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Big Picture Editing

Choose this option if you’re seeking to rework plot elements, character arcs, and the arrangement of certain scenes in order to bring out the readers’ emotional responses.

Price:​ (depends on the genre and extent of work required)

  • MG – Adult: $0.03 – $0.05 per word

  • PB – Chapters: Please inquire further since your word count is less than 20,000

 

For fiction:

  • PLOT: Balanced structure, absorbing conflicts, clear message, motivations, flow, believability, filled plot holes, and narrative consistency

  • CHARACTERS: Compelling, understandable, relatable, and necessary characters that grow even if they are not always likable

  • ELEMENTS: Pacing, settings, themes that don't dilute the story

 

For creative nonfiction (memoir, autobiography, personal narrative/essay, literary journalism):

  • Emotional and relatable beats

  • Strong arrangement and flow from one point to the next

  • Effective show and tell of conflicts and obstacles

  • Arcs, themes, and messages

 

Note: An overall editorial letter can be included with this service.

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