Writing and Rewriting
- Composing polished copy from rough statistics or research data
- Restructuring preliminary drafts to tighten and streamline lines of argument
- Extracting executive summaries, synopses, and abstracts from large reports or volumes
- Writing running heads, callouts, and box text to substantiate textual issues
- Reconfiguring tabular and graphics material to enhance their power and effectiveness
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Editing
- Refining prose styles, text, and headings to target them precisely at specific audiences
- Ensuring grammatical and syntactical consistency without compromising the author's voice
- Synthesizing and harmonizing copy from multiple authors to ensure unified organizational narrative
- Copyediting and proofreading text for presentation to printers or publishers
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