What Type of Editing Do I Need?
You’ve decided to hire an expert editor, but what does your manuscript need? There are various types of editing. Before work begins, we’ll meet to discuss what will make your work shine.
Developmental Editing: Developmental editing is all about the big picture. We’ll address issues like structure, organization, and overall content. I will help you refine your ideas, ensure that your arguments are clear and persuasive, and improve the flow of your writing.
Line Editing / Copy Editing: Line editing focuses on the finer details of your writing, such as sentence structure, word choice, and tone. Copy editing focuses on grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency. Together, this type of editing will make sure your work is polished and delivers your ideas with the impact you intend.
Proofreading: Proofreading is the final stage of editing. It focuses on catching typos, misspelling and formatting errors so your work can reach your audience without embarrassing distractions.
