Seb Manley, PhD

Copy-editor and proofreader for the humanities and social sciences (specialisms: film studies, philosophy), @TheSfEP member, one-quarter of @HelloCopyThat.

[RW @beckwig]

Hi everyone, is anyone a professional script reader? How did you become a professional script reader? Asking for your friend, ME. 💕🤑

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@mpnochimson That's good news! Look forward to reading the book; hope the writing's going well.

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

.@MichaelGove I’m dismayed to hear amendment restoring legal status of animal sentience in #EUWithdrawalBill was rejected. Please introduce govt amendment to achieve this – withdrawal from EU doesn’t mean animals no longer sentient! https://t.co/MVoXsqcoXS

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@mpnochimson, are you planning to write about Twin Peaks: The Return? I wouldn't want to miss it if you are!

[RW @beckwig]

This is so moving and important and deserves every signal boost you got. https://t.co/wSC38yIP36

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids It's a big chicken, K, for sure. Can't say I've seen bigger.

[Melanie Williams @BritFilmMelanie]

Coming soon(ish): Female Stars of British Cinema https://t.co/M1ekySHYDN

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids I think it will be good but upsetting, especially if you like sausage dogs (I haven't been able to see it yet, sadly).

[Geoff Chappity 💚🤍💜 @ClawSpitfire]

This is what I've been designing/typesetting/editing recently with @KofTheTriffids. First Sidekick title of the year https://t.co/JS6tvUixNl

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids If there's one thing I always say about coffee, it's "It is a simple innocent thing, composed into a Drink", as you know.

[Sidekick Books @SidekickBooks]

"Superb academic rigour...an intellectual fable..." @thesuttonreview reviews Lives Beyond Us for @HuffPostBooks https://t.co/XjQPubWwiv

[Joanna Porter @PimlicoProofer]

Another instance of the English language being more flexible than some would have you believe. #amediting https://t.co/OmVL86udIZ

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids Aw!

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids Thank you! I am indeed at my desk, next to a pile of A4 rejects!

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@KofTheTriffids My new banner, featuring Biscuit, a coin and my favourite yucca! https://t.co/brVgyT9jhD

[CIEP Official @The_CIEP]

Top tips from @TheSfEP for working effectively with a freelance editor or proofreader https://t.co/WtUHH2xQAD https://t.co/S8caB8U6Va

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

I think that's the first time I've corrected "public" to "pubic". #amediting

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

@AverillB I got sent to an error message page, Averill; is it worth checking the link? (Also: thanks for sharing!)

[Seb Manley, PhD @ManleyEditorial]

Does this article represent your position on animal pronouns fairly, @ChicagoManual? https://t.co/LCexuM6lZC