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2019 Magic Word Editing Co. Sale
Whatever your goal—prepping a manuscript for publication, submission to literary agents or publishers, or self-publishing—a concise and thorough edit ensures that your work represents the apex of your talents. Throughout our process, you will become inspired and empowered to write literature and nonfiction works that serve as dynamic, exploratory forces for inspiration, entertainment, social justice, transformation, and personal and artistic communication. Tell me about your book, your stumbling blocks and your vision. I'll help you make your story the best it can be!
Query Letter Boost: $75.00
(regularly $100) Grab the attention of agents or editors! I'll craft a new query letter for your project or rewrite your existing one to make it sparkle. Manuscript Overview: $200.00 (regularly $250) Recommended for self-published authors. Overall review and feedback of your book targets those pesky problem areas with a five-page report on recommended editorial changes to polish and streamline your story pre-publication. |
Line Editing: $1500 (regularly $2000) Escape the slush pile! Includes two reads, corrections and comments within the manuscript, and overall feedback on writing conventions. Developmental Editing: $3000 (regularly $3500) Clarify and strengthen your story! This comprehensive editorial service includes a 30-minute Skype call, two reads, a substantive critique, structural analysis and revision, and changes and comments. |
Special Bonus
Every editing project is accompanied by a personal letter detailing your natural gifts as a storyteller, what shines through most brightly and can be sourced as a strength, as well as potential craft-related challenges that may require refining to propel you to the next level of accomplishment. |
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Kirsten Imani Kasai is a novelist, poet, editor and occasional artist. Alongside her own creative writing career, she's spent many years nurturing creative writers and journalists helping them to develop their vision and refine their talent. She has supported corporations and small business owners in industries ranging from publishing, health & wellness, commercial real estate, and HR to personal coaching. Kirsten currently teaches graduate fiction and literature courses at Southern New Hampshire University and Gotham Writers Workshop. |
