“JEFF DAVIS IS A SUPERB EDITOR.  Draft by draft, he tracks the writer's intentions in such a nuanced, multi-faceted way that the end result feels miraculously fresh and yet somehow fully intended.  [I] could not find a more capable and caring guide.”

KEITH KACHTICK, Hungry Ghost (HarperCollins)

 

Sometimes you need another perspective--and you may need it quickly.  CENTER TO PAGE offers prompt, professional, and reliable editing services for both aspiring and seasoned writers.

We base our edits on sound principles depending upon the genre and project.  Some edits include a personalized multi-page editorial letter, a copy sheet that follows THE CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE (15th ed.), and a telephone or face-to-face conference.

* BOOK PROPOSAL CONSULTATION & EVALUATION A CLEAR CRITIQUE AND CONFERENCE THAT WILL HELP SHAPE YOUR PROPOSAL FOR A COMMERCIAL MARKET

* MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION AN IN-DEPTH ASSESSMENT OF A MANUSCRIPT'S POTENTIAL TO BE MARKETED, ITS READINESS FOR A COMMERCIAL PUBLISHER, AS WELL AS ITS STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES

* GLOBAL CRITIQUE THOROUGH, CLEAR FEEDBACK REGARDING SUCH GENRE-SPECIFIC FACETS AS DEVELOPMENT OF MAIN IDEAS, STRUCTURAL & THEMATIC DEVELOPMENT, STYLE, & MORE

* MANUSCRIPT EDITING ERRORS, OVERWRITING, AND AMBIGUITY KILL A MANUSCRIPT'S CHANGES OF BEING REPRESENTED OR BOUGHT.  RECEIVE CORRECTIONS ON YOUR MANUSCRIPT'S MECHANICAL AND GRAMMATICAL ERRORS, AS WELL AS SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE CLARITY, ECONOMY, GRACE, COHERENCE, AND EMPHASIS.

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