Editing and proofreading services for publishers

I provide the following services for publishers:

editing and plain English editing
copy-editing
proofreading
picture research and artwork coordination
project management
e-book conversion review

Why contract me?

I have a proven track record in adhering to a client's brief and deadlines.
I understand the importance of working as part of a wider freelance and in-house publishing team, and the flexibility and professionalism that this requires.
I am computer literate and experienced in using macros and Word's styles and templates, as well as on-screen mark-up using the BSI proofreading symbols.
I am active in pursuing regular editorial CPD (see below).

Training and qualifications

Writing and Editing for the Web (Publishing Training Centre)
SfEP's 27th annual conference (Birmingham 2016)
Rewriting and Substantive Editing (Publishing Training Centre)
Editorial Project Management (Publishing Training Centre)
Advanced Copy-Editing (Publishing Training Centre)
Point of View in Fiction (Claire Keegan Fiction Clinic)
SfEP's 25th annual conference (London 2014)
Grammar Plus (Publishing Ireland)
Fiction Editing (Publishing Ireland)
On-screen Editing 1 (SfEP)
Fiction Writing (Claire Keegan Fiction Clinic weekend workshop)
Creative Writing (Jim McGuire six-week course)

Professional membership

Full Member of AFEPI Ireland
Advanced Professional Member of the SfEP

Please contact me for further details, or visit my testimonials page to read what previous and current clients have to say about my services.

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