The book butchers editors

Story development, editorial assessment, content editing. Insanely flawless book editing for professional authors manuscript editing and proofreading services designed specifically for indie. Our lowest option is the quick kill at 2cents per word. Were not going to assign you an editor you dont know, nor fix a price with you. With that in mind i recently used my publishing contacts to recruit some talented editors, and set up shop as the book butchers. The cambridge handbook for editors, copyeditors and proofreaders english edition ebook. Edinburgh, city of edinburgh, united kingdom150 connections. Professional editors compete for the chance to edit your book. We give you choice, flexibility, and access to the best editorial talent out there.

The book butchers is an editing company headquartered in portland, or. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. They cover the spectrum from developmental editing, through copy editing and line editing, to proofreading. Seven reasons why you shouldnt ask your book editor to sign a nondisclosure agreement choosing a book editor should be based on whether the editor is a sound and clean worker with knowledge and experience in the language you have written in, using curated or affiliated professionals im with the efa and listed on blurb, reedsy, and alli. We slaughter your writing, so it can rise in glory from the ashes. Butchers copyediting by judith butcher cambridge university press. Recently i went to a writing conference and realized something surprising. The book butchers are insanely talented book editors with decades of experience trimming meat from fat, separating skin from flesh, exact anatomical knowledge of fiction and nonfiction writing, and the right tools and techniques for each precision cut. They also have book cover design and marketing professionals and use an extensive vetting process so you can be sure of the quality. The cambridge handbook for editors, copy editors and proofreaders 4 by judith butcher, caroline drake, maureen leach isbn. Paying for something like the book butchers a service that looks at your story and helps you tell it powerfully could help book sales. At book butchers, weve always focused on helping you tell the best version of your story with high quality editing and proofreading, but we want to be there and support you through the next step as well. A team of professional editors who have worked with some of the biggest names in the industry as well as offering services to indie authors. The cambridge handbook for editors, copyeditors and proofreaders butcher, judith, drake, caroline, leach, maureen on.

None of these videos is about why you should choose book butchers in fact i urge you to selfedit first and talking about why paying for book editing may not even be a good idea. Every single freelance editor on the reedsy marketplace has been carefully selected. If you want to get a head start on your book marketing and ensure the ultimate success of your project, we recommend starting with these literary services before you hire one of our professional editors to go deeper. We call ourselves the book butchers, and you can check us out at book editing. Dont overspend on editors who will polish the story you have, without first considering your books commercial potential. Seven reasons why you shouldnt ask your book editor to. I hope these are helpful i have lots of other resources about selfpublishing and book marketing on youtube or my other sites. They have a team of talented fiction and nonfiction editors with. The cambridge handbook for editors, copyeditors and proofreaders 4 by judith butcher, caroline drake, maureen leach isbn. We help fiction and nonfiction authors perfect their manuscript and publish books that. Frederick johnson editor the book butchers linkedin. Reedsy isnt a company providing book editing services. Reviewed in the united states on november 25, 2009.