The Copyeditor ensures that a manuscript is ready for publication, including specific responsibilities for:
- Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sntax
- Improving the clarity, flow, and readability
- Eliminating ambiguity, repetition, and awkward phrasing
- Ensuring consistency of terminology throughout the article
- Formating the mauscript into house style
- Checking references for completeness, style accuracy, and alignment
- Flagging issues with author queries
Email: hej@newcastle.edu.au