Scribendi

Scribendi: English editing and proofreading for academic and professional settings

Scribendi is a Canadian company founded in 1997 that provides English editing and proofreading services. Its work is aimed at academics, authors, businesses, and students, and combines language review with expert advice across various disciplines. The company states it has served more than 337,000 clients in over 150 countries and has edited more than 3.3 billion words over 29 years, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.

Services for academics and researchers

The firm offers academic and scientific editing geared toward publication in specialized journals. Its services include editing manuscripts, proposals, and projects so they are clear and ready for submission; style and structure editing; and the Publication Success Package, which supports the manuscript through to acceptance by a journal. It also offers Peer Review Response Check, Journal Strategy, dissertation and thesis editing, and English editing services for non-native academics and researchers. The company has editors specialized in fields such as neuroimmunology, neuroscience, epidemiology, and computer science, who provide review from a reviewer's perspective.

Services for authors

For fiction and nonfiction writers, Scribendi offers Book Critique Services, book editing and proofreading, script editing, and query package creation. These services aim to improve the structure, clarity, tone, and flow of works while preserving the author's voice.

Services for businesses and students

In the business sphere, the company edits and proofreads corporate documents, websites, and blogs, and offers English editing services for businesses with non-native staff. For students, it covers essay editing and proofreading, as well as admission essay editing, with a specific discount package. It also provides custom solutions for institutions and corporations.

Methodology and guarantees

Scribendi works with a collaborative and scientific partnership approach. Its services include improvements to structure, clarity, tone, and flow, and are tailored to each client's format and goals. The company offers various turnaround times and backs its Publication Success Package with a commitment to support the manuscript through to acceptance. It also has an editing and proofreading API and tools such as Scribendi AI.

Presence and contact

The company serves an international clientele and maintains a customer service policy available 24/7. Its headquarters are in Canada, a country the firm highlights in its institutional communications.