Editing Quote Request Form for Authors
Fill out the form to request an editing quote, and I'll get back to you as soon as I can. Thanks!
Name:
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First Name
Last Name
E-mail:
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Website or author profile:
If you have one!
Book or project title:
Fiction or nonfiction:
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Fiction
Nonfiction
Genre (select all that apply):
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Romance/Erotic
Mystery/Thriller
Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Other
Word count:
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(It's OK if this is only an estimate right now; it's just to get us started.)
Which term best describes your book?
Self-Help/How-To
Business/Finance
History
Law
Biography/Memoir
Science
Other
Give me the elevator pitch. In just a paragraph or two, what's your book about and what makes it unique?
Which term best describes your target audience?
Middle Grade (8 to 12 years)
Young Adult (12 to 18 years)
New Adult (18 to 30 years)
Adult
Other
Tell me about your target readers. What books do they keep on their nightstands? What do they do when they aren't reading? How do they buy their books?
Is your manuscript ready for editing?
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Yes, I could send the manuscript to you at any time.
No, I want to do more revision work before I send you the manuscript.
Do you know what type of editing are you looking for? Select all that apply. (It's OK if you're not sure!)
Editorial Assessment
Type option 2
Type option 3
Type option 4
Which level of editing are you interested in?
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Copyediting (typically 3¢/word)
Substantive Editing (4¢/word)
Substantive Editing + Copyediting (6¢/word)
Other
Which level of editing are you interested in?
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Copyediting (2.5–3¢/word)
Substantive Editing (4¢/word)
Substantive Editing + Copyediting (6¢/word)
Developmental Editing (12¢/word)
Other
Estimated editing cost:
Should we start with an editorial assessment?
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Basic Editorial Assessment ($99)
Professional Editorial Assessment ($450)
Comprehensive Editorial Assessment ($2,100)
No, I'm ready for editing.
Should we start with an editorial assessment?
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Basic Editorial Assessment ($99)
Professional Editorial Assessment ($450)
Comprehensive Editorial Assessment ($2,300)
No, I'm ready for editing.
What else do you need help with?
Nothing, just editing
Full-service publishing
Cover design
Interior design
Ebook design
Proofreading
Author bio
Back cover copy
Author website
Book marketing services
POD publishing
Other
Tell me more about what you might be looking for!
Are there any dates or project deadlines I should be aware of?
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If you'd like to share anything else about your book, publishing plans, budget, or timeline, let me know here.
Please upload a sample of your manuscript.
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Upload a File
To maintain accurate invoicing, please make sure your sample accurately represents your manuscript, including subheads and other elements.
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