How long it takes
Editing, line editing.
Editing and appraising manuscripts done well is a slow job, as it takes intense concentration and I want to help you produce your best work. Therefore I can only accept a limited number of documents per week.
So you can expect your work returned to you:
It is absolutely possible that the job will be completed ahead of time, but in order to have some breathing-room in case of emergencies or difficulties, I set longer time frames than anticipated so as not to disappoint clients.
KDP or IngramSpark typesetting
Allow 7 days in total: Up to three days for the first draft. You can then review the layout at your leisure and request any corrections. Final laid-out PDF and Word document will be provided to you within two days.
Editing and appraising manuscripts done well is a slow job, as it takes intense concentration and I want to help you produce your best work. Therefore I can only accept a limited number of documents per week.
So you can expect your work returned to you:
- 1,000 - 5,000 words: allow 3 days
- 5,500 - 10,000 words: allow 1 week
- 10,500 - 30,000 words: allow 2 weeks
- 30,500 - 50,000 words: allow 3 weeks
- 50,500 - 90,000 words: allow 4 weeks
- 90,000+: allow 6 weeks
It is absolutely possible that the job will be completed ahead of time, but in order to have some breathing-room in case of emergencies or difficulties, I set longer time frames than anticipated so as not to disappoint clients.
KDP or IngramSpark typesetting
Allow 7 days in total: Up to three days for the first draft. You can then review the layout at your leisure and request any corrections. Final laid-out PDF and Word document will be provided to you within two days.