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For Australian publications Lokivore recommends the Maquarie Dictionary for basic spelling and grammatical conventions. If other dictionaries and grammatical rules are required these can to be specified in the documents style guide.


Manuscripts submitted for editing should be printed in 12pt times font, double line space with 5cm left and right margins, or as plain text files on disk numbered by chapter.


Median price based on intermediate edit of 300 page novel at $40 p/hr. Content assessment is necessary for submitted text to determine degree of editing required and to estimate the time needed to compete the manuscript.

Sample Details: Editing
Sample Image Description:
Structural and or copy editing.
Common Uses:
All text of significant length.
Median Cost:
$8 p/page
Included Services:
Structural editing assesses section/chapter/paragraph content and checks for logical flow of information, highlighting missing or isolated content. Copy editing checks spelling and grammar based on agreed style guide to produce consistent linguistic sentence structure.
Related Services:
Typography.

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