Editing by Dawn Schmidt, PhD, ELS

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SERVICES

SERVICES

  • Proofreading

    Ensures correct punctuation, grammar and sentence structure at the sentence level.


    Best for: Native English speakers who want a fresh set of eyes on their work.


    Price: $0.02/word.


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  • Language Editing

    Ensures correct English language, grammar, sentence structure and appropriate word choice at the sentence level. When meaning is unclear, alternatives are offered.


    Best for: Intermediate to experienced authors who have a good grasp of flow and logic.


    Price: $0.04 to $0.06/word.


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  • Substantive Editing

    Language editing PLUS eliminates repetition and restructures text to improve flow and logic. May include reducing self-plagiarism.


    Best for: Authors who need to reduce word count or who need help shaping their narrative.


    Price: $0.06 to $0.08/word.


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  • Developmental Editing

    Substantive editing PLUS identification of missing topics and information.


    Best for: Authors who need help placing their work in the context of the literature.


    Starting at $0.10/word.


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  • Formatting

    Adjust text and/or references to the requirements of a publisher or funder. Ensure that references and in-text citations are complete.


    Price: $0.02/word for text, $2 to $4/reference.


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The final price will depend on the level of revision and the deadline.

Standard turnaround is 5 business days.

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