About Me
Hello, I’m Carrie – a professional editor based in Shropshire.
Whatever stage your work is at, I offer tailored editorial support to help refine, strengthen and prepare your writing for its intended audience.
I work with a wide range of clients from academics and international organisations to self-publishing authors, publishing houses and students, supporting everything from research papers and reports to books and public-facing content.
What I Offer
01.
Development Editing
Big-picture editing to strengthen structure, clarity and flow — ensuring your work connects and communicates as it should.
02.
Copyediting
A detailed, line-by-line edit to refine language, improve readability and ensure consistency across your writing.
03.
Proofreading
A final, careful check to catch errors and ensure your work is polished and ready for submission or publication.
Working with Clients Worldwide
Who I
Work With
I work with academics, researchers, publishing houses, international organisations, businesses, independent authors, students, charities and NGOs – supporting a wide range of written content, from research papers and reports to books and public-facing materials.
Why Work With Me?
I take great care of every word you write, literally. My role is to ensure your words reach your reader as you intended, retaining your voice, retaining your style.
Areas of Experience
I work across a wide range of subject areas, with particular experience in:
International
Development
Disability
& Chronic Illness
Humanitarian Affairs & Migration
Self-Care & Personal Development
Charity
& NGOs
Travel
& Memoir
Public Health
& Welfare
Academic
Research
Nursing
& Medical
Environment & Sustainability
Editorial Approach and Vision
Crafting Clarity
Clarity Through Understanding
Making Complex Ideas Clear
I believe in the power of clear, considered communication. Whether working on academic research, reports or personal writing, my role is to simplify complexity — ensuring ideas are expressed in a way that feels natural, structured and easy to follow.
Respecting Your Voice
Refining, Not Rewriting
Editing is not about changing your voice — it’s about strengthening it.
I work carefully to retain your tone and intent, offering suggestions that enhance clarity and flow while keeping your writing authentically yours.
Attention
to Detail
Care in Every Word
A meticulous approach sits at the heart of my work. From structure and consistency to grammar and formatting, I review each piece with care — ensuring it is polished, professional and ready to be shared with confidence.
Work With Me