Editing
"Been great working with you...You've caught a lot of continuity and characterization issues that I missed in my own reviews, and I think the book is stronger for it."
— Drew Hayes, Author of The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant
Copyediting and Proofreading
Short- and long-form fiction and nonfiction, academic writing, theses, dissertations, and website content.
A copyedit includes reworking awkward sentences while preserving style and voice; editing out unneeded text; querying the writer regarding confusing text or text that needs more clarity; and proofreading grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, and typographical errors.
Proofreading
Proofreading includes cleaning up grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, and typographical errors.
Developmental/Substantive Editing
Short- and long-form fiction and nonfiction, games, academic writing, theses, and dissertations.
Overall manuscript or game evaluation, including content development, progression of ideas, organization, themes, tone, style, and voice. Light proofreading.
Fiction and creative nonfiction evaluation also assesses plot and character development and dialogue.
