Full Proofread

Your book has already undergone professional line and copyediting. Now, it needs a final quality-control check before publication.

Proofreading is the ultimate tidy-up, catching any issues that slipped through previous rounds of editing and formatting. It’s the last line of defense before you go live.

If your novel hasn't been professionally edited yet, this service might not be suitable.

PRICE: $3.50 per 1000 words
FORMAT: Microsoft Word doc or PDF

What You Get

1. Comprehensive Prepublication Check
   We’ll proofread your novel line by line, addressing any remaining issues that could distract your readers. Focus areas include:

   • Consistency in text and image design

   • Uniform hyphenation and capitalization

   • Correct dialogue punctuation

   • Identification of stacked hyphens

   • Homophones and homonyms

   • Pagination and chapter sequencing

   • Paragraph and section breaks

   • Addressing problematic representation, stereotyping, and othering

   • Removal of extraneous spaces

   • Standardized spelling, grammar, and punctuation

   • Consistent paragraph indentation

   • Fixing widows, orphans, and short lines

2. Style Sheet
   We’ll document decisions regarding hyphenation, numbering, capitalization, spelling, punctuation style, and idiom usage in your style sheet.