This agreement is between Lori D. Garside and, and concerns the following manuscript:
Author:
Working title:
Length and description of manuscript:
1. EDITORIAL TASKS:
The Editor agrees to do the following
a. Copy editing for grammar, usage, spelling, punctuation
b. Stylistic editing (clarifying meaning, eliminating jargon, polishing language; line-by-line editing for smoothness and clarity while maintaining author’s voice and style)
c. Developmental editing and/or critique (If requested)
These services include two editing passes: the Editor will mark up
2. DELIVERY
Contingent upon immediate signing of this contract and payment, the edit/critique of the manuscript is to be delivered to the Author by the Editor on or before
3. PAYMENT
Author agrees to pay Editor $ per word in United States funds for the services outlined above. Payments should be rendered through PayPal upon receipt of the invoice to ldg518@gmail.com. Should that be difficult for an author, arrangements may be made for a check or money order to be made out to Lori D. Garside and sent to the address at the end of this contract.
4. CONFIDENTIALITY
Editor agrees not to reproduce, give, or show to anyone any material sent to her by the Author for editing purposes, unless consulting services from a third party are agreed to.
5. EXPENSES
6. LIMITATIONS
No guarantees are made as to the
7. APPLICABLE LAWS
Both parties agree that this agreement shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State of Florida.
8. MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement may be amended only in writing signed by both parties.
9. TERMINATION
Once the project is in
This agreement is made and entered into by and between the parties hereto on this date:
Author’s digital signature:
Author’s full name and address:
Date:
Editor’s digital signature: Lori D. Garside
Editor’s full name and address:
Lori D. Garside
1740 Lucas Drive
Clearwater, FL 33759
Date: