Editorial Services
Internationally acclaimed, award-winning author J. J. Johnson is a supportive yet meticulous editor.
She loves helping people express themselves clearly in their own voices.
J. J. offers editing services to:
Editing services include:
A careful listener and reader, J. J. offers feedback that is:
Rates:
J. J. can provide helpful editing for almost anything.* She is particularly passionate about:
J. J. also offers web design services.
Please email J. J. for more information and availability.
She loves helping people express themselves clearly in their own voices.
J. J. offers editing services to:
- students - high school, college, graduate school
- aspiring writers
- published authors
Editing services include:
- college and scholarship applications (click for more information)
- academic essays, papers, theses
- doctoral dissertations
- book proposals
- articles
- full-length manuscripts
A careful listener and reader, J. J. offers feedback that is:
- Instructive, constructive, thorough
- Friendly and supportive
- Conducted over phone, Google Meet, Facetime, or Zoom
- Macro (overall, “big picture”) commentary and suggestions
- Micro (mistakes, misspellings, grammatical errors) critique and corrections
- Help with ideas and getting "unstuck"
- High integrity - J. J. offers suggestions, but clients’ work is always their own
Rates:
- $50/hour or pre-negotiated flat fee
- Sliding scale for writers with limited financial resources
- College application essay rates are listed here: College Application Essays
- Payable through Venmo, Paypal, or other agreed-upon arrangement
J. J. can provide helpful editing for almost anything.* She is particularly passionate about:
- Amplifying the voices and work of people who are BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and/or neurodivergent
- Bringing under-told history, stories, or ideas to the page
- Assisting youth in foster care or first-generation students with college-application essays
- Working with students with learning differences such as dyslexia and dysgraphia
- * Caveat: J. J. might decline if you are working on advanced mathematical or highly specialized scientific research. She also tends not to edit poetry. If you're unsure if J. J. would be a good fit, reach out. It's always worth discussing.
J. J. also offers web design services.
Please email J. J. for more information and availability.