William Allen

William Allen – Editor

I am a professional non-fiction book editor with more than three years' experience working in-house at Lonely Planet. I also write novels.

Overview

I am a professional book editor with more than three years' experience working in-house at Lonely Planet. I am an experienced proofreader, copy editor and indexer. I pride myself on my ability to provide constructive feedback in a friendly, positive manner.I also write novels – specifically young adult, speculative fiction novels.
Services
Non-Fiction
Education & Reference Humanities & Social Sciences Travel
Languages
English (AUS) English (UK) English (US)
Certifications
  • Master of Publishing & Communications, University of Melbourne
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Melbourne

Work experience

Lonely Planet

Mar, 2017 — May, 2020 (about 3 years)

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