At Esquire Publications, our main objective is you, the author. Our primary focus is to enhance your writing talent through one of our many editorial services. Due to the tremendous amount of detail-oriented work involved, the book publishing process brings together many kinds of editors, each with different skills and roles. You do not have to purchase a package plan to obtain a writing evaluation. Our results and suggestions are meant to prepare your ‘works’ to be the best it can be. The cost of this special service is $199 and up via our affiliate, georgia editing service, llc.
COPYEDITING includes grammar, word usage, capitalization, word breaks, tone, and format. A copy editor may develop a style sheet to assure that certain words and styles are used consistently throughout a document (e.g., capitalizations, use of italics vs. underlining).
SUBSTANTIVE EDITING includes (moderate to heavy) seeks to achieve clarity of subject, logic, and consistency. Confusing and awkward writing may be reworked. Sentences are analyzed for structure/syntax. Long sentences may be enumerated or separated. Repetitions (wording or writing patterns) are removed or highlighted for review.
PROOFREADING includes the identification and correction of typographical errors, punctuation errors, misspellings, and formatting inconsistencies. It may also mean comparing two documents for uniformity.
Our team of experts will make recommendations for improving the overall readability of your ‘works.’ This service can be completed in two to three weeks depending on your manuscript and the density of your work. If you need a timelier turnaround, you have the option to upgrade to our swift release for only $249, which will take approximately one to two weeks. For fiction ‘works,’ the editor will analyze the readership and genre to determine whether the content is appropriate. Plot, pace, characterization, and dialogue will be closely examined. For nonfiction titles, the editor will analyze the possible uses of the work to determine that the content is complete and appropriate, concepts are developed adequately, and the material is well organized. The editor will make sure that all lists, graphs, and illustrations are used effectively throughout the book. There is no uncertainty that skilled editing is a vital ingredient for the success of your book. It is imperative to the authenticity of your ‘works’ to use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Give Esquire Publications a call 1-800-501-7640 to start your evaluation...today!