MANUSCRIPT EVALUTIONS

You’ve just finished your manuscript. Now what? Before submitting, make sure it is the best it can be.

Spot inconsistencies in your plot
Enhance the flow of your writing
Clarify areas of ambiguity
Identify weak points that slow the story
Make dialogue flow more naturally.
Mechanical editing
Language: errors, excessive words, and problematic writing.
Review to ensure proper tone.
Identify language that feels awkward, redundant, or overused.

Testimonial

What they say about me

Kathleen served as our marketing director at Cave Art Press for five years. She reviewed manuscripts and recommended the best ones for publication. Kathleen has a knack for identifying hidden gems. Her insight was crucial in the publication of several of our books.

Réanne Hemingway-Douglass Publisher and Writer

I attended Kathleen’s class on ‘Book Proposals’ at WOTS in 2016, and she elevated my writing to a new plateau. I have thirty-five years of experience in aviation and no experience in writing. A great help for a neophyte like me.

Captain Art Krull Retired-Delta Airlines

Kathleen Kaska’s red pencil and “Good Job” comments have improved my writing and strengthened my ability to guide a story from beginning to end.

Karla Locke Author of The Blood Stone Queen

I attended Kathleen’s class on Book Proposals, where she shared examples of her successful proposals. Her handout outlining what to include was extremely helpful. I sent proposals for my new book to only two publishers, and both responded with offers.

Stephen Orsini On Going to Sea