These «recommended nonfiction reads» are authored by my Amazon
book editing clients as well as people I've interviewed as a journalist.
These «recommended fiction reads» are authored by my Amazon
book editing clients as well as people I've interviewed as a journalist.
This isn't a service I've advertised in the past, but it is one I occasionally offer when a potential
book editing client contacts me and it becomes clear they don't quite know where to begin.
Not exact matches
In 2013 Brian made the decision to move fully into working with words, taking on freelance writing and
editing work for an
editing service and several independent
clients while beginning coursework toward an MA in
Book Publishing at Portland State University.
Being involved in every stage of putting together a non-fiction
book proposal, offering substantial
editing on fiction manuscripts, and coming up with
book ideas for authors looking for their next project is as much a part of the work at DGLM as selling, negotiating contracts, and collecting monies for their
clients.
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Throughout her long career, Chadwick has served diverse
clients that span all sizes, from the US Department of Commerce and Citibank Latin America to young authors needing
editing and cover design services to launch their first
books.
I can't speak for others, but because I am able to spend several months of my time working for far less than minimum wage, considering I usually work 10 - 12 hours, six days / week, to
edit and publish a
book, my
clients (writers) prefer to enter into a business arrangement with me rather than become a contractor for the production of their work and deal with the «very real» business of distributing and marketing their title afterwards.
Several of my
editing clients have landed
book contracts with commercial publishers and / or agent representation after working with me.
Just the other day I had lunch with a potential
editing client who felt getting published — complete with lucrative publishing contract — was more important that writing a great
book.
Clients are asked to make a 20 % non-refundable deposit per project to
book services, but manuscripts are not placed into my
editing queue until both the signed letter of agreement and deposit are received.
After
editing my
clients»
books, which is the real work, I lay them out in InDesign and send them to the various printers.
Scratch that — I've actually
edited a few
books for pretty well - off characters, but even the richest of
clients doesn't like to waste money (which is why they are rich, probably).
My
books, along with my daily publishing blog, a dozen or so presentations at conferences, articles published in appropriate magazines and newsletters, and the
book festivals I participate in every year help attract
clients for my
editing business.
She continues to coach and guide her
editing clients through the choppy waters of publishing and
book promotion.
With the help of writers, graphic artists, marketing specialists, web designers and my fabulous assistant, Rachael Wilkins, we have been able to put together these projects to help our
clients get their
books written,
edited, published and marketed.
I do a lot of writing and
editing for this company and have referred several of of my
book editing and ghost writing
clients for the following:
I don't just
edit — I collaborate as a
book editor who cares deeply about my
clients.
Midnight Publishing is an affordable, professional
book editing and ghostwriting service based in Phoenix, Arizona (though we've had and currently work with
clients from around the world!).
He is a successful freelance editor of queries, synopses, and manuscripts — seeing dozens of
clients get agents or
book deals following his consultations /
edits.
I like to be able to advise my authors and
clients, who typically know as little about
book design as they do about
editing.
An example is a
client who had a wonderful storyline but needed to hire an editor to professionally
edit his
book so the manuscript would be as ready as possible to show an agent.
Some of the
books to whom I've contributed,
edited and / or published include: Dear Self: A Year in the Life of Welfare Mother The Mourners» Bench: How God saved an illiterate sinner like me The Secret Sauce of Happiness Cadence of Care: Imagining a Transformed Advisor -
Client...
One of the quality checks we run our
clients ebooks through is the KDP tool itself, often finding more spelling errors despite the
book already being
edited (even titles that were once with major publishers)!
Self - published authors can hire freelance editors to comb their
books for typos and grammatical mistakes, but when it comes to structural
editing — telling the author the third quarter of a novel is too windy or insisting that the current ending needs to be tossed out entirely and redone, things no writer likes to hear but some writers need to — an editor - for - hire is much less motivated to displease her
client even when demanding major rewrites would make for a better
book.
Most
clients want to think that they don't need much
editing, but the really sharp ones know when they need help (and when to let go of their egos) to make their
books as good as possible.
We haven't written a post on upcoming reading, writing, and author events throughout Arizona in a while, so we figured it would be a nice time to spread the word on where to «get your write on» this spring in Phoenix.Midnight Publishing is an award - winning, local
book editing and ghostwriting company that has worked with a variety of
clients over our nearly ten years here in the valley.
Midnight Publishing is an award - winning, local
book editing and ghostwriting company that has worked with a variety of
clients over our nearly ten years here in the valley.
I'll only be taking on 3 developmental
editing clients a month — which means my
editing slots WILL be
booking out months in advance.
I offer each
client a personal, in - depth and customized approach to
book editing and / or writing coaching.
The agents know the process, and they will help their
clients complete the process from
book editing, to production, publication and marketing.
I normally charge $ 250 - $ 2500 for
editing, proofing, formatting, producing, and uploading a
book for a
client.
In addition to developmental
editing, I often help
clients with project management to see their self - published
books through the design, print, and e-book steps.
This company can also design and
edit books for their
clients.
If you're on the fence, see my testimonials page for quotes from happy
clients, or check out my list of recently
edited books and the
books I've agented.
Midnight Publishing is an
editing company based out of Phoenix, Arizona, and we've worked with writing
clients around the country and internationally to assist in all manners of the writing and publication journey, from organizing your
book's outline at the very beginning to a final proofread before self - publishing or querying agents, Midnight Publishing's editors and ghostwriters are here to help you in any way we can.
Our fees cover early development of publishing strategy, working towards and confirming
book package, bringing in dedicated freelance services for
book including writing (if needed),
editing, cover and interior design, printing, and appropriate marketing depending on needs of
client.
Freelance editors (or even smaller companies like Midnight Publishing) live and die by our testimonials, and whoever you decide to hire for your
book's
editing, ghostwriting, or a mix of the two should be more than willing to direct you to their reviews and prior
client testimonials before you take the plunge.
In addition to writing, she offers
editing and researching services to
clients through a variety of mediums and helps authors publicize their
books through blog tours.
Unprofessional practices (agents who «blitz» submit or use their
clients» own query letters, publishers that make writers responsible for getting their own
books into bookstores, independent editors who claim that manuscripts have to be «professionally»
edited in order to be competitive)
For writers, the Place component is tricky — being in the right place at the right time to get the business (writing assignment,
book contract,
editing client).
This is why I always say to my
editing clients, «Accept or reject my
edits as you see fit, because it's your
book.
We have a dedicated selection of freelance analysts based in UK, Europe and the USA who make all our reports on
book ranking, design, and
editing on a daily basis for Bestseller and Add - On
clients.
I've openly recommended CreateSpace as a strategy for many
clients as a test, stepping stone, even a way to enter the publishing world with the giant Amazon in play — but, and always a but in the mix — there has to be
editing, get a professional cover done and yes, lay it out — don't do the template Amazon version... than have the layout designer do the uploading — for less than $ 3,000 (most likely), you have quality cover design, interior,
editing and you are rocking and rolling with the big boys — you get max percentage on eBook payout, you have print
books available on demand and you can start marketing your work and words like crazy.
In fact, I have several
clients who have me provide developmental
editing services on each and every
book they write.
I'm
booking out a month or two in advance for
editing clients, all word of mouth based on people who have been sent to me by past
clients.
My copy -
editing clients have included Harlequin, Baen
Books, Tor, St. Martin's, scifi.com, Kensington, and Small Beer, among others.
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Through parent company Thrive Write, LLC Joni provides ghostwriting as well as story and line
editing of
book - length manuscripts (including nonfiction, memoirs and novels) for select
clients.
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