Professional Book Design, Formatting, and Editing Services

Service Overview

Transform your manuscript into a polished, market-ready book with comprehensive support. I provide expert guidance through the entire publishing process, from professional formatting and cover design to navigating platform uploads.

Credentials & Experience

I am a multifaceted professional with over three decades of experience as a designer, writer, editor, formatter, and college writing instructor. I hold an M.F.A. in Writing from the University of Virginia. My portfolio includes assisting hundreds of clients in publishing a diverse range of works for both commercial and personal purposes.

Services Offered

• Original and aesthetically pleasing cover design for both print and digital editions.
• Expert interior formatting for eBooks and paperback editions.
• Guidance through the publishing platform upload process.
• Optional editorial services performed by a human editor focused on enhancing your unique voice and style.

Portfolio Highlights

A sample of completed projects involving design, formatting, and editing includes:

• Sea of Jade (journal and poetry collection)
• Book of Piv (basketball coach's memoirs)
• Detective Manely P. Watson (children's book)
• Huntress Jaguar (novel)
• The Divine Fiat: Black Excellence in Herbalism (non-fiction)
• And many more across genres including memoirs, novels, instructional guides, and children's literature.

Additional work includes scripts, business proposals, engineering reports, dissertations, theses, legal correspondence, and personal statements for graduate programs.

Creative Background

My extensive creative experience includes work as a publisher, journalist, textbook author, lyricist, composer, and playwright. Notable projects include the rock opera Revolutionary Gentleman, the award-winning play The Will to Get Married, and contributing to the musical Peter the Great.

Client Reviews

“Steven Rodgers understands my writing style profoundly... trustworthy, delivers on schedule, and is a pleasure to work with—a true treasure.”
— Drake A. Gaetano, Author

“Exceptionally professional, kind, and talented... provided invaluable support. I highly recommend him for any task.”
— Y.P., M.D.

“His grammatical and stylistic suggestions added a beautiful polish. The collaborative process was educational.”
— Michael G.

Contact Information

Email: Steve@TheEditAuthority.com

Website: TheEditAuthority.com