SERVICES OFFERED I will edit or proofread any type of document in hard copy or on-screen Authors - I will check your plot line for continuity and consistency, as well as correcting your typos, and checking spelling and grammar I make sure that your information is presented in a logical and well-structured way I can scan hard copy into Word and check it for errors I can check your web page to give it that professional edge My services are reliable and confidential I am flexible and friendly, and will go to great lengths to make sure you are satisfied My aim is always to make sure that your work is correct, clear and consistent, that it flows smoothly and is stylistically appropriate, yet still speaks with your unique voice.

SPECIALIST AREAS Linguistics, especially phonetics, speech science and speech technology Popular science Music Walking and the countryside Health & Safety Employment Law Pensions

EXPERIENCE I have a BA (Hons) in Linguistics I sub-edit, fact check and proofread pages for a large online information site, where accuracy and adherence to house style are crucial With more than 20 years' experience in speech technology research, I have expertise in: writing, editing and proofreading academic papers and technical reports; lecturing; and designing, writing and giving technical presentations I have proofread PhD theses and Masters-level dissertations in a range of subjects, from Linguistics (English as a Second Language, Stylistics, Speech Technology ) to Business Studies. I have edited and written press releases for a number of charities and small companies and edited a variety of articles for websites and newsletters. I have also worked with authors on a range of fiction works, including novels and children’s stories, helping them prepare their work for submission to publishers or for self publishing. I have particular experience in editing the work of non-native speakers of English.