Services & Rates
2024
Editorial Consultation
$53/hour (charged per quarter hour)
What you receive:
— Phone or Zoom call or email
Manuscript Evaluation
$.02/word
What you receive:
— Lengthy editorial letter assessing what is working and what needs improvement in your manuscript (no manuscript editing)
— 30-minute phone or Zoom call
Developmental Editing
$53/hour (3-5 pages/hour*)
What you receive:
— Editorial letter
— Manuscript edited in MS Word Track Changes to highlight the issues covered in the letter and other guidance
— 30-minute phone or Zoom call
Copyediting
$46/hour (4-6 pages/hour*)
What you receive:
— Editorial letter
— Manuscript with copyedits in MS Word Track Changes
Proofreading
$42/hour (7-10 pages/hour*)
What you receive:
— Manuscript with errors marked in MS Word Track Changes
Corporate
Writing/Editing
Starting at $68/hour
*Publishing industry standard is 250 words per page. Foot/endnotes, bibliography, glossary, and graphics will add to the cost of the editing as such features are labor intensive.