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Editing, formatting, translation and submission support, in one place.

Once the research is solid, this is everything that gets it into publication-ready shape — language editing, journal selection and submission management, translation, and graphics designed to each journal's own specification.

2,000+

Journal partners

83,900+

Papers polished

Common reasons manuscripts stall

The issues that cost time at this stage, even after the research is solid

Inconsistent terminology

Different sections using different terms for the same concept, which reads as sloppy even when the underlying science is sound.

Formatting that doesn't match the journal

Reference style, section structure, or word limits that don't follow the exact house style required — a common reason for an immediate desk return.

A journal chosen on prestige alone

Targeting the highest-impact-factor journal available instead of the one whose actual scope and recent issues best fit the paper.

A rushed response-to-reviewers letter

Comments answered defensively or incompletely, instead of point-by-point with the requested changes clearly shown.

Figures that don't meet submission specs

Resolution, file format, or labeling that fails a journal's technical checks before a reviewer ever sees the content.

A translation that's accurate but unnatural

Technically correct English that still reads as translated, which quietly undermines a reviewer's confidence in the work.

What's included

Everything between a finished study and a published paper

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Editing & Quality

Two subject-matter editors on every manuscript — one for language, one for the kind of field-specific clarity a generalist proofreader would miss. Alongside editing itself, an independent pre-submission peer review and a plagiarism check catch the issues a journal's own reviewers would flag first.

Who this is for

Built for every stage after the research is done

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Authors with a complete draft

The science is done — what's needed now is a native-level language and clarity pass before submission.

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Non-native English speakers

Writing for English-language journals shouldn't be the reason a strong paper gets flagged for clarity.

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Authors revising after major revision or rejection

Resubmission needs a structured, point-by-point response that actually addresses what reviewers asked for, not just a quick edit.

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Multi-author teams

Several contributors, several writing styles — one manuscript that reads like it was written by one person.

What you walk away with

Tangible outputs, not just a cleaned-up file

A fully tracked-changes manuscript

Every edit visible and attributable, so you see exactly what changed and why.

A certificate of editing

Documentation many journals specifically request from non-native English authors at submission.

A submission-ready file in your journal's exact format

References, headings, and layout matched to the house style before you open the submission portal.

A structured response-to-reviewers letter

Point-by-point, professional, and organized the way an editor expects to see it, when resubmission support is included.

A translated manuscript with consistent terminology

The same term used the same way throughout, verified rather than assumed.

Graphics formatted to submission spec

Figures and abstracts sized, labeled, and exported exactly the way your target journal's guidelines require.

How it works

From finished draft to submitted paper

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Share your manuscript

Or just your target journal, if you're starting with publication support alone.

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Confirm your target journal & requirements

We check the exact formatting, length, and submission requirements before starting.

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Matched with the right editor

A subject-matter specialist in your field, not a generalist proofreader.

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Editing, formatting, or translation

With tracked changes throughout, so you see exactly what changed and why.

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Your review & any clarification rounds

A chance to ask questions or flag anything before final delivery.

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Final review and delivery

Ready to submit, or already submitted if you've added Publication Support.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds of editing are included?

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Can you format my manuscript to a specific target journal's style?

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Do you help with resubmissions and response-to-reviewer letters?

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What languages do you translate from?

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Can I add translation or graphics to an order I've already placed?

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Browse manuscript services

Every manuscript service, with pricing

Editing & Quality

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Manuscript Editing

Two subject-matter editors refine grammar, structure, clarity and argument flow for your target journal.

3–5 days£250
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Peer Evaluation Support

A pre-submission review from experienced peer reviewers, flagging weaknesses before an editor ever sees them.

4–6 days£150
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Jounal Respective Formatting

Formatting your manuscripts as per the target journal's guidelines.

1 day£75

Publication Support

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Reduced Article Processing Charges

We use our publisher relationships to negotiate lower APCs on your behalf, or waive them entirely.

OngoingNegotiated
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Journal Selection & Curation

A shortlist of indexed journals matched to your scope, impact factor targets, and acceptance odds.

2–3 daysNegotiated
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Submission & Publication Management

Full formatting, portal submission, and response-to-reviewer support through to acceptance.

2–3 days£200

Translation

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Academic Translation (12+ languages)

Subject-matter translators render your manuscript into publication-ready English from 12+ source languages.

5–8 daysFrom $0.2/word
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Certified Document Translation

Certified translation of supporting documents, ethics approvals, and correspondence.

2–4 days£50
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Back-Translation & Accuracy Verification

An independent translator renders your translated manuscript back into the source language, so you can verify nothing was lost or altered in meaning.

3–4 days£129

Graphics & Illustration

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Figure & Artwork Formatting

Additions of Figures and Artwork alongside the resolution, layout and formatting correction for every figure, chart and illustration in your manuscript.

2–3 days£150
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Graphical Abstract Design

A journal-ready visual summary of your research, designed to journal specification.

3–4 days£150
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Infographic & Visual Summary

A shareable infographic summarizing your findings for social media, press, or institutional communications — distinct from the journal-specific graphical abstract.

3–4 days£179

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