Kat's Literary Services

Editor
Kat's Literary Services

Pronouns: She/They

Title / Role / Area of Expertise: Editors, Proofreaders, Alpha Readers, Coach, and Designer. We specialize in romance but have also worked with nonfiction, general fiction, children’s fiction, sci-fi, memoir, and fantasy.

Brief Bio: We are a team of seven driven women who love supporting indie authors. We can take you from your first draft to your final formatted files with fresh eyes at each round. We love romance in all its forms and are a trigger-free zone.

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Between the team, we have edited or proofread over 300 books. Please check out our portfolio page on the website for a selection of the books we’ve worked on.

Prices & Services Offered: 

SINGLE SERVICES

  • Alpha Reading $55 per 20,000 words
  • Brit Proofing $70-100 flat rate
  • Release Coaching $55 per hour
  • The Release Sheet (a marketing cheat sheet for release with tropes, jumping-off points, short and long quotes pulled) $0.003 per word as an add-on to editing or $0.0035 as a solo service
  • Developmental Editing (solo service) One Pass $0.0075 per word. Second Pass $0.003 per word
  • Line Editing (solo service) $0.0075 per word
  • Copyediting (solo service) $0.0065 per word
  • Proofreading (solo service) $0.0045 per word
  • Blurb Writing as an add-on to Alpha Reading or Developmental Editing with Kara $50
  • Internal Formatting (See the website for all pricing; this varies by word count.)

PACKAGE SERVICES (each round has a fresh set of eyes)

  • THE ESSENTIALS – copy and line editing (1 round) $0.012 per word
  • THE FUNDAMENTALS – copy and line editing, then proofreading (2 rounds) $0.015 per word
  • THE COMPREHENSIVE – developmental editing, copy and line editing, then proofreading (3 rounds) $0.02 per word
  • THE DELUXE COMPREHENSIVE – the same as THE COMPREHENSIVE + Internal Formatting $0.02 per word + 10% off Internal Formatting
  • THE ULTIMATE – the same as THE DELUXE COMPREHENSIVE + The Release Sheet + Deluxe Social Media Graphics Package + Blurb Writing $0.022 per word + 10% off formatting, graphics, and blurb writing
  • THE MARKETING TOOL KIT – The Release Sheet + Deluxe Social Media Graphics Package 10% off both services

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We work with authors who write LGBTQIA+ stories and with those in the community. We work with all authors, from debut to best sellers. We can’t wait to support you in producing your best work!