You've written your manuscript, and your mum, your significant other and your dog think it's great.

Who's your next reader?

We are.

We will offer you thirty-plus years of experience in the Australian publishing industry, an honest and informed critique and a clear direction for the way forward.

 

New & Emerging Writers

We offer manuscript appraisal on all fiction, non-fiction and poetry manuscripts. 

Your report will include;

• an overall snapshot of the strengths and weaknesses of your manuscript
• detailed analysis of theme, plot and characterisation
• broad structural editing advice 
• evaluation of voice and style 
• actionable steps for self-editing and revising

Your next steps will be;

• structural editing consultation (if necessary) 
• guidance for your all-important pitch
• career strategy consultation
• mentoring

Click here for prices and booking.

 

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Structural Editing

An in-depth and detailed look at all the elements of your manuscript, readying it for confident submission

Fiction:

• characterisation
• theme and plot points
• realisation of setting
• writing style and language
• continuity
• suitability for target audience.

Non-Fiction: 

• narratorial voice
• theme and structure
• writing style and language 
• target audience

We also offer structural editing of poetry and short stories.

 

Not ready for a full appraisal? Check out our new workshop program or our manuscript appraisal taster!