Services and Rates
Proofreading - £0.03/word
The final check before publishing. No rewriting, just fixing mistakes.
Includes:
Spelling and typos
Grammar and punctuation
Basic formatting consistency (e.g., heading, spacing, and fonts)
Minor word fixes (e.g., repeated words and obvious misuse)
Does NOT include:
Rewriting sentences
Changing tone or structure
Fact-checking or technical accuracy
Standard editing - £0.05/word
Improves the clarity and flow of the text.
Includes:
Everything in proofreading
Sentence restructuring for clarity and flow
Improving wordchoice for conciseness
Fixing awkward phrasing or redundancy
Ensuring consistent tone and style
Basic structural changes
Comments highlighting missing sections
Basic feedback (e.g., comments on unclear sections)
Basic editing report
Certificate of editing
One round of revisions to address queries and refine the edited text within the original scope of the project
Does NOT include:
Verification of technical accuracy
Complex restructuring or rewriting entire sections
Advanced technical editing - £0.08/word
Intensive editing that improves both writing and substance.
Includes:
Everything in standard editing
Major restructuring of sections and arguments
Rewriting for precision and impact
Ensuring logical flow and coherence throughout the document
Fact-checking (where applicable)
Verification of technical accuracy (e.g., industry-secific terminology and data)
Consitency with specific style guides (e.g., APA, Chicago, or corporate guidelines)
Detailed comments and explanations
Suggestions for strengthening arguments or content
Detailed editing report
Add-on: Submission pack - £200
End-to-end support to improve your manuscript’s readiness for submission and review.
Includes:
Formatting according to journal guidelines
Cover letter editing or creation
Response to reviewers editing and cross-check
Add-on: Fast turnaround (subject to availability)
Guaranteed 72 h turnaround +30%
Gauranteed 48 h turnaround +50%
LaTeX - No additional charge
LaTeX files are accepted at no additional charge. Editing focuses on the text content, with minimal changes to LaTeX commands and formatting to preserve the integrity of the document. If your manuscript is in LaTeX, you’re welcome to get in touch to discuss the editing process and ensure it meets your requirements.
If you require additional support beyond the listed services, please contact me to discuss your specific requirements.
A free sample edit is available on request to help you evaluate the quality and style of my editing before placing an order. Sample edits are intended for evaluation purposes and are limited to a short excerpt from your manuscript (approximately 300 words or one double-spaced page).