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Textwork Experience: 15 years experience as senior lecturer of professional writing and editing at UNSW; published author of academic books and articles on English grammar and children’s literature; editor of literary magazine for children. Freelance journalist. Extensive experience writing and editing literary, academic, business and general texts, including theses, theses-to-books, corporate documents and plain English texts. Experienced editor and manuscript appraiser of writing for children. Qualifications: BA Hons, PhD in Linguistics (Sydney); GradDip Journalism (USQ); MA Professional Communication (Deakin). Computer capability: PC. MS-Office. Dreamweaver. InDesign. Services offered: Structural and copy editing of texts (print and online) in all genres and styles. Literary and general manuscript assessment and development. Thesis structure and editing. Conference Proceedings and thesis-to-book projects. Plain English rewriting and corporate editing. Type of material: Academic texts (theses, monographs, conference proceedings, journal articles). General nonfiction. Writing for children. Corporate and business documents (annual reports, newsletters, PR texts). Subject specialities: Arts and social Sciences. Children’s fiction and nonfiction. Health & fitness. Theses and academic journals (all disciplines). Special skills/interests: Special expertise working with writers to adapt complex academic and technical content for broad readerships. Highly skilled thesis consultant and writing coach. |
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