Copyediting
Copyediting is a manuscript's professional polish. Regardless of the choice to traditionally publish or self-publish; copyediting is a must-have for authors who wants to see that book
on a shelf.
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Revisions are made on the manuscript, and comments are made using the Comment feature in Microsoft Word. Suggestions are queried to the author using the comments. Copyediting focuses on:
Clarity
Syntax
Structure
Concise writing
Style Consistency
Word Usage, repetition, and consistency
Dialogue structure and rhythm
Basic fact-checking
Bias Language
Story issues
Grammar & punctuation
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$.02 per word
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All editing is made in regard to the Chicago Manual of Style and Merriam-Webster Dictionary. We use Microsoft Word and Track Changes. A Style Sheet, Editorial Letter, and two passes are included.