Kristin Baney
I am an editor/proofreader based in the Caribbean. I am passionate about helping authors with their work. I also do book reviews for independent authors, mostly on Reedsy Discovery and NetGalley. Reviews are posted on my blog page and Instagram.
Line Editing- $200
Proofreading- $150
Manuscript Critique – $120
No word limits on the abovementioned services.
Beta Reading – $30 (up to 100 000 words)
Expected timeline for completion is 30 working days.
Beta Reading Fee:
$60 for up to 30k words
$100 for up to 60k words
$125 for up to 100k words
An additional $12.50 for every additional 10k words.
1. Developmental Editing: $0.02 per word and a solid 6-week turnaround time.
2. Editorial Assessment: $0.01 per word and a solid 5-week turnaround time.
3. Beta-reading: $2.5 per 1000 words and a solid 3-week turnaround time.
My preferred rates are $1 per 1000 words. However, I am willing to work within a client’s budget when necessary.
$25.00 for up to 10,000 words
$50.00 for 10,001-50,000 words
$75.00 for 50,001-100,000 words
7 Day turnaround
I provide a Beta Reader Report and will also include any author specific questions.
Developmental editing: .04 per word (3 week turn around for approx 100k words)
Editorial assessments: .035 per word (3 week turn around for approx 100k words)
Line editing: .025 per word (2 week turn around for approx 100k words)
Proofreading: .015 per word (2 week turnaround for 100k words)
Beta reading: .005 per word (2 week turnaround for 100k words)
Editorial assistance: .03 per word (turn around time varies)
Beta reading -$1 per 1000 words, 10 days for a standard novel.
Beta Reading, $1 per 1,000 words.
copy editing – proofreading I charge 5€ for every 500 words
betareading5 per 5000 words
ghostwriting 5€ for 300 words!
I use EFA rates.
The timeline depends on the length of the project and the amount of work needed.
I can give a more accurate timeline once I have seen a sample of the work.
Beta Reading – short stories $20 (1 day) – novellas $60 (3 days) – novels $100 (7 days)
Ghostwriting – $0.03 per word
Proofreading and Editing depend on the task and word count.
Proofreading $0.01 per word.
Beta Reading $0.01 per word.
Beta Reading
-50,000 words-4 days-$25
-100,000 words-7 days-$40
-150,000 words-10 days-£50
0.2 per word copy editing 30 days for a good novel
1$ per 1000 words. Expected timeline for completion will vary depending on my schedule and availability, but I don’t take longer than a month to complete and deliver feedback.
copy edit: 5 dollars per 2000 words(in one day)
proofreading:5 dollar per 2000 words(in under a day
beta reading: 5 dollars per 20000 words
Proof reading, $10 for 10,000 word novel
beta reading, $10 for 10,000 word novel
Ghostwriting, $30 for a 5,000 word novel
£100= 100 Pages
£150= 150 Pages
£200= 200 Pages
£40= Front Cover Design
£80=Front/Back Design
30 usd
Copy edit-$.01 per word
Proofreading – $5 per 1500 words
Beta reading-$4 per 1500 words