Copy editor and Proofreader

I am an experienced and accredited copy editor and proofreader. I specialise in academic, business, and legal texts, and I also help independent authors. I know how important it is to pay attention to detail, use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling for good writing.
I’m here to help you enhance and add value to your content.
Copy editor and Proofreader
Member of the American Copy Editors Society
Editorial panel member of a peer-reviewed academic journal
I am an experienced and accredited freelance copy editor and proofreader. I have completed over 1,100 assignments, covering a broad range of document types.
I have 429 five-star ratings, 13 four-star ratings, and one three-star rating.
I have worked for clients on almost every continent, many of whom are repeat or regular buyers of my services. These are some of their testimonials:
Kousay from Qatar said:

The work delivered is of exceptional quality, with strong attention to detail, improved the structure and clarity of the manuscript, and ensured full consistency in grammar, style, and referencing. I recommend working with Robert.
Alexis from Spain said:

Robert R truly IMPRESSED in the professions domain, delivering work with immaculate attention to detail and an exceptional level of professionalism. His proactive communication made working with him a breeze, ensuring everything was handled on time with fluency that exceeded expectations. Highly RECOMMENDED! 🙏
Aurosa Alison from Italy said:

Robert’s work is guaranteed to be accurate, professional and timely. The cost is well worth his professionalism and commitment. My paper is a review of a book, so it’s quite a complicated subject. He managed to streamline it, correct it and make it usable.
Svens from the United Kingdom said:

Amazing work from every angle—highly recommend this service! Excellent timing, and they expertly handle any level of English, delivering ideas with the highest quality. I’m extremely happy with the results and will definitely return soon. ”Just Perfect Job”.
Andrew Chapman from Australia said:

Collaborating with Robert R was a pleasure once again! His professionalism, attention to detail, and deep understanding shone through, exceeding our expectations with impressive quality. CLEAR and timely communication made the process smooth and efficient—can’t wait for the next opportunity to work with him. 🙌
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, USA, said:

A job well done!
Yamamoto from Japan said:

He handled the task with impressive speed and precision. Clear communication, dependable delivery, and a genuinely trustworthy professional. It is rare to find someone this efficient and easy to work with – highly recommended for any task, big or small.
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A portfolio of my work can be seen here.
Some of the books I have edited can be seen here.
All work is done in the strictest confidence.
The copy editing and proofreading services I offer are described here.
I specialise in copy editing and proofreading the following:
- Fiction and nonfiction books
- Blog posts
- Academic and semi-academic books
- Academic writing, including university term papers, Master’s and Doctoral theses, and peer-reviewed articles
- Legal documents and law books (England and Wales jurisdiction only)
- Business documents and reports
Please don’t hesitate to contact me to discuss your copy editing and proofreading needs.