Academic Editing Services

Part of the services I provide to academia is an editing, proofreading, indexing and layout service.

As well as being a qualified coach, I am a qualified editor, proofreader and desktop publisher. I have extensive experience in editing work (see below) for academic publications and theses/dissertations.

I can work with the following formats: Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher; Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Pagemaker and Acrobat; QuarkXpress.


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If you would like to discuss the possibility of having me edit, proofread, index or design/layout your work, please email me.

Editing, proofreading, indexing

‘We owe it to a large extent to [Gaye] that we now have a well-established reputation of being virtually free of typing errors (as one of the last volume’s reviewers remarked: “despite a desperate search for typing or other errors, I have been unable to find any”).’ Professor Jean-Paul Descoeudres, Editor, Mediterranean Archaeology journal

‘Thanks for improving the article! You have such a good turn of phrase as well as a sharp eye and knowledge of the conventions. Just as well that you’re on the ball! THANKS AGAIN!’ Jana Jones, Department of Egyptology, Macquarie University

‘Thanks for doing such a great job on a difficult text.’ Professor Graeme Clarke, The Australian National University

‘Thanks for the very good job you did on the MS. Your corrections were spot on and at times saved us great embarrassment. Very thorough indeed.’ Camilla Norman, Department of Archaeology, The University of Sydney

‘Many thanks for the hard work that you put in on chapter 2. It really needed help, and you have provided same … Many thanks for the improvements that you are making on my ms.’ Dr Robert McIver, author of Mainstream or Marginal: The Matthean Community in Early Christianity

‘Thank you for your thoughtful comments. Comments were clear to understand and our paper could be improved substantially with the comments.’ Inkyo Cheong, Professor of Economics, and Director of the Center for FTA Policies, Inha University, Korea

‘I was impressed at how thorough you are in your editing. I would not hesitate in recommending working with you on another book.’ Minni Reis, PAFTAD International Secretariat, The Australian National University

‘I highly recommend the thorough and professional editorial services of Gaye Wilson. Gaye was consistent in her work, reliable in her delivery and was able to navigate through the technical jargon of my thesis to improve the writing quality and reading fluidity. her comments were incredibly helpful and informative - particularly with consistency and readability. Thanks, Gaye!’ Vicki Chartrand, PhD Candidate in Sociology, Macquarie University, Australia

‘What a fabulous job Gaye!! Thank you sooo much. I'll be using this on MANY of my classes and will be acknowledging you for creating this form.’ Kathryn Gray, CCG, PCC, CMC, Business & Personal Development Coach

‘I think the changes [to the spreadsheet] are excellent. Thank you so much for doing such great work.’ Dr David Brennan, Editing and Publications Officer, Australian Catholic Social Justice Council

Thanos, A., The Mycenaean Presence in the Prefecture of Macedonia, Greece, DPhil thesis, Oxford University, 2008.

Chartrand, V., In Through the Out Door: Women and Prison Release in New South Wales, PhD thesis, Macquarie University, 2007.

Godo, Y., ‘The Puzzle of Small Farming in Japan’, Asia-Pacific Economic Papers No. 365, 2007.

PAFTAD International Secretariat and the Australia–Japan Research Centre, PAFTAD 30: Adjustment to Globalization in the Asia-Pacific Region, Pacific Trade and Development Conference Series, The Australian National University, 2006.

Jones, J., ‘Pre- and Early Dynastic textiles: technology, specialisation and administration during the process of state formation’, 2006.

Sowada, K. and Ockinga, B., Egyptian Art in the Nicholson Museum, The University of Sydney, 2006.

The Drawing Board : An Australian Review of Public Affairs , electronic academic journal, School of Economics and Political Science, The University of Sydney, 2003.

Near Eastern Archaeology Foundation, Pella in Jordan, The Coins (1979–1990), The University of Sydney, 2001.

Bulletin of the Australian Centre for Egyptology, an Egyptological journal for the general public and scholars, Macquarie University.

Kanawati, N., McFarlane, A., Wilson, G. et al., The Rock Tombs of El-Hawawish, vol. 10, Sydney, 1992.

Please email me to discuss how I can assist your writing or publishing goals through editing, proofreading, indexing, forms design, or desktop publishing.