Manuscript Editing
Line, copy, and light developmental editing to sharpen voice, clarity, and flow. Includes tracked changes and an editor’s memo.
- Fiction & non-fiction
- CMOS-consistent, clean prose
- Turnarounds sized to scope
Your Story, Published.
Editing, author consulting, and publishing prep to take your manuscript from draft to published—with clarity and confidence.
- Line & developmental editing
- Publishing prep (KDP/print/ebook)
- Coaching & accountability
Services
Pick the path that fits your manuscript and your timeframe.
Author Consulting
Personalized strategy for positioning, structure, and accountability. From messy draft to confident next steps.
- Clarity sessions & roadmaps
- Chapter-by-chapter feedback
- Launch planning
Publishing Prep
Formatting for print/ebook, cover guidance, and upload support (KDP, IngramSpark). Hit publish with confidence.
- Clean, readable interiors
- Cover coordination
- KDP/ISBN support
Add‑Ons
Extras to round out your launch: beta reader coordination, audiobook guidance, email sequences, and more.
- Beta reader kits
- Audiobook standards guide
- Author platform assets
The Path: Draft → Published
A clear, four-step journey with check-ins and milestones.
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Discovery
We align on goals, audience, voice, and scope. You’ll get a tailored plan and quote.
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Deep Work
Editing or coaching cycles with tracked changes and action notes. You always know what’s next.
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Polish & Prep
Formatting, cover coordination, and metadata. Your book is almost ready to ship.
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Publish & Launch
Upload support and a simple launch checklist. Celebrate—then keep momentum with light marketing assets.
About
Hi, I’m Terza—your ally in the creative trenches. I help authors turn ideas into manuscripts and manuscripts into published books. My approach blends precise editing with practical publishing guidance, so you get both a better book and a smoother path to the finish line.
- Thoughtful, CMOS-aligned edits
- Actionable, honest feedback
- Process built for busy humans
Why authors choose this studio
- Clear communication, no jargon
- Flexible packages, transparent pricing
- On-time milestones
Testimonials
Proof from authors who shipped.
“Terza took my messy draft and gave it clarity without losing my voice. I finally hit publish.”
“Actionable edits, kind guidance, and a clean KDP upload. I wish I’d found her sooner.”
“The process was simple and the book looks pro. Five stars.”
Resources
Helpful checklists and guides for each stage.
Self‑Edit Checklist (CMOS‑friendly)
A tidy pass to tighten prose before professional editing.
Get the checklist →KDP Formatting Basics
What to know before you upload print and ebook files.
Read the guide →Launch Day Quickstart
Metadata, categories, first reviews—keep it simple, ship it.
Download the PDF →Contact
Tell me where you are in the journey and what you need. I’ll reply with next steps.