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I can help with that.

Whether you want to polish your essay or your manuscript; convince your target audience to add that reusable candle to cart; or even write up a request for time off that leaves your boss so impressed they can’t say anything but ‘Yes!’ — I’ve got you.

And, yes, these are all real services that I’ve fulfilled that my clients absolutely loved.

Sounds like something you were looking for?

Drop me a line at meydmans@gmail.com and let’s chat about what I can do for you. I can assure you — if it’s got to do with text, it’s got to do with me.

Need more convincing? Feel free to scroll on down and browse around!

Don’t worry, I’ll be here when you get back. :)

Writing & Editing Services

Writing is where it all started for me and editing has followed. My love of language has inspired me all my life, leading me to pursue studies in English and French and acquire a bilingual certificate on top of a bachelor’s degree with honours. I don’t say this to brag (okay, maybe a little) but to assure you that your ideas are in capable — not to mention, experienced — hands. Some of the work I’ve done includes:

  • The Program Recap Column for Editors Toronto

  • Articles for Pro Tem : le journal bilingue de Glendon

  • Website, email, and social media copy for Filz Candle Co.

  • Preliminary plot development for The Fiction Agency

  • Social media, correspondence, and book cover copy for EXILE

  • Editing, formatting, translating, and transliterating scholarly manuscripts 400-800 pages

  • Coaching individuals in writing their…

    • resumes and cover letters

    • employment/workplace letters and requests

    • speeches and presentations

    • grant, scholarship, and school applications

…and much more!

Check it all out in action below.

We’ll bring your story to life…

  • Dear Monique

    Writing cover copy + book contents

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  • Filz Candle Co.

    Writing website copy

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  • Try Not to Cry

    Writing cover copy + book contents

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  • Writing

    The Medicine Player

    Writing cover copy + book contents

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  • Filz Candle Co.

    Writing website copy

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  • Boldface

    Program recap column

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  • Feliks Volkhovskii: A Revolutionary Life

    Editing, translating, and proofreading

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  • Exile Quarterly 46.1

    Proofreading

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  • Research, Writing, and Creative Process [...]

    Editing and proofreading

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  • Grouse House Report and Catalogue

    Writing tip sheets + company specs

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…and be so glad we did it together.

  • “Maria’s strong work ethic, creativity and writing skills were clear through the work she completed. It was an absolute pleasure having her on the Filz team!”

    – Julia Ianiro, Co-founder of Filz Candle Co

  • “The author was impressed. I am very happy with the work that has been done. Maria was very meticulous.”

    – Dr Alessanda Tosi, Founder of Open Book Publishers

  • “A very talented writer.”

    – Ardin Lalui, Developmental Editor at The Fiction Agency

  • “I got into every school that I applied to. I keep re-reading the letter Maria helped me edit and I am eternally grateful. She has literally changed my life.”

    – Anonymous student

Let’s get in touch.

email meydmans@gmail.com or use the form to send an inquiry ➜