Vanessa Sutcliffe, HeartWood Editorial
Professional Member| Location | UCKFIELD, East Sussex |
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| Telephone | 01825 764 329 |
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| Website | www.heartwoodeditorial.co.uk |
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| Vanessa Sutcliffe | |
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Professional service in copy-editing, copywriting and proofreading, with impeccable accuracy and attention to detail, working to strict deadlines. Focus on scientific and technical material, in disciplines of conservation, environment and biosciences. Also passionate about greenwood and textile crafts.
Skills
- copy-editing
- developmental/substantive editing
- copywriting
- proofreading
- editing non-native English
- page design/layout
- website editing
- technical writing
- rewriting
- research
Media
- educational materials
- books
- magazines
- theses and dissertations
- newsletters
- manuals
- websites/blogs
- online materials
- grant proposals
- journals
Experience
- Freelance since 2015
- Subeditor, GMC Publications, 2016
- Training Specialist, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2003–15
Training
- Copy-editing 2: Progress (SfEP) 2015
- Proofreading 2: Progress (SfEP) 2015
- Introduction to copy-editing (SfEP) 2015
- Introduction to proofreading (SfEP) 2014
Recent clients
- CABI
- International Seed Testing Association
- The Quarto Group
- GMC Publications
- Sue Richardson Associates Books
- Cofactor Ltd
Subjects
- popular science
- life sciences
- conservation
- environment
- biosciences
- ecology
- plant biology
- seed physiology
- greenwood crafts
- textile crafts
Qualifications
- MSc Biological Diversity
- BSc Biological Sciences
Specialised software
- Adobe InDesign
- PerfectIt
- Reference Checker
Testimonials
Vanessa has practical knowledge that is pertinent to the subject matter, in addition to having her editorial skill set and ability to work quickly to deadlines.
Anthony Bailey, editor of Woodworking Crafts magazine, GMC Publications
I can thoroughly recommend Vanessa’s services. I could not believe how quickly she proofread my dissertation. Her service was professional, prompt and respectful of University guidelines.
MA Education (Mathematics) student, University of Brighton