Focuses on the overall structure, plot, character development, and narrative flow of the manuscript.

Provides feedback and recommendations on improving the book's conceptual and thematic elements.

Helps the author refine the book's vision and shape the content to achieve the desired goals.

Focuses on the sentence-level polish and refinement of the manuscript.

Ensures smooth, engaging, and compelling language use.

Addresses issues like word choice, syntax, tone, and pacing.

Focuses on correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and adherence to a specific style guide (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style, AP Stylebook).

Ensures consistency in formatting, capitalization, and other mechanical elements throughout the manuscript.

Identifies and resolves any ambiguities or inconsistencies in the text.

Focuses on the final review of the manuscript, typically after layout and formatting have been completed.

Identifies and corrects any remaining typos, formatting errors, or other minor issues.

Ensures the final product is free of errors and ready for publication.

Focuses on reviewing the manuscript for potentially insensitive, biased, or inaccurate portrayals of marginalized or underrepresented communities.

Provides feedback and recommendations to improve the representation and avoid causing harm or offense.

Ensures the book aligns with principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion.