Full list of services:

Proofreading for errors

Checking for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax mistakes.

Ensuring clarity and consistency

Refining language to improve readability and maintain a consistent tone and style.

Fact-checking

Verifying accuracy of names, dates, facts, and references.

Adhering to style guides

Ensuring compliance with specific editorial standards like AP, Chicago, or house style guides.

Improving sentence structure

Enhancing flow, coherence, and readability while preserving the writer’s voice.

Checking formatting

Ensuring proper use of headings, citations, captions, and layout consistency.

Eliminating redundancies

Removing unnecessary words or repetitive phrases to enhance conciseness.

Checking for legal and ethical issues

Identifying potential libel, copyright issues, or biased language.

Coordinating with writers, editors and designers

Collaborating to refine content and address concerns.

Maintaining brand voice

Ensuring that the text aligns with the publication or company’s voice and objectives.

Examples of publications

The following is a selection of magazines and brochures to which I have contributed as a copy editor or writer.

"As always, much better with your editorial input!"

M. Rowden
Articles produced for Pro Arb magazine

★★★★★