Proofreading: Final-stage corrections for grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and minor clarity improvements. ‍

  • Best for: finished drafts ready for submission

  • Includes: Grammar and spelling corrections, punctuation and syntax review, APA 7/MLA formatting checks, minor wording improvements

  • Pricing:

    • 1-20 pages: $0.03 per word

    • 21+ pages: $25 per hour

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Copyediting: Comprehensive sentence-level editing to improve clarity, flow tone, and readability while preserving the author’s voice

  • Best for: essays, journal articles, dissertations, and research papers needing refinement

  • Includes: Clarity and readability improvements, sentence restructuring, academic tone enhancement, consistency in terminology and style, citation/style guide consistency

  • Pricing:

    • 1-20 pages: $0.05 per word

    • 21+ pages: $25 per hour

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Developmental Editing: High-level feedback focused on organization, argument strength, structure, and overall coherence

  • Best for: early or mid-stage drafts

  • Includes: Structural feedback, thesis and argument evaluation, organization and flow recommendations, section-by=section commentary, revision suggestions

  • Pricing:

    • 1-20 pages: $0.06 per word

    • 21+ pages: $35 per hour

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Dissertation and Thesis Editing: Specialized editing support for graduate and doctoral students

  • Includes: Chapter-by-chapter editing, formatting review, citation consistency, academic style refinement, committee feedback integration

  • Pricing:

    • Master’s Thesis: $300+

    • Dissertation: $750+

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Journal Article Editing: Preparation of manuscripts for academic publication

  • Includes: Academic language polishing, journal formatting, clarity and conciseness improvements, review-response editing support

  • Pricing:

    • $150+ depending on length and complexity

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Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement Editing: Editing for graduate papers, fellowship, scholarship, or academic program applications

  • Includes: Clarity and storytelling enhancement, tone refinement, structure and flow edits, grammar and proofreading

  • Pricing:

    • Basic edit: $45

    • Intensive revision + feedback: $90

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Add-ons

  • 24-hour turnaround: $45+

  • Formatting only: $25-$100

  • Citation cleanup: $30-$150

  • Plagiarism review assistance: price varies on page length and writing.