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SFEditor.ca Links
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Major British SF imprint (distributed by Random House) but is open to unsolicited manuscripts each March (but usually only one genre or theme per year). Successful small Canadian press with excellent track record, Hayden Trenholm senior editor and publisher. SF, tends to specialize in social and political issues. Publisher of weird, surreal, subtle, and disturbing dark literary fiction hand-picked by Brett Savory and Sandra Kasturi. Single-handedly breathed new life into the horror genre. Is an experienc...
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SFEditor.ca Pricing
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SFeditor.com Price List. Submission appraisal: $90 per manuscript. Initial manuscript appraisal includes review of first 30 pages of manuscript plus review of a one to three page synopsis. Client receives one to two page objective appraisal of the manuscript/synopsis indicating whether the manuscript is publishable, and an estimate of developmental or copyediting required to bring the manuscript up to a publishable standard. Proofreaders check galleys against the original manuscript to ensure that errors...
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SFEditor.ca and Academia
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Ethical Help with Creative or Theortical Theses. Concerned that your advisor doesn't 'get' your work? That your advisor's suggestions reveal a lack of understanding of your genre? That the direction you are getting is just plain wrong? As with any other doctor, you want a second opinion before going under the surgeon's knife. Get an objective appraisal from a disinterested third party. There are two possible outcomes:. As SF) SFeditor.ca can help you feel better about it all by working with you on yo...
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SFEditor.ca and Self-Publishing
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Self-Publishing and Developmental Editing. Traditional publishers provide a variety of editorial supports; if you are going to take on the role of publisher, it is now up to you to arrange for these services for your authors—even if that's just you. Of editing that a traditional publisher would have provided. A development editor can provide several services that every self-published author requires. Objective Appraisal of Readiness. Traditional publishing provided a simple test of whether the manuscript...
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SFEditor.ca Submissions
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Submissions to SFeditor.ca. Think of it this way: you wouldn't marry someone without getting to know them first; the initial apprsial is the equivalent of a first date. If all goes well, then we can take it to the next level. If it is not a promising experience for one or the other, well, all you've invested is the price of that first date. SFeditor.ca specializes in speculative fiction: science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, etc. The exception is that SFeditor.ca does not accept horror....Having ex...
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SFEditor.ca and Your Manuscript
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Submitting manuscripts to a publisher. Professional editing can do something you cannot do for yourself: see your manuscript through the eyes of an editor. Acquisition editors are busy people. They always have more manuscripts to review than they have time to review them. Although they are all committed to identifying excellent manuscripts, they often conceive of their job as plowing through the slush pile (that is to say, unsolicited manuscripts; which is to say, your. Even the most promising early draf...
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SFEditor.ca Testimonials
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I always ask Robert to read my MS before I send it to my agent and he has caught errors many times. Mdash; Dave Duncan. Author of 50 fantasy and SF novels ( http:/ www.daveduncan.com/. I completely appreciate the help and suggestions that you've given me to date — I have nothing but positive things to say about working with you. It's a much stronger book because of it and I feel very fortunate to have been given such amazing guidance. Thank you! Mdash; Suzy Vadori. Author of The Fountain. Edmonton: Tesse...