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Our Services
At Dogtown Literary Associates, we provide professional proofreading and copyediting services tailored to meet the needs of writers. Whether you're a novelist polishing your manuscript, a business professional refining corporate materials, or an academic ensuring clarity in research papers, we are here to elevate your work.
What We
Offer
Proofreading
Our proofreading service is designed to be the final check before publication or submission. We focus on correcting surface-level errors that can distract readers and undermine credibility.
What we check:
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Grammar, punctuation, and spelling
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Typographical errors
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Formatting consistency
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Minor syntax adjustments
Best for:
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Authors finalizing a manuscript
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Business documents, reports, and presentations
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Academic papers and technical writing
Our proofreading service ensures your work is polished, professional, and error-free.
Copyediting
Our copyediting service provides a more in-depth review of your document, refining language, improving readability, and ensuring consistency throughout the text.
We offer three levels of copyediting:
Light Copyediting
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Corrects grammar, spelling, and punctuation
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Addresses minor sentence structure issues
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Ensures consistency in tone and style
Medium Copyediting
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Includes everything in light copyediting
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Enhances clarity and flow
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Adjusts awkward phrasing for better readability
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Checks adherence to style guides (APA, Chicago, etc.)
Heavy Copyediting
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Includes everything in medium copyediting
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Rewrites confusing or wordy sections for clarity
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Ensures logical structure and smooth transitions
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Strengthens overall cohesiveness and impact
Best for:
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Fiction and nonfiction manuscripts
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Technical and academic writing
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Corporate materials and website content