Feedback & Editing
Specific, actionable insights
to guide your revision and refine your craft
Enhancing your draft,
elevating your craft
Unlock the full potential of every manuscript with practical insights from professional writers.
High-impact improvements
that bring out the best in your work
For Narrative Writing
plot, structure and scene construction
description, narration and dialogue
voice, point of view and characterisation
style and world-building
conflict and pacing
For Poetry
concept and metaphor
imagery and sound devices
rhythm and structure
voice and point of view
For Creative Nonfiction
concept, paragraph and overall structure
research and argumentation
voice and perspective
Always helpful,
always kind
We’re here to build you up, and help you win.
Our feedback is always gentle, constructive and actionable,
celebrating and building on the merits of each draft.
Pricing
&
Submission Guidelines
Basic editing
Polish a finished piece that needs only a little editing.
We proofread for spelling errors, grammar and punctuation mistakes, and inconsistencies.
Price: R 0.15 / word (R150 / 1000 words)
Font: Arial or Times New Roman (size 12, 1.5 or 2x spaced)
Minimum Document Size: 4,000 words
Format: .doc, .docx (Word or Google Docs)
Substantial editing
Get a comprehensive edit of your work.
We proofread for errors and inconsistencies, and check references. We look at the sentence-level flow of your writing, suggesting alternative phrasing where necessary.
Price: R 0.20 / word (R200 / 1000 words)
Font: Arial or Times New Roman (size 12, 1.5 or 2x spaced)
Minimum Document Size: 4,000 words
Format: .doc, .docx (Word or Google Docs)
Developmental editing and feedback
Big-picture feedback on your work.
We comment on the structure and logical flow of your piece, paying attention to clarity, pacing, and concepts.
Price: R 0.25 / word (R250 / 1000 words)
Font: Arial or Times New Roman (size 12, 1.5 or 2x spaced)
Minimum Document Size: 4,000 words
Format: .doc, .docx (Word or Google Docs)