Editorial Services

Copyediting for Indie Writers

If you're happy with the structure of your book, you're ready for a sentence-level copyedit. Learn more about what to expect in the editing process.

I will focus on the following areas:

spelling, punctuation, grammar
usage and other mechanics of style
consistency in capitalization and hyphenation
consistency in abbreviations, numbers, and names
overall clarity, consistency, and correctness

You will also receive

A 1- to 2-page report on your overall strengths and areas to improve your writing.
A style sheet of all the editorial decisions on treatment of capitalization, hyphenation, abbreviations, numbering

Price: Starts at 2 cents per word*

*Every project is different. Once I see a sample of the manuscript, I can provide an accurate price quote tailored to your project's needs.

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Is your work on the story complete or are you in the drafting stage? How many drafts have you gone through? *

What are your publishing goals? Will you be looking to traditionally publish or self-publish? *

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“From the start Erika was a dream to work with. Her attention to detail and knowledge transformed my manuscript into a beautiful book. I'm so grateful to have had her support, expertise and insight in self-publishing my first book. I can't thank you enough, Erika!!”

- Leah Brathwaite, author of the bestselling book
A New Way of Life: A Guide for Transformation from Living a Lie to Freeing Your Soul

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- Nigel Walker
owner of Nigel Walker Wellness

“From the start Erika was a dream to work with. Her attention to detail and knowledge transformed my manuscript into a beautiful book. I'm so grateful to have had her support, expertise and insight in self-publishing my first book. I can't thank you enough, Erika!!”

- Leah Brathwaite
author of A New Way of Life: A Guide for Transformation from Living a Lie to Freeing Your Soul 

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owner of Picard VA Services