Services
Academic copyediting
Strengthen your argument with fluent English.
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Checking and correcting for clarity and consistency. Learn more about what copyediting entails.
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Making citations consistent, smoothing out awkward sentences, conforming style to a style guide, and improving overall clarity and readability.
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Checking English grammar and spelling (American or British English).
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Experience
I have copyedited countless academic books and articles for clients such as the Amsterdam University Press, Museum International, and the Leuven University Press, and I have a background in the humanities and social sciences. My trained eye ensures that your text is clear and effective.
Museum language services
Produce engaging and accessible English-language texts for audiences from all walks of life.
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Native-English copyediting to check for clarity and readability, including English grammar and spelling check (American or British English).
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Translation from Dutch into English, including native-English copyediting, in collaboration with experienced translators. Read more about how we work together.
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Writing of plain language texts for gallery labels, catalog texts, brochures, website content, and more. Read more about plain language in museums.
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Proofreading of typeset texts for final checks before publication.
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Experience
My two loves: culture and language. I worked as a museum and arts educator for several years, and I studied art history, cultural management, and museum studies. My niche experience helps me to copyedit, translate, write, and proofread concise and compelling museum texts.
General copyediting
Polish your message with clear and effective writing.
Services
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Checking and correcting for clarity and consistency. Learn more about what copyediting entails.
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Double-checking potential foreign-language interference, smoothing out awkward sentences, and improving overall clarity and readability.
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Checking English grammar and spelling (American or British English).
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Optional proofreading once the text has been typeset or once the text has been plugged into a website.
Experience
Years of experience, a broad spectrum of clients, and my studies at the Professional Sequence in Editing certificate program at the University of California, Berkeley contribute to my copyediting skill set.
Questions?
I would love to help you find your way.
Please send me an email if you're not sure what language service is the best fit for you. I can help you determine what your text needs, and I can even help you find a language professional if I'm not the best fit for you.