CONSULTATION, EDITING & MARKETING
ELAINE'S 2003 FEE SCHEDULE

Appointment (in person) or Phone Consultations:  Book proposal or project interview:  $25 per hour.

Book Proposal or Project Interview: $25 per hour.

Query Letter writing or Query Letter critique (for book or article): $50.

Book Review and Marketing Analysis (reading, marketing and editing advice):  $250.

Book Review for Children’s Picture Book: $100.

Book Proposal Novel Synopsis Review: $100, or 1-2 page query letter editing: $50.

Book Proposal Editing, includes 2 sample chapters: $200.

Book Proposal Writing: $300 & up, depending on research needed and information provided by the client.

Copy-editing or Content-editing, also Proofreading: $3.00 per manuscript double-spaced page.

Comprehensive editing (includes all above): $5.00 per manuscript double-spaced page.

Ghostwriting for self-published books, book packager, etc.:  minimum deposit $1000.  $2000, up to 100 manuscript pages.  200 ms pages, $3000.  Up to $6000 if extensive research required.

Rewriting:  $5 per manuscript double-spaced page.

Always include a cover letter:  state your purpose, intended audience/market, what help you want, and any rejection letters received on this piece of writing. Send $250. minimum deposit.  Make your check payable to W.I.N. Per project basis quotes available.

A partial list of the published books to which Elaine is author, co-author, contributing author (*), or has been book packaging consultant for editing and marketing advice:

100 Plus Motivational Moments for Writers, Goodrich, Klingler and Potter, Joy Publishing, 1991.*

A Moment A Day, compiled by Mary Beckwith, Regal Books, 1988.*

A Passion For Flying, by Marvin Michael, Wine Press, 1996; Ambassador-Emerald Intl., 2000.

A Savvy Approach to Selling Books, by Elaine Wright Colvin, Essence Publishing, 2000*

A Working Woman’s Guide to Joy [A DayBrightener product], by Gwen Weising, Garborgs, 1995.*

Around The World, compiled by Beverly Caruso, YWAM Publishing, 1993.*

Encyclopedia of 15,000 Illustrations, Dr. Paul Lee Tan, NavPress, 1998.*

Treasury of God’s Virtues, Elaine Wright Colvin & Elaine Creasman, Publications International, 1998.*

Help Me, Lord - I Hurt, by Virginia Thompson, Harvest House Publishers, 1978.

The Last Generation, by Lucien A. LeMay, Companion Press, 1996.

More Than an Average Guy. The Story of Larry Patton, Janet Kastner, Life Enrichment Publishers, 1989.

My Father, My Hero...Becoming Your Child's Best Friend, Terry Olsen, Wine Press, 1995.

The Non-Confronter's Guide to Leading A Person To Christ by Walter S. Bleecker, Here's Life, 1990.

Reach Around the World by Bob and Sandy Friesen, Victor Books, 1994.

The Religious Writers Marketplace (1st Edition), Gentz and Elaine W. Colvin, Running Press, 1980.*

Rewriting The Family Script by Roger Hillerstrom, Fleming H. Revell, 1995.

Sent Home To Die by Dorothy Shell, Pacific Press, 1987.

Speak To Me Lord - I'm Listening by Virginia Thompson, Harvest House Publishers, 1981.

Still Moments, compiled by Mary Beckwith, Regal Books, 1989.*

Sunflower Seeds, Wenatchee Christian Writers, Custom Printing, 1995.

To Tame A Savage Heart, Robert H. Sandberg, Essence Publishing, 1998.

Touched by His Staff, Linda Hostelley, Essence Publishing, 1999.

True Son of Heaven by David Marshall, Kuai Mu Ministries, 1996.

Transformed by Thorns by Dr. Grant Martin, Victor Books, 1985.

What Price Freedom? by Peggy Brooke, Ronald N. Haynes Publishers, 1982.

Writing to Inspire by leading inspirational writers, Writers Digest Books, 1982.*

WindoWatchman II by Beverly Pegues, Christian Information Network, 1997.*

Your Family Voyage by P. Roger Hillerstrom, Fleming H. Revell, 1993.