Editing Services
I offer a full range of editing services, including the following:
See Editors Canada’s Professional Editorial Standards for more information about the various levels of editing.
I also offer the following editorial services:
- Structural editing: Assessing and shaping text for structure, organization, flow, and other big-picture issues.
- Stylistic (line) editing: Editing at the sentence level to improve clarity and flow; refining the level of language to fit the audience and genre.
- Copy editing: Editing for correctness in spelling, grammar, and punctuation; ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of editorial style.
- Proofreading: Analyzing text in its final typeset form for typographical or layout errors.
See Editors Canada’s Professional Editorial Standards for more information about the various levels of editing.
I also offer the following editorial services:
- Canadianizing: Adapting text for use in a Canadian market.
- Comparison reading: Comparing two versions of a document side-by-side to locate changes or inconsistenices.
- Fact checking: Checking accuracy of facts by consulting original sources or other reference materials.
- Plain language editing: Editing to explain concepts as clearly and directly as possible; editing for lower-literacy readers.
- Rewriting: Producing a new document using content and research supplied by an author.
Copy editing and stylistic editing
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Educational content quality control
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