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Full Bloom Developmental Edit
Weeds can suffocate flowers and some elements can cause the demise of a story. Similar to weeding, editing eliminates the unnecessary and allows your story to bloom.
Full Bloom consists of a couple reads. The first full read of your story will provide a reader's experience.
On the second read, my insight will generate comments within the first few chapters. You will receive an editorial letter that covers the entire manuscript on specific elements such as characterization, plots, themes and reading recommendations. In addition, you will receive a follow-up zoom meeting.
Pricing
The fee for a full edit is .05 cents a word. Interested writers may send 200 word description of their book project. In addition, please send 2,000 word maximum book sample.
Partial Edit
Lavender Bloom
Lavender buds aren't in full bloom yet still offer people medicinal and culinary purposes.
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In the same way, a partial manuscript holds potential and Lavender Bud service acts as guidance.
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You may have a chapter or fifty pages complete. Maybe you aren’t sure if your story is moving in the right direction and would like feedback before spending months or years writing.
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You may have a strong start and are stagnating in with your story’s next plot move. Perhaps, your subplots need attention, or your characters are moving all over your setting with no direction.
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The first read of your partial story will provide me with a reader's experience. On the second read, my insight will generate comments within the first few chapters.
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You will share your vision for your novel and concerns and questions about the progression of your story.
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You will receive an editorial letter that covers the entire manuscript on specific elements such as characterization, plots, themes and reading recommendations. In addition, you will receive a follow-up zoom meeting.
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The Lavender Bud service is designed to assist your novel's journey and questions you may have on the way to the finish line.
Pricing
The fee for a full edit is .05 cents a word. Interested writers may send 200 word description of their book project.
Sage Advice
Sage has been used since ancient times for medicinal and culinary purposes. This herb is promoted for the use of certain ailments.
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Perhaps your manuscript has its own ailments. Sage advice is a professional super bloom service at an entry level price. The service offers a full reading of your manuscript and editorial letter. The letter provides feedback on major topics such as theme, characters, point of view, style, structure, pacing, plot, setting, and reading recommendations.
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This service doesn’t provide any line edits, zoom calls, or questions about the letter.
Pricing
The fee for a full edit is .04 cents a word. Interested writers may send 200 word description of their book project. In addition, please send 2,000 word maximum book sample.
Chocolate Cosmos
Picture Book Developmental Edit
Just like the magic of picture books, a flower exists that smells like chocolate. Since eating chocolate was not enough, I planted this flower in my backyard. The flower is known commonly as, Chocolate Cosmos. My patio now holds a bit of fantasy.
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I provide developmental editing for your picture book including special attention to language that helps the artist develop illustrations.
My editing will consist of several reads, comments using the word feature, and a letter detailing the elements of your story. These elements include characters, point of view, setting, and recommendations.
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Pricing
The price for Chocolate Cosmos picture book is a flat fee of $ 190.
Geranium Coaching
​Geraniums are perennial, sun loving, hearty flowers. They bloom in various colors and return the following season in warm climates. Geraniums’ growth pattern is upright or cascade. Scented versions can repel various insects. Some scented geraniums are edible and add flavor to recipes due to their essential oils.
Coaching provides knowledge that returns each season of writing. Regardless of your story, rest assured that coaching has deep lasting affects when you encounter new writing hurdles. Perhaps your story will add flavor to someone’s life.
Single Geranium
Group Coaching - 1 week
Join group coaching for one hour long session. Coaching is a flexible service and tailored to your needs. Coaching includes scheduled time to discuss your idea or provide feedback on your story. We discuss our goals for the writing piece and develop a writing plan.