C. L. C. Editorial
Sensitivity Reader & Editorial Services
MEET YOUR READER.
C. L. Catwell is available as a sensitivity reader and experienced editor during the year for all completed manuscripts. They work primarily with fantasy and general fiction, but have experience and invested interest in a number of genres and subgenres.Catwell brings nearly two years experience as an in-house editor of Japanese fiction, as well as multiple years of experience working as a freelance editor on a number of novels, video games, visual novels, and manga.All reads come with in-line /in-document edits and suggestions, as well as general proofreading.
NOVEL AND GRAPHIC NOVEL/MANGA RATES.
Per Page - Editing
USD $1.50 - $2.50Per Volume - Comprehensive Editing
USD $300 - $550Per Volume - Line Editing
USD $550 - $750Per Page - Proofreading/QA
USD $1.00 - $2.00Per Volume - Proofreading/QA
USD $400 - $600Rush Rate - 2 to 4 Business Days
Rewriting/Adapting: $450 - $700
Editing: $750 - $1120
Proofreader: $350 - $600
Rates are based on an average page count of 180 - 210 pages.
Rates are subject to increase for particularly long or dense novels.
Turnaround is typically 8 to 12 business days, excluding weekends and holidays.
Rush Rates for turnarounds of 2 to 4 business days are available
Please contact directly for further details.
VIDEO GAME (VISUAL NOVEL AND TEXT-BASED GAME) RATES.
Per Word - Line Editing
USD $0.08 - $0.12Per Word - Proofreading
USD $0.06 - $0.10
CONTACT.
Please contact C. L. Catwell via their email at [email protected].In your intial email, please include a summary of your manuscript/work, as well as your expectations of what you expect from their services.Anticipate a response in 1-2 business days.
EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE.
Staff Editor at Anime Feminist (May 2020 - current) and Anime Herald (2023 to current)
In-House Editor at Seven Seas Entertainment, (12/2021 - 09/2023)
Freelance Editorial and QA Work, including for Sekai Project, Cross Infinite World, and J-Novel Club
Bylines at Anime News Network, But Why Tho?, and Siliconera
MIDDLE GRADE RATES.
Please contact directly for further details.
YOUNG ADULT RATES.
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NEW ADULT AND ADULT RATES.
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READER SKILL SET.
Race/racism along the lines of Black culture. This includes reading for diversity of character(s), inclusive of fictional words where characters are racially coded as Black
Anti-Blackness as a general topic, including macro- and micro-aggressions
Anti-Blackness/Racism abroad, inclusive of four years lived experience working in rural Japan
Queer identities, inclusive of queer joy and queer liberation as well as a knowledge of queer coding and a diversity of identities
Nonbinary experiences, inclusive of lived experience
BIPOC Trans Masculinity, specifically from the perspective of a Black Adult
Interracial relationships, inclusive of friendships, found family, and romantic relationships
Mental Illnesses, namely PTSD, OCD, Depression, Anxiety, and Trauma
Suicidality and Suicidal Ideation, inclusive of how to respectfully discuss and write about the topic
Asexuality and Aromanticism, informed by the perspective of an AroAce adult
© C. L. C. Editorial Services. Updated January 4th, 2023.