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What type of editing do I need?

Not sure what kind of editing your manuscript needs? This quick quiz will help you figure out your next best step, whether you’re still shaping your story or preparing to query.

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Where are you in the writing process? I have an idea and need some help with outline and character creation I have the first few chapters completed and want a professional to help me figure out if I'm on the right track I have a completed early draft that needs high-level feedback from a professional reader I have a solid completed draft that needs in-depth, actionable feedback on structure, pacing, character, emotional arcs, etc. I have a completed draft that has gone through structural revisions and now needs editing at the sentence level for flow and clarity I have a completed draft that has gone through multiple rounds of revisions and is now ready for a grammar and style cleanup I have a completed manuscript that may already be in layout, has gone through copyedits, and now needs a final proofread before publication I am looking to start querying agents

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When you read your manuscript, what concerns you most? The story structure, pacing, or plot Character development or emotional depth Clarity and flow at the sentence level Grammar, punctuation, and/or consistency I'm not sure, something just feels off The beginning isn't strong enough to hook agents, or I'm only getting form rejections or no responses from agents

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What is your primary goal right now? Completing an outline, putting words on paper, and accountability support Improving my story's structure, character arcs, pacing, stakes, world-building, etc. Improving readability and flow Preparing for querying agents Final polish before publishing

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Have you received feedback from others yet? No, I'm still early in the process No, but I have done a few rounds of self-revision Yes, but it was informal Yes, and I've already revised based on feedback

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