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Professional editors. Considered writing on the craft.

Global English Editing is a working editing practice with a growing editorial blog on language, communication, and the reader's mind. Founded in 2014.

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Students & Academics

Theses, dissertations, journal articles, essays. PhD- and Masters-level editors.

Authors & Publishers

Book editing, proofreading, manuscript evaluation. Professional book editors.

Businesses & Professionals

Confidential business editing and proofreading. Fast turnarounds, professional results.

Editorial

Writing on the craft of language, communication, and the reader’s mind. From the editing team.

Communication

People who bounce back from setbacks quickly aren't the ones who never struggle, they're often the ones who explain the setback differently — as temporary and specific rather than permanent and all-consuming, the exact pattern Martin Seligman's decades of research on explanatory style links to resilience

Your internal narrative about failure—whether you see it as a temporary setback or a permanent identity—may predict your ability to recover from it.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 21
Language & Intelligence

Men often don't think twice about stepping toward a threat before thinking it through, but a large study across seven experiments found that this instinct to protect, not physical strength itself, is one of the strongest drivers of how attractive a partner is rated — and it's the willingness that counts, even when the attempt doesn't fully succeed

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 21
Reading & Books

South Korean students post some of the world's highest reading scores in PISA, yet surveys of adults have repeatedly found unusually low levels of book reading and reading time in South Korea, showing that teaching a population to read well and getting it to keep reading for pleasure are two different achievements

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 20
Communication

People who keep their self-respect intact aren't the ones who agree to everything, they're often the ones who say yes specifically to the uncomfortable conversation — the one where they name what they actually need instead of hoping someone guesses

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 20
Language & Intelligence

Communication research dating back decades has consistently found that weak or avoided eye contact is one of the fastest ways a listener downgrades a speaker's perceived credibility, often within the first few seconds of an interaction

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 20
Communication

The difference between being heard and being agreed with — and why conversations break down when people confuse them

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 19

Meet the editors

The named editors who oversee editorial direction, review articles before publication, and stand behind the standards on this site.

Editors with credentials

Our editors hold PhDs and Masters across academic and book editing. Each piece is reviewed by an editor with subject-matter fit.

Affordable rates

Online-first operation lets us offer professional editing at a fraction of traditional agency rates without compromising quality.

Short turnarounds

Same-day and next-day delivery available on most jobs. Tight deadlines welcomed.