Lucy Nankivell

Lucy Nankivell – Editor

I'm a copy-editor and writer (fiction and non-fiction) with a background in English literature and teaching.

Overview

I'm a copy-editor and writer with a background in English literature and teaching English as a foreign language.
Services
Non-Fiction
Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits Education & Reference ELT Humanities & Social Sciences
Fiction
Literary Fiction Poetry Short Story
Languages
English (UK)
Certifications
  • Copy-editing certificate (Publishing Training Centre)
  • European Computer Driver's Licence
  • ESOL Diploma
  • MA English literature
  • Adult Education Teacher's Certificate

Work experience

Self-employed

Feb, 2011 — Present

Teaching English on Zoom at all levels; helping students rewrite LinkedIn profiles, presentation materials etc; exam preparation; writing and proofreading teaching materials.

Self-employed

May, 2008 — Present

Copy-editing books (three examples in portfolio), articles, brochures, teaching materials etc, mostly onscreen. Writing teaching and examining materials, instructions and articles.

Portfolio

The Tree of Life

G.M. Silva Neto

The Tree of Life is a lyric poem that follows the journey of an essence of life in different phases of existence, within the cyclical movement of universal infinitude. Touching on themes such as love, loss, self-renewal, redemption and the pursuit of dreams, S... read more
Cranborne Chase is an area of outstanding natural beauty in southern England, encompassing the counties of Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire. Here royalty once came to hunt deer and other game in an area that became known as the Chase. It remains a landscape tha... read more

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