Manuscript Editing
Our #1 selling service @ INR 1.3 per word
Manuscript Editors & Native English Editors
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 Manuscript 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
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.
Manuscript Editing Services Proofreading or Editing? Choose what you want.
Manuscript Proofreading
Manuscript Substantive Editing
Manuscript Developmental Editing
Manuscript Editing Services - Top 10 Questions
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