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Out of Editing

From slow-burners to page-turners: elevating narrative, character, and prose for independent authors of mystery, thriller, fantasy, sci-fi, and romance.

Dear Author,

I’m Red, your partner in prose. I'd love to help you bring your story to life with clear, practical edits that move you closer to publishing with pride. 

Together, we’ll grow smooth narrative arcs, complex characters, speed your hero along their quest, deepen the longing that keeps pages turning, and tighten your foreshadowing so every clue, or red herring, points where it should.

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Ready to make the unbelievable believable?

I can help you with...

Editing Services

I offer a swath of editorial services and packages, depending on where you are in your writing process, from overarching story elements to nitpicking word choices. We can work together to move your book closer to your unique goals. Peruse the options to find one to best suit your needs. 

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Diagnostic Pass

Big-Picture Overview

$.007-.009 per word

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Copyedit

Late-Stage Pass

$.018-.022 per word

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Developmental Edit

Complete Story Edit

$.025-035 per word

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The First Swing Bundle

Diagnostic Pass + Line Edit

$.035-.05 per word

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Line Edit

Detailed Look at the Prose

$.021-027 per word

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The Final Pass Bundle

Line Edit + Copyedit

$.03-.037 per word

Editing Tips

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