This page outlines the fee structure for Literary Consultancy programmes. If you would like to know about fees for coaching and mentoring, please visit the Coaching Fees page.
All prices are fully inclusive. The packages include annotation of text with vital editorial points, but this is not a line-by-line editing service.
You can also join our Online Community for just £95 per year.
Manuscripts up to 15,000 words
£375
Reading and annotation of manuscript plus one feedback option
Option 1: Full reader’s report plus 30 min phone consultation
Option 2: 2 hour in-person/Skype meeting plus bullet notes
Permanent membership of our clients-only Facebook Community
Access to our quarterly London group outings
Advice on agent submissions and marketing
Manuscripts up to 50,000 words
£575
Reading and annotation of manuscript plus one feedback option
Option 1: Full reader’s report plus 30 min phone consultation
Option 2: 2 hour in-person/Skype meeting plus bullet notes
Permanent membership of our clients-only Facebook Community
Access to our quarterly London group outings
Advice on agent submissions and marketing
Manuscripts up to 85,000 words
£750
Reading and annotation of manuscript plus one feedback option
Option 1: Full reader’s report plus 30 min phone consultation
Option 2: 2 hour in-person/Skype meeting plus bullet notes
Permanent membership of our clients-only Facebook Community
Access to our quarterly London group outings
Advice on agent submissions and marketing
The Literary Consultancy Service is conducted by our team of consultants. Please note that Jacqui Lofthouse is rarely available for full ms reads unless you are one of her coaching clients. If you wish to enquire about her availability, please do so via the contact form.
Please send your manuscript in double-spaced 12pt font (ideally Times New Roman).
Please also fill in the contact form if you have any of the following queries:
- If you want a quotation for a different length manuscript
- If you would like to see a sample of a Reader’s Report
- If you want a combined literary consultancy and coaching package