Academic editing & research consultation

Careful research deserves equally careful editing.

A specialist in your discipline reads your thesis, dissertation, manuscript or journal article in full — refining clarity, structure, language, formatting and citation consistency, while your authorship stays entirely your own.

  • Human editors only
  • Track Changes delivery
  • Private file handling
  • Scope agreed up front

Build your quote

Exact price before you pay. No account needed to see it.

Service

Research drafts that need language and argument-flow refinement.

Turnaround

Rate
$39.00 / 1,000 words
Base (2,500 words, min $15.00)
$97.50

Total

Ready by Tuesday, Nov 10, 11:34 AM

$97.50

Secure upload · Track Changes delivery · Human editors

Editorial standards

Human review, confidentiality, and work that stays yours.

Here is exactly how we work, and what lands in your hands.

Every edit is made by a person

No automated rewriting. A specialist working in your discipline reads the whole manuscript and edits it in Track Changes.

Your manuscript stays private

Files are held in private storage and reachable only through short-lived authorised links. Staff access is recorded.

You see every change

Comments accompany the edits, so you review, accept or reject each one and keep full control of the final text.

A printed manuscript with margin annotations and index tabs on an editor's desk
Margin notes, tracked edits and a written memo — the working record of an edit, kept with your manuscript.

Services

Four editorial services, each with its scope stated plainly.

Every tier lists what is included and where the next one picks up — so you know what you are buying before anything is charged.

Proofreading & Formatting

Complete drafts that need accuracy, consistency and clean formatting.

From $19.00 / 1,000 words

  • Grammar, punctuation and spelling
  • Syntax and sentence clarity
  • Layout, heading and table consistency
  • APA / MLA / Chicago / Harvard formatting

Substantive Academic Editing

Research drafts that need language and argument-flow refinement.

From $29.00 / 1,000 words

  • Everything in Proofreading
  • Cohesion, transitions and academic register
  • Argument flow and requirement alignment
  • Editor Summary Letter

Dissertation & Journal Readiness

Theses, dissertations and manuscripts heading to submission.

From $39.00 / 1,000 words

  • Everything in Substantive Editing
  • Chapter-structure audit
  • Literature framing and methods-results narrative review
  • Pre-submission readiness checklist

Citation & Reference Audit

Reference lists and in-text citations that need cross-checking.

From $15.00 / 1,000 words

  • In-text and reference-list cross-check
  • Orphan and missing entry flags
  • DOI verification
  • Citation-style correction

Specialists

Vetted editors, shown only once verified.

A profile is published only after qualifications have been checked. Until then this space stays honest rather than filled.

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Dr. Olivia Bennett

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Dr. Olivia Bennett is an experienced medical editor with a strong background in health sciences and biomedical research. She supports students with medical essays, research papers, case studies, literature reviews, clinical discussions, and evidence-based assignments. Her areas of expertise include Medicine, Biology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Public Health, and Biochemistry. Olivia is skilled in reviewing scientific concepts, interpreting research findings, and improving the clarity of healthcare-related writing. She focuses on accurate medical terminology, logical organization, scholarly evidence integration, and professional academic presentation. Her editing approach enhances quality and readability while maintaining the student’s original ideas and intended meaning.

MedicineBiologyMicrobiologyPharmacologyPathophysiologyPublic HealthBiochemistry
9 yrs experienceEnglish
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Dr. Lucas Bennett

Environmental Science

Dr. Lucas Bennett is an experienced academic editor specializing in environmental science and sustainability studies. He supports students with research papers, case studies, discussion posts, policy analyses, literature reviews, and environmental reports. His areas of expertise include Environmental Science, Sustainability, Ecology, Environmental Policy, Climate Studies, Natural Resource Management, and Environmental Health. Lucas is comfortable working with conservation, environmental regulation, climate change, ecosystems, sustainability planning, and human impacts on natural systems. He focuses on clear organization, scientific accuracy, evidence integration, logical analysis, and proper academic formatting. His editing approach improves readability and structure while preserving the student’s original ideas, research focus, and intended meaning.

Environmental ScienceSustainabilityEcologyEnvironmental PolicyClimate StudiesNatural Resource ManagementEnvironmental Health
8 yrs experienceEnglish
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Prof. Sophia Grant

Sociology

Prof. Sophia Grant is an experienced social sciences editor with a strong background in sociology and human services. She supports students with research papers, discussion posts, case studies, literature reviews, reflection papers, and social issue analyses. Her areas of expertise include Sociology, Social Work, Anthropology, Criminology, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, and Human Services. Sophia is comfortable working with sociological theories, inequality, social institutions, culture, identity, community issues, and qualitative research. She focuses on clear organization, logical argument development, appropriate scholarly support, and accurate APA formatting. Her editing approach improves clarity and academic presentation while preserving the student’s original ideas, interpretation, and intended meaning.

SociologySocial WorkAnthropologyCriminologyGender StudiesCultural StudiesHuman Services
8 yrs experienceSpanish, English
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Prof. Emily Carter

English Literature

Prof. Emily Carter is an experienced academic editor specializing in English, literature, and written communication. She supports students with literary analysis essays, research papers, rhetorical analyses, discussion posts, creative writing, and composition assignments. Her areas of expertise include English, Literature, Composition, Creative Writing, Rhetoric, Linguistics, and Communication. Emily is comfortable working with close reading, thematic analysis, persuasive writing, argument development, and source integration. She pays close attention to organization, sentence structure, grammar, transitions, academic tone, and MLA formatting. Her editing approach strengthens clarity and flow while preserving the student’s original argument, evidence, quotations, and intended writing style.

EnglishLiteratureCompositionCreative WritingRhetoricLinguisticsCommunication
8 yrs experienceEnglish

How it works

Three steps from manuscript to marked-up copy.

01

Upload your manuscript

Tell us the word count, discipline, citation style and what is worrying you. Files stay private and encrypted in transit.

02

A specialist edits it

A vetted editor in your field works in Track Changes and comments, addressing language, structure and consistency.

03

Quality check, then delivery

A reviewer confirms the promised deliverables before release. You download clean and marked-up copies plus the editor memo.

A bound thesis on a library table beside printed pages and a reading lamp
The finished set arrives in your client portal, ready to hand to a supervisor, examiner or journal.

Deliverables

What lands in your portal.

Every tier includes a clean copy and a marked-up copy. Substantive work also includes the editor memo.

Clean Copy

A polished document with every accepted change applied — ready to read and submit.

Marked-Up Copy

Word Track Changes and margin comments, so you can see and accept every edit yourself.

Editor Summary Memo

Structural observations, recurring language patterns and the actions we recommend you take.

Questions

Frequently asked, answered directly.

If something is not covered here, our support team answers through your client portal.

What exactly does my editor do?+

A specialist in your discipline works through your manuscript in Track Changes — correcting language, tightening structure, applying your citation style and flagging anything that needs your attention before you submit.

Who edits my manuscript?+

A vetted specialist working in your discipline. Editor profiles are shown only after their qualifications are verified, and we never display university or journal logos without a truthful relationship.

How is the price calculated?+

Price is your billable word count divided by 1,000, multiplied by the rate for your chosen service and turnaround, with a $15 minimum before add-ons. The exact total is shown before you submit.

What files can I upload?+

DOCX, DOC, PDF, RTF and ODT up to 50MB each. Manuscripts are stored privately and only accessible through short-lived, authorised download links.

What happens after delivery?+

You have 7 calendar days to request a clarification or a limited revision within the scope you purchased. New chapters, new sources or rewritten passages are new work and need a new quote.

What does the readiness review cover?+

For theses and journal manuscripts we audit chapter structure, framing and pre-submission requirements, and hand you a checklist of the actions to take before you submit.

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