Proofreading, Editing & Publishing Rates

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Proofreading Service   1¢ per word [US]   ♦ grammar   ♦ typographical errors   ♦ misspellings   ♦ punctuation   ♦ clarity   ♦ comma usage and splices   ♦ sentence fragments   ♦ run-on sentences   ♦ subject-verb agreement   ♦ verb tense   ♦ double negatives   ♦ incorrect prepositions   ♦ adjective and adverb use   ♦ countable and uncountable nouns   ♦ preposition at the end of a sentence   ♦ pronoun-antecedent agreement   ♦ comparison of absolute adjectives   ♦ countable and uncountable quantifiers   ♦ dangling modifiers   ♦ duplicate pronouns   ♦ faulty parallelisms   ♦ gerund/infinitive use   ♦ incomplete comparisons   ♦ limiting modifiers   ♦ squinting modifiers   ♦ and much more! (click for a full list) Editing Service 1¢ per word [US]   ♦ flow   ♦ transition   ♦ phrasing ambiguities   ♦ audience appropriateness   ♦ organization   ♦ structure   ♦ theme   ♦ rhetorical consistency   ♦ levels of diction   ♦ lexical register   ♦ rhythm   ♦ colloquialisms Formatting Service ½¢ per word [US] Citation Style Formatting We have experts in APA, MLA, Chicago Style (CSM), CSE, Canadian styles, Bluebook, Harvard, Turabian, International English, ASA, AMA, Australian, Vancouver, Oxford Style or another citation style of your choosing. or Book Manuscript Formatting / Self Publishing Formatting We get your manuscript ready for publishing, including front matter with a title page, copyright page, acknowledgements, and table of contents; we also do page numbering, chapter heads in custom fonts and much more. The format is done to your specifications by our layout experts. We have over 10,000 fonts to choose from for your book title. Trim sizes include pocket book, digest, A5, US trade, royal, crown quarto, small square, large hardcover, A4, large square, US letter and landscape.

Book Publishing Services Book Manuscript Formatting & Self-Publishing Formatting ½¢ per word [US] We get your manuscript ready for publishing, including front matter (e.g., title page, copyright page, acknowledgements, dedication, table of contents); we also do page numbering, chapter heads in custom fonts and much more. The format is done to your specifications by our layout experts. We have over 10,000 fonts to choose from for your book title. Trim sizes include pocket book, digest, A5, US trade, royal, crown quarto, small square, large hardcover, A4, large square, US letter and landscape.

Cover Design and/or Book Layout $120-$270 [US]

ISBN Generation and Maintenance $40 [US] We offer single ISBNs for just $40. This is 1/3 the price of Bowkers.* *We do not resell ISBNs. We are the publisher of record. Get your EAN barcode generated free when you buy an ISBN from us, (a $25 value).

Digital Conversion $65 [US] Kindle Conversion or ePub Conversion A flat fee applies for each conversion; depending on the manuscript size and complexity — typically $65. Want your book on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and iBook in less than a week? Go digital. Extraneous commands in a Word document or PDF can make a digital book look horrible. We strip out all of the extraneous materials in your file and make your book look beautiful when viewed on an Amazon Kindle or Fire, Barnes & Noble's Nook, Apple iPad or any digital e-reader.

Digital Book Formatting and Manuscript Conversion $65 [US] Books without internal images, tables and charts or figures The manuscript can be set to whatever size you require with margins and gutters set at the correct dimensions for printing in that size. Sizes include but are not limited to 6x9, 5.5x8.5, A5, 8.5x11 and pocket book. The service includes spacing of text appropriate for the style of the manuscript, paragraph indenting, chapter breaks, page numbering, and page headers in any style requested. A title page and a copyright page are inserted along with any other preliminary pages required. During the formatting process, we remove any incorrect formatting such as extraneous carriage breaks, manual double spacing, poorly formatted tabs, and line breaks caused by hyphens. The digital manuscript format and layout services can be purchased in conjunction with an edit or as stand-alone services.   Advanced Digital Manuscript Formatting and Layout Services (e.g., including images, charts, tables, figures or other special formatting) Quotes Available upon Request Appropriate manuscripts for this service include, but are not limited to, technical projects, biographies, historical manuscripts, memoirs and family histories. Images will need to be sent separately from the text in JPEG, TIFF or GIF format. The images can be resized, compressed and will be inserted into the manuscript where indicated by the author. This service does not include the creation of artwork or securing the rights to artwork or images, but it does include resizing and positioning them to obtain the best overall design. The service includes providing the best layout for picture captions, sidebars, and any information outside the main body of the text. The service also includes the insertion and formatting of a table of contents, footnotes or endnotes should they be required and conversion to PDF. The cost of this service depends upon the size of the manuscript, the quantity of images and/or graphics to be included, and effort necessary to design and create the final ready-to-print manuscript. Please contact us for a free, no-obligation estimate. No liability will be accepted for insertion of any images you do not own or have permission to use. The digital manuscript format and advanced digital manuscript format and layout services can be purchased in conjunction with an edit or as stand-alone services. If purchased without an edit, the price quoted is for a manuscript of up to 80,000 words. For larger word counts, please check with us about the rate.

Rush Charges
Documents requiring expedited turnaround (72 hours or less) will incur a rush charge. For "per word" services, the charge is usually an additional 1¢ per word.

Please Note:
We do not write papers for students.

We Work in Your Currency
We can send a receipt in any currency and we invoice in the following currencies:

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