Editing
Focus on providing high-quality, professional editing services in fiction and academic projects in social science, humanities, arts, mathematics, public policy, education, and professional subject-matter areas. We are a full-service duo; we’re here to help when you need it.
What We Offer
Systems
Electronic editing using Word (most common), Acrobat, or other programs, with or without tracking.
Language
Experienced in editing academic documents written by non-native English speakers, and able to correct language errors or nuance. Able to edit to conform to either American English, British English, or Canadian English. Translating services available for certain projects.
Style Manuals
Familiar and experienced with many style manuals, including Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, APA, and publisher-specific style manuals.
Services
Content
Factual accuracy
Logical flow of ideas
Style and usage
Plain language
Uniform vocabulary
Elimination of stereotyping
Sentence structure
Neologisms/jargon
Redundancy/repetition
Clarity (ambiguity)
Metaphors
Euphony
Spelling
Grammar and syntax
Formatting
Paragraph formatting
Typeface, font, size
Quotations
Headings
References
Author-date citations
Notes
