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Professional Human-only Proofreading, Editing and Copywriting Services
for UK-based Authors, Academics and Businesses.

Kat Taylor

Proofreading and editing for authors and self publishers

Expert proofreading and editing services for authors, including manuscript editing, developmental editing, and final proofreading to ensure your book is polished and ready for publication.

Proofreading and editing for children's literature

Specialist editing for everything from 500-word picture books to full-length YA novels. I ensure your manuscript is perfectly pitched for its target age group and ready for the competitive children’s publishing market.

Academic editing for postgraduate researchers

I offer expert academic proofreading and editing services for students, researchers, and professionals. Whether you're working on a dissertation, journal article, or academic paper, I ensure your writing is clear, concise, and polished.

Editorial services for UK businesses and professionals

As a professional commercial proofreader, editor and copywriter, I help businesses ensure their websites, reports, and marketing materials are clear, professional, and error-free.

​Supporting International Authors

I also provide specialist linguistic editing for ESOL (English as a Second or Other Language) writers across all sectors. I help refine your sentence structure and flow while ensuring your unique voice remains at the heart of your work. Explore my ESOL services

Kat Taylor, a white woman with long red hair smiles warmly at the camera. She wears a teal cardigan tucked into a red skirt.

About KT Proofreading

I am a qualified proofreader, editor, and copywriter with almost twenty years’ experience, working with clients across the UK and worldwide. I specialise in British English manuscript editing and proofreading for authors, academic proofreading, and business editing.

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Kat’s kindness, professionalism and belief in the project helped keep it moving forward
 
More than once, Kat helped me keep faith in the project when I needed it most. One small piece of feedback, shared after she had read part of the book, reminded me why I had started writing in the first place. At a moment when I was struggling to navigate the publishing world and wondering whether the book would ever reach readers, Kat’s kindness, professionalism and belief in the project helped keep it moving forward.

When she told me that what I had written IS worth sharing, it meant more than she probably realised.

Simon H. King

Author: What if the Next Voice They Trust Isn't Yours?

London, UK

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