Developmental Editing
$.04 - $.10 per word Rate set after sample evaluation at no charge
Manuscript should be submitted as 8.5" x 11" document with 1" margins
12-pt Times New Roman, double-spaced
Line-level edit with recommendations for content and organization (nonfiction) and/or dialogue, description and plot/character development (fiction); may include occasional rewriting
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Copy Editing
$4 per book page
Page is defined as 250 words and conforms to designed trim size and margins
of text pages in print-ready final format
Line-level edit of grammatical structure, punctuation, spelling, and word choice (as applicable)
Nonfiction Only
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COVER DESIGN |
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TRADE PAPERBACK |
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Custom Design and Layout Only |
$500 |
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With Back Cover Copy and ISBN Barcode |
$600 |
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CASE BOUND (HARD COVER) |
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Paper Over Board Only / with Cover Copy and ISBN Barcode |
$750/$850 |
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Dust Jacket with Case Embossing / with Cover Copy and ISBN Barcode |
$1000/$1100 |
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Dust Jacket with Paper Over Board Case / with Cover Copy and ISBN Barcode |
$1250/$1350 |
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INTERIOR DESIGN & LAYOUT |
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Includes text choice, folios (header/footer), front and back matter - per text page* |
$4 |
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With footnotes/endnotes - per text page* |
$5 |
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If author provides electronic images to specification - per image |
$5 |
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If author provides electronic images requiring manipulation - per image |
$10 |
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If UWP scans from original photographs or other documents - per image |
$20 |
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CONVERSION to EBOOK
for Kindle®, Nook® & other eReaders |
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From electronic manuscript (Word or other word processing document) |
$1.50/pg |
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From previously published print version or PDF |
$2.50/pg |
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Image/Call-Out Handling - per image or call-out (emphasized text set off from regular text) |
$10 - $20 |
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Cover Design for ebook for new design or if no printed version exists |
$100 |
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CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS
(chapter book pricing same as above) |
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Up to 48 pages - all images supplied in electronic format to meet specifications** |
$750 |
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Cover Design using Author Supplied Illustrations |
$250 |
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Cover Design by UWP Staff (same as for printed books - see above) |
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*Text page is defined as 250 words. To estimate number of pages in your manuscript, divide total word count by 250. |
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**Consultation with author-hired illustrator billed at $25 per hour and is the responsibility of the author. |
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