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Argument and structure
The article’s question, method, evidence, and conclusion should be visible to a reader moving through the manuscript at scholarly speed.
Academic journal editing
Editor for academic journals: article editing for scholarly authors
Scholarly writing deserves an editor who can stay with the argument. I work with authors on articles, manuscripts, and revisions before a submission goes out.
A rigorous, patient read
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Language and precision
The editing keeps the prose precise and readable without removing the distinctions, qualifications, or terms the argument needs.
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Revision and response
A revised article may need a fresh read for changes in logic, transitions, and the places where a response to reviewers has altered the whole.
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Before submission
The final pass looks at the manuscript as a submission: references, terminology, consistency, and the details that let the scholarship arrive cleanly.
The hand-off
A clear manuscript for its next reader.
The work is collaborative and specific. I will identify places that need attention, explain the reason for a change when that helps, and preserve the intellectual shape of the article while making its path easier to follow.
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