Up to 1,500 words (approx. 5 double-spaced pages, 12-point font)

Curious how your story reads to an experienced editor? We offer a complimentary manuscript review of up to 1,500 words so you can see how I work, and so you can receive thoughtful, professional feedback before committing to a full edit.

What You’ll Receive

• In-line comments on clarity, flow, and sentence structure
• Feedback on voice and tone
• Notes on pacing and readability
• Observations on dialogue (if applicable)
• Suggestions for strengthening weak spots
• A brief summary outlining key strengths and areas for improvement

The goal is to encourage you, help you to see your work more clearly, and understand what the next editorial step might be.

Who It’s For

• Writers preparing to query
• Authors considering professional editing
• Writers who want a second set of experienced eyes
• Anyone unsure what level of editing they need

Submission Guidelines

• Maximum 1,500 words
• Double-spaced
• 12-point font
• Word document (docx) preferred

Include a short note about your genre and what kind of feedback you’re hoping for.

We look forward to reading your work.

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What would you most like feedback on? *

short answer – limit to 1 or 2 concerns

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maximum 1,500 words

Disclaimer *

• This complimentary review is offered with no obligation or expectation of future services. You are under no commitment to hire me for a full edit, and I offer this feedback freely to support writers in their craft.

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Free reviews are limited to one per manuscript.