Editing services that empower
Ensure your writing says what you want it to say, and make a fantastic first impression.
Contact me to discuss your project or for a free quote.
Hi! I’m Amanda.
I’m an academic editor who specialises in editing theses and academic articles.
I also have a penchant for editing adult and young adult contemporary fiction.
Visit my About page to learn about my background and experience.
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What do you need help with?
Thesis or dissertation
Master’s, honours and PhD candidates
I can polish your thesis or dissertation before you submit it for examination.
Journal article
Academics
I can save you time and help you prepare your journal to submit to your target journal.
Journal editors
I can edit accepted articles so they adhere to your journal’s language, referencing and formatting style.
Fiction work
Self-publishing authors
If you write adult or young adult contemporary fiction, I can work with you on your manuscript at any stage of the publication process – from developmental editing and copyediting, to typesetting (in Microsoft Word) and proofreading.
Publishers
I offer copyediting and proofreading services to publishers looking to engage freelance editors.
adult contemporary
young adult contemporary
dystopian
light fantasy and fantasy/romance
References and citations
I make sure:
- your references and citations adhere to your chosen referencing style
- all bibliographic details are correct and nothing is missing*
- each reference has a corresponding citation and vice versa.
*Service inclusions depend on whether you are a student or academic.
Formatting in Microsoft Word
I offer advanced formatting services in Microsoft Word for:
- Undergrad and postgrad assignments
- Postgrad theses
- Journal articles
- Self-published fiction works
- Other – contact me to discuss your project
Something else…
I’m able to consult on or edit various projects.
Learn about my areas of interest and experience on my Services page.
Contact me to discuss your needs.
Testimonials
“Amanda’s comprehensive, thoughtful and judicious copyediting was a godsend in the final stage of thesis preparation.”
Angus McLeay
“Amanda’s attention to detail when editing my debut novel Roll With It was superb. Her communication skills and timeliness made the process smooth and efficient. All in all it was a very enjoyable experience.”
Alex Ravenscroft
Amanda Webster 