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    We are pleased to offer our professional services to assist authors and publishers. If you require assistance in relation to any of the areas below, please contact us and we will do our best to assist you. 

Book Production Services


Writing
~ advice and help with the writing process
Editing ~ detailed or copy editing
Design ~ page design and layouts, cover design and artwork
Printing ~ handling contracts from quotation to quality control
Publicity ~ mail order, public press, reviews, trade and professional journals
Distribution ~ shops, academics, libraries and suppliers, and sub-distributors
Target Readership ~ writing for the readers
Plain English ~ straightforward expression for well-structured ideas
Thesis Conversion ~ helping to re-write Masters and Doctoral theses


The Methods


Commercial Publishing
~ for books with broad appeal to a wide readership
Sponsored Publishing ~ for books with a highly specific readership
Desktop Publishing ~ typesetting & design direct from word processing disks
Publishing Agency ~ finding the right publisher for special books


The Editorial Role


Reading
~ close analysis of the typescript's arguments, facts, tone, style
Reporting ~ advising authors on ways to revise their work
Readership ~ identifying the qualities of the readers of particular texts
Market ~ describing the writing product that will find a reading market
Re-Structuring ~ re-organising the arguments and the facts they draw on
Telling the Story ~ directing authors on how to achieve a continuing narrative line
Nuts and Bolts ~ revising grammar, syntax, spelling and punctuation
Proof-reading ~ final quality control over the text as a whole

 

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