by Katie Poidomani | 9 Nov 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
Formatting your thesis can cause a lot of headaches, with hundreds of pages, two different ways to number pages, different heading levels, as well as inserting figures and tables. I have tried to make it easier for you by developing a thesis template. This is a great...
by Katie Poidomani | 9 Nov 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
Your document has been written with input from your team and feedback has been gained from your stakeholders, but you know it needs to be consistent in tone. Plus, you know there are bound to be spelling errors that have been missed. This is where a corporate editor...
by Katie Poidomani | 9 Nov 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
Your thesis is the culmination of years of hard work; all your blood, sweat, tears, and lost social life. Before you submit your thesis for examination make sure you have done all you can to make this piece of research showcase who you are as an academic. To assist...
by Katie Poidomani | 8 Oct 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
When I was at university I hated referencing. Where does the comma go? Why is a full stop here? And really who cares whether the book title or journal article title is italised? Now that I am an editor, I care. And not because you pay me to. I actually find the...
by Katie Poidomani | 8 Oct 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
Have you ever read something and thought to yourself, did the writer even read this before they published it? No matter how great a speller or writer, we all need a fresh set of eyes to look over our documents to find the errors we have missed. A professional editor...
by Katie Poidomani | 8 Oct 2017 | Editing/Proofreading
All documents benefit from a second pair of eyes proofreading and/or copyediting to check for errors. When you have been working on a document for some time your eyes trick you into seeing the word as it is supposed to be—not what is always on the page. However, if...