An editing house. An editorial publication.

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.

An editor marking up a manuscript by hand

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.

Reading & Books

People who deliberately pick up books outside the genre they already gravitate toward aren't just diversifying a hobby; they're giving themselves regular practice at understanding unfamiliar structure and vocabulary instead of relying on a comfort zone that stopped stretching them a while ago.

Reading the same genre repeatedly is like doing the same workout: you get very good at one thing while everything else atrophies.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 2
Communication

The older some people get, the shorter their messages become — and that isn't always impatience, sometimes it's the confidence to say only what they mean

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 1
Communication

"I don't want to talk about it" doesn't necessarily mean someone won't communicate, psychologists who study a pattern known as normative male alexithymia have found many men are socialized from childhood to have a genuinely thinner emotional vocabulary to reach for, not a refusal to use the one they have.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 1
Communication

People who grew up in the 1970s often weren't taught to name what they felt — which may be why so many of them still find action easier to offer than words

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 31
Communication

"I'm sorry you feel that way" sounds like an apology, but research breaking down what makes an apology actually work found that phrases which avoid naming the offense or taking responsibility for it are consistently rated as less sincere, regardless of how sorry the tone sounds.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 31
Communication

Overapologising isn't always a sign of low confidence — sometimes it's what happens when someone spent years in rooms where keeping the peace felt like survival

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Aug 30

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.