What my clients say about me (unsolicited!)


I've just passed the material on for typesetting – which didn't take me long. You've done a super job, really thorough, so thank you.

Military history publisher, May 2007


Thanks so much for your work on this, Susan, I've been really impressed by your approach and both your editing and proofreading.

M.O., York Notes (Pearson), March 2010


Thanks for all your hard work on this book. It's been a tough project on many levels, so it's great to have your usual meticulous eye over the end result.

C.M., Pearson Education, March 2010


I'm very grateful for the thorough and speedy job you did and wanted to say it was very helpful that you kept in touch throughout the process so I knew how it was going and could answer any questions you had.

A.R., Thames & Hudson, March 2011


Thank you very much for all the work you have done on this and for the additional documents. You always do such a thorough job, so much so we are all fighting to send you things!

L.B., Pearson Vocational, April 2011


I've had a look through the manuscript and all other documentation and I'm so pleased with everything. You've done such a thorough job and I really appreciate all of the time and effort that you've put into it.

F.B., Leckie & Leckie, May 2011


I just wanted to say thank you SO much for all your hard and thorough work on [the third proofs]. This book has been a particularly difficult project for me and never in my life have I been so glad to have had the help of a really fantastic proofreader. You did a great job.

Freelance editor for UK education publisher, July 2011


What academic editors have said about me (in British Academy publications)


We are greatly indebted to Susan Milligan for her impeccable copy-editing and control over the production process.


[Thanks to] Susan Milligan for her exemplary patience and skill in copy-editing a difficult manuscript.


Special thanks also to Susan Milligan, who served as copy-editor for this book... Her friendly professionalism is greatly appreciated.


Susan Milligan, as copy-editor, did a conspicuously difficult job with care, patience, accuracy, and learning.