Services

Below is a brief summary of the services I can offer. If you want to know more, please contact me and I will be happy to answer any questions.

My main areas of expertise:

I proofread and copy-edit in a wide range of fields in humanities and the sciences but I have particular expertise in the following:

Education and educational materials: copy-editing, proofreading, answer checking and formatting ICT, mathematics, physics, chemistry and general science textbooks and student workbooks. Proofreading student theses and dissertations in maths, physics, IT and business studies.

IT, business, personal finance: copy-editing, proofreading and formatting IT training manuals, user guides and implementation guides. Writing, copy-editing and proofreading Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies and procedures.

Sport: copy-editing and proofreading anything related to sports, for example: biographies, sports psychology, coaching, sports science, sporting history books (particularly football and rugby union). Proofreading of translated sports history books.

Fiction: proofreading and light copy-editing for publishers and self-publishing authors with particular specialisms in YA, science fiction and fantasy, crime/detective and thriller/mystery.

Formatting and Design: formatting of documents to meet publisher guidelines; design of PDF manuals and training course materials.

"Martin did a wonderful job in designing my manual in a very elegant pdf format. He took care of every detail, replied to every email with very specific answers, did exactly what I wanted and advised when there was something better than what I suggested."
Dr TS, Medical Director.