Services and Fees
(Poetry is listed below under a separate fee schedule)
An in-depth review of your manuscript to refine it for clarity, style, grammar, and punctuation. This can be done earlier in the revision process for your text.
Comprehensive copyediting: $0.015 per word (1.5 cents per word or $15 per 1,000 words)
Copyediting (first read) and proofreading (second read): $0.018 per word (1.8 cents per word or $18 per 1,000 words)
Copyediting
Line Editing
An edit for clarity and flow of stanzas, sentences, and paragraphs.
Line editing and proofreading: $0.012 per word (1.2 cents per word or $12 per 1,000 words)
Proofreading
A final revision of your writing for any typos and grammar or punctuation errors.
Proofreading only: $0.009 per word (.9 cents per word or $9 for every 1,000 words)
Poetry
A written response to each poem along with suggestions for revision. This will include a copyedit and proofread.
Individual poem: $15
Poetry selections (3-5 poems): $45-$75
Poetry collection (50-90 pages): $250