Service Bundles
Need more than one service? Consider a service bundle that gets you the services you need at a discount.
Bundles range from combined developmental and line editing services to a comprehensive service for self-publishing authors that goes all the way from developmental editing through to typesetting of the completed manuscript.
Scroll down to explore available bundles that can help you meet your goals at an affordable price.
what you get:
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one developmental editing pass plus manuscript evaluation at the standard price ($0.035/word)
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one line editing pass on the revised manuscript at a discounted rate of $0.035/word (standard rates are $0.05–$0.06/word)
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one copyediting pass on author's changes (included with the line editing pass)
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optional: one proofreading pass on the final draft at $0.012/word (20 percent discount)
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follow-up time free of charge after the developmental editing and line editing passes
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how it works:
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You request the developmental editing bundle. We sign the project contract and you deliver your manuscript draft to me.
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I perform a manuscript evaluation and developmental editing pass on your draft and return it to you.
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You revise your manuscript based on the suggestions in the evaluation and developmental editing pass and return the revised manuscript to me.
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I perform a thorough line editing pass on your revised manuscript and return it to you.
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You revise your manuscript based on the line editing pass and return it to me.
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I perform a copyediting pass on any changes you made in the previous pass and return it to you.
what you get:
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one line editing or copyediting pass at standard rates; includes one round of author's changes
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optional: one proofreading pass on the final draft at $0.012/word (20 percent discount)
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follow-up time after the first editing pass free of charge
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optional: thirty-minute consultation at no charge to discuss page design ideas
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typesetting at 20 percent off the cost for the selected tier plus any add-ons
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optional, nonfiction only: create and format one print book index 15 percent off the standard cost (requires a formal quote for indexing services; embedded indexing for e-books is not available)
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how it works:
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You request the editing + formatting bundle. We sign the project contract and you deliver your manuscript draft to me.
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I perform the requested editing service(s) and return the completed work to you.
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You perform any necessary revisions and return the manuscript to me for any additional editing and/or proofreading passes that we have agreed on.
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When the manuscript is in its final form, you return it to me for formatting services.
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I typeset the book according to the formatting tier you have selected.
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Optional print book indexing services will be performed after the book has been fully typeset and paginated.
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I return the formatted file(s) to you for uploading to the self-publishing service(s) of your choice.
what you get:
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one developmental editing pass with manuscript evaluation at the standard rate of $0.035/word
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one line editing pass at standard rates; includes one round of author's changes
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optional: one proofreading pass on the final draft at $0.012/word (20 percent discount)
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optional: one thirty-minute consultation to discuss page design ideas
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typesetting at 20 percent off the cost for the selected tier plus any add-ons
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optional, nonfiction only: create and format one print book index at 15 percent off the standard cost (requires a formal quote for indexing services; embedded indexing for e-books is not available)
Learn more about editing and proofreading >>
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Learn more about developmental editing >>
Learn more about typesetting >>
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how it works:
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You request the comprehensive service bundle. We sign the project contract and you deliver your manuscript draft to me.
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I perform the developmental editing pass and manuscript evaluation and return the completed work to you.
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You perform any necessary revisions and return the manuscript to me for line editing and one round of changes.
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When the manuscript is in its final form, you return it to me and I format it for publication.
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Optional indexing services will be performed after the book has been fully typeset and paginated.
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I return the formatted text file(s) and the cover file(s) to you for uploading to the self-publishing service(s) of your choice.