First Look

Request a sample edit recommendation from Looseleaf Editing.

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You will receve…

Broad feedback on the first 500-1000 words of your manuscript.

A short sample summary (1-2 bullet points) of what edits might look like if you chose to work on your manuscript with Looseleaf. This summary will include a brief overview of one to two ideas for editing.

A recommendation for the type of editing needed. Sometimes authors need more or less editing than they think — First Look confirms if it should be developmental, line, or copy editing.

A breakdown of editing costs based on the type of editing suggested.


In order for Looseleaf to take a “first look” at your manuscript, please email the first 1000 words of your manuscript to editmaddi@gmail.com or submit the form below to be contacted regarding First Look.

Please expect a response within three to five business days.

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