Professional book editing
So the writer who breeds more words than he needs,
is making a chore for the reader who reads.
– Dr Seuss
Our Editing Services
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Template Creation
- Do you regularly need to work in documents which are consistent and need formatting? Why not have someone create a template for you?
Manuscript Formatting
- Manuscript Formatting ensures that your manuscript is consistently formatted ready for proofreading, editing or publication.
Novel Templates
- Want to take the hassle out of formatting for your manuscript? We have some free templates you can download make your manuscript look polished.
Beta Reading
- A beta read identifies issues within a manuscript such as pacing, character arc, writing style and/or plot holes.
Editing Assessment
- An editor spends up to 1 hour performing a sample edit on your manuscript in order to provide a quote on full editing.
Proofreading
- A proofread focuses on your work as a whole and ensures that throughout previous editing processes nothing was missed.
Copy Edit
- This is a line-by-line edit which addresses sentence construction as well as grammar, punctuation and spelling.
Structural Edits
- Focuses on similar issues to the beta reading, however, the editing feedback is more detailed and narrow.
Ghostwriting
- Ghostwriting is one of our professional writers writing content for you.
Jessica edited my 82,500 word manuscript and I have been very impressed with her work. I found her editing to be of a high standard, very respectful and was pleased with her very professional manner.
I would recommend her to any author and will definitely use her talented skills again.
Some of our editing projects
The editing blog
Self-Editing Tips
Self-editing tips Whether you are wanting to self-edit before giving it to a professional and saving yourself some $$$ or you are self-editing because you don't plan to use an editor, you want to get it right! Remember, it is always good to have a second set of eyes,...
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Hi! Welcome to the Bookmark Edits blog! Let’s keep this short and sweet. I founded Bookmark Edits because I believe that writing is the greatest gift you can give to someone else – you open up a whole new world for them to explore – and I wanted to help others to...