Editing Services
Comprehensive Editing for Authors
Every great book deserves a great editor. Our multi-stage editing process polishes your manuscript from story structure to final comma.
Get StartedThe Process
Five Levels of Editorial Excellence
Each type of editing focuses on a different layer of your manuscript.
Developmental Editing
We look at the big picture. Plot structure, character arcs, pacing, and narrative voice. This deep-level edit ensures your story works from beginning to end.
What's Included
- Plot & structure analysis
- Character development feedback
- Pacing & tension review
- Detailed editorial letter
Line Editing
Sentence-by-sentence refinement of your prose. We enhance clarity, flow, word choice, and style while preserving your unique voice.
What's Included
- Sentence-level refinement
- Voice & tone consistency
- Dialogue polish
- Prose rhythm & flow
Copy Editing
The final technical polish which includes grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency. We ensure your manuscript is error-free and publication-ready.
What's Included
- Grammar & punctuation
- Spelling & typos
- Style guide adherence
- Fact-checking basics
Proofreading
The last line of defense before publication. We catch every typo, formatting inconsistency, and grammatical error that others might miss.
What's Included
- Final typo catch
- Formatting consistency
- Punctuation check
- Grammar verification
- Read-aloud review
Book Formatting
Professional interior design for print and eBook. We ensure your book looks beautiful on every device and in every format.
What's Included
- Print layout design
- eBook conversion (EPUB/MOBI)
- Chapter styling
- Table of contents generation
- Font optimization
See the Difference
Before & After Editing
"She walked through the door and looked around the room which was very big and had lots of things in it that made her feel like she was somewhere important and she knew that things were going to be different from now on."
"She pushed through the heavy oak door and paused. The grand hall stretched before her — vaulted ceilings, gilt-framed portraits, chandeliers casting honeyed light across marble floors. Something shifted in her chest. Nothing would be the same."
Our Expertise
Every Genre, Every Voice
We've edited across the full spectrum of publishing. Your genre is in safe hands.
Don't see your genre listed?
We work across virtually all publishing categories. Reach out and we'll match you with an editor who specialises in your niche.
The Team
Editors Who Love Books as Much as You Do
Every member of our team is a published author, literary professional, or industry veteran not just a proofreader.
Amara Ebuka
Senior Developmental Editor
16 years · Big Five background
Former acquisition editor at a major New York house, Amara brings commercial publishing instincts to every manuscript through shaping stories that sell and resonate.
Patrick Callahan
Line & Copy Editor
11 years · 300+ books edited
A former English professor and published poet, Patrick has an ear for prose rhythm that transforms flat sentences into music. He never loses an author's voice in the process.
Yemi Oladele
Non-Fiction & Business Editor
9 years · MBA + Publishing cert.
Yemi combines business acumen with editorial precision. She specialises in thought leadership books, business narratives, and self-help titles that drive real-world impact.
Investment
Editing Packages
Transparent pricing based on your manuscript's needs.
Basic Edit
Copy editing only
- ✓ Grammar & punctuation review
- ✓ Spelling correction
- ✓ 1 round of revisions
- ✓ Style sheet included
- ✓ 7-10 day turnaround
Professional
Full edit + formatting
- ✓ Line editing + copy editing
- ✓ Interior formatting (print & eBook)
- ✓ 2 rounds of revisions
- ✓ Style sheet + editorial letter
- ✓ 14-21 day turnaround
Premium
Everything + consultation
- ✓ Developmental + line + copy editing
- ✓ Full formatting package
- ✓ Unlimited revisions
- ✓ 1-hour author consultation
- ✓ Priority 10-14 day turnaround
Quick Estimate
How Much Will My Edit Cost?
Drag the slider to estimate your investment based on word count and package.
Estimated Investment
$1,750
Final quote provided after manuscript review
The Journey
What to Expect After You Submit
No black boxes. Here's exactly how your manuscript moves from submission to polished, print-ready book.
You Submit Your Manuscript
Upload your manuscript via our secure portal. We confirm receipt within 2 hours and assign your dedicated editor within 24 hours.
Sample Edit & Introduction
Your editor returns a 1,000-word sample edit so you can see their style before we begin. You approve, request adjustments, or switch editors. No pressure.
Deep Edit in Progress
Your editor works through the manuscript methodically. You receive progress updates and can ask questions at any stage via your client dashboard.
First Draft Returned
You receive your edited manuscript with inline comments, tracked changes, and a detailed editorial letter summarising key findings and suggestions.
Revisions & Your Feedback
You review the edits, accept or reject changes, and return the manuscript with your notes. We complete the revision round within 5 business days.
Final Delivery & Sign-Off
Your polished, publication-ready manuscript is delivered. We do a final check, answer any remaining questions, and send you off with confidence.
"The line editing was exceptional. They refined my prose without losing my voice, something I'd struggled with at other editing services. Worth every penny."
James Thornton
Author of 'Letters from the Edge' — Indie Bestseller
"I was nervous about handing over my memoir. By the sample edit, I knew I was in the right hands. The editor understood exactly what I was trying to say and helped me say it better."
Ngozi Adeyemi
Memoir Author
"Fastest turnaround I've ever experienced, and the quality was outstanding. My business book went from rough draft to launch-ready in under three weeks."
David Eze
Business Author & CEO
Ready to Give Your Manuscript the Edit It Deserves?
Start with a free sample edit. No commitment, no risk. See exactly how we work before you invest a single dollar.
1,000-word sample · Returned within 48 hours · No strings attached