Helen is a qualified and experienced editor who is always on the look out for a new project to immerse herself in.
Does your manuscript need a set of fresh eyes on it? Does it need proofreading before you submit it to publishers? Are you looking for an general overview on what to improve?
Manuscript Assessment
A manuscript assessment offers authors feedback on the overall quality of their work, with a particular focus on structure, pacing, setting, voice, character development and plot.
Helen accepts manuscripts of up to 90,000 words and provides a 3000 word reader’s report, as well as a 30 minute phone/Skype session within 4 weeks of receiving the manuscript.
Interested? Contact Helen here for a quote.
Structural/Developmental Editing
A structural edit looks at the ‘big picture’ and evaluates the manuscript as a whole book.
This edit will determine the strengths and weakness of the core novel elements such as plot, character, pacing, setting and formatting.
Your manuscript will be marked with track changes and comments for you to consider. You will also receive a report of problem areas and further email support.
Interested? Contact Helen here for a quote.
Copyediting
This service focuses on the details of language, syntax, structure, flow and presentation, as well as any issues of logic that stand out.
Your manuscript will be marked with track changes and comments for you to consider. You will also receive a report of problem areas and further email support.
Interested? Contact Helen here for a quote.
Proofreading
Proofreading is the final stage of editing where the novel is read at a sentence level to correct any grammatical or spelling errors that may have occurred.
Other services
Helen also provides authors, business owners and other professional with services such as blog writing, copywriting, social media management and advice, outreach marketing and much more.
Hire Helen
Helen is currently available to take on new projects.
Contact her here to enquire about the services above.