Services
Proofreading starting at
$0.006/word
- The last step before publishing
- Corrections in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and typography
- Checking obvious facts, style guides, and maintaining consistency
- Checking graphs, charts, tables, and illustrations
Copy Editing starting at $0.009/word
- Correcting typos, basic grammar, and punctuation
- Making style consistent: spelling, capitalization, hyphens, dashes, italics, ellipses, etc.
- Flagging content inconsistency from chapter to chapter
- Verifying basic facts
- Flagging plot holes, potential libel, potential copyright issues, confirmed anachronisms, repetition (both content and verbal) and offer solutions
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Flagging ambiguous vocabulary, awkward phrasing, and jargon (and offer solutions)
Line Editing starting at $0.012/word
- Copy editing
- Suggesting in-depth improvements to language usage and scholarly tone (in the case of academic texts)
- Feedback on content
- For fiction works, critique of plot development and characterization
- For nonfiction and academic works, identification of undersupported points and undeveloped arguments
- Style formatting