Q: Do you do any manuscript consulting?
A: Yeah, a limited amount.
Q: What are your rates?
A: $90 per hour.
Q: That’s pretty cheap. What’s the catch?
A: I tend to be detailed, meaning line edits and an overall critique.
Q: Do you provide estimates?
A: Yup, based on word count.
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Steve Almond is the author of twelve books of fiction and nonfiction, including the New York Times bestsellers Candyfreak and Against Football. You can check those out here.
His recent books include the novel All the Secrets of the World, which has been optioned for television by 20th Century Fox, and William Stoner and the Battle for the Inner Life.
For four years, Steve hosted the New York Times Dear Sugars podcast with his pal Cheryl Strayed. He is the recipient of a 2022 NEA grant in fiction, and his short stories have been anthologized in the Best American Short Stories, The Pushcart Prize, Best American Erotica, and Best American Mysteries series. He also publishes crazy, DIY books.