Rebecca Russell

Rebecca Russell – Editor

Insightful, thorough, and meticulous editor specializing in nonfiction and academic texts.

Overview

I'm an experienced, versatile freelance editor with an unquenchable appetite for text, superior skill with complex content and structure, and experience working with a broad range of content of varying style, complexity, and subject matter. I specialize in nonfiction and academic texts and have provided substantive editing, copy editing, and proofreading for books on a wide variety of subjects. Whether your project is in need of a basic review for grammar and punctuation, a complete structural overhaul, or something in between, I can help.
Services
Non-Fiction
Business & Management History Law Philosophy Travel
Fiction
Literary Fiction Women's Fiction
Languages
English (AUS) English (CAN) English (NZ) English (SA) English (UK) English (US)
Certifications
  • Certificate in Publishing (Ryerson University)

Work experience

Self-employed

Jul, 2015 — Present

Great North Artists Management

Feb, 2013 — Jun, 2015 (over 2 years)

Penguin Canada

Oct, 2012 — Dec, 2012 (2 months)

Portfolio

Skirting the California coastline, the legendary Highway 1 starts at San Diego and ends at the Canadian border. Highway 1 California the book presents the California portion in stunning color, a testament to why it receives the most domestic visitors of all th... read more
A new series of advice from the great philosophers on how to live an authentic life. This book gives readers a peek into the minds of history's great thinkers, in this case, Friedrich Nietzsche and other philosophers that have considered life's most challengin... read more
The Spirit of the Mountains

International Mountain Summit

A breathtaking collection from the International Mountain Summit's annual photography contest 2011 to 2016. The Spirit of the Mountains presents the best photographs submitted to the International Mountain Summit (IMS) photography contest from 2011 to 2016. Mo... read more
In Prescription for Extreme health, Dr. Joe offers a proven, easy-to-follow strategy for making simple lifestyle changes that can mean the difference between health and disease, and even life and death. He reveals shocking secrets and hidden knowledge you must... read more
Secrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan: A Pro Shares a Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan that Gets Results by Hal Shelton will open your eyes to insider tips, hints, and techniques for creating a winning business plan and attaining funding. This sec... read more

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Emma B.

Emma B.

Apr, 2021

Wonderful experience. Rebecca is thorough, insightful, and lovely to work with.

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