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Author Questionnaire
Thanks for your interest in working together. Since I customize all editorial quotes around individual manuscripts and author goals, it's helpful for me to gather a bit of information on your project.
If you're having any problems with the form, do reach out via
email
. I'm happy to schedule a time to chat about your book.
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NAME:
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Email
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Where are you located?
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Project Details
Working title of your book project
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Status of your project
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Just an idea at this point
A book proposal or outline
An unfinished draft that's still in progress (less than halfway to a full draft)
An unfinished draft that's still in progress (more than halfway to a full draft)
A complete manuscript draft
A complete manuscript draft that's gone through revision rounds
Other
Word count or projected word count, if known
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Category
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Fiction
Non-fiction
Other
How would you classify your book (narrative nonfiction, self-help, business / entrepreneurship, literary fiction, YA, etc.)? Be as specific as possible.
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Description of Project
Please tell me about your project. (What it is, why you wrote it, what you're hoping to accomplish—anything you feel I ought to know.)
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What do you feel are the current strengths of the manuscript or project idea?
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What do you fear are the project's weaknesses?
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Can you briefly describe your intended audience? Like, who is your ideal reader?
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Author Information
Do you have any questions or concerns about the process of being edited or working with an editor?
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Are you a first-time author?
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Yes
No
Have you worked with a professional book editor before?
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Yes
No
How soon do you want to start working with an editor?
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Right away
Within the next few weeks
A month to six weeks from now
Two months or longer from now
When are you looking to have editing completed by?
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