Rates


I am happy to discuss your needs and to provide a quote, based on this fee structure:

$60 per hour for corporate writing, large projects, substantive and structural editing.

$45 per hour for NFP and education sectors.


Concessions

$30 per hour for students, seniors, and self-published authors. Student number or Seniors Card number are required.


Examples


For substantive or copyediting, budget about 60 minutes per 1000 words. As a guide, if your project is 10,000 words, expect a quote of approximately 10 hours.

For proofreading, budget a minimum of 30 minutes per 1000 words. That is, proofreading takes half the time of substantive or copyediting. As a guide, if your project is 10,000 words, expect a quote of approximately 5 hours.


Hourly RateProofreadingSubstantive/copyedit
1,000 words10,000 words100,000 words1,000 words10,000 words100,000 words
$60$30$300$3,000$60$600$6,000
$45$22.50$225$2,250$45$450$4,500
$30$15$150$1,500$30$300$3,000

All prices include GST (If Applicable).