Professional Proofreading and Editing Solutions

Services

  • With over ten years of editing and proofreading experience across disciplines, Harper Rue Editing is exceptionally qualified to meet your needs. The extensive experience in peer-reviewed publications and knowledge of scholarly conventions, research methodology, and industry standards ensures your work will be ready for submission or publication.

  • Do you have work that needs a close, critical reading? Do you want feedback on clarity and flow of ideas? Here is a list of the more comprehensive editing services:

    • Dissertation and thesis editing (structure, consistency, language polishing, argument development)

    • Manuscript editing for journal articles (content editing, copyediting, proofreading, formatting to journal guidelines)

    • Research article structural and flow editing (argument clarity, logical organization, section transitions)

    • Language polishing for non-native English authors (grammar, tone, clarity)

    • Cover letter (clarity, professionalism, persuasive tone)

    • Conference presentations: (editing of slide text, slide order and flow, speaker notes)

    • Poster editing (layout text, concise messaging, figure and caption clarity)

    • Oral presentation (speaking notes)

    • Book manuscript editing (structure, chapter flow, argument development)

    (~ 450 words per page)

    Discounts available for large projects

  • Are you at the final stages of your project and want a native English speaker to look at spelling, punctuation, and find inconsistencies? Then this service is for you.

    Proofreading services include:

    • correcting grammar and typos

    • formatting

    • improving sentence flow

    • suggesting alternative phrasing

    (~ 450 words per page)

    If you need something more in-depth, see the “Editing Services” tab.

    Discounts available for large projects

  • Professional, accurate, and reader-focused indexing

    • Comprehensive index tailored to your manuscript and intended audience

    • Consistent entry structure: main entries, subentries, cross-references (see, see also) formatted to your specifications

    • Index scope and depth adjusted to your audience: concise for general readers, granular for scholarly and professional works

    What to expect:

    • Consultation: We discuss your book’s purpose, audience, and your preferences

    • Draft review and revision: You receive a draft index for review. We incorporate feedback and make one round of revisions to align with your goals

    • Quality assurance: We verify entry consistency, correct locators, alphabetical order, and typographic conventions before final delivery

    Turnaround and pricing

    • Typical turnaround: 2–4 weeks depending on book length and complexity. Rush options available

    • Exact quote provided after reviewing manuscript sample or table of contents

    • Book proposal revision

    • Formatting theses/dissertations to institutional guidelines (margins, pagination, headings, reference style)

    • Reference and citation checking (style consistency, formatting)

    • General fluency check and feedback (without proofreading)

    If you are looking for an additional service, please fill out the contact form below.

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If you're interested in a service, complete the form with a few details about your project. You will receive a response within 48 hours.