Professional Editing Services
Bowker offers a full range of editorial services to help ensure the quality of your book’s content
Let our expert editorial team give your manuscript professional polish. Choose from two categories of editorial service:
- Copy Editing – It’s always good to have a fresh set of eyes on a project, and even better when those eyes have years of experience in the book publishing industry. Professional editing give you peace of mind – no more worries about grammar, punctuation, or spelling.
- Developmental Editing – Our editors will make sure your plot flows smoothly, checking for holes and assuring continuity in characters, setting, dialogue, and more. They will ensure that voice and tone are consistent and pacing and tension are optimized.
Learn more about Bowker’s Professional Editing Service.
Features

Expertise
You’ll benefit from our editorial team’s inside understanding of what agents, publishers, and readers look for in a manuscript.

Quality
Ensure your book is of the highest quality possible -- before you approach agents or publish the work on your own -- by eliminating errors and improving key aspects of your story.

Quick Turnaround
You’ll receive the edited draft quickly, (allow two weeks for copy editing and three weeks for developmental editing) complete with track changes and summary comments.

Three Simple Steps
Just select the editing service you need -- submit your manuscript -- and receive your edited document. That’s all there is to it!
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