Services

  • Story Coaching Sessions — $100

    Do you have a project in progress that you feel stuck on? Are you in the middle of drafting and looking for feedback on a few key questions?

    Book a one-off book coaching consultation, or book multiple sessions for ongoing support during the drafting process.

    Includes:

    Detailed comments on up to 10,000 words of unfinished writing

    30-minute phone/video call: I’ll ask you questions to delve deeper into your creative intentions and help you brainstorm options for your story issue.

    Customized book coaching arrangements can also be worked out based on your individual needs. If you’re interested in this option, please reach out to me at emily@storyspellcraft.com.

  • Developmental Evaluation — $900

    An in-depth overview of your work’s strengths and areas of consideration for improvement. Does not include in-line manuscript comments. For works up to 100,000 words.

    Includes:

    •Pre-edit conversation: a chance for me to get to know more about you, your story, and your goals. A half-hour phone/video call.

    •Developmental editing report: a 10-20 page report evaluating big-picture storytelling elements like story structure, pacing, character arcs, world-building, and magic systems

    •Post-edit consultation: an hour-long follow-up phone/video call. I’ll answer any questions you have about the report and help you brainstorm future possibilities for your story.

  • Full Developmental Edit — $.03/word

    Thorough and detailed feedback on your manuscript draft.

    Includes:

    Free sample edit of the first three pages: Read my comments to see if you like my editing style.

    •Pre-edit conversation: a chance for me to get to know more about you, your story, and your goals. A half-hour phone/video call.

    Developmental editing report: a 10-20 page report evaluating big-picture storytelling elements like story structure, pacing, character arcs, world-building, and magic systems

    In-line comments: your manuscript will be annotated with suggestions, examples, and questions for the author’s consideration in the form of in-line comments in a Microsoft Word document.

    Post-edit consultation: an hour-long follow-up phone/video call. I’ll answer any questions you have about the report and help you brainstorm future possibilities for your story.

Not sure which service is right for you?

Let’s talk about your story and your goals. Contact me for a free initial phone or video call.