editing & Publishing services
"You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what's burning inside you, and we edit to let the fire show through the smoke."
Editing Services
Services can be performed individually are as part of a package. Discounts are provided on bundled services.
Manuscript Review
A professional review of your manuscript to determine marketability and needed work includes report and consultation.
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Developmental Edit
An in-depth analysis and comprehensive review of your overall structure and story elements, including flow, style, structure, pacing, and character analysis.
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Copy & Line Edit
A thorough technical edit of grammar, syntax, punctuation, style, tone, word choice, and author voice.
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Proofreading
Final step in editing to remove typos,
minor mistakes, and obvious readability issues.
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Book Design & Development
Front and Back Matter Production
Elements
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Title Pages (Design)
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Table of Contents - Hyperliniked in ePub
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Testimonial, Dedicatory, and other Pages Edited
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Copyright Notification, including Disclaimers
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ISBN, LCCN placement
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Editing of all other pages, including acknowledgment, author bio, etc.
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Hyperlinked endnotes
Provided worksheets to help generate pages can be provided to maintain industry standards.
Interior Formatting
Files Generated for Print-on-Demand and ePub
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Wide variety of trim sizes, covers, interior colors, and page counts.
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PDF file for Print
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ePub and Mobi (Kindle) for eBook
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Fixed Format options available within network of professionals.
No matter the complexity, a trusted network of professionals is available to help you accomplish your goals.
Book Cover Production
Complete Cover Creation that meets Genre and Industry Standards
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Type Setting
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Cover Artists and Artwork within Network
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Effective Back Cover Blurb
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Jacketed Covers with required flap content
Varied cover options and templates are required and will be generated based on distribution.
Publishing Coaching & Services
- Learn why it may not be in your best interest to use a free ISBN
- Learn why getting your own ISBN and not having one provided by a publisher may be beneficial to your goals.
- Learn how to get your ISBN without getting ripped off by third-party websites and companies.
- Learn about barcodes and ASINs
- Learn why and how to establish an imprint.
- Learn how to leverage an imprint as an author brand and build a professional author platform that attracts and retains readers.
- Learn what platforms to place your book on to achieve your individual goals.
- Learn how to set your book up properly to achieve those goals.
- Learn how to properly sell books to stores and libraries
- Learn why distributing on multiple sites is advantageous to your success.
- Learn how to use your website to sell directly to your readers.
- Includes keywords, categories, subtitles, topics, etc.
- Keep 100% of your Royalties and Revenue on Net Sales
- Learn how to price books so that bookstores will include you in their inventory.
- Resources to help you with your website and eCommerce.
- Coaching and tutorials to setup distribution and author profiles.
- Coaching provided to help you build your author platform and business.
- The publishing world changes often and quickly. Edits by Stacey stays current with trends and has a network of professionals to stay informed.
- After a book is launched it is important that an author continually evaluate and pivot their strategies over time.
Learn at your own pace or independently
Determine Your Publishing Path
Learn what EVERY AUTHOR needs to know BEFORE they even write their book.
Your publishing path determines how to move forward.
Learn what options are available and
determine which one is best for you in 3 easy, time saving lessons for only $27.
Proven Publishing System Patterned for Success
The BOOKS System© is designed to simplify and walk authors through the intricate process of publishing step by step.
This course teaches authors to successfully publish a book the way you want and helps you meet industry standards and achieve your goals.
Learn how to get identifiers (ISBN and LCCN), register your copyright, and distribute your book wide. Build your author platform, launch a successful author business, and much more.
This course teaches authors to successfully publish a book the way you want and helps you meet industry standards and achieve your goals.
Learn how to get identifiers (ISBN and LCCN), register your copyright, and distribute your book wide. Build your author platform, launch a successful author business, and much more.
Take your manuscript to published book without wasting thousands of hours and dollars.
Brand and Marketing Conception
Guidance for your author and publishing career
These Features can be Added to your Publishing Package
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Generate Graphics
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Generate Cover Mockups and 3D Book Images
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Imprint and Logo Design
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Social Media Posts
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One Sheet Creation - Replacing the outdated Press Release
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Link with PR and Marketing Specialists
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To ensure your project proceeds without a hitch, it’s important to secure your editor ahead of time, given their frequently limited schedules. Acting early in booking a seasoned editor is a crucial step that will guarantee the smooth progression of your project.
Promptly secure your place to ensure my availability, as my schedule is commonly booked several months ahead. Nonetheless, I warmly welcome inquiries from authors and am pleased to address any questions you may have.