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Services
Parasol Academic Editing provides professional, dependable, and personalized academic editing, copy editing, manuscript evaluation, proofing, formatting, citation/style translation, and other services to place your work in the best possible light for publication. Our work is confidential.
Projects
Parasol Academic Editing applies many years of professional writing and editing experience to help you:
- evaluate ways to improve the persuasiveness and publishability of your paper, journal article, or dissertation.
- convert nearly-completed journal articles ( and many less developed ones ) into pieces ready for publication.
- complete a soundly structured, well written, and meticulously formatted dissertation or master's thesis.
- navigate the challenging waters from dissertation-to-book successfully.
- prepare grant proposals that present a winning format and style.
- handle the myriad copyediting and proofreading details required to conform to publisher and university requirements.
and more...
Specifications
Manuscripts are prepared according to most major style specifications, including:
- Chicago
- APA (American Psychological Association)
- MLA (Modern Language Association)
- Harvard, Turabian
- AAA (American Anthropological Association)
- ASA (American Sociological Association)
- CSE/CBE Scientific Style
- other style formats ...
- and College/Department-specific formats
Free Sample Edit
Just send in a sample of your work with a brief description of your document and the kind of editing or service you would like for it, and you can expect a prompt reply. A sample edit can be provided at no charge.
Non-Native English Authors and Diversity
Parasol Academic Editing makes use of diverse expertise to serve the needs of non-native English speaking and internationally-engaged clients.
Local and Global
From San Francisco to Boston and beyond, services are provided to a national and international set of clients. From the San Francisco Bay Area, with its fine host of colleges and universities, to the historic Five-College Area of Western Massachusetts (95 miles west of Boston/Cambridge, and home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst), and beyond to anywhere else in world, we can stay in touch. We do so as a project demands, and making flexible use of various options for communication and payment.
Personalized Service
Parasol Academic Editing takes pride in providing personalized service. We will work together to develop a professional, trusting, and productive relationship.
Clients find working with Parasol Academic Editing a worthy investment. They come to find it a ready and reliable resource in their academic careers.
Interdisciplinary
Intellectual diversity keeps our highly detailed work vibrant and our unbounded intellectual curiosity nourished. We apply our skills across the "Two Cultures" divide to include (not in any special order):
Social Sciences (incl. Anthropology; Communications, Sociology; Media Studies; Sociolinguistics). Humanities (incl. Art; History, Comparative Literature, Music, Philosophy). Science/Engineering: (incl. Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science; Physics; Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics). Interdisciplinary Studies (incl. Education; Environmental Studies, Latina/o Studies, Critical Race / Ethnic / ALANA Studies; Women and Gender studies; Sexuality; Globalization Studies; Science, Technology and Society).
Contact
Please get in touch with Parasol Academic Editing for a prompt reply.
