About Me

With over 16 years of professional editing experience in businesses, nonprofits, and publishing, I specialize in helping authors craft manuscripts that connect with readers. I have 5+ years experience editing children’s books, plus extensive experience in nonfiction, memoir, self-help, and spiritual works. My goal is to elevate your writing with clarity, structure, and professional polish.

Services & Pricing

Children’s Picture Books (Ages 3–9)

• Manuscript Quick Review – Starting at $95

  Includes: 2–3 pages of notes, high-level feedback, and an upgrade credit toward full editing package
  

• Editorial Assessment: Starting at $300
  I will review your story, evaluate pacing and age-appropriate language, and give constructive feedback in a letter while also commenting directly in your manuscript. This phase looks at the big picture of your writing and book development.

• Developmental Editing: Starting at $350

  This includes up to two rounds, which includes line-by-line and word-by-word structural editing, plot/character guidance, and grammatical/syntax/spelling corrections.

• Assessment + Developmental Combo: Starting at $525
  This includes my complete developmental package with two rounds + an editorial assessment letter

• Proofreading: Starting at $125

  I’ll look through your work with a fine-tuned comb, giving it final polish in all areas of grammar, punctuation, formatting, and flow.

Optional Add-Ons:

• Personalized manuscript coaching call (+$50)

• Rush turnaround (+$75)

Adult Nonfiction / Memoir / Self-Help / Spiritual Books

• Manuscript Quick Review – Starting at $150

  Includes: 2–3 pages of notes, high-level feedback, and an upgrade credit toward full editing package

• Editorial Assessment: Starting at $350
  I will review your manuscript for clarity, structure, voice consistency, chapter flow, and reader engagement

• Developmental/Structural Editing: Starting at $0.04 per word

  This includes detailed, line-by-line and word-by-word editing for chapter flow, clarity, and syntax/word choice/grammar improvements.

• Full-Service Bundle (Assessment + Developmental + Proofreading): Starting at $700

  This includes comprehensive editing with two rounds of feedback as well as an editorial letter and final proofing for all aspects grammar, punctuation, formatting, and flow.

• Proofreading: Starting at $175

  I will review your final manuscript for final polishing and all aspects of correct grammar, formatting, and flow.

Optional Add-Ons:

• Rush turnaround (+$100)

• Manuscript coaching or consultation call (+$125)

Author Assistance & Publishing Support

I offer custom packages to help authors publish, market, and manage their books, including services such as:

• Formatting for ebook

• ISBN registration & distribution guidance

• Amazon KDP setup & optimization

• Coordinating illustrators, designers, or collaborators

• Launch strategy and marketing recommendations

• Amazon Advertising Assistance

• Kickstarter Assistance

Starting at $45/hour, with options for paying a two-time project cost available, as well. I’ll provide a detailed budget and project proposal, with all aspects fully customized based on your needs.

Add ons:

• Rush Turnaround: +$100

• Additional Consultation Calls (calls related to the project are included in project pricing): +$150 each

  Coaching Calls

• Starting at $75 per hour

Why Work With Me

• I have a professional degree and over five years of book-specific editing experience (in the world of children’s/middle grade and adult nonfiction)

• Altogether, I have over 16 years of professional editing experience across businesses, nonprofits, and publishing

• I have expertise in storytelling, narrative flow, clarity, and reader engagement as a fellow author

• I bring a personalized, collaborative approach, helping you tell your story in your voice, polished to perfection.

• I have helped authors looking to self publish, independently publish, or seek a

  traditional publisher.

Call to Action:

Ready to elevate your manuscript? Schedule your free 30-minute consultation and discover which editing package is right for you