All about the written word

The written word is a powerful tool.
It can hold the key to your credibility, your powers of persuasion
and your ultimate success
 I'm Melanie.
I'm a friendly writer and editor – an ​Advanced Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) – with a keen eye for detail.
How can I help make your writing the best it can be?

I've a strong business background having worked in Marketing and Communications for over 20 years with some truly global brands
​ in the UK, France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. ​

But ​I've an academic background, too, and specialise in the Humanities and Social Sciences,
particularly historical subjects, the arts, literature, languages, politics and economics.
My promise:

"Take it as read" is an English phrase.
It means you can rest assured that your manuscript is safe with me.
Whether it's a business report, a book, an academic article or a thesis,
​I will do my best to help you write the perfect text to convince and persuade your audience.

Which of my services best fits your needs? 

Research | Writing | Editing | Proofreading |
Translation | Subtitling

Let me help you make your writing the best it can be.

​"Melanie is very conscientious and diligent. She is enthusiastic, project-delivery focused
 and able to deal with everyone in an efficient and friendly manner in a fully multicultural environment across the globe."
Mark Davies, Director, Loyalty & Corporate Marketing, Star Alliance

I am an Advanced Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading
​ and abide by its Code of Practice.