Your manuscript, edited while you write
Work with an award-winning editor who acts as your writing coach, from ideation to a completed manuscript. A 60-minute call each month and developmental editing as you go.
$947 a month · 3-month minimum
Award-winning editor
What your subscription covers
A monthly subscription with access to an experienced editing team for each phase of the writing process. We meet you where you are.
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A 60-minute call each month
With your editor, to collaborate on your writing plan and talk through your options.
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Developmental editing
Flow of thought, structure, phrasing and transitions, on up to 4,000 words a month.
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Copy editing
Spelling, punctuation and grammar, standardized to the Chicago Manual of Style.
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Your Writing Plan
Your Table of Contents, key ideas and story inventory, reviewed by an expert team.
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Workbooks and audio training
The Draft a Book Experience workbook, the Hero’s Journey Writing System workbook and the Draft a Book audio training program.
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Publishing strategy
Consulting on the ideal publishing strategy for your finished manuscript.
From a writing plan to an edited manuscript
Ideation
We start with the big idea behind your book, identify your reader, and establish the “why to buy” that will motivate readers to purchase it.
Story Inventory
Your characters, key points and supporting stories, organized so you can draw on them each time you sit down to write.
Writing Plan
Your Table of Contents, key ideas and story inventory in one plan, with a word count target for each section.
Edited manuscript
Developmental and copy editing as you write, through to a manuscript suitable to publish, with authority.
“Bryan Heathman and the Made for Success team are incredible to work with… they are a vital part and an incredible help in growing the Ziglar legacy.”
Tom Ziglar, CEO of Ziglar, Inc.
One subscription, month by month
Coaching, editing and the writing tools, in one monthly subscription.
$947
a month
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A 60-minute call each month
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Developmental editing on up to 4,000 words a month
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Copy editing to the Chicago Manual of Style
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Writing Plan review
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Two workbooks and the Draft a Book audio training
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Publishing strategy consulting
3-month minimum term. Monthly payments are set up automatically for the length of your writing schedule. After the first 3 months, cancel anytime by contacting our team.
Before you start
How does billing work?
Monthly payments of $947 are set up automatically for the length of your writing schedule, with a 3-month minimum term.
Can I cancel?
Yes. After the first 3 months, cancel anytime by contacting our team.
How much editing is included each month?
Developmental editing on up to 4,000 words a month, plus copy editing for spelling, punctuation and grammar.
What happens on the monthly call?
Each month you get a 60-minute call to collaborate on your writing plan and talk through your options.
I’ve already started writing. Can I still join?
Yes. We meet you where you are, wherever you are in the writing process.
What do I have at the end?
A completed manuscript, ready to submit to a publisher, plus consulting on the ideal publishing strategy.