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Proofreading and Editing Services

Deborah Taylor| The Blue Pencil | the_blue_pencil@yahoo.com and https://www.the-blue-pencil.com/ 
Freelance copy editor and proofreader specialising in working with independent authors. 
Whether you need a sharp eye for consistency, grammar and flow, or a final proofread before publishing, Deborah can help. A member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP)

Alex Lay|alex_lay_@hotmail.com
Editor with long experience of structural editing, line editing and proofreading, who works on both fiction and non-fiction, and with both early-stage and late-stage manuscripts. A small fee is charged for sample edits, deductible from the total cost.

Anna Baildon | Minerva Proofreading | https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-baildon/ and http://bookbindr.com/freelancer/anna-baildon
Non-fiction proofreader and copyeditor. Intermediate Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP). Find out more in her online profiles and connect there to tell her about your project

Jess Lawrence | https://www.jesslawrence.co.uk/
Jess is a fiction editor offering developmental editing, copy-editing and query package editing across a variety of genres. Check out her website to learn more and get it touch.

Jennifer Kyte | https://jenniferkyte.co.uk/services
Jennifer offers mentoring, feedback, ghostwriting and book design, and has helped writers at all stages of their careers.
She also works as a graphic designer, typesetting books and designing covers. To find out more about design and illustration options, visit https://www.coo-ee.co.uk/

Editing for writers looking to self-publish or submit to agents or independent publishers. Services include: manuscript assessments, developmental editing, copyediting, proofreading, and 1-2-1 mentoring. Francesca is a published author, CIEP member and founder of the Untold Stories Academy. You can find out more by visiting her website. 

Caitlin Cranney | kittyf1997@hotmail.co.uk

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Tessa Thornley | https://makingwordswork.co.uk/ 07493 570 558

Tessa is a proofreader and copy editor specialising in fiction and creative non-fiction such as memoirs and travel writing.

Editing and design, particularly for self-publishers. As an Advanced Professional member of the CIEP Alison can help you improve the clarity and quality of your manuscript and help you create a professional book. Visit her website to learn more.

John Payne | johnpayne@phonecoop.coop 01373-464634

Advice on book ideas, general editing work, especially non-fiction.

 

Glyn Carpenter | glyncarpenter@btinternet.com   01373 462963

Proofreading, e-proofreading and copy-editing across a range of fiction + some non-fiction

Neil Young NTS Computing 01373 302901 Mob: 07977 400169  
Website: www.ntscomputing.co.uk  Email: info@ntscomputing.co.uk

An affordable computer repair and local formatting service.

Paul Fine  qscons@clara.co.uk
Computer help for writers. Can help writers clean up old PCs and move old writing files to new computers.