Charlotte Grievson

Charlotte Grievson – Editor

Experienced editor of illustrated adult non-fiction, specialising in all areas of visual culture, including exhibition and museum titles.

Overview

I have 12+ years of experience as an editor of high-level academic and scholarly titles for prestigious publishers including Yale University Press, Science Museum and Thames and Hudson. With a BA in Fine Art and MA in Visual Culture, I bring specialist knowledge to art, architecture, fashion and design books, as well as exhibition and museum publications.

In addition to the skills listed below, I can also offer editorial project management, non-fiction writing coaching and sensitivity reading (flagging potential issues relating to sexuality and gender, race, disability and class).

Services
Non-Fiction
Architecture Art Design Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences Fashion & Textiles Home & Garden Photography
Languages
English (UK) English (US)

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 2022 — Present
Providing a range of editorial services on non-fiction books and articles.

Thames and Hudson

Aug, 2021 — Dec, 2021 (4 months)
Managing a huge list of trade books through the editorial process, heading up a team of 6 project editors.

Science Museum

Apr, 2017 — Aug, 2021 (over 4 years)
Project managing a number of illustrated exhibition and collection books to support the Museum's programme, including working with publishing partners such as Scala Arts and Heritage and Wellbeck.

Yale University Press

Oct, 2011 — Apr, 2017 (over 5 years)
Editing and laying out a number of illustrated academic books on the art and architecture list.

Portfolio

Railways

Valkoinen, Christopher

After Constructivism

Taylor, Brandon

Fairy Tale Fashion

Hill, Colleen

Pollock's Modernism

Schreyach, Michael

Charlotte has 1 review

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Pree K.

Pree K.

Aug, 2025

Charlotte was very professional and helped with proofreading. She was also upfront with me about the need to do more editing upfront with my future work. Overall, it was a straightforward and seamless collaboration.
Charlotte G.
Thanks for your kind review, Pree. It was a pleasure working with you. All the best!

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