Remote (based in Canada)
Academic, Medical, Scientific, Legal, Technical, Trade Non-Fiction
I am freelance editor who offers the following services to scholarly/academic, higher education, and trade non-fiction publishers:
- Editing: developmental, substantive, stylistic, copyediting, editing to design
- Proofreading: against copy, cold read, pre-print sweeps, transcripts (legal and medical)
- Indexing: back-of-book, embedded, pictorial, bibliographical, electronic, concordances, unique
- Research: picture research, content research, clearing permissions and rights
- Manuscript preparation: typesetting, applying manuscript tagging
I have over fifteen years’ experience, and my project list consists of monographs and scholarly publications, journal articles, higher education textbooks, trade fiction and non-fiction books, guidebooks, and gallery and museum catalogs.
My specialties include:
- notes and bibliographies;
- working with translations and multilingual text;
- working with complex art programs, cartographic material, and scientific illustrations;
- editing tables, figures, charts, and forms;
- editing supplementary materials;
- working with EFL and ESL authors; and
- legal and medical transcription: captioning, intelligent verbatim, verbatim, scoping, editing and proofreading
I am proficient in working with the following style guides: AMA, APA, CMS, CSE, MLA, OSCOLA, SBL Style, The Bluebook, and The McGill Guide.