DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING

$0.006 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.008 USD A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript, looking at the big picture. I will
offer constructive feedback on: plot, pacing, character development,
timeline inconsistencies, dialogue, and flow/readability.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

LINE EDITING

$0.006 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.008 A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript, focusing on: repetition, wordiness,
sentence structure and organization, clarity, and flow/readability.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

COPY EDITING

$0.005 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.007 USD A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript, focusing on: spelling,
grammar, punctuation, syntax, flow/readability, clarity, and repetition.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

PROOFREADING

$0.004 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.006 USD A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript, focusing on:
typos, missing words, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

SENSITIVITY READING

$0.0035 A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.0055 A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript from a reader's perspective, offering feedback as someone with lived experience.
I sensitivity read for the following topics: anxiety/panic attacks and PCOS rep.
No edits or suggestions will be given, only commentary.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

BETA READING

$0.003 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.005 USD A WORD.

I will review and analyze your manuscript from a reader's
perspective, giving constructive feedback on: plot, character
development, flow/readability, and more. No edits or suggestions
will be given, only commentary.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

BLURB EDITING

$50-100 USD FLAT RATE

I will review and analyze your blurb, focusing on: spelling,
grammar, punctuation, syntax, flow/readability, clarity, and
repetition.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your blurb.

LINE EDITING & COPY EDITING

$0.009 A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.015 A WORD.

This package offers authors the option of getting line editing
and copy editing done together.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

COPY EDITING & PROOFREADING

$0.008 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS PACKAGE IS $0.01 USD A WORD.

This package offers authors the option of getting copy editing
and proofreading done together.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

LINE EDITING, COPY EDITING, & PROOFREADING

$0.02 A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS SERVICE IS $0.03 A WORD.

This package offers authors the option of getting line editing,
copy editing, and proofreading done in one all-inclusive package.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING, COPY EDITING, & PROOFREADING

$0.015 USD A WORD
FOR PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, THE COST OF THIS PACKAGE IS $0.02 USD A WORD.

This package offers authors the option of getting developmental editing,
copy editing, and proofreading done in one all-inclusive package.

Turn-around time depends on the size of your manuscript.

Note: I offer a free 1,000 word sample edit for all the services above except for blurb editing.

ROMANCE SUBGENRES

CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

ROMANTIC COMEDY

SMALL TOWN ROMANCE

SPORTS ROMANCE

YOUNG ADULT ROMANCE

NEW ADULT ROMANCE

ADULT ROMANCE

LGBTQ+ ROMANCE

ROMANTIC MYSTERY | ROMANTIC SUSPENSE | ROMANTIC THRILLER

PARANORMAL ROMANCE

SCIENCE FICTION ROMANCE

DYSTOPIAN ROMANCE

ROMANTASY

FANTASY ROMANCE

OTHER GENRES

MYSTERY | SUSPENSE | THRILLER

WOMEN'S FICTION

YOUNG ADULT

FANTASY

Note: I edit novellas and full-length novels. I edit romance novellas and full-length novels with no spice, that are closed door, or have a low to medium amount of spice.

WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING

Jessica was amazing. She had great communication throughout the editing process. She's also sweet, and she’ll check with you before doing something. For example, if you've only booked like a line edit, but she notices something plot-wise, she messages you and asks before she does anything. At this rate might just make her my permanent and go to editor.

—Samantha Jayne, Author of Royal Mayhem

As a brand new author, I didn’t know the process of going into editing, and when I spoke with her she was so kind and wonderful answering all of my questions and truly being so sweet. She was able to work with me on everything and gave me incredible feedback. She always kept me up-to-date on her progress. I absolutely loved all of the feedback from leaving fun comments and giving insight into certain aspects to make my story pop even more. She’s such a wonderful person. I will definitely come back to her again for future projects!

—Nicole Ambrosio, Author of False Start

Working with Editing by Jessica Sydney was an amazing experience. Her attention to detail and thoughtful approach truly elevated my manuscript. Even the smallest edits made a noticeable difference, improving both the clarity and flow of my writing. The entire process felt smooth, professional and supportive. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a skilled and dedicated editor.

—Marina Kozareva, Author of The Secret Adventure

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