Paula Martinac

Writing and Editorial Services


There are a lot of "professional" writers and editors who have hung out their shingles. But why hire someone who doesn't know the difference between a comma and a semi-colon? Or who turns in your project with a typo in the first line? 
Or who calls you the day of your deadline and says, "Um, we're running a little late with your project...." 

Does it really make a difference?

You bet it does! And once you've worked with me, you'll understand what it means to work with a pro. I am a seasoned wordsmith with 25 years of experience, who prides herself on clear, compelling, impeccable prose. In my hands, your project - no matter how large or small - will be stylishly written, grammatically correct, error free, and delivered on time. Some of the projects I can help you with:


Writing

* Articles
* Books (nonfiction and fiction)
* Book proposals
* Grant proposals
* Marketing copy (brochures, ads, annual reports, and more)
* Ghostwriting
* Website and blog content

Editing

* Substantive content editing (critiques structure and style)
* Line editing (makes the text consistent, smooth, and polished; suggests
     tightening, expanding, or rewording)
* Copy editing (corrects grammar, spelling, and punctuation)
* Rewriting (substantially changes the text)
* Proofreading (catches typos and grammar problems in final copy)

Other

* Ask me about marketing design services.