All texts are different and require varying amounts of work. Please contact me for a competitive quote. I charge for the job, not by the hour – so you keep control of the cost.
This depends on the length and complexity of the job, and your deadline. We can agree a completion date together.
Absolutely. Any information you send to me will be treated with utmost confidentiality. I regularly work with sensitive business material. See my testimonials page for satisfied clients.
Yes. I work with people from all over the world. Trust me, your words will sound like those of a native English-speaker.
Yes! I’ll check the copy, and validate the links. I understand the principles of writing for the web and am familiar with content management systems. I wrote, designed and hand-coded this website myself.
I respect your writing and won’t make unnecessary changes. This is what I will do:
I will return your document with visible ‘tracked changes’ and/or comments. For websites I will supply a file that lists the corrections for each webpage.
Indeed. For some clients, I advise on single sentences!
I no longer work on book-length projects. But jobs up to 10,000 words are fine.
Microsoft Word, PDF, Google Docs, PowerPoint.
Yes. I can apply consistent line-spacing, paragraphs, fonts and headings – to make it neat and tidy.
No, sorry. For that you’ll need to hire a copywriter.
15 years of copyediting for publishers, businesses and individuals:
I have completed the Publishing Training Centre’s courses in Proofreading and Copyediting, passing both with distinction. These courses are regarded highly by the UK publishing industry.
Sorry, no scientific, technical or medical texts.
Just contact me and I will supply my address, email, phone and Skype. My business is located in Sheffield in northern England.
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