Correcting spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and word usage while preserving the meaning and voice of the original text
Ensure a consistent style and format
Evaluate overall clarity and perspective of peer reviewers
Resolving apparent errors or inconsistencies in consultation with the client
Reconcile the reference list with citations in the text, tables, and illustrations. (I do not edit or format references unless specifically negotiated.)
Developmental Editing
In addition to Basic Editing, Developmental Editing includes:
Reorganizing paragraphs, sections, or chapters to improve structure, logic, and presentation
Writing or rewriting text to improve readability and flow
Ensuring your messages are clear and your voice distinct
Suggested improvements to text, tables, figures, or illustrations to improve presentation
Consult with client as needed to resolve inconsistencies or questions
Identify potential issues of concern to peer reviewers
Word-count reduction, if requested or required
Tips and tricks to improve your writing
Other Academic Services
I also provide high-quality editing for other academic documents, including: