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February 11, 2025 44 mins

Learn about becoming a professional academic editor with guest Hester Higton.

Listen to find out more about

  • The journey from academia to editing
  • How editors support academics
  • Specific skills needed
  • Acquiring training
  • Different types and sources of clients
  • Academic voice
  • Ethical issues and AI

About Hester Higton

Find out more about Hester:

  • Website: academicedit.co.uk
  • Email: hesterhigton@academicedit.co.uk

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

  • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
  • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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