• Kari Bartkus

    Christian proofreader and editor

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    Types of editing

    I’m like the best friend you take shopping–I won’t let you leave in an outfit that makes you look foolish.

    We want your book to be the best it can be! Depending on where you’re at in your writing journey, I have several ways I can support you.

    Manuscript Critique
    ($0.01-0.02/word)
    Copy Editing
    ($0.015-0.025/word)
    Proofreading
    ($0.01-0.015/word)
    Big picture review of your nonfiction manuscript to ensure you have a strong structure, flow, tone, pacing, content, and more. You’ll receive specific steps to improve your manuscript.Close reading of text to catch errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. Also a check for clarity, readability, consistency, and alignment with style guides.Close reading of text to catch errors and mistakes in spelling, grammar, punctuation, numbering, etc. Proofreading also looks at formatting issues in the book itself.
    Word Document (preferred) or Google DocWord DocumentA PDF that has already been typeset (the interior of the book)

    Your final quote will be determined by turnaround time and technicality.

    • Payment plans are available.
    • Payable via PayPal invoice.

    Not sure how to find your word count?

    • In Microsoft Word, go to the Review Tab and then click Word Count.
    • In Google Docs, go to Tools and then click on Word Count.

    Not sure what level of support you need?

    Submit your manuscript through the button below and just ask! If I’m not the right person for you, I have a network of book coaches, editors, formatters, and graphic designers I can refer to you.

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