Book editing services that read like a major house.
Line editing, copyediting, and proofreading in one pass, by editors who prepare books for print. Your manuscript comes back clean, consistent, and ready to publish.
The rate is on this page, your manuscript comes back in 3 business days, and the Shelf Test guarantee stands behind it: book a free strategy call and leave with your exact price for your word count.
Up to 90,000 words. $5,400 at the maximum. Delivered in 3 business days.

Three passes. One finished manuscript.
Three passes in one: line editing, copyediting, and proofreading, so the manuscript comes back finished, never half-fixed.
Priced in the open: $0.06 a word up to 90,000 words, $5,400 at the maximum, on screen before you pay.
Back in 3 business days, publish-ready, and covered by the Shelf Test: beside a traditionally published title, the editing holds.
Editing is the first thing a reviewer feels and the last thing an author can see in their own manuscript. A professional pass is the difference between a book that reads self-published and one that reads chosen.
From payment to print-ready in three steps.
Order and pay
Choose book editing and pay securely by card. You get an instant receipt and a short intake link.
Send your files
Upload your manuscript or brief. Your work stays confidential and you keep 100 percent of your rights.
Receive your work
Delivered in 3 business days after payment and your manuscript is received. Files arrive ready to publish, no endless revisions.
The Shelf Test. Put the finished book beside any traditionally published title: if this work does not hold up, we revise it free until it does. In writing, in the agreement. Read the full guarantee
The manuscript were reviewed by our team members.
The manuscript was reviewed by our editors.
Hand us your manuscript. Get back a clean book.
Up to 90,000 words. Your final word count is confirmed when we receive your manuscript.
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This craft is built into every edition.
First, Signature, and World carry it with the rest of the book, plus $17,700 of included launch value.
Book Editing questions, answered.
Ready for pages so clean readers only notice the story?
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