Manuscript Critique
Sun Yung Shin—Prose Manuscript

Open to: Nonfiction prose & anthology projects

Limit: For prose up to 120,000 words.

What You’ll Submit: For nonfiction, up to 120,000 words, for an anthology project, please submit a proposal or outline of your project.

What You’ll Get: Substantive edits and suggestions attentive to your vision and voice. Sun Yung loves working with other writers on their work. This includes illuminating strengths and areas of opportunity for improvement throughout the manuscript in terms of overall structure and form as well as details of syntax, imagery, figurative language, pacing, musicality, tone, description, characterization, conflict, and more. You will also receive a one-hour one-on-one meeting in-person or over the phone to further discuss your project, revisions, goals, etc.

Pricing: Loft manuscript critique consists of a flat base price, plus a per word or page fee. You can enter your word count below and the system will calculate your price.

  • $200 (base price) + $0.025/word (Prose)

Turnaround: 

  • Prose up to 10,000 words: two weeks
  • Prose up to 40,000 words: three weeks
  • Prose up to 80,000 words: four weeks
  • Prose up to 120,000 words: six weeks