Elevate your writing from adequate to elegant.

After many years of editing for friends and family, The Polishing Pen was created by Hillary Huber in September 2007 in response to her graduate school classmates' dire need for a professional editing service. Since then, Hillary has gained experience in a wide variety of subjects and styles:

• Academic writing, such as theses, dissertations, admissions essays, and graduate level writing assignments
• Writing for peer-reviewed journals
• Children’s literature, both rhyme and prose
  
• English as a second language
• Website content
• Short stories
• Self-help books
  

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Why hire The Polishing Pen?

Hillary Huber is an award winning writer and student, a published author, and has two years of university level teaching experience. Hillary's formal training in writing and editing comes from many years of excelling in English and Linguistics courses, including a course about the theory and practice of composition. In addition to formal training, Hillary has a natural flair for writing and editing. She delights in playing with words and making sure the rhythm and tone of the piece are right on. Hillary is reliable, fast, and truly enjoys her work.

The Polishing Pen offers expertise in sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, word choice, referencing, style, and more. All subjects and writing styles welcome.