Editing
I perform substantive edits for fiction and nonfiction works. Substantive editing goes beyond the mechanics to the content. This includes:
Grammar, spelling, punctuation checkChecking logic and flow for readabilityChecking and maintaning consistent writing style Revision and rewritingChecking for inconsistencies in content (i.e.: fact checking, maintaing a smooth thought stream)Ph: 443-454-4125
Fx: 301-249-5899
"You blew me away with your attention to detail!...I can see we'll be doing business together!
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"Thank you so much again, I really enjoyed your editing work."
-Joyce J.
Copyediting and Proofreading
The difference between copyediting and proofreading is not always very clear depending on the industry. In many cases, they're very much the same. Here is what I offer, which often goes under both titles:
Grammar, spelling, punctuation and clarity checkStyle consistency checkStyle Manuals
Chicago Manual of Style Associated Press Modern Language AssociationAmerican Medical Association
"I REALLY like your editing style... you have a good understanding of the narrative flow"
-Craig S.
Writing
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The Word Whisperer
Shakirah Dawud
