Book Editing

Professional Book Editing Services

 

Perfect Your Book with Expert Editing

At Editors Essentials, we offer comprehensive book editing services to help authors refine their manuscripts and prepare for publication. Whether you’ve written a novel, memoir, non-fiction work, or collection of short stories, our experienced editors will help you enhance your narrative, eliminate errors, and bring out the best in your writing.

Why Choose Our Book Editing Services?

 

  • Grammar and Style: We meticulously correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors while maintaining your unique writing style and voice.

 

  • Plot and Structure: For fiction and narrative works, we ensure your story flows smoothly, with strong pacing, logical structure, and consistent character development.

 

  • Clarity and Readability: We enhance the clarity of your writing, making sure your ideas are presented clearly and engagingly, whether your book is fiction, non-fiction, or memoir.

 

  • Consistency and Tone: Our editors maintain consistency in tone, language, and formatting throughout your book to ensure a professional and cohesive final product.

 

  • Fact-Checking: For non-fiction books, we verify the accuracy of facts, references, and figures to ensure credibility and reliability.

 

  • Manuscript Formatting: We help you format your manuscript according to the guidelines of traditional publishers or self-publishing platforms, making sure it’s ready for submission or production.

 

Our Editing Process

 

  • Submit Your Manuscript – Upload your manuscript along with any specific concerns, such as plot inconsistencies, character development, or pacing issues. Let us know your target audience or publisher requirements.

 

  • In-Depth Editing – Our skilled editors will review your manuscript, providing a mix of developmental editing, copy editing, or proofreading based on your needs.

 

  • Receive Your Edited Manuscript – We deliver your manuscript with detailed feedback, tracked changes, and suggestions for improvement, allowing you to see exactly what’s been refined.

 

Types of Books We Edit:

 

  • Fiction: Novels, short stories, fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction, romance, and more.

 

  • Non-Fiction: Memoirs, self-help books, biographies, autobiographies, essays, and how-to guides.

 

  • Children’s Books: Enhance the clarity, engagement, and age-appropriateness of your children’s stories.

 

  • Poetry and Collections: Refine your poetry collections or anthologies to ensure cohesion and emotional impact.

 

  • Self-Published Books: We offer specialized services for indie authors to help you prepare your manuscript for self-publishing platforms like Amazon Kindle, Smashwords, or IngramSpark.

 

Why Work With Us?

 

  • Experienced Editors: Our team of editors has extensive experience working with authors in a variety of genres and understands the nuances of storytelling and book structure.

 

  • Tailored to Your Needs: Whether you need light proofreading or deep developmental editing, we customize our services to fit the stage of your manuscript.

 

  • Confidential and Secure: We treat your work with the utmost confidentiality and respect, ensuring your ideas remain protected.

 

  • On-Time Delivery: We know how important deadlines are for authors, and we guarantee timely delivery of your edited manuscript.

 

  • Affordable and Transparent Pricing: Our pricing is competitive and tailored to the length and complexity of your book, with no hidden fees.

 

Take Your Book to the Next Level

 

Submit your manuscript today for professional book editing services that will help you turn your ideas into a polished, publishable work. Whether you’re a first-time author or an experienced writer, we’re here to help you create a book that captivates readers and stands out in the marketplace.

Book Editors & Native English Editors

Murugaraj Shanmugam

Murugaraj Shanmugam

Research Associate

Murugaraj Shanmugam is the founder-director of Tholga Publishing Services, which he established after working with major typesetting companies in India, setting up and managing their copyediting teams. He specializes in academic editing; teaches copyediting through Editor’s Essentials, the training arm of Tholga Publishing Services; and mentors copyeditors. As an active member of the ICF, he has delivered many webinars on language and Microsoft Word for editors.

How Book Editing works?

1. Wordcount

Enter the wordcount of your document on our Pricing
page

2. Instant Quote

View quote instantly after entering wordcount or document upload

3. Pay & Confirm

Pay online and get confirmation via email
or email us

4. Edit Return

CC assigns the right editor who edits and edited document be customer.

Book Editing Proofreading or Editing? Choose what you want.

Proofreading

Substantive Editing

Developmental Editing

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with manuscript editing service?

You can use the Get Quote form to send the document or email us. Our team will get back to you with quote and other details

Is my information secure with you?

Definitely. Our site is built with superior technology and is most secure. Moreover, we have been in this field for over 15 years offering secure services without any glitches so far

What level of editing is right for my document?

We offer three levels of editing – Proofreading & Copy Editing, Substantive Editing and Plagiarism Editing. All are explained on each service page and Pricing page.

What is the editing process?

Our editing process is explained clearly in the How it Works section. Please check

Can I get a free sample editing for my manuscript?

Yes, if your manuscript is longer than 20,000 words, you will get a sample of approximately 500 words. This sample edit gives you an idea of the editor’s editing style and a chance to ask questions and give feedback.

What is your manuscript editing price? How do you calculate the fee?

Our manuscript editing price is based on total the word count of your manuscript and the level of editing you choose. Please check our Pricing page for more details.

How do I make payment? Is your website secure?

Our payment is handled by banks and PayPal, so there is no reason to worry about your payment details. You can make payment via bank, Google Pay, UPI, or PayPal

Editing Certificate: Can I get a certificate after editing to submit to the journal?

Yes, we offer Editing Certificate with QR code and other details so that you can submit to the journal

How many revisions will do on my manuscript? Do you edit again if the journal reviewer has comments

If your guide or journal reviewer has comments related to the English language and grammar, we will re-edit for free. If you add changes to editor’s query, we will edit for free

Can you edit my manuscript during weekends and holidays?

Of course! Our manuscript editors are available in different time zones and geo so as to accommodate your requests round the clock. The editors proofread and edit documents during weekends and holidays, wherever they are in the world.

What file types can I submit for editing?

We accept all versions of Microsoft Word documents (doc, docx, rtf), as well as LaTeX files. However, we cannot edit LaTeX files directly, so we usually request you export or copy and paste your LaTeX text into a Microsoft Word document or other .rtf or .txt editor.

Do you check for plagiarism?

Yes, we check for plagiarism in the manuscripts using industry-leading software and send you plagiarism report with similarity percentage and details. This is available as an add-on service where you need to specify when sending your manuscript to us

Do you follow style guides such as Chicago Manual, APA, Australia Style Manual?

Yes, we do. Each journal has its own style guide and mostly based on one of the style guides mentioned above. Please mention what style your journal requires so that our editor can follow the required style for editing and formatting

Do you offer a refund if I am not satisfied with the work?

If you are unsatisfied with the service that you have received and can produce justification that the editing quality was substandard (e.g., language and punctuation errors, very low editing), we may issue a partial or full refund. Contact our project manager by sending an email to info@editorsessentials.in