Freelance
Copyediting (hardcopy, Word
track changes/comments, publisher-specific editing macros (e.g.
BEES))
Proofreading/proof collation (hardcopy, e-annotation of
PDFs)
Editing text by non-native English speakers
Picture research
In-house
Content Management (both online and print) on leading scientific journals, taking journal articles from manuscript to final publication
Managing suppliers (freelance editors and designers, typesetters, printers)
Client liaison with sensitive learned societies
Delivering training on production procedures to colleagues
Degrees attained
MA(Hons) English Language and Literature (Edinburgh University)
MPhil Publishing Studies (Stirling University)
Recent Training
Publishing Scotland courses ‘Writing for the Web’ and ‘InDesign for Beginners’ (March 2013)
‘Louise is both professional and friendly in her work and always willing
to take on new projects. She was invaluable at providing both subjective and
objective edits to my novel.’
Thomas Shepherd, author, '
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