editorial letter
When your manuscript is bought by an Editor at a publishing house, they will provide you with an in-depth assessment of your manuscript and guide you through developmental revisions. Occasionally, Agents will also request developmental revisions. Commission an Editorial Letter to see how an Agent/Editor would develop your book.
What you’ll receive
A 750-1,000 word assessment of a manuscript, with a specific focus on developmental revision.
Strengths: unique and successful aspects of the book
Growth Areas: recommendations for revision
Developmental Revision: specific suggestions of how to improve in your growth areas. Topics include but are not limited to the following:
Story arc
Organization and pacing
Character development
Dialogue, voice, and tone
Genre conventions
Market Positioning: how the book will fit in the literary market
PRICE
$600 for a manuscript up to 100,000 words. For manuscripts over the word count, contact me for a price assessment.
Apply the credit from a completed Reader’s Report to an Editorial Letter of the same manuscript.