How to Find a Good Academic Copyeditor
What you should look for when choosing an academic copyeditor in order to get the best quality at the right price.
Cara Jordan April 19, 2022
Tag: Editors
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So You Want to Be an Editor? Part 1: My Journey
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Why You Should Hire an Academic Editor
The single most important reason that you should hire an freelance academic editor for your project can be summed up in the definition of the role of an editor: we are here to serve as the reader’s advocate.
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