Editing Schedule:
We do not work weekends unless this is a rush job. In that case, there is a $40USD Surcharge per round.
Below is the typical timeframe for an edit provided by Haney Hayes Promotions. Please note that we base these time frames upon averages, but they may alter depending on the severity of the edit.
Each Round of edits begins on the Monday after the receipt of the manuscript and payment installment clears.
Round 1:
Grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. Sweeping for glaring issues first. 5k-60k
Basic 2 weeks
Developmental 3 weeks
61k-90k
Basic 3 weeks
Developmental 4 weeks
91k-120k
Basic 4 weeks
Developmental 6 weeks
Round 2
Revision checks5k-60k
Basic 2 weeks
Developmental 2 weeks
61k-90k
Basic 3 weeks
Developmental 3 weeks
91k-120k
Basic 4 weeks
Developmental 4 weeks
Round 3
Proofread (Basic Tier)
5k-60k 1 week
61k-90k 2 weeks
91k-120k 3 weeks
Revision Check (Developmental Tier)
5k-60k 2 weeks
61k-90k 3 weeks
91k-120k 4 weeks
Round 4
Proofread (Developmental Tier)
5k-60k 1 week
61k-90k 2 weeks
91k-120k 3 weeks
With this formula, if you take 5 working days to return for each round, it may take approximately-
Basic Edit-
5k-60k May take up to 2 months
61k-90k May take up to 2.5 months
91k-120k May take up to 3.5 months
Developmental Edit-
5k-60k May take up to 1.5 months
61k-90k May take up to 3.5 months
91k-120k May take up to 4.5 months
As previously stated, the timelines provided are based on the average and not a guarantee. Many things factor into an edit and that includes return times by the author.
Thank you for your patronage! We look forward to helping you present your book baby in style.