Carpenter Document Consulting

12/31/2021

✅ 100+ editing projects
✅ 41 new editing clients
✅ 25 colleges & universities
✅ Thousands of category pages, product descriptions, graphics, and blog posts for writing clients

Here's to a successful 2021! I'm looking forward to working with many of you again in the new year.

Reflecting on Carpenter Doc's year...

07/23/2021

05/07/2021

A new study says scholarly articles that are hard to read don't actually make the author sound smarter, and they get cited less.

Writing an academic manuscript? Read on!

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/05/07/new-study-says-more-abstract-jargony-articles-get-cited-less?utm_campaign=https://www.insidehighere&utm_content=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_medium=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&fbclid=IwAR3sG3cHPkWGrFFQfppGyqUtruEQPapGqsFX9SSEyG4_BhY84fc2rvDOGnY

New study says scholarly articles that are hard to read don't actually make the author sound smarter, and they get cited less. Authors hope their findings will encourage graduate programs to teach students how to write clearly.

04/28/2021

Whether you're an aspiring freelancer or an experienced one, this blog post can help you discover how to balance your workload and accept the right projects for you. Read on for more!

Strike the right balance to design a freelance workload that's profitable and manageable.

04/20/2021

Wondering how to format figures and tables in APA Style, 7th edition? We've got the easy guide for you!

Learn how to format figures and tables correctly in APA Style.

04/01/2021

Proofing your own paper? Run through this handy checklist to polish that formatting!

Just finished an paper? As one of your final steps, check that each reference is cited at least once. To download a complete checklist, see https://on.apa.org/7thChecklists

03/16/2021

Ready to submit your paper? Wait! Follow this self-editing checklist to ensure your paper is ready for review.

Polish your paper in 10 steps!

03/10/2021

My March schedule is full!

If you are defending your thesis or dissertation this semester, now is the time to get on my schedule.

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03/08/2021

The biggest advantage of electronic editing?

You aren't bound by location when choosing your editor!

So far in 2021, I've worked with clients at schools in Kentucky, Florida, South Carolina, Texas, Oregon, and Massachusetts.

Ready to get started? Let's chat about your project -- all via email for your convenience!

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03/02/2021

The second half of the spring semester is my busiest time of year! If you're writing this semester and plan to schedule the edit, don't delay.

Limited spots remain for March. My March to May schedule fills up to a month in advance, so submit your project inquiry today!

Let’s chat!