Manuscript Consultation

Do you want to take your writing to the next level? Are you preparing a manuscript or entry into a contest or literary journal? Are you writing a paper for your undergraduate or graduate degree? Are you putting together a job application? I'm happy to offer you a fresh perspective, proofreading, and feedback on how to make your writing even stronger.

Here is a more detailed list of what I can help with:

--Poetry chapbooks ($100-$175)
--Full-length poetry collections ($200-$800)
--Individual Poems ($25 each)
--Non-Fiction & memoirs ($200-$800)
--Novels & novellas ($100-$175)
--Academic papers & assignments ($50 per assignment)


Regarding academic papers, I will consider subjects such as:

--Poetry analysis & close readings
--Humanities
--Philosophy
--Religion
--Social Sciences
--History
--Others, upon request

*Rates are negotiable.

If you believe I can be of help to you, please contact me at lisa.marie.cole@gmail.com. I look forward to working with you!

Testimonials:
"Lisa Marie Cole’s editorial work is first rate. She provides fast, efficient service and is very responsive to author questions. On my 24-pp manuscript, Ms. Cole made incisive, perceptive comments, both line edits and text paragraphs. Also, her rates are reasonable and flexible. I recommend her without reservation!"

(Paul David A., Poet)

“Lisa is an amazing editor. She is creative and catches minute errors that are easily missed. When I send my documents to Lisa I know they will come back reviewed to the highest degree. Thank you, Lisa!”

(April B., Founder and CEO of Justice for Rosaura)

“Lisa has helped me with a variety of editing needs from graduate degree writing to constructive feedback/editing on my poems and chapbook. She is meticulous and creative in her suggestions. She provides thoughtful insight to any subject matter, having a wide range of knowledge on many educational subject matters. Her poetry editing skills are unmatched as she can delve into the underlying messages and emotions of the author. I would highly recommend her for your next project.

(Melissa M., pursuing an MS in Applied Nutrition)