Welcome to The Final Girl Collective

Professional Editing Services

Transform your dark fiction, thriller, or horror manuscript with professional editing tailored to your genre's unique demands.

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Developmental Editing (The First Cut)

The first cut is the deepest—and the most transformative. I analyze story structure, pacing, character development, plot consistency, and thematic depth to elevate your manuscript to its full potential.

• Comprehensive editorial letter with actionable feedback

• Margin notes throughout your manuscript

• Character arc and psychological depth analysis

• Plot hole identification and solutions

• Tension and suspense optimization

• Genre positioning guidance

Investment: Starting at $0.02 per word

Turnaround: 4-6 weeks

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Line Editing

Polish your prose to perfection. I refine sentence structure, strengthen voice, enhance clarity, and ensure every word serves your story's dark vision.

• Sentence-level editing for flow and impact

• Voice consistency and strengthening

• Dialogue refinement

• Atmosphere and tone enhancement

• Pacing improvements at the sentence level

Investment: Starting at $0.015 per word

Turnaround: 3-4 weeks

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Copy Editing

Ensure your manuscript is clean, consistent, and professional. I correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation while maintaining your unique voice.

• Grammar, spelling, and punctuation correction

• Consistency in style and formatting

• Fact-checking for accuracy

• Timeline and continuity verification

Investment: Starting at $0.01 per word

Turnaround: 2-3 weeks

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Proofreading (The Final Cut)

The final pass before publication. I catch any remaining errors to ensure your manuscript is polished and ready for readers.

• Final error detection

• Formatting consistency check

• Typo and missed error correction

Investment: Starting at $0.008 per word

Turnaround: 1-2 weeks

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Ready to sharpen your story? Contact me to discuss your project and receive a custom quote.