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    Simon Pegler

    Simon Pegler

    UK-based Freelance Proofreader

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    English speaking

    I work as a freelance proofreader providing fast, professional and affordable proofreading and light editing services to publishers, businesses, authors, academics and students....Read moreI work as a freelance proofreader providing fast, professional and affordable proofreading and light editing services to publishers, businesses, authors, academics and students. I work using American and British English and always offer a level of editing in my proofreading work. I can work using Microsoft Word, Pages and PDF documents.

    I hold a Merit in Basic Proofreading from the Publishing Training Centre (2014) and a 2:1 (Hons) degree in International Business and French from Aston University, Birmingham (2001). I have considerable experience working in IT marketing, travel, retail and education. Current and previous proofreading projects include:

    - Published books for Palgrave, Routledge and Elsevier: International Finance; International Literary Studies (2014-2019)
    - Central Analyst/Writer, Euromonitor International (2020-2021): writing/proofreading strategic market insight reports
    - PhD / MSc theses, incl. Marketing, Environmental Studies, Financial Auditing, among others
    - Academic journals and articles for ESL authors (e.g. University of Warwick, Warsaw School of Economics, Kyoto University)
    - Business proofreading - e.g. a brand marketing consultancy, PR agency, multinational biotechnology company
    - Online course content - universities / TEFL qualification provider / international publisher
    - Novels, eBooks, non-fiction book projects.

    I always aim to provide as much flexibility as you and your work require. I work around your timescales, not the other way round! I work quickly and efficiently and will always communicate fully regarding progress.

    Contact me for rates as low as £7 per 1000 words.

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    Proofing the final version of documents before client handover
    • Katherineby Katherine R.
    • Posted: 24 Mar 2022
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    • 13 Apr 2022 Katherine R.
      Katherine R.
      London, GB

      I am delighted to work with Simon - he was extremely thorough, flexible and was able to turn around items for review very quickly.

    Proof reading for website content.
    • Perraultby Perrault P.
    • Posted: 20 Sep 2021
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    • 04 Oct 2021 Perrault P.
      Perrault P.
      London, GB

      Very pleased with his work. Excellent!

    • 29 Sep 2021 Perrault P.
      Perrault P.
      London, GB

      Excellent work and on time. Highly recommend and am just about to use his services again!

    Complex proof-reading job
    • Markby Mark F.
    • Posted: 2 Aug 2021
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    • 17 Aug 2021 Mark F.
      Mark F.
      Whitley Bay, GB

      Very thorough and highly recommended proofreader.

    Ongoing proofreading/editing support
    • Joannaby Joanna W.
    • Posted: 12 Apr 2021
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    • 02 Jan 2022 Joanna W.
      Joanna W.
      London, GB

      Brilliant as always, thanks Simon!

    • 02 Nov 2021 Joanna W.
      Joanna W.
      London, GB

      Excellent as always

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    PhD thesis
    • Oleksandraby Oleksandra V.
    • Posted: 11 May 2021
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    • 26 May 2021 Oleksandra V.
      Oleksandra V.
      Salford, GB

      Great work on my PhD, professional and quick! Thank you, Simon!

    Proofreading information sheets
    • Nigelby Nigel W.
    • Posted: 9 Jul 2019
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    • 10 Nov 2019 Nigel W.
      Nigel W.
      London, GB

      Great work Simon, thanks.

    • 04 Oct 2019 Nigel W.
      Nigel W.
      London, GB

      Continued excellent work from Simon. Thank you!

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    Proof reading a biography
    • Gavinby Gavin F.
    • Posted: 22 May 2019
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    • 18 Jul 2019 Gavin F.
      Gavin F.
      West Bromwich, GB

      Very easy to work with. Punctual and a great editor. Very patient and good process for dealing with edits - Simon supplies both the edited version and suggested final version. Thanks so much!

    Proofreading a 2000 word article
    • Anaby Ana C.
    • Posted: 7 May 2019
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    • 23 May 2019 Ana C.
      Ana C.
      Zagreb, HR

      Great work as usual! Thanks, Simon.

    • 10 May 2019 Ana C.
      Ana C.
      Zagreb, HR

      Great attention to detail, just what I needed. Thanks Simon!

    Proofread several blog posts / website articles
    • Dariuszby Dariusz S.
    • Posted: 12 Jul 2018
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    • 22 May 2020 Dariusz S.
      Dariusz S.
      Luxembourg, LU

      Thanks a lot!

    • 30 Mar 2020 Dariusz S.
      Dariusz S.
      Luxembourg, LU

      Excellent, thank you.

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    Editing and proofready
    • Angelaby Angela B.
    • Posted: 23 Jun 2017
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    • 03 Jul 2017 Angela B.
      Angela B.
      London, GB

      Very highly recommended! Excellent quality in work outcome and customer service.

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