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Great ideas deserve great writing.
Alisen is available for commission-based editing and proofreading projects. She works with academic essays, journal articles, business documents, manuscripts (fiction, non-fiction, memoir), artist bios, and online content.
She has over twenty years of professional writing and editing experience, and has worked with a wide range of communities, including: academic institutions, mental health (non-profit, government, private practice), music and artist online promotion, and book publishing.
• Editor (The Self Publishing Agency)
• Copywriter & Editor (ASA Records)
• Copy editor & Proofreader (emerge 22)
• Technical Writer (UBC’s Sauder School of Business)
• Speech Writer (UBC’s Sauder School of Business)
• Journalist (UBC’s Viewpoints)
• Film Reviewer (The Gleaner)
Editing
Alisen offers all levels of editing (substantive, line, and copy). Depending on your writing needs, she can help identify the best structure, organization, style, and language of your piece to communicate your message and story effectively. She can focus on pacing, flow, transitions, and ensure voice consistency throughout your work. From refining awkward sentence phrasing, to helping you avoid using jargon, clichés, and repetition in your writing, she is exceptionally skilled at letting your words shine and be publication ready.
Proofreading
Alisen has a high attention to detail and can quickly and accurately proof any copy. She has been recognized for skillfully identifying typos as well as grammatical, spacing, numerical, punctuation, and style guide errors.
Fees
Alisen's fee is based on the specific services provided. Depending on the scale and time needed to complete your project, she can provide an hourly or flat rate. She can offer proofreading only services or include proofreading with any editing project.
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