John Abernethy

John Abernethy – Editor

Writer, commissioning editor, and project manager. Specialises in projects pertaining to Scotland, but an internationalist at heart.

Overview

Author of 12 published books under the names John Abernethy, J Abernethy, and John KV Eunson. Ghost writer, editor, and blogger. Genres include children's, history, tourism, sport, and humour, and bestselling books include Heather the Highland Cow, Collins Little History of Scotland, and the autobiography of Barbara Dickson.Former publishing director and commissioning editor of Lomond Books and Black & White publishing respectively, bringing more than 100 books to publication. Worked extensively with authors to bring their vision to print, and offers collaboration and frank editorial assessment.
Services
Non-Fiction
Calendars Entertainment Health & Wellbeing History Sports & Outdoors Travel
Fiction
Humor & Comedy Picture Books
Languages
English (UK)

Work experience

Self-employed

Mar, 2008 — Present
Provide freelance writing and editing services

Self-employed

Mar, 2004 — Feb, 2020 (almost 16 years)

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