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Here is a selection of the projects I have proofread or edited, as both an employee and a freelance.
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MORE THAN
6 million words
PROOFREAD OR EDITED*
OVER
10 years
OF EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
REPEAT CLIENTS MAKE UP
IN EXCESS OF
90%
OF BUSINESS EACH YEAR*
*since turning freelance in 2019
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Here is a selection of the projects I have proofread or edited, as both an employee and a freelance.
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Books
Clients include Faber & Faber, The History Press, Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers, Orion Publishing, Yale University Press and Verso Books
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Music
Clients include publishers, record labels and major concert venues (details available on request)
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Sheet music publications: degree-level text book on the analysis of Viennese Classical music; bassoon tutor book; book on early keyboard music; texts for string ensemble, cimbalom and piano books
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CD booklets and record sleeves: ranging from single LPs to deluxe box sets of up to 75 CDs, and including instrumental, vocal, choral, chamber and orchestral works by Rameau, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Verdi, DvoÅ™ák, Sibelius, Ives, Ravel, Bartók, Szymanowski and many, many more
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Opera subtitles and synopses: including Purcell King Arthur, Weber Der Freischütz, Wagner Tannhäuser, Prokofiev The Fiery Angel and Zemlinsky Der Zwerg
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Libretti: operas and Lieder
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Season guides | Masterclass and documentary subtitles | In-depth musical analysis as well as non-technical texts
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Business
Clients range from large national charities to family-run businesses, and include Shelter, Woodmansterne, the CIEP and JSC Models
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Communications: annual reports, information sheets, press releases
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Marketing material: catalogues, 'what's on' brochures, newsletters, straplines, website text
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Products: kit assembly instructions, product packaging and blurbs, food ingredients and allergens
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Other: application forms, contracts, blog posts and other articles, interview transcripts, film and documentary subtitles
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Other
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Tutor for the CIEP's proofreading training courses:
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Proofreading 1: Introduction
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Proofreading 2: Headway
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Proofreading 3: Progress
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Marking assignments, giving constructive feedback to students and answering their questions, in order to prepare them for a successful editorial career.
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