Editing
Before translation, and alongside it, editing: copyediting, line editing, and technical review of poetry, fiction, essays, and practical guides, as well as master’s theses and doctoral dissertations.
Narciso
A poetry collection by Vânia Vidal in a bilingual edition. The poems draw on well-known figures from Western culture to explore identity and narcissism, and also deal with farewells and the closing of chapters in life.
Vânia Vidal · Caravana Grupo Editorial (selo Caburé) · 2025 · poetry (bilingual edition)
Copyediting
Paragate
A poetry collection by Vânia Vidal, a historian, paleographer, and teacher based in Rio de Janeiro. The poems explore in-between states, such as that of someone moving between places and senses of belonging, and make room for women's experience.
A Mulher de Mocassins
A collection of poems Vânia Vidal wrote at different stages of her life. The body, the senses, and the passage of time are the book's main threads.
Academic texts by Vânia Vidal (2025)
- Chapter “O discurso sobre a temperança, a moderação e a prudência no De Officiis, de Cícero” in Estudos da Antiguidade e do Medievo em Transição (Mundo Acadêmico/Casaletras, 2025), pp. 343–352
- Article “A singularidade da tradução de D. Pedro de Avis do De Officiis de Cícero” in the proceedings of the Simpósio Internacional da Contemporaneidade à Antiguidade (UFG/University of Coimbra, 2025)
Proofreading
Confraria do Vento (2007–2016)
Rio de Janeiro publisher connected to Revista Confraria, with a list focused on contemporary Brazilian literature: poetry, prose, essays, and drama.
- IntradoxosMárcio-André · 2007
- Ensaios RadioativosMárcio-André · 2008
- O Auto de Zé LimeiraAderaldo Luciano · 2008
- Quem Conta um Conto de Fadas… Uma introdução ao mundo da fantasiaGeysa Silva and Luiz Fernando Matos Rocha · 2008
- A Importância de Ser FrancoOscar Wilde · 2009
- Graduado em Marginalidade (2ª ed.)Sacolinha · 2009
- Pacífico Sul ou Teoria Geral da ReferênciaHilan Bensusan · 2012
- Frente & Verso: sobre poesia e poéticaCarlos Felipe Moisés · 2014
- Aridez Lavrada pela Carne DistoDércio Braúna · 2014
- Cenas de Arte e Ficção: teatralidades contemporâneasAngela Maria Dias and Paula Glenadel · 2015
- Miravilha: Liriai o Campo dos OlhosAlves de Aquino · 2016
- Corpo SepulcroMike Sullivan · 2016
- O Contrário de B.Bruno Liberal · 2016
- Razões do Agir de um Bicho HumanoVinicius F. Barth · 2016
- Uma História do ÓdioJosé Carlos Moreno · 2016
Língua Geral: anthologies (2007)
- Entre Nós: contos sobre homossexualidadeLuiz Ruffato · 2007
- Brasil, Mostra a Sua MáscaraFred Góes · 2007
Alta Books: language and computer guides (2012)
- O Guia Completo para Quem Não É C.D.F.: Aprendendo EspanholGail Stein · 2012 · technical review
- O Guia Completo para Quem Não É C.D.F.: Aprendendo ItalianoGabrielle Ann Euvino · 2013 · copyediting
- Facebook para LeigosCarolyn Abram · 2013 · copyediting
Barba Negra/LeYa (2012)
- Verão da Lata: um verão que ninguém esqueceuWilson Aquino · 2012
- O Gosto do CloroBastien Vivès · 2012 · proofreading of Paulo Scott's introduction
Noturna e Outros Poemas
Debut collection by Rio de Janeiro poet Cláudio Duffrayer: 22 poems in verse and poetic prose, illustrated by Thaís Melo, in dialogue with Symbolism and 19th-century fantastic literature.
Cláudio Duffrayer · Multifoco · 2013 · poetry
Proofreading
Papos Contemporâneos: entrevistas com quem faz a literatura brasileira
Twelve interviews with contemporary Brazilian writers, such as Ferreira Gullar, Claudia Roquette-Pinto, Antonio Carlos Secchin, and Sérgio Sant'Anna, conducted, transcribed, and edited by students at UFRJ's Faculty of Letters in a course led by Dau Bastos.
Dau Bastos (ed.) · Faculdade de Letras/UFRJ · 2007
Interview with poet Claudia Roquette-Pinto and copyediting (university extension course, 2006)
COAD: advisory publications (2011–2012)
Proofreading of books, workbooks, and newsletters on tax, accounting, labor, and legal topics.
Proofreading (in-house staff proofreader)
Academic work
Proofreading and formatting to Brazilian ABNT standards of master's theses, doctoral dissertations, undergraduate theses, and articles by researchers from various institutions.
Proofreading, formatting, and standardization (ABNT)