Rates

Mini-Mentorship:

$250, payable in advance. Non-refundable unless cancelled a week before the session.

Three-month Mentorship:

$900 | Fee is payable in advance and is non-refundable, so please be very sure that you can meet all the specified deadlines for submitting work and meeting.

Manuscript Assessment:

  • Under 5,000 words: Please see Mini-mentorship (above)
  • 5,000 words to 25,000 words–$500
  • 25,000 words to 50,000 words–$700
  • 50,000 words to 75,000 words–$900
  • 75,000 words to 100,000 words–$1100
  • 100,000 words to 150,000 words–$1300

Rates for manuscripts over 150,000 words to be determined on a case by case basis.

A deposit of half the amount is required before an assessment can be started. Remainder is due on completion of the process.

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Book Coaching Packages:

Level 1: $750 per month, payable at the beginning of every coaching month (28 days)

Level 2: $1000 per month, payable in at the beginning of every coaching month (28 days)

Book Editing Packages:

Level 1: $750 per month, payable at the beginning of every coaching month (28 days)

Level 2: $1000 per month, payable in at the beginning of every coaching month (28 days)

Hourly rate: $90

Please note: All rates are in Canadian dollars and are subject to applicable taxes.

All rates are to be paid by e-transfer to sarah@verbatimedits.com

Sarah N. Harvey

Editor, book coach, and writer.

Helping writers polish their work - word by word, sentence by sentence - since 2005.