Adèle Linderholm
Advanced Professional MemberLocation | Flat 1, 6 Burston Road, LONDON SW15 6AR |
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Telephone | 020 8785 2266 |
Mobile | 07717 833 368 |
Skills
Americanizing/Anglicising, copy-editing, copywriting, development editing, dictionary editing/lexicography, editing non-native English, fact checking, journal submissions editing, on-screen editing, proofreading, research, rewriting, web page/site editing, web page/site proofreading, writing
Media
Books, company literature, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, government reports, illustrated books, language course materials, manuals, multi-author books, online materials, theses and dissertations, travel guides,art exhibition catalogues
Equipment and software
Computer: Mac; printer(s): laser (600dpi), colour (720dpi); CD; scanner; word processing, spreadsheets, databases, typesetting and page layout, graphics, antivirus, Photoshop
Qualifications and awards
BA Philosophy & English, TEFL Certificate, Certificate in Adult Teaching
Experience
Freelance since 1980; editorial assistant, Reuters, 1980–95; proofreader, Mitchell Beazley, 1980
Clients
Macmillan Education, Bank of England, Routledge, Cambridge University Press, United Nations University Press, Parragon, Quantum, WorldAccent, Arcturus, Make Ltd, First Edition Translations, Haus Publishing, Halcyon Gallery
Subjects
Biography/autobiography/memoirs, business/business studies, cookery, current affairs, economics (general, political), education, English as a foreign/second language (EFL/ESL), food and drink, geography, international relations, linguistics, media studies, philosophy (general, ethics), politics/government, psychology, telecommunications, tourism/travel, USA
Over 30 years of freelance experience. I am a native American who has lived in the UK since 1966 (with 12 years' UK teaching experience). I can often take on work at short notice for quick turnaround. Additional subjects offered: Asian and Middle East studies, European Union, United Nations, sociology, education, children's books.