EDITORIAL REFINEMENT PAGE

Editing, Proofreading, and Manuscript Preparation for Fiction and Nonfiction

Your manuscript has a story to tell. We make sure it’s told with clarity, impact, and professionalism. Our editorial refinement ensures your work connects with readers, shines in the market, and reflects the quality you intend.

Why Professional Editing Matters

The quality of your work impacts the reading experience and, ultimately, its sales potential. A well-crafted manuscript conveys professionalism, care, and attention to detail, while also resonating with readers.

Even brilliant ideas can lose their power if a manuscript isn’t polished. Readers notice inconsistencies in tone, pacing, or structure, and unclear arguments in nonfiction can dilute your message.

We enhance your manuscript so it:

Our Services

We offer tailored editorial support depending on your manuscript’s stage and needs. Each service is designed to create visible, tangible results for the author and reader alike.

Developmental Editing

Perfect for early-stage or structurally complex manuscripts. We examine plot, pacing, character arcs, argument structure, and overall cohesion, providing detailed guidance to elevate your work from promising draft to polished manuscript.

Line Editing

Focuses on sentences and paragraphs to refine your voice, tone, and clarity. Line editing ensures that every word, rhythm, and sentence choice contributes to a seamless, engaging reading experience.

Copy Editing

Our editors meticulously check grammar, punctuation, spelling, consistency, and formatting. Copy editing ensures your manuscript meets professional standards, making your work credible and enjoyable to read.

Proofreading

The final safety net. We review your manuscript for any lingering errors or inconsistencies, guaranteeing a clean, error-free presentation ready for publication.

Genre-Specific Expertise

Each editor specializes in specific genres—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, sci-fi, fantasy, romance, and more. We match you with an editor who understands the conventions, audience expectations, and nuances of your genre.

What You Get

A manuscript that reads seamlessly and engages your audience

Strengthened voice, tone, and storytelling power

Structural clarity for fiction or logical flow for nonfiction

Increased confidence in your work's market readiness

Feedback that improves your skills as a writer

Our Top-Rated Editors

Top Rated

Kahlan Neoma Hills (Kae)

Chief Editor

Rated by 400+ Authors

12 years in publishing

Specializes in:

Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Sci-fi, Fantasy, Literary, Biographies

Top Rated

Rosannah Godsgift (Rose)

Senior Editor

Rated by 150+ Authors

8 years professional editing experience

Specializes in:

Political Fiction & Nonfiction, Memoirs, Creative Nonfiction, Children’s, YA, Historical

Top Rated

Anaele Zedekiah (Zedd)

Editor

Rated by 45+ Authors

10 years experience

Specializes in:

Romance, Nonfiction, Religious, Mystery & Thriller, Comedy

 

Choosing The Right Editor

An editor’s job is to make your manuscript shine, however, not every editor may be ideal for you. The right editor should have expertise in the type of editing your manuscript needs, be well-versed in your genre, fit your budget without compromising quality, meet your deadlines and be available for follow-up questions, communicate effectively, and be a partner in your writing journey—personal chemistry is a must.

Our Step-By-Step Editorial Process

Discovery & Assessment

Submit your manuscript or schedule a consultation. We analyze your work and discuss your goals.

Editor Match & Recommendation

We match you with an editor who understands your genre, style, and project needs. A senior editor oversees the process.

Agreement & Timeline

We provide a detailed project brief, deliverables, and cost estimate. You review and approve.

Editing & Feedback

Your editor works on your manuscript with structured milestones. You receive feedback and revisions until your work is polished.

Final Review & Delivery

Proofreading and final checks ensure your manuscript is clean, consistent, and ready for publishing.

Our Track Record

1000+

manuscripts refined and polished

100+

authors guided to publication

10+

repeat clients for multiple projects

4.6★

average satisfaction rating

12

countries

4 Things to Consider Before Sending Us Your Manuscript

These small steps help your editor focus on improving the manuscript rather than correcting preliminary issues.

Our Services

We offer tailored editorial support depending on your manuscript’s stage and needs. Each service is designed to create visible, tangible results for the author and reader alike.

Length-Based

Pricing varies based on word count and manuscript size

Complexity

Adjusted for structural complexity and editing depth

Service Type

Different rates for developmental, line, copy editing, and proofreading

Starting Rate

₦4 per word baseline rate

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Professional editing ensures your manuscript not only reads beautifully but also maximizes its potential for engagement, influence, and sales.

FAQ

  • How long does the editing process take?

    Depends on manuscript length and type of editing. Typically 2–4 weeks for standard-length manuscripts.

  • How do I know which editing service I need?

    We assess your manuscript and recommend the right service or combination. Developmental, line, copy editing, and proofreading are often used together for the best results.

  • Do you edit for self-publishing authors?

    Absolutely. Our editors work with both traditional and self-publishing authors

  • What about costs?

    Prices depend on manuscript length, complexity, and type of editing. A custom quote is provided after assessment.