD or £80 GBP). All prices are subject to daily conversion rates.
PICTURE BOOK PROOFREADING
Your picture book is almost ready for print!
What's included?
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Proofreading for grammar and punctuation
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Checks for design errors
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Notes for your designer/typesetter
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General publishing advice
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Email support
How Does it Work?
When you inquire about picture book proofreading, we'll offer some information, then provide you with a contract. We'll use pdf editing software to annotate your file, leaving notes and instructions for your book designer.
How much does it cost?
For picture book proofreading, we charge $100 AUD. This is equal to approximately $73.67 USD or £53.56 GBP (subject to daily conversion rates).
DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING (NOVELS)
​Let's make your novel the best it can be!
What's included?
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Full read-through of your novel manuscript
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A comprehensive developmental letter, analyzing your manuscript and offering guidance to help with structural revisions
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General publishing advice
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Email support
How Does it Work?
When you inquire about developmental editing, we'll offer you some information about our editing process. Then we'll provide an editing contract prior to requesting your full manuscript.
How much does it cost?
For developmental editing, we charge $0.04 AUD per word of original content. This is equal to approximately $0.03 USD or £0.025 GBP (subject to daily conversion rates).
LINE & COPY EDITING (NOVELS)
​Let's edit your novel!
What's included?
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Line editing for sentence-level changes
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Copy editing for grammar and punctuation
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General publishing advice
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Email support
How Does it Work?
When you inquire about line and copy editing, we'll tell you a little about our editing process. Once you're ready to begin, we'll provide an editing contract and request your full manuscript for editing.
How much does it cost?
For novel editing, we charge $0.04 AUD per word of original content. This is equal to approximately $0.03 USD or £0.025 GBP (subject to daily conversion rates).
PROOFREADING (NOVELS)
​Let's make your novel the best it can be!
What's included?
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Proofreading of your typeset and designed book
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Final checks for grammar and punctuation
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Checks for design and typesetting errors
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Notes/instructions for your designer or typesetter
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General publishing advice
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Email support
How Does it Work?
When you inquire about proofreading, we'll explain our process, then provide a contract. We'll use pdf editing software to leave notes for your book designer/typesetter.
How much does it cost?
For novel proofreading, we charge $0.03 AUD per word of original content. This is equal to approximately $0.025 USD or £0.02 GBP (subject to daily conversion rates).
