Developmental Editing

Page Turner Editing can perform this service on a chapter-by-chapter basis, on partially finished manuscripts or on completed manuscripts. Developmental editing helps you craft and shape your manuscript by analyzing its overall structure and tone and identifying strengths and weaknesses. Your edited manuscript may include questions or comments about the content of your work that may need to be addressed.

 

Services include:

• Clarifying the manuscript to ensure a clear tone and voice

• Reorganizing the manuscript to enhance message delivery and effectiveness

• Ensuring that the manuscript effectively focuses on the intended target audience

• Eliminating inconsistencies, unnecessary repetition and uneven pacing

 

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Copy Editing

Page Turner Editing can perform this service on a chapter-by-chapter basis or on completed manuscripts. Copy editing does not include editing of the specific content of the manuscript. No editorial comment will be provided.

 

Services include:

• Correcting awkward grammar and sentence structure

• Clarifying and refining language, word choice, phrasing, syntax and style

• Ensuring that the manuscript is clear and understandable

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Proofreading

Page Turner Editing performs this service on completed manuscripts only. This service provides your Word document or formatted file with a final read-through before you enter the next phase of publishing or prepare your manuscript for submission to a publishing house.

 

Proofreading does not include editing of the specific content of the manuscript. No editorial comment will be provided.

 

Services include:

• Correcting misspellings and typographical, formatting, grammatical, punctuation and capitalization errors

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Coaching

Feeling stuck? Need a fresh perspective? All writers need help brainstorming from time to time. Page Turner Editing can help. Learn more.