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Originally Posted by BearMountainBooks
You are correct. It is the author's job to get all of these things as close as possible. I do editing on the side. And let me tell you, there is nothing more frustrating than an author who hands over a sloppy manuscript and then wonders why it's going to take 3 or 4 passes to get it right (I charge by the pass and the first fee includes two passes as a base).
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Wonder if some of these guys proofread it themselves before submitting it. I usually find a c--pton of mistakes the first pass or two.