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Pre-Call Questionnaire: Book Editing

Hey there, I'm thrilled you think I'm the right fit for your book! I can't wait to jump on a call to discuss your project further. But first, please fill out this form with as much detail as possible, so I can understand your specific needs and be fully prepared for our call.

And once you're done, please email me the first three chapters of your manuscript at [email protected]

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Question 1 of 10

What type of editing are you looking for?

(Select all that apply)
A

Developmental Editing

B

Line Editing

C

Both - developmental & line editing {I'd like a discount on the full package}

D

I'm not sure & would like your help in making the right choice

Question 2 of 10

What is the word count of your novel? {Please put the total word count of your most recent draft that you will be submitting for editing.}

Question 3 of 10

What stage is your novel currently at?

A

I've just completed the first draft.

B

I've self-edited multiple times, but I'm still not satisfied with the story.

C

I've completed multiple drafts using my beta readers’ feedback and now I'm looking for professional help.

D

The book has undergone professional developmental editing, and now I’m looking for language refinement.

E

Other (please specify in the text box later}

Question 4 of 10

What is the genre of your novel? {If you’re not sure, mention 2-3 genres you think the story might fit in. Or simply describe the vibe of your story.} 

Question 5 of 10

Please provide a brief overview of your book's storyline. You can also copy and paste a rough blurb if you have one, otherwise just a couple sentences is great.

Question 6 of 10

What is your budget range for the editing process?

A

Below $1000 USD

B

$1000 - $2000 USD

C

$2000 - $3000 USD

D

Budget is not a constraint as long as I receive high-quality service!

Question 7 of 10

How did you first hear about me? 

(Select all that apply)
A

Instagram

B

YouTube

C

Facebook

D

Google search

E

Referral from a friend or client

Question 8 of 10

If we are the right fit, what is your ideal timeline for starting the project? {i.e. how soon are you ready to submit the manuscript and want me to start working on it?}

A

I've got the manuscript ready to go & I'd like to start as soon as possible!

B

Within 10-14 days

C

In 2-3 weeks

D

In 1-2 months

Question 9 of 10

What is your ideal timeline for completion of the project? {i.e. the amount of time you'd like me to deliver in once I start.}

A

2-3 weeks

B

3-4 weeks

C

4-6 weeks

D

No strict timeline; I'm pretty flexible!

Question 10 of 10

What essential qualities do you need in an editor, and how do you see those in me? Or why do you feel I might be the right choice for you and your book?

 

{Don't overthink it. Just mention your reason for considering me as your editor - I really appreciate it!}

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