Beta Reading

This stage happens when you have a completed manuscript. It is the initial reaction from the reader and focuses on: Giving authors specific feedback on their manuscripts including: Commenting on plot, characterisation, themes and any inconsistencies Noting any details that are confusing or particularly effective

£10 per hour

Copyediting

This stage focuses on: Ensuring consistent plot, characters, timeline and formatting Providing suggestions for a more concise sentence structure and word choice Preserving your voice and style   It also includes: Following the conventions for your chosen English dialect – UK, US or Australian English Correcting spelling, punctuation and grammar

£13.50 per thousand words

Proofreading

This stage is a final check before publishing and focuses on: Correcting spelling, punctuation and grammar Following the conventions for your chosen English dialect – UK, US or Australian English Ensuring formatting is consistent

£12.50 per thousand words

Questions or enquiries? Please fill in the form on my contact page or email me at laura@lauraantramediting.co.uk to see how I can help.