“Words—so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become, in the hands of one who knows how to combine them!”

– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  

 

Hello, I’m Lisa.

I am a freelance editor and proofreader and a Professional Member of the Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd).

I have experience across a wide range of material, including technical, legal and theological publications, fundraising communications, educational resources and fiction.

I love helping people to communicate in clear, consistent and engaging ways. Click below to find out more about me.

 

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“Education Perfect collaborated with Lisa to create English resources for high school students. Lisa was incredibly professional, efficient and communicative around her work. She created high-quality, engaging resources and quickly took to using new software. It was a pleasure to work with her!”

– Lisa Finlay, English Content Manager, Education Perfect (online learning platform)

“I can’t recommend Lisa Neale enough. The proofreading and editing work she has done for us has been excellent. As a proofreader she has an amazing eye for detail, and as an editor she has an excellent understanding of what makes for good writing. She understands the importance of not over-editing a piece of writing, and she’s also very skilled when it comes to improving its overall structure and flow. She’s just an absolute pleasure to work with.”

– Emma Thornett, Managing Editor, Matthias Media

“Dunham+Company commenced collaboration with Lisa Neale in late 2019 on various projects utilising her proofing skills and have found her to be detailed, attentive, thorough, willing to seek clarification and a great communicator. We recommend her!”

– Dunham+Company, marketing, fundraising and public relations company