Editing services

Do your thoughts seem clear in your head, but you’re struggling to effectively organize them in writing? Fear not!

I’ll make sure your final product is perfect for YOUR audience, whether it’s an academic journal, a commercial publishing house, or your thesis or dissertation supervisor. I offer help with:

• Making your writing polished, focused, and concise.

• Including the most relevant literature in your area.

• Formatting and references.

• Writing in the correct tone for your audience.

My services include:

• Proofreading (eliminating basic errors and typos)

• Line editing (checking for fluidity and organization within the text; precision in language; overall readability)

• Developmental editing (looking for coherent structure and organization overall; examining the piece on a conceptual level)

• Copy editing (detailed proofreading for grammar, punctuation, repetition, and consistency within the text) (final stage of editing)

Writing for academic audiences

Examples of academic writing include:

• Journal article

• Master’s thesis

• PhD dissertation

• Conference paper

• Research proposal

Writing for other audiences

Examples of non-academic writing include:

• Grant proposals

• Book proposals

• Technical reports