Services & Pricing
Flat-rate pricing by word count. No per-word math. no surprises. no hidden fees.
First Three Chapter Edit (up to 3000 words)
A fast-turnaround, focused edit. Evaluates hook strength, POV establishment, voice, pacing, and opening promise against genre expectations. The ideal entry-point service for new clients who want to understand the editorial process before committing to a full project.
$50
Hook and opening promise evaluation
POV establishment assessment
Voice and pacing notes
Annotated manuscript chapter
Brief editorial summary
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 3000 words
$50
Manuscript Assessment
$150—$450+
A high-level evaluation of your full manuscript — plot, pacing, character arcs, and emotional beats. No line-level edits; but in text comments on issues.
Editorial letter (8–12 pages)
Assessment Report
Chapter-by-chapter summary of issues
Strengths and weaknesses analysis
Concrete prioritized list of issues to address
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 30k
30k–60k
$150
90k–120k
$225
60k–90k
120k+
$325
$425
$500+
Developmental Edit
$275—$995+
Scene-by-scene review with detailed inline comments throughout the manuscript, plus a comprehensive editorial letter and story bible. Covers structure, pacing, character arcs, POV, tension, dialogue, world logic, and genre alignment. The most thorough service for a manuscript at the revision stage.
Scene-by-scene manuscript comments
Comprehensive editorial letter
Story bible
Character arc mapping
Structure and pacing analysis
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 30k
30k–60k
$275
90k–120k
$425
60k–90k
120k+
$600
$800
$995+
Line Edit
$150—$850+
Voice and rhythm refinement
Dialogue authenticity
Word choice and clarity
Prose music and sentence variety
Sentence-level work on voice, rhythm, word choice, dialogue authenticity, clarity, and prose music. Not proofreading — the craft edit that makes writing sound unmistakably like the author, only sharper.
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 30k
30k–60k
$150
90k–120k
$300
60k–90k
120k+
$450
$725
$850+
SPECIALIST SERVICE
AI Manuscript Edit
$325—$1,250+
A full process applying AI-specific failure patterns. This service exists because AI-assisted manuscripts require a different editorial approach — one built around the specific ways AI-generated fiction breaks down. Priced as the specialist service it is.
AI failure patterns are addressed
Recommendations to avoid AI failures
Story bible + conversation tracker
Annotated manuscript
Full editorial letter
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 30k
30k–60k
$325
90k–120k
$550
60k–90k
120k+
$725
$1,000
$1,250+
Beta Reading
$75
Emotional engagement, characters, pacing, plot arcs, and overall reader experience.
Written report
Section-by-section observations
In text comments
Prioritzed fix notes and next steps
Pricing by Word Count
Up to 30k
30k–60k
$75
90k–120k
$125
60k–90k
120k+
$175
$225
$275
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