Sample Edit Form

1. About you —

Full Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number

2. About your manuscript —

Is your manuscript complete? *To make the most of a sample edit, we ask that your manuscript be complete — so we can assess your voice and structure in proper context.Yes, it is completeNo, it is still in progress

Genre * *

Word count of full manuscript * *

Stage of manuscript *Rough first draftRevised draftNear-final draft

3. What you are looking for —

When are you hoping to begin? *ImmediatelyWithin one monthWithin two to three monthsJust exploring for now

4. Your book, in your own words —

Tell us about your book (optional)Who is it about, what is at stake, what drew you to write it? There are no wrong answers here.

Anything specific you would like us to focus on? (optional)A recurring doubt, a chapter you are unsure about, a stylistic choice you want feedback on.

5. Upload your sample —

Upload up to 1,000 words *Please submit the opening of your manuscript — this gives us the clearest sense of your voice and structure. Word documents (.doc, .docx) preferred.

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Or paste a Google Docs link (optional)If your manuscript is in Google Docs, paste a shareable link here instead of uploading a file.

6. One last thing —

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I confirm that the work I am submitting is my own original writing and that I hold the rights to it.I understand that the BluePencils will treat my submission with strict confidentiality in accordance with the Privacy Policy. An NDA is available on request.I agree to the Terms & Conditions. I understand that this free sample edit does not constitute a commitment to a full editorial engagement.

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