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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.

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Authors & Publishers

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

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Businesses & Professionals

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

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Editorial

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

Language & Intelligence

Real confidence rarely needs to announce itself: it shows up as stillness under pressure, a level voice when everyone else in the room is raising theirs, a willingness to let silence sit for a few extra seconds, and no need to perform for an audience that was never really watching

The people who command rooms aren't necessarily the loudest—they're the ones comfortable enough to let others speak.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 24
Communication

A survey of 2,000 women over 45 commissioned by the herbal remedy brand A. Vogel found that more than two-thirds felt completely ignored by men the moment they walked into a crowded room, and 46 percent said no one around them seemed to understand what that shift actually felt like

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 23
Language & Intelligence

Received Pronunciation, the accent linguists still nickname the Queen's English, took shape inside a handful of England's most expensive private schools, and it remains such a reliable marker of that background that a stranger can often place someone's education within a single sentence.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 23
Creative Process

What a glass of wine at 8pm actually does for a writer — and what it doesn't

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 22
Communication

Someone who skips the seasonal décor every year may not be indifferent to the holiday itself, they may simply be opting out of a display aimed more at whoever walks past than at anyone who actually lives there.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 22
Communication

Greif and Gleason's 1980 research on how children learn politeness routines found that young children almost never say "please" or "thank you" spontaneously, they say it because a parent prompts them with "what do you say?" dozens of times a week, meaning the reflex adults later display without thinking twice was built through years of someone else's prompting long before it became automatic.

Global English Editing Editorial Team · Sep 21

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