Lit Out For the Territory
Paula R. Stiles - Lit Out for the Territory
Research and Copy editing Services
Need historical background on your future Da Vinci Code-style novel or script? Worldbuilding info for your science fiction novel about superintelligent goldfish on a planet off Betelgeuse? Research on how to create a mythology for dustbunnies?
Need your novel proofed before you send it off to an editor? Nits pruned from the footnotes for your academic article? Passive voice excised from your next marketing bestseller? Latin or French proofed for your medieval Cthulhu-raising incantation? Contact me for rates at: thesnowleopard(at)hotmail(dot)com.
Prices
Writing - USD $0.10 per word
Translation (French, Latin, Spanish, or Catalan) - USD $0.12 per word
Proofreading and Editing up to 1000 words - a flat rate of USD $20
Above 1000 words:
Proofreading - USD $3 per 1000 words
Editing (includes comments and suggestions for improvement) - $5 per 1000 words
Research - Ask for an estimate.
The above is negotiable, depending on the size of the project, but I would need to know more about it and what you can pay before I give you an estimate.
Experience
Editor/Copy Editor - Innsmouth Free Press 2009-present
Copy Editor - Internet Review of Science Fiction - 2007-9
English/Math Tutor - Mastermind Prep, 2010
English Tutor - Smarthinking, 2003-6
PhD in Mediaeval History, University of St Andrews, 2005
MA in History; MLIS in Library and Information Science, University of Rhode Island, 1999
BA in Classical Languages, St. Michael's College, 1989
Copyright 2011 Paula R. Stiles. All rights reserved.
Paula R. Stiles - Lit Out for the Territory
