Editing services
Copyediting
The Full Fiction
A novel allows us to experience the world from a character’s perspective. As I review your manuscript, I’ll provide line-by-line editing for grammar, word usage, and syntax. Suggestions for sentence structure, wordiness, and pacing will be made in the comments.
- Includes two rounds of editorial passes and a style sheet
- Includes an edit of your query letter
The Full Nonfiction
Nonfiction books have a focused purpose, whether that’s to educate, change, or inspire. As I edit your nonfiction manuscript, I’ll prioritize clarity and organization while keeping the purpose of your book in mind.
- All copy editing tasks
- Includes two rounds of editorial passes and a style sheet
- Includes an edit of your query letter
To ready your manuscript for copyediting and before submitting a sample, please follow these formatting guidelines:
Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, double-spaced text
- Revisions will be made within Word document using Track Changes.
- Style Guides used: The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition, The Copyeditor’s Handbook, 4th edition, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th edition.
Provision Editing does not edit or critique manuscripts containing gratuitous sex or violence, horror, or erotica.
