Author Services

Manuscript Editing

 Non-Fiction specialist, editing service for clients seeking help in refining their book manuscript from rough draft to final print ready version for submission to POD platform. Line editing includes annotated suggestions for context, flow & readability correction and replacement along with basic proofing changes for spelling/grammatical accuracy.

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KDP Cover Revision Service

Adjusting existing book cover art to meet Amazon KDP dimensional requirements for submission. This includes border alignment, spine width & custom spine text, font embedding, if necessary.

$75 per hour, 1 hour minimum.

Developmental Review

A developmental review involves an in-depth overview of a manuscript’s  plot arc, character development, and continuity.  It may involve clarifying a project’s concept, significantly restructuring its material, and delving into the art of word-crafting. 

Authors who have already revised their manuscripts, edited them for spell-checking and grammar  can benefit from a developmental edit and final review. 

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Manuscript Formatting

Typesetting service for clients requiring assistance in converting their raw manuscript into a print ready state for submission to POD platform. Formatting final manuscript proof into Microsoft Word template complete with TOC, page numbers & any other pre/post body text pages like forwards, prefaces, etc. This also includes eBook formatting for chapter titles & hyperlink TOC.
~ $150-300~

Author Web Development

Building a website for authors to help promote their book to a wider audience & establish a personal branding web presence. Site will be designed for marketing & ecommerce purposes to provide either direct sales via Stormview’s POD partner platform or Amazon KDP, depending on author preference.

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Literary Review Request

Literary reviews are available for any author who has published their books in either print or digital versions (eBooks). 

If you would like a  written review, please contact us below with the title, genre and number of pages you wish to submit.

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Stormview Mountain Guild Members receive a complementary book review as well as other promotional benefits.  Please see our Subscribe/Become a Member link.

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Book Cover Production

Design service for clients needing cover art for their POD book project. Conceptual assessment of book subject matter will be translated into an appropriately evocative visual interpretation of that topic as it relates to the book’s target audience.

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 ~ $200-275 ~

The Science of Categories

Determining your book's categories and key words for Amazon (etc) marketing requires an accurate data analysis. We use Publisher Rocket and your book description to broaden your audience reach whilst narrowing the competitive challenge to get to top of YOUR category ABSL (Amazon Best Seller List)

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$100 flat fee

BETA Reader + Editing

Fiction Specialist, BETA readers provide a "test marketing" influence on the shape and content of your final manuscript. From eagle eyes that detect pesky grammar errors to over-all "readability" a BETA reader can help a writer see their story through the eyes of their potential reader.  Many BETA readers will also offer a review after you self-publish. 

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Special Instructions:

Mention your manuscript genre & page number in the message block below.

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