Are you a meticulous and confident copy editor with a passion for non-fiction? Our client is seeking a Freelance Copy Editor to prepare translated Ukrainian books for publication, for around 3-4 weeks starting as soon as possible.
The Role:
Copy-edit approx., words, biography/non-fiction book for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style. Ensure the translated text reads authentically for a British English audience. Responsibilities include managing footnotes/references and confidently suggesting style improvements or flagging sensitive content.
Must-Have Skills:
·Excellent language skills with a command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
·Genre Experience: Proven experience in biography/non-fiction copy-editing.
·Confidence: Ability to make constructive stylistic suggestions and identify potential issues in translated text.
Project Details:
·Timeline: Approximately 3-4 weeks (20 working days).
·Start Date: As soon as possible.
Why Join
Contribute to impactful literary projects with potential for ongoing work as we expand our translated book offerings.
Help us share Ukrainian literature with the world!
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