HUMANIST FOR HIRE

Through Humanist for Hire, LLC, Troy Tower is pleased to offer full-service manuscript preparation for scholarly, popular, and trade publications, documentary films and art installations:

  • Editing: development/story editing, transcription, copy editing, proofreading
  • Research assistance: literature review, fact-checking, bibliography, indexing
  • Translation: prose and verse from Italian and Latin sources from any period

For further detail, see the services offered or the portfolio of Troy’s edited, translated and authored publications. For a complete list of collaborations, please see his CV.

For any inquiries, please contact Troy directly.

Above: Troy doing research for Ramie Targoff, Renaissance Woman: The Life of Vittoria Colonna (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018); photo by Catherine Freddo. Header: Archivum Romanum Societatis Iesu, MS Anglia 31 I–II, fol. 45r, transcribed and translated by Troy Tower, in Elizabeth Patton, “Four Contemporary Translations of Dorothy Arundell’s Lost English Narratives”Philological Quarterly 95.3-4 (2016), 397-424; critical edition in preparation. Thanks to Heather Stein for website support.