Every individual soul has a story to tell, but fear of the unknown and feelings of inadequacy often stifle and silence these stories. This is unfortunate - both for the individual and for others - because others also need to hear these stories and grow from them.
Kalanit Design Studio will help you capture your story. We will help you move beyond the planning and writing stages into the more delicate and critical stages of fine tuning, editing, and finally preparing a print ready manuscript.
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Copy Editing
Convert nonstandard file format to standard format. Correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, sentence structure. Proofreading of final pages after pre press production.
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Content Editing
Edit for content, continuity, and style. Review paragraph, section, and chapter flow. Confirm referenced content. Create front and back matter as required.
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Editing Rates
Copy and Content Editing: $30/hr. for the first 20 hours, $25/hr. for the balance of hours required, per project/title.
Books to be submitted for publication through commercial publishing houses generally do not require work beyond the editing services outlined above. If you are planning to self-publish your work, however, you may need or want to provide your book as print ready.
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Prepress Production Services
Cover and body pages design. Create final page files, generally as print ready Adobe PDFs to client-selected printer. ISBN application and printing consulting. Copyright registration of work to be published. Additional services are available.
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Prepress Production Services Rates
Prepress Production: $40/hr. ISBN and other external costs if applicable. Additional pre press services are available per quote.
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Self-Publishing
Final PDF document provided to client-selected printer.
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Print Book
Can also manage the entire project for client and arrange for print with a printer. Price by quotation from printer.