Nikki Bruno Clapper, Editor & Writer
Nikki Bruno Clapper, Editor & Writer
I provide the following editorial services:
Combing your text with ever-narrowing teeth . . .
Contact me to find out more about my services.
Materials I edit:
•Books
•Articles
•Web content
•Instructional materials
•Booklets
•Newsletters
•Pamphlets
•Editorials
•Annual Reports
•Corporate communication
•Letters
•Scholarly journals
•Presentations
✦Developmental Editing: Providing feedback on structure, coherence, organization, repetition, voice, tone, and other big-picture issues.
✦Copyediting: Editing sentence
by sentence to improve clarity, grammar, consistency, word choice, usage, mechanics, and organization within a paragraph.
✦Manuscript Evaluation & Critique: Commenting on a manuscript’s overall strengths, weaknesses, prospects for publication, and success in achieving the writer’s goals.
✦Proofreading: Doing a final read to catch errors of every possible kind. The goal is to make the text ready for press.
✦Project Management & Manuscript Acquisition: Shepherding a publication from contract to bound book.
✦Writing: I am open to many different kinds of writing projects, from textbook instruction to book proposals to family memoirs to book reviews. Please contact me
to discuss your needs.