Bruce Nicholson

Bruce Nicholson – Editor

With experience from Pearson, OUP and Macmillan, I offer editorial publishing services to educational publishers and authors.

Overview

I specialise in the complete project management of titles from commissioning to content development, through to final sign off. This includes:

• Commissioning and briefing authors
• Content development of manuscripts
• Editorial project management, including recruiting, briefing and managing editors
• Project management, managing projects from commissioning to sign-off
• Copy editing, proof reading, artwork commissioning, photo research, audio recording management and digital content development.

I have worked with some of the best educational publishers in the world, from Oxford and Cambridge university presses, to Cengage, Macmillan and pearson, to name a few. I look forward to working with you on your next title.
Services
Non-Fiction
Education & Reference ELT
Languages
English (UK) English (US)

Work experience

Macmillan, Oxford

Sep, 2011 — Aug, 2012 (11 months)

Temporary, part-time commissioning editor role for the Middle East, Macmillan Education, covering maternity leave. The role included commissioning and managing authors for ELT courses in the Middle East, African and Asian market, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, India and Pakistan.

Self-employed

Jan, 2007 — Present

2007-2018: freelance editorial services: I specialise in the complete project management of titles from commissioning to
content development, through to final sign off for educational publishers.

Products include those for ELT/ESL, international, UK primary and secondary, and digital products.

Markets include UK primary and secondary, ELT and international markets such as United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Gambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana, Poland, Latin America, Trinidad and Tobago, East Caribbean.

Clients include:
Cambridge University Press
Cengage
Harper Collins
Hodder Education
LearnAfrica
Letts and Lonsdale
Macmillan Education
Nelson Thornes
Oxford University Press
Pearson Education
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
Rising Stars Ltd

Oxford University Press

Jan, 2006 — Jan, 2007 (about 1 year)

Director, Contract Publishing Unit, Oxford University Press

International Education Unit

Jan, 2004 — Jan, 2006 (about 2 years)

Senior Editor, International Education Unit, Oxford University Press

Portfolio

Achieve 100 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Questions written in the style of the new national tests help year 6 children gain familiarity with what will be expected of them.
Geography for the IB Diploma Global Interactions
¡¡LIBRO NUEVO!! NEW BOOK!! Envio desde España entre 24 y 48 horas. ENTREGA MUY RÁPIDA....(4-6 Días Laborales)
Caution! No English version! Polish release.
Like Love's Labour's Lost, Much Ado about Nothing shows Shakespeare moving into a more complex and darker terrain through his exploration of an apparently harmless comical romance. The play revolves around the adventures of the two gallants Claudio and Benedic... read more

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