Writing Fees and Royalties
Fees are adapted and adopted from the Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) guidelines to reflect the complexity of the work involved and the level of professionalism offered by the Editor.
Advertising Material Copy/Scripts/News Releases
$350 to $500 per page
$750 to $1,000 per project for brochures
$75 to $150 per hour
Advertorials (book releases, book proposals, book covers)
(articles commissioned by authors and publishers)
$0.40 to $2 per word
$100 to $3,000 per article
$40 to $100 per hour
Books (refers to Manuals, Procedures, Technical) We are not ghostwriting fiction and non-fiction books and ebooks
$10,000 to $50,000 flat fee
Entire advance + 50% of royalties
Government Writing News Releases/Studies/Reports
$1 to $3 per word
$500 to $100,000 per project
$50 to $125 per hour
Newsletters Writing only; no layout
$0.30 to $1.50 per word
$400 to $6,000 per issue
$50 to $80 per hour
Newspaper Writing Large Daily Newspapers
$0.30 to $1.00 per word
$250 to $2,500 per article
$330 to $1,250 per column
Teaching/Academic Advising/Writing Coaching
$25 to $80 per hour
$200 to $800 per day
Other
$0.25 to $0.60 per word
$45 to $80 per hour
Advertising Material Copy/Scripts/News Releases
$350 to $500 per page
$750 to $1,000 per project for brochures
$75 to $150 per hour
Advertorials (book releases, book proposals, book covers)
(articles commissioned by authors and publishers)
$0.40 to $2 per word
$100 to $3,000 per article
$40 to $100 per hour
Books (refers to Manuals, Procedures, Technical) We are not ghostwriting fiction and non-fiction books and ebooks
$10,000 to $50,000 flat fee
Entire advance + 50% of royalties
Government Writing News Releases/Studies/Reports
$1 to $3 per word
$500 to $100,000 per project
$50 to $125 per hour
Newsletters Writing only; no layout
$0.30 to $1.50 per word
$400 to $6,000 per issue
$50 to $80 per hour
Newspaper Writing Large Daily Newspapers
$0.30 to $1.00 per word
$250 to $2,500 per article
$330 to $1,250 per column
Teaching/Academic Advising/Writing Coaching
$25 to $80 per hour
$200 to $800 per day
Other
$0.25 to $0.60 per word
$45 to $80 per hour