“If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” — Toni Morrison
Writing Services
Why you need a professional writer
Professional writers ensure your intentions are communicated effectively and accurately. Whether they be advertising, informative or fictional objectives, a professional writer focuses on expressing your ideas through text according to your specifications and style. There are three main purposes of writing:
- Inform
- Persuade
- Entertain
A professional writer can interview, research and create written content specifically for your target audience.
Copywriting
Copywriters create persuasive content in the form of advertisements and/or marketing. The aim is to persuade the reader to commit to a sale or take particular action by highlighting the best possible features and benefits of the subject. These include: magazine advertisements, brochures, sales emails, social media posts, radio scripts and email campaigns.
| per hour | $30 |
| per word | $0.26 – $0.80 |
| revision | x1 |
Content Writing
A content writer creates informative content fr specialised topics. The aim is to inform and engage readers to generate understanding and enthusiasm for the topic and provide credibility. These include: blogs, articles, webpages, e-books, journals, how-to guides and newsletters.
| per hour | $40 |
| per word | $0.26 – $0.80 |
| revisions | x1 |
Blurb
A blurb is a short promotional piece accompanying a creative work. They are used to grab potential readers’ attention in a short period and convince them to read/purchase the product.
| bundle 1 | x3 blurb options for 1 book | $100 |
| bundle 2 | x2 blurb options each for 2 books | $130 |
| bundle 3 | x2 blurb options each for series (4 or more books) | $250 |
| revisions | per book | x1 |
Additional charges may include: additional revisions, attending meetings, other expenses such as postage, travel, and in-depth feedback or discussion outside of the original agreed quote.
Please note that prices are subject to change depending on the amount of work and time needed for editing. Price rates are calculated based on the recommendations of the Institute of Professional Editors Limited Association (IPEd). Non-fiction manuscripts, academic papers and journal articles requiring detailed fact-checking, indexing, referencing etc. will need to be evaluated individually for an accurate quote suitable for the amount of work involved. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding the pricing or for a free quote.
Emily Morrison 