I Need An Editor

You’ve done it. You’ve written your book.

You want to get it into the world, whether through traditional publishing or publishing it yourself.

And you know you need more than your mom or best friend to read it.

You need a developmental editor.

A developmental editor looks at the big picture: identifying the cracks, strengthening the plot, helping the pacing, the tension, and ensuring the stakes are high. Together, we make sure your book is the very best it can be. That it fits its genre. That it’s ready to sell.

THE BIG EDIT

PRICE BREAKDOWN

Price: $0.07/word for first round

$0.04/word for second round

Duration: 4-6 weeks

TWO ROUNDS OF EDITS

QUERY LETTER REVIEW/REWRITE

Big-picture feedback to strengthen the foundation of your book.

You’ll receive:

  • A detailed editorial letter outlining:

    • Strengths + opportunities for improvement

    • Structure, pacing, and flow

    • Plot inconsistencies or logic gaps (for fiction)

    • Message clarity, argument strength, and narrative arc (for nonfiction)

    • Character development and emotional depth

    • Theme alignment and reader takeaway

  • Margin comments or tracked notes throughout the manuscript to guide revisions

  • Suggestions for restructuring, expanding, condensing, or removing sections

  • Clarity around your book’s core purpose, audience, and emotional resonance

  • A follow-up call or email exchange to debrief and guide next steps (optional)

  • 1 additional read-through and feedback after you incorporate edits

  • FREE query letter review or rewrite

THE SMALL EDIT

Price: $.07/word

Duration: 4 weeks

ONE ROUND OF EDITS

Big-picture feedback to strengthen the foundation of your book.

You’ll receive:

  • A detailed editorial letter outlining:

    • Strengths + opportunities for improvement

    • Structure, pacing, and flow

    • Plot inconsistencies or logic gaps (for fiction)

    • Message clarity, argument strength, and narrative arc (for nonfiction)

    • Character development and emotional depth

    • Theme alignment and reader takeaway

  • Margin comments or tracked notes throughout the manuscript to guide revisions

  • Suggestions for restructuring, expanding, condensing, or removing sections

  • Clarity around your book’s core purpose, audience, and emotional resonance

  • A follow-up call or email exchange to debrief and guide next steps (optional)