Are you struggling to edit your novel confidently?

We have forty-plus years of experience in the Australian publishing industry and provide honest and informed critiques and a clear direction for the way forward. We offer manuscript appraisals on all fiction, non-fiction and poetry manuscripts for new and emerging writers. 

Our manuscript appraisals provide you with the self-editing tools you need:

– an overall snapshot of the strengths and weaknesses of your manuscript
– detailed analysis of theme, plot and characterisation
– broad structural editing advice
– evaluation of voice and style
– actionable steps for self-editing and revising

Services and Pricing:

Taster Manuscript Appraisal (of up to 3000 words) $190
Manuscripts up to 50,000 words $650
Manuscripts 50,000 – 80,000 words $800
Manuscripts 80,000 – 120,000 words $900
Manuscripts 120,000 – 170,000 words $1200
Manuscripts 170,000 – 220,000 words $1500
Manuscripts 220,000 – 270,000 words $1750
Mentoring – contact us for a personalised quote
Limited availability
 

For poetry, including verse novels, and picture book manuscripts, please approach us for a quote.