I edit English-language academic papers, theses, and dissertations.
Specifically, I offer basic copy-editing:
Specifically, I offer basic copy-editing:
- grammar, spelling, punctuation
- citation and formatting consistency
- clarity of writing
- argument organization and critique, suggestions for strengthening your argument
- help with any and all "distillation" needs: abstracts, blurbs, etc.
- a second reading
- One skype consultation during the writing process and one after I've read the first draft
- Detailed explanations of any repeated grammar mistakes; corrections made in track-changes.
Major Editing and Copy-editing Projects, by date of publication
Wendy M. K. Shaw. 2009. Mehmet
Güleryüz: Retrospektif 1958-2008 Retrospective.
Türkiye İş Bankası. (Turkish and
English)
Leyla Neyzi. 2010. “Wish
They Hadn’t Left.” In Speaking to One
Another, Adult
Education and Oral History
Contributing to Armenian-Turkish Reconciliation.
Wendy M. K. Shaw. 2011. Ottoman
Painting: reflections of Western Art from the
Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic. I. B. Taurus.
Savaş Arslan. 2011. Cinema
in Turkey: a new critical history. Oxford University Press.
S. N. Yildiz. Forthcoming from Brill Publishing. A
historiography of Selcuk politics
and conquest.