Professional Editing
Without the hefty price tag
Every great book starts with a great edit—but that doesn’t mean it has to cost a fortune. At RLA Publishing, we offer top-tier editing at prices lower than the big competitors, so you get expert guidance without breaking the bank.
Our experienced editors work one-on-one with you to refine your story, enhance clarity, and keep readers engaged. As a family-owned business, we believe in personalized support and affordable solutions to help self-publishing authors succeed.
Why pay more for the same quality? Get expert editing at a price that makes publishing your dream book possible.
Let’s Elevate Your Story Without the Overpriced Fees!
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Fiction Developmental Editing
$20.00
per page
Developmental Editing ensures your book is structurally strong, engaging, and impactful.
Our expert editors provide:
Story & Structure Enhancement
Character & Theme Development
Clarity & Consistency Review
Fiction & Nonfiction Copyediting
$10.00
per page
Copyediting & Line Editing ensure your manuscript is polished, clear, and professionally refined.
Our expert editors provide:
Sentence Flow & Readability
Grammar & Style Consistency
Word Choice & Precision
Fiction & Non fiction Proofreading
$5.00
per page
Proofreading is the final polish to ensure your manuscript is error-free and publication-ready.
Our expert proofreaders provide:
Grammar & Punctuation Check
Formatting & Consistency Review
Final Readability Check
Nonfiction Developmental Editing
$35.00
per page
Nonfiction Developmental Editing shapes your manuscript for clarity, structure, and impact, ensuring your message is compelling and authoritative.
Our expert editors provide:
Logical Flow & Organization
Clarity & Readability
Voice & Credibility
Memoir & Family History
$35.00
per page
Memoir & Family History Writing preserves your legacy with beautifully crafted storytelling.
Our expert writers provide:
Authentic Voice & Emotion
Organized & Engaging Narrative
Preserve Your Legacy
Book Queries & Proposals
$1200.00
per project
Book Queries & Proposals help you pitch your manuscript with confidence and professionalism.
Our expert writers provide:
Compelling Query Letters
Professional Book Proposals
Polished & Persuasive Writing
Ghostwriting
$75.00
per page
Ghostwriting Services bring your ideas to life with expert storytelling and professional writing.
Our skilled writers provide:
Customized Voice & Style
Engaging & Well-Structured Content
Complete Confidentiality
Scriptwriting
$1500.00
per project
Scriptwriting for Film, Podcasts & YouTube turns your ideas into compelling, audience-ready content.
Our expert writers provide:
Engaging & Natural Dialogue
Structured Storytelling & Flow
Tailored for Any Platform
Our Editing Services
Our team offers a range of editing services tailored to meet the unique needs of every author. No matter where you are in your writing journey, we’ll help you elevate your work to its fullest potential.
Services Include:
Developmental Editing
For authors needing a big-picture view, our developmental editing focuses on structure, flow, and story development. We work with you to refine characters, plot, themes, and pacing, ensuring your story is compelling from start to finish.
Copyediting
Achieve clarity and consistency with our copyediting service. We correct grammar, punctuation, and style issues while preserving your unique voice and tone.
Proofreading
Our final polishing service catches any lingering errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation to prepare your manuscript for publication.
How Our Process Works
We believe in a collaborative approach. Our editing process is designed to provide valuable feedback while respecting your vision and voice.
Initial Consultation
We start by understanding your goals and the specific needs of your manuscript. This is where we align on expectations and help you choose the best editing service.
Detailed Edit
Our editors meticulously review your manuscript, making constructive suggestions and edits to strengthen your work.
Review and Revise
You’ll receive your edited manuscript with clear feedback. Our team is here to answer questions and support any further revisions needed.
Final Proof
Before publishing, we conduct a final proof to ensure every detail is polished and ready for readers.
Writing Services
Our professional writing services bring your ideas to life with compelling storytelling and polished prose. Whether you need a book written from scratch or a script adapted for a new format, we provide expert support tailored to your vision.
Ghostwriting
Turn your ideas into a professionally written book with our ghostwriting service. We capture your voice, refine your message, and create a manuscript that feels authentically yours—while you retain full credit as the author.
Scriptwriting & Adaptation
From films to podcasts to YouTube content, our scriptwriting service delivers engaging, audience-ready scripts. We craft compelling dialogue, structure scenes for impact, and adapt books into screenplays, podcasts, or digital content with precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a book editor?
Absolutely! Working with a professional editor not only improves your manuscript but also enhances your writing skills for future projects. A skilled editor provides valuable feedback, refines your story, and ensures a smooth, engaging reading experience.
Don’t let typos or grammatical errors hurt your author brand. Investing in professional editing is the smartest way to create a book that readers will love and respect.
Can I speak with my editor?
Yes! At RLA Publishing, we believe in personalized service—which means you can communicate directly with your editor. Unlike other services that keep authors and editors separate, we ensure a collaborative process where you receive expert guidance, detailed feedback, and professional edits tailored to your book.
Your story matters, and so does your voice. That’s why we offer hands-on, author-focused editing to bring out the best in your manuscript.
How much does book editing cost?
At RLA Publishing, we offer fair, transparent pricing on professional editing—without the inflated fees you’ll find elsewhere.
Our rates are competitive and clearly listed on our website, so you know exactly what to expect. Whether you need a light polish or an in-depth edit, we provide high-quality, affordable editing to help your book shine.
How long will my editing project take?
The timeline for your editing project depends on the type of editing needed and your editor’s workflow. At RLA Publishing, we believe in a personalized approach, so you’ll work directly with your editor to discuss and agree on a timeline that fits your book’s needs. Our goal is to provide thorough, high-quality edits while keeping the process efficient and stress-free.