Services and Rates
Copy editing focuses on the more technical aspects of writing, like punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
What's included:
Correction of
Spelling
Grammar
Usage
Punctuation
Minor Fact-checking
Some rephrasing for clarity
Verify cross-references
Checking links (ebooks, articles, and blogs)
Check for style guide consistency, including formatting
"Copyeditors correct spelling, grammar, usage, and punctuation; check cross-references; and prepare the style sheets that guide consistency and accuracy across the manuscript."
Rates
$0.01/word (two rounds)
Line/Copy Editing
Proofreading
What's included:
Markup of errors in:
Spelling
Grammar and Syntax
Usage
Punctuation
Notes on unclear passages and other possible issues.
Check for style guide consistency, including formatting
No rewriting, rephrasing, or fact-checking
Rates
Proofreading:
$0.005(Single round, additional rounds $0.003/word)
Academic Proofreading for High School and College Students:
$0.003/word (Single round, additional rounds $0.002/word)
Rates
$0.015/word (three rounds)
Manuscripts
Developmental
Copy/Line
Proofreading