Emma Brown | Copyeditor and proofreader

Membership Grade
Professional Member

About Emma

Portfolio

An experienced, skilled freelance editor and translator, I offer copyediting and proofreading services and translation from French and Spanish into English. I combine creativity with rigour, accuracy and sensitivity to the needs of the target audience. 

Please read on for details of my experience, and do get in touch if I can be of service.

What do I offer?

Services

  • Copyediting
  • Proofreading
  • Translation from French and Spanish into English 

Specialisms 

  • Educational and academic publishing, with considerable experience in the field of language learning (textbooks for schools, further and higher education and independent adult learning; online self-study and digital resources; academic works)
  • Medical texts, particularly patient information and clinical-trial materials
Who have I worked with?

In-house editorial experience

  • Pearson Education (project editor, BBC Active Languages imprint) | Royal College of Psychiatrists (editorial assistant) | Control Risks (editor)

Freelance clients

Busuu | Pearson Education | Newgen | Cambridge University Press | Integra | Hardie Grant Books | Alianza Editorial | PG Online | Integra

Download the professional portfolio below to see a list of publications I've worked on.

Qualifications and training
  • BA French and Hispanic Studies | MA Specialised Translation
  • Trinity Cert-TESOL TEFL qualification
  • Publishing Training Centre courses: Digital Editing | Picture Research | Proofreading PDFs | An Editor's Guide to Working with Typesetters




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The CIEP Directory of Editorial Services should be considered a point of first contact and prospective clients must satisfy themselves that members are capable of the work on offer. The Institute cannot be held responsible for the quality of work provided by any member listed in the directory. The members themselves are responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their entries in the Directory and the CIEP has not made any attempt to vet them. The institute cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the Directory. Inclusion in the Directory as a freelance does not necessarily mean that the member is self-employed as defined by HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions.