United Kingdom
Freelance copywriter and copyeditor. I specialise in developmental and copyediting for nonfiction publications, along with copywriting for reports, websites and case studies.
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Book editing
Developmental and copy editing for 260+ page guide designed to help governments, the private sector and NGOs understand how interested investors can get involved in the new field of nature business. Commissioned by Global Canopy.
Copy editing first and second editions of a book explaining how serverless and cloud-native systems work, their benefits and roles in automating and optimising organisations. Worked directly with the author,
Editing UK version of a book about passive investing by bestselling US author and investment manager Larry Swedroe, adapting the language and examples to reflect British financial practices and tax laws. Working with the author and my client, BRWM, who co-authored the UK edition.
Copy editing a 390-page book by Chris Howell about the nuances of creating and scheduling test plans in game projects. Worked directly with the author.
Reports
Sainsbury's Plan for Better sustainability update. Via Hailhurst Copyshop and Brunswick Creative
The 2024 annual report for the University of Leeds. This is the third annual report I have written and edited for the University.
Copyediting for the University's SDG update for 2023-24
Editing and writing year two report including eight business case studies for multi-agency long term decarbonisation project in the UK Humber region
Reckitt's global gender pay report for 2021. All interviewing, writing and editing for a 36-page document.
Annual review for Canal & River Trust in the West Midlands. Compiling and editing news articles and reports to give a review of the year.