Editorial Services for Authors

Turn a Good Story into an Unforgettable Book

Edibeta offers professional beta reading, book editing, and cover design for fiction authors. Honest feedback, meticulous editing, and designs readers can't scroll past — all while protecting the voice that makes your book yours.

Manuscript pages with editorial notes and a gold fountain pen

Why Edibeta

An Editor Who Reads Like Your Audience

Every manuscript gets a careful, reader-focused pass — because the goal isn't a 'correct' book, it's a book readers can't put down.

Honest, Kind Feedback

Clear, actionable notes delivered with respect — never harsh, never vague.

Your Voice, Preserved

Editing that strengthens your story while keeping it unmistakably yours.

Attention to Detail

From plot holes to misplaced commas, nothing slips past a careful read.

Fast Turnaround

Confirmed timelines before we start — and delivery when promised.

Services

From First Draft to Finished Book

Three services, one goal: a book you're proud to publish.

Beta Reading

Detailed reader feedback on engagement, plot, pacing, characters, and emotional impact — with chapter-by-chapter notes.

$0.002 / word

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Book Editing

Developmental, line, and copy editing plus proofreading — layered polish from big-picture structure to the final typo.

$0.01 / word

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Book Cover Design

Custom eBook, paperback, and hardcover designs with 3D mockups and promotional graphics for launch day.

Custom quote

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Pricing Snapshot

Transparent, Per-Word Pricing

Know exactly what your project costs before you commit. No hidden fees, ever.

Beta Reading

$0.002

per word · 50k words = $100

Book Editing

$0.01

per word · 50k words = $500

Cover Design

Custom

quoted by project scope

Testimonials

Authors Who Trusted Their Stories to Edibeta

"The chapter-by-chapter notes were worth their weight in gold. Edibeta caught a pacing sag in my middle act that three other readers missed — and told me exactly how to fix it."

A. Merton

Fantasy Author, debut novel

"Honest without ever being harsh. I finally understood what my beta readers meant by 'something feels off' — the report spelled it out clearly and kindly."

L. Okafor

Romance Author

"My manuscript came back cleaner, sharper, and still completely mine. That's the part I appreciated most — my voice survived the edit intact."

J. Reyes

Sci-Fi Author, 3-book series

Recent Projects

Covers That Sell the Story

A glimpse of recent cover design work. Feedback reports and editing samples live in the full portfolio.

Fantasy book cover mockup with glowing golden runes in a dark forestRomance book cover mockup with a sunset silhouette of two figuresThriller book cover mockup with a moody night city skyline

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What genres do you work with?

Most fiction genres — fantasy, romance, sci-fi, thriller, mystery, literary fiction, YA, and more. If your genre isn't listed, just ask; the odds are good it's a fit.

How long does beta reading take?

Typically 1–2 weeks for manuscripts up to 80,000 words, and 2–3 weeks for longer works. You'll get a confirmed timeline before we begin.

How long does editing take?

It depends on the service and word count. Proofreading and copy editing usually take 1–2 weeks; line and developmental editing 2–4 weeks. Rush options may be available on request.

Do you sign NDAs?

Absolutely. Your manuscript is treated as confidential by default, and I'm happy to sign a non-disclosure agreement for extra peace of mind.

Get in Touch

Ready to Make Your Book Unforgettable?

Tell me about your manuscript and I'll reply with a quote and timeline — usually within 24 hours.

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