Your Words,
Polished and Professional

Copyediting | Proofreading

Elevate your writing with professional editing.

 

In an age where AI tools can catch basic errors, it's tempting to rely on them to polish your content.

But here's the truth: AI editing programs, while useful, are no substitute for a skilled human editor. The subtleties of language—nuance, tone, and context—require a human touch that no algorithm can replicate.

Your words are the face of your brand. They're your handshake, your first impression, your chance to connect. But in the rush to publish, it's easy to overlook errors or miss opportunities to truly connect with your audience. That's where I come in.

When you work with me, you’re not just getting a second set of eyes—you’re getting a partner who is invested in making your content the best it can be.

I don’t just correct mistakes; I refine your message, enhance your voice, and make sure your content is clear, compelling, and tailored to your audience.

Whether you’re crafting web content, writing a proposal, or perfecting a manuscript, I’ll provide the professional polish to your content so it shines:

  • Eliminate errors that undermine your professionalism

  • Clarify your message for maximum impact

  • Optimize your content for your readers

  • Preserve your unique style and tone, making sure your content sounds like you—only better.

From books and blogs and newsletters to marketing campaigns and business documents—every piece of writing benefits from a meticulous edit.

Stand out in a crowded digital landscape.

With my professional editing services, you can trust that your content is precise, polished, and professional.

Let’s work together to make sure your words truly shine!

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Proofreading is the final step before you publish or print.

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Copyediting refines your content and strengthens your message.

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What People Are Saying

Testimonials

Lesley is brilliant with words and really knows wordsmithing and the English language. She has a keen eye to detail. She’s helped me with many of my marketing projects and made my writing even better. I highly recommend her.

Angel Drinkwine, Realtor, John L. Scott Real Estate

I have worked with Lesley as both a collaborator and a copy and script editor. She is meticulous in finding grammatical and spelling errors but also able to maintain the voice and style. Lesley takes the initiative to go above and beyond the expectations of the job.

– Tom Relth, retired teacher and practicing artist and filmmaker

I handed Lesley a tough assignment and she delivered—more than expected! She turned a highly technical one-hour video, filled with unfamiliar acronyms, into a concise document with shareable insights. Saved me valuable time and inspired me to explore other ways to engage The Write Polish in the future.

– Randy Rhodes, Technical Executive, EPRI

Lesley was very prompt in editing our website. She noted redundant comments and helped streamline what we were trying to convey. Her keen ability to read our website from a potential customer’s perspective and share those areas that were confusing or not clear made us realize we may be leaving potential customers with many questions.

– DONNA AND DAVID SPANGLER, DANCE INSTRUCTORS, THE DANCING DUO