Job at place llc
Developmental Editing Services for Self-Published Authors
Editing Services
Editing and manuscript development with a human touch. Because you shouldn’t trust your creative works to just any company.You deserve Job at Place.
testimonials
You probably want to know what people who have worked with us before think, right? Let them tell you more.*Megaphone not included.
Our Portfolio
Interested in what we've worked on in the past? Find a selection of titles here.
About
This isn't an editing company run by billionaires. I'm one person. Learn more about Job at Place's history and who you'll be working with.
Editing Services
Job at Place specializes in developmental and copy editing for self-published writers. Whether you're penning a standalone work or building out a larger series, going through a developmental editing cycle can improve a manuscript's flow, continuity, and readability.Rates listed below are current as of March 2024.
| Service | Description | Turnaround Estimate | Rates Start At |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copy and Line Editing | Copy and line editing services will include a review of grammar, sentence structure, readability, dialogue, imagery, and other story content. I will complete edits in either Microsoft Word using the Track Changes feature or Google Docs using the Suggesting feature, whichever is preferred. | Three weeks per 50,000 words | $0.0075/word |
| Developmental Editing | Development editing services will include the review of plot, characters, story pacing, world-building, and other stylistic choices. Following a review of your project, I will provide feedback via email regarding each of these areas, my thoughts on your strengths and weaknesses in those areas, and any other feedback I may have. Inline notes will also be included within the submitted document unless otherwise requested. | Four weeks per 50,000 words | $0.0085/word |
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Testimonials
Our Portfolio
Rain by Jordan Bassett
A Foul Light Shines by Andrew Cain
The Assassin by Jacob Crawford
Early Adopter by Sienna Eggler
Jericho by Rebecca MacCeile (out of print)
About
Our founder, Morgan, has been providing editing services to independent authors and job seekers since 2015. In 2016, they added podcast transcription and editing services to their portfolio.Job at Place LLC was incorporated in 2021 as a creative media services company focusing on developmental and copy editing for manuscripts, as well as podcast transcriptions. As of November 2023, the transcription services are no longer offered, allowing Job at Place to focus on what we do best: helping self-published authors to tell their story the best way they can.Morgan is also a writer. If you are interest in their books, you may visit their website.
Iocusia Press
Iocusia Press is the publishing imprint of Job at Place LLC that has managed the publishing of our books written by our founder, Morgan, since 2024. You may find more information about books released under the Iocusia Press imprint below.Please note that Iocusia Press is not open to queries, submissions, or publishing requests at this time.
Kotov Syndrome by S. Morgan Burbank
Woodpusher by S. Morgan Burbank
Contact
If you're interested in working with Job at Place LLC, please fill out the form below. In your form, include the following items in the Message section of the form. Submissions not including these items may not be considered.
* Length of your manuscript (approximate length is fine)
* A short synopsis of the manuscript itself
* What kind of editing services you're looking for (copy editing, developmental editing, or both)
* Any other questions you may haveTypical turnaround time on form submissions is 3-5 business days. Please note that submission of this form is not a guarantee of contract with Job at Place LLC.