Packages
QuilLogic offers three distinct editing package tiers: Quill, Manuscript, and Tome. See the comparison chart below to determine which is right for you, or request our personal recommendation when you select “QuilLogic’s Recommendation” in the Client Request form.
Quill
Surface refinement for strong first impressions.
The Quill tier provides proofreading and light editing for your manuscripts. You might consider this tier if you’re a writer or business looking to polish near-completed drafts.
Services include:
- Grammar, Punctuation, & Spelling Corrections
- Minor Formatting Fixes
- Light Clarity Suggestions
- 1 Initial Edit + 1 Revision
Deliverables include:
- Word Document with Track Changes or Marked PDF
- Document with Edits Incorporated
- Brief Editor’s Note* for Initial Edit
Cost: $0.025 per Word
Manuscript
Structural refinement for clarity and cohesion.
The Manuscript tier provides copyediting and clarity refinement for your drafts. You might consider this tier if you’re a small business owner, student, or self-publishing writer looking to refine decent but unpolished drafts.
Services include:
- Everything in the Quill Tier
- Sentence Flow & Style Improvement
- Word Choice Revisions
- Paragraph Reorganization
- Consistency Checks
- Adherence to a Traditional Style Guide (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)
- 1 Initial Edit + 2 Revisions
Deliverables include:
- Word Document with Track Changes or Marked PDF
- Document with Edits Incorporated
- High-Level Editor’s Note* for Initial Edit & 1 Revision
Cost: $0.045 per Word
Tome
Comprehensive refinement for depth and distinction.
The Tome tier provides in-depth editing and comprehensive rework for your drafts. You might consider this tier if you’re a professional, technical team, researcher, or other writer or business looking to perform heavy work on messy and unrefined drafts.
Services include:
- Everything in the Manuscript Tier
- In-depth Structural Editing
- Stylistic Rework for Specific Audiences
- Adherence to a Non-Traditional Style Guide (e.g., Branded Style Guides)
- Internal Logic Checking
- Light Fact-Checking & Source Formatting
- Cross-Reference Checks (Figures, Tables, Citations)
- 1 Initial Edit + 3 Revisions
Deliverables include:
- Word Document with Track Changes or Marked PDF
- Document with Edits Incorporated
- In-Depth Editor’s Note* for Initial Edit & 2 Revisions
Cost: $0.065 per Word
*See FAQs
Package Comparison
| Feature | Quill | Manuscript | Tome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spelling, Grammar, & Punctuation | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Sentence-Level Editing | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Paragraph Flow/Structure | Limited | ✔️ | |
| Style Guide Enforcement | Traditional | Traditional or Brand | |
| Light Fact-Checking | ✔️ | ||
| Post-Work Revisions | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Deliverables | Tracked Changes + Clean Documents & 1 Brief Editor’s Note | Tracked Changes + Clean Documents & 2 High-Level Editor’s Notes | Tracked Changes + Clean Documents & 3 In-Depth Editor’s Notes |
| Sample Price (Based on 5,000 Words) | $125 | $225 | $325 |
| Sample Project Duration (Based on 5,000 Words) | 1-5 Business Days | 5-10 Business Days | 10-15 Business Days |
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Ready to get started? Request a Quote. Not sure which tier fits your needs? Remember to select “QuilLogic’s Recommendation” when you select a package.
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