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PROAUTHORS / PROOFREADING

Proofreading

Final review for typographical, spelling, punctuation and formatting issues.

THE PROAUTHORS APPROACH

What this service checks

Proofreading is the final review of a carefully edited and formatted manuscript. It is designed to catch remaining errors that may have escaped earlier stages and to improve the consistency and presentation of the final files.

Proofreading — What We Focus On

  • Remaining spelling, punctuation and typographical errors
  • Repeated or missing words and obvious textual inconsistencies
  • Formatting irregularities, spacing and layout-related issues in supplied files
  • Consistency of headings, page elements and other agreed production details

A cleaner, more confident final file

Proofreading is most effective after substantive editing has been completed. It is not a substitute for developmental editing or a full copyedit; its purpose is to provide a final quality-control pass before publication.

$0.012 per word

The final quotation is based on word count, file condition and the agreed proofreading scope.

DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

Let’s determine the right next step for your book.

Share a little about your manuscript, publishing goals and the support you are considering. PROAUTHORS will review your enquiry and respond with a clear recommendation, proposed scope and next steps.