As well as being a book reviewer, I also offer editing, sensitivity reading, copywriting and content writing services. Please see below for rates, and use the contact form to get in touch.
If you would like to understand more about the editing stages, please check out this link from ProWriting Aid.
Editing and Copywriting rates
Introductory offer, rates subject to change
Services offered:
Editing Services:
Proofreading: $15 an hour or $15 per 10,000 words (Average document)*
Copyediting: $25 an hour or $50 per 10,000 words (Average document)*
Copywriting Services:
Content Writing: $30 an hour, approximately $50 for 100 words
Copywriting: $30 an hour
Journalism: $50 an hour, $200 for a simple 400-word article
Sensitivity Reading
$20 an hour to read a manuscript, do any research to check things and make notes.
Focus areas: autism, invisible disabilities, neurodivergence, body image.
Or:
$150 for a picture book.
$300 for a novel.
Document Types
Simple: Picture book, junior fiction
Simple-Medium: Middle grade, young adult
Normal: Adult novel
Medium Complex: Non-fiction, complex novel
Complex: Technical
Resources used:
Macquarie Dictionary
The Australian Editing Handbook
Australian Government Style Manual
Australian Business Style Guide, Australian Writer’s Centre
Completed editing and proofreading jobs
- The Way I See It by Lucy Marrett
- What Lies Beneath Us by Kirsty Ferguson
- Some Days by Lucy Moffatt
- A Lighthouse in Time by Sandra Bennett
- The Voice of Spirit: The World Through My Eyes by Judy O’Brien
- Consequences #1: Heart of Deception by J.A.Duxbury
- Consequences #2 by J.A. Duxbury
- Fossil Frenzy by Sandra Bennett
- Brochures for Liliana Goonesena
- Ocean Warriors: The Rise of the Roboshark by Candace Lemon Scott
- The Riddle of Tanglewood Manor by Tracey Hawkins
- Consequences #3 by J.A. Duxbury
- Life on This Planet by Prasha Sooful
- Dark Reign by J.A. Duxbury
- Dark Dimensions Part One by J.A. Duxbury
- Dark Dimensions Part Two by J.A. Duxbury
- Sam Skidoo, the Water Carrier by Amanda Devenny
- Adamson Adventures #4: Tracks in the Mist by Sandra Bennett
Sensitivity Reading Jobs
- Felix and His Fantastic Friends by Ellie Cole, Scholastic Australia
*Rates for complex or very simple documents on application
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