BOOKS / FINAL PROOFREADING
Your manuscript is finished. We check typos, grammar, punctuation and consistency of spellings and names, in English or Spanish. You receive a Word document with tracked changes so every correction is yours to review.
Proofreading from $290 USD
English or Spanish
Word tracked changes
Final orthotypographic review
Choose by manuscript word count. Premium also includes a review of your typeset PDF proofs.
BASIC
Up to 50,000 words
$290 USD
5 days · 1 revision round
Full refund until you send your brief — just message David from your order page.
Up to 90,000 words
STANDARD
Up to 90,000 words
$490 USD
7 days · 1 revision round
Full refund until you send your brief — just message David from your order page.
PREMIUM
Up to 120,000 words
$690 USD
10 days · 2 revision rounds
Full refund until you send your brief — just message David from your order page.
Delivery starts with the agreed final manuscript and language. For Premium, agree the PDF proof delivery schedule before starting.
Unsure whether you need editing or proofreading? Ask David.READY FOR THE READER
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Check spelling, grammar and punctuation in the finished text.
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Align recurring names, spellings and typographic choices.
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Accept or reject each proposed correction in Word.
A final review after structural and style revisions.
A consistent final manuscript before production.
Premium adds a check of the supplied PDF proofs.
Provide the final Word file, word count and language.
Share your preferred spelling variant, names and style sheet.
Receive Word tracked changes and review the proposed edits.
Use the included revision round; Premium includes two rounds and PDF proofs.
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The corrected text with tracked changes.
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Queries and notes on spellings, names and recurring choices.
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Premium only: corrections marked on your supplied typeset PDF.
This is a final orthotypographic check. It does not restructure chapters, rewrite passages or develop characters. Cover design, typesetting, translation and implementation of PDF corrections in layout files are separate.
Your cover draws readers in. Get the interior ready for print and KDP too.
From $810
View packages — Book formatting
Give your finished interior a cover that belongs on the same shelf.
From $180
View packages — Book coversStill revising the writing? Strengthen structure and style before the final proof.
From $490
View packages — Book editing services (developmental & line editing)Before you order
Proofreading checks errors and consistency in the final text. Developmental editing works on structure; line editing works on style and sentence flow. Those stages should come first.
English or Spanish. Agree the language variant and spelling conventions before starting; each package covers one manuscript in one language.
A Word document with tracked changes, plus relevant queries and consistency notes. Premium also includes review of the supplied typeset PDF proofs.
Basic covers up to 50,000 words in 5 days with 1 revision. Standard covers up to 90,000 words in 7 days with 1 revision. Premium covers up to 120,000 words plus PDF proofs in 10 days with 2 revisions. Agree when the PDF will be available before starting.
Revision rounds address the agreed proofreading work and queries. A substantially rewritten version or extra text needs a separate scope.