An expert pre-submission read of your journal article. We identify what a peer reviewer would flag and show you how to address it before you submit.
What is a Journal Critique Service
A considered assessment of your manuscript before you submit. Journal Critique identifies what a peer reviewer would flag, and shows you how to address it.
Who we help
A desk rejection or a major-revisions verdict can cost you months and a place in your target issue. The weaknesses a reviewer will flag are the hardest to see in your own manuscript, and the most expensive to discover after submission.
Simple from upload to delivery
Drop your document into the instant quote, choose your deadline, and pay securely. No account needed to get started.
We route your document to an experienced editor on our team, suited to your subject and the service you chose.
Your editor works in your own document, so you can see every change and accept or reject it line by line.
Your finished document is returned by the deadline you set — corrected, clear, and ready to submit.
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Good to know
No. We correct and clarify your writing, never your conclusions. Every change comes as a tracked change you accept or reject, so you stay in full control of the final text.
Yes. Your document is seen only by the editor working on it, and we never share or publish your work. Unpublished findings stay entirely yours.
We correct citations and references for consistency and obvious errors in your chosen style (APA, Harvard, IEEE, Vancouver, and others). Tell us the style and we will hold to it.
Absolutely. A large share of the academics we work with write in English as a second or additional language. We make the writing read fluently while keeping your voice and your meaning.
Choose your turnaround at checkout — from our standard service to faster tiers when a deadline is tight. Your document comes back by the time you select. In the rare event an unforeseen circumstance means we cannot, we will always let you know in advance.
Proofreading corrects the surface — spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Editing does all of that and then works on structure, flow, and word choice so the whole piece reads more clearly.
Editing keeps your voice and meaning while sharpening how each sentence reads — clarity, flow, and tone. Stylistic editing adds to that by matching your writing to a specific target, like a journal's house style. Structural editing works at the level of sections and arguments, reordering and reshaping so the whole piece builds clearly from start to finish.
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Transparent pricing
Pick your service, deadline, and length to see exactly what you'll pay. Or drop your document in and we'll take you straight to checkout.
Delivered through our Critique service
This is handled by our Critique service — the same editors and the same standard, applied to journal critique services.