On Time Typing, Editing and Proofreading, Australia - self-publishing services, writing, typing, editing, graphic design, transcripts

We scribe as you speak, via telephone, Zoom or face to face – life stories, memoir, dictation. We write and produce minutes and reports. Self-published books including typing, editing, proofreading, design (typesetting), printing. Self-published memoirs, life stories, family histories, poetry books. Transcripts of audio recordings. We offer a free one-hour consultation and quote, and a signed Guarantee of Confidentiality.

We are Australian-owned and bound by Australia’s privacy laws. Our owner/operator is Sally-Anne Watson Kane. Our small team of typists, editors, proofreaders and designers, who live in VIC, ACT, QLD, SA and NT, are listed publicly here.

Also trading as: On Time Typing Books and Life Stories.

Read about how Sally-Anne became a life story writer. Find out more in the About Us page.

Typing transcripts, manuscripts and reports, data capture

Accurate transcripts of: interviews, focus groups, hearings, investigations, telephone or Zoom recordings. We type handwritten and typed manuscripts and reports, and capture data.

Scribing and writing memoirs, life stories, reports, minutes

We scribe/type/write life stories, memoirs, minutes, reports. We scribe (type while you speak) via telephone, Zoom etc., or face to face. We then edit and produce your books or reports.

Editing, proofreading, self-publishing

We edit life stories, memoir, poetry, family history, novels, reports. We do manuscript assessments, structural and developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading. We produce high quality self-published books for our clients.

All the editors on our team are members of Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) – Australia

Protecting Your Privacy

We are experienced in dealing with sensitive and explicit material. Our typists and editors all live in Australia and have signed our Confidentiality Agreement. We are bound to comply with the Privacy Act (1988) of Australia. We maintain strict confidentiality, and offer all clients a Signed Guarantee of Confidentiality.

Latest News

24 Dec 2022

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12 Dec 2022

Life stories conference a great success

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07 Dec 2022

Congratulations to IPEd’s newly accredited editors

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Testimonials

Your high quality transcripts are greatly appreciated, thank you On Time Typing.

- Professor Julian A. Smith, Dept of Surgery, Monash Medical Centre

Your professionalism and positive approach when transcribing our interview reports have been much appreciated.

- Fiona Bell

I have been entirely satisfied with your transcription services and cannot recommend your business enough.

- Michael Owen, Country Fire Authority (CFA) – Gippsland Region

Great advice, fantastic and prompt service and great reports! On Time Typing went above and beyond expectations.

- Tania Manning

I am always impressed by her professional and approachable attitude and the excellent standard of work.

- Penny Baird, Bluegum Bookkeeping

We offer a signed Guarantee of Confidentiality and Compliance with our Code of Ethics.

Owner/operator Sally-Anne Watson Kane is a professional member of Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd), member and Secretary of the Board of Life Stories Australia, and member of Oral History Australia (Victoria).