The Write Voice
Copyediting and Proofreading
Proofreading
In proofreading your work the focus will be on the following:
-Correcting typos and mispelled words
-Replacing improper punctuation
-Fixing errors in usage - (their, they're, there)
-Revising miscellaneous details such as formatting, table of contents,
headings, subheadings and correcting margins etc.
Copyediting
In copyediting your work the focus will be on the following:
-Correcting faulty spelling, grammar and punctuation
-Addressing areas of text that appear unclear to the reader
-Suggesting alternative wording to redundancies
-Ensuring numbers, citations etc., are consistent throughout your writing