Proofreading and copy-editing books for publishers

What I can do for you

If you are a publisher of academic or art books, I can ensure that your manuscript:

• Is free of errors
• Is written in a consistent style and voice
• Follows the house style
• Follows the required referencing style
• Contains correctly formatted references
• Is consistent throughout

My experience in this area

I have had considerable experience in copy-editing and proofreading books for publishers such as Routledge, Irish Academic Press, and Churchill House Press.

Examples of art books I have copy-edited and/or proofread:

• Anne O’Dowd, Straw, Hay & Rushes in Irish Folk Tradition (Irish Academic Press, 2015)
• Patrick Wallace, Viking Dublin: The Woodquay Excavations (Irish Academic Press, 2015)
• Peter Shortt, The Poetry of Vision: Rosc 1967-1988 (Irish Academic Press, 2016)
• Peter Francis, Irish Ceramics at Churchill (Churchill House Press, 2017)
• William Laffan, Abbeyleix: An Irish Home and its Demesne (Churchill House Press, 2017)
• William Laffan, Irish Art in Castle Coole: The Familiar is Transformed (Churchill House Press, 2017)

Examples of academic books I have copy-edited and/or proofread:

• Knud Haakonssen and Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen, Ludvig Holberg, 1684–1754 (Routledge, 2017)
• Frances Kelly, The Idea of the PhD: The Doctorate in the 21st Century Imagination (Routledge, 2017)
• John Kirwan, Chief Butlers and Earls of Ormonde (Irish Academic Press, 2017)
• Daniela Dueck, The Routledge Companion to Strabo (Routledge, 2017)
• Bayla Ostrach, Health Policy in a Time of Crisis (Routledge, 2017)
• Jussi Rantala, The Ludi Saeculares of Septimius Severus (Routledge, 2017)

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