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MERL STORR
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OVERVIEW
- Copy-editing
- Editing
- Indexing
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Proofreading
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Proofreading Translated Copy
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- Rewriting Text for Non-native Speakers
- Translation
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FEES
- Negotiable, depending on type of job.
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SERVICES
- Proofreading and correction for perfect grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency
- Editing of documents for structure, voice and style - tailor your writing to your target audience
- Copy-editing of documents for clear and consistent layout, formatting and presentation
- Rewriting of texts, including for clients whose first language is not English
- Back-of-the-book indexing
- French and Swedish to English translation
- Free support and advice, with outstanding aftercare for all my clients
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EXPERIENCE
- Over 20 years' experience of writing and editing for British and American audiences
- Several years' freelance experience with clients in academia, business and the public sector, see my website for a list of recent clients
- Former university lecturer specialising in anthropology, cultural studies, genderstudies and sociology
- Able to work both on hard copy and on screen
- Use of Adobe Acrobat, MS Word, InDesign and other software packages
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QUALIFICATIONS
- BA (Hons) in Philosophy, University of Cambridge
- DPhil in Women's Studies, University of York
- Chartered Institute of Linguists' Diploma in Translation
- Associate Member of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders
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MERL STORR
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