Editor and proofreader with 25 years' experience offering freelance services to individual authors and publishers, both trade and academic.
Permanent freelance assignment managing all pre-production for this successful independent publisher. Job ceased at end of May 2016 following the company's acquisition by a major corporate.
Director and owner of my own company providing freelance editorial services.
Three people in a marriage: a woman and two men. This was the eighteenth-century Italian aristocrati....
During the 1980s, urban space became an important battleground in a confrontation between left and r....
The International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society offers critical assessments of theoretical and applied research on digitally-mediated communication, a central area of study in the 21st century. * Examines topics with unprecedented breadth and depth, with the aim of bringing together international and interdisciplinary perspectives * Organized in an accessible A-Z format wit... read more
Considered a sign of the 'coming of age' of video games as an artistic medium, the award-winning Bio....
Thousands of books have been written offering the 'secrets' to personal fulfillment and happiness: h....
Martin Calder
A Summer in Gascony A work on Gascony that presents a tale of an extraordinary summer spent in this relatively unknown part of south-western France, the home of D Artagnan, Cyrano de Bergerac, gutsy red wine, fine sweet wine Armagnac and sunflowers. Full description
Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates called up a friendly Dutch girl he'd met some months earlier. He stayed for dinner. Actually, he stayed for good. In the first book to consider the hidden heart and history of the Netherlands from a modern perspective, the author explores the length and breadth of his adopted homeland and discovers why one of the world's smallest countries is also so si... read more
David Lewis
Science has made the leap from the lab to come to a store near you and the effects on us are phenomenal. Corporations in hyper-competition are now using the new mind sciences to analyze how and when we shop, and the hidden triggers that persuade us to consume. From bargains in the Big Apple to the bustling bazaars of Istanbul, from in-store to interactive and online to mobile, neuromarketing p... read more
Diccon Bewes
New updated edition, new statistics and Epilogue One country, four languages, 26 cantons, and 7.5 million people (but only 80% of them Swiss): there's nowhere else in Europe like it. Switzerland may be almost 400 km from the nearest drop of seawater, but it is an island at the centre of Europe. Welcome to the landlocked island. Swiss Watching is a fascinating journey around Europe s most indiv... read more
What do you want me to do? This question is the enduring management issue, a perennial problem that Stephen Bungay shows has an old solution that is counter-intuitive and yet common sense. The Art of Action is a thought-provoking and fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results. Drawing on his experience as a consultant, senior manager and a highly re... read more
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Copy editor, developmental editor, and national health journalist. My specialisms are health, personal development, history, and memoirs.
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Non-fiction editor specialising in illustrated books, cookery, craft, home and garden. Experience includes Vintage Publishing and BBC Books.
London, United Kingdom