Have you written a self-help book?
Congratulations on finishing your masterpiece!
Have peace of mind and put your best book forward with thorough copyediting or proofreading.
Cost: Pending manuscript review
Format: Microsoft Word with Track Changes
Style Manual: The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition
FREE SAMPLE EDIT/PROOFREAD
I’ll edit or proofread a 1,000-word portion of your manuscript at no charge. This way you can see my work and decide if we’re a good fit.
Proofreading includes:
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o Uneven spacing & extra spaces
o Irregular indentation
o Bad word breaks
o Widows and orphans
o Chapter titles & headings
o Pagination – All page numbers are consecutive and consistent
o Figures, maps, tables, lists, captions, art, images
o Page depth and margins
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o Dates & numbers
o Capitalization
o Abbreviations
o Fonts & sizes
o Use of hyphenation and dashes
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o Front matter
o Text
o Back matter
My Guarantee
o I will do my complete best for you, aiming for the very highest editorial standards.
o I will respect your work, your privacy, and your confidentiality.
o I will not make unachievable promises regarding perfection – it is unethical to do so. I would be misleading you and that’s not the way I do business (please see FAQs page for an explanation of perfection).