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All of your favourite best-selling authors will certainly have at least one thing in common that has helped them achieve such a great readership and high sales figures - a thorough (and patient!) editor.

We know that lots of our authors are very busy - often juggling their passion and flair for writing around their busy work lives - not to mention the demands of friends and family. So having poured so much of your time, imagination and you into your book, why don't you, like them, take a step back and let our professional editors take a look before sending your book out there into the world.

We use the same highly recommended editors, proof-readers and typesetters for our Four O'Clock Press titles as we do for our Diamonds and are confident they will help you transform your work from a good read, to a great read.

Add any of these services onto your essentials publishing deal or just choose a bundle publication deal

'Miss Moneypenny' Typing Services from £300 + VAT
If you have a handwritten manuscript or limited access to a computer why not do as James Bond does and borrow our very own 'Miss Moneypenny' to type your text for you, ready to be set for print.

The Mini Edit £299 + VAT
A good option for authors who are keen to learn the editing basics and still have some of the work done for them. Our editors will comprehensively edit 10,000 words* of your book and then provide you with a tailored editorial advice pack for you to complete the editorial process.

*10,000 words or the first 2/3 chapters depending on length.

Copyediting £599* + VAT
Let our professional editors evaluate your book on a technical level.Your copy editor will work with you on your text to correct spelling, punctuation, grammatical and semantic errors and ensure the text flows and reads well, and if necessary cut and trim your text to account for any missing or conflicting details or plot.

* Up to 90,000 words. Got a longer text? Ask your author manager for a tailored quote.

Full Substantitive Editing £999* + VAT
Your editor will work on your text looking at its content, organization and tone - from rewording portions of the text to incorporating feedback from previous reviewers and working with you to spruce up any syntax muddles, chapter placement and expansion or elimination of specific scenes or chapters. Your editor will also write you an enticing blurb for your back cover and provide an editorial review of your book to use in any PR.

* Up to 90,000 words. Got a longer text? Ask your author manager for a tailored quote.

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