That is... completely normal.
> Also btw the editor is another author but has to proofread your book for free.
That would be weirder; if you're paying for your own publication, you don't get an editor at all unless you hire them yourself.
Only at vanity presses. Money flows towards the author, as they say.
That is... completely normal.
> Also btw the editor is another author but has to proofread your book for free.
That would be weirder; if you're paying for your own publication, you don't get an editor at all unless you hire them yourself.