Editing and Proofreading

Literature, fiction, cinema & philosophy

Twenty-Eight Pounds Ten Shillings by Tony Fairweather, Hope Road 2022

Seal Club 2, by Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh and John King, London Books 2023

Alongside other titles such as:

Seal Club 2, by Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh and John King, London Books 2023; Catherine the Great and the Small by Olja Knezevic, Istros Books 2020; Silence by Shusaku Endo, Peter Owen 2016; Brontës in Brussels by Helen MacEwan, Peter Owen 2014; Inheritance by Dennis Friedman, Peter Owen 2014; Legacy by Iván Sándor, In Love by Alfred Hayes & The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna, all Peter Owen 2014 ebooks; Seeds of Fiction: Graham Greene’s Adventures in Haiti and Central America, 1954–1983 by Bernard Diederich, Peter Owen 2012; The Lost Word by Oya Baydar, Peter Owen 2011; The Angel & the Cuckoo by Gerald Kersh, reissue by London Books 2011; H.G. Wells: Another Kind of Life by Michael Sherborne, Peter Owen 2010; The Movies, Anness Publishing 2003; Ideas That Shaped Our World, Marshall Editions 1997

Academic

England’s Insular Imagining: The Elizabethan Erasure of Scotland by Lorna Hutson, CUP 2023

African American Literature in Transition, 1865–1880 ed. Eric Gardner, CUP 2021

Thomas Pynchon in Context ed. Inger H. Dalsgaard, CUP 2019

Sylvia Plath in Context ed. Tracy Brain, CUP 2019

Alongside other titles as:

Lump in My Throat: What Cancer Taught Me About Communication by Michael Handford, Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2026; No Future: Punk, Politics and British Youth Culture 1976–1984 by Matthew Worley, CUP 2026; Occupier and Occupied: Israel, Palestine, and Masculinities across the Divide by Chloe Skinner, CUP 2025; The Great Gatsby: The 1926 Broadway Script by Owen Davis, CUP 2024; Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the Seventeenth Century by José Lingna Nafafé, CUP 2022; Poetry and Bondage: A History and Theory of Lyric Constraint by Andrea Brady, CUP 2021;The Cambridge Handbook of the Imagination ed. Anna Abraham, CUP 2020; The Byzantine Hellene: The Life of Emperor Theodore Laskaris and Byzantium in the Thirteenth Century by Dimiter Angelov, CUP 2019; Generations of Feeling: A History of Emotions, 600–1700 by Barbara H. Rosenwein, CUP 2016; Copyeditor for Macat on academic reports 2013–15; Proofreader for theInternational Journal of Development Education 2017

History

Our Daily Bread by Pedrag Matvejic, Istros Books 2020

The Story of Bankside, London Borough of Southwark 2001

Alongside other titles as:

Exhumation: The Life and Death of Madan Lal Dhingra by Leena Dhingra, Hope Road 2022; 30-second 20th Century Ivy Press 2014; 30-second Ancient Rome Ivy Press 2014; 30-second Bible, Ivy Press 2013; Decoding Hieroglyphs, Duncan Baird Publishers 2001; Norris McWhirter’s Book of Historical Records, Virgin Publishing 2000; Egypt’s Sun King Amenhotep III, Duncan Baird Publishers 1999; Diana: An Extraordinary Life (partwork), De Agostini 1997

Arts and architecture

The Smythson Circle: The Story of Six Great English Houses by David Durant, Peter Owen 2010

How to Read Modern Buildings by Will Jones, Bloomsbury 2016

Alongside other titles as:

Biographic: Cezanne, Klimt, Coco, Dior, Rembrandt, Leonardo, Degas, Van Gogh, Ammonite Press 2017, 2016; How to Read Paris by Chris Rogers, Ivy Press 2016; The Illustrated Dictionary of Antiques and Collectables, Marshall Editions 2001; icollector.com, website antiques project 2000

Science & health

Physics: 100 Ideas in 100 Words, by David Sang, DK 2023

30-second series – Einstein Ivy Press 2012–17

Alongside other titles as:

Biographic: Tesla, Einstein, Ammonite Press, 2018; 30-second series – Energy; Genetics; Great Inventions; Anthropology; Einstein, Physics, Newton, Evolution, Quantum Theory, Elements, Astronomy, Anatomy, Ivy Press 2012–17; medical website sixpartswater.org 2009–2010; Reader’s Digest Family Health Handbook, Reader’s Digest/Pfizer for Harrogate NHS Trust 2005; Complete A-Z of Medicine & Health, Reader’s Digest 2003; Guinness Encyclopaedia of Science, Guinness Publishing 1994

Military

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of World War II, Lorenz Books 2014; The Special Forces Bible, Chartwell Books 2013; Chronicle of the Second World War, Longman 1990

Energy

The Energy Alternative: Changing the Way the World Works by Walt Patterson, Boxtree 1990

Sports & entertainment

Circus Mania: Life & Death in the Sawdust Circle by Douglas MacPherson, Peter Owen 2010; The Chequered Flag by Ivan Rendall, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1993

Guidebooks

AA Walks Through Britain’s History, AA Publishing 2011; AA Britain’s Walks, AA Publishing 2010; AA Britain’s Coastal Walks, AA Publishing 2010; Istanbul, Lisbon (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides), both DK 2007; Illustrated Guide to Britain’s Coast, Reader’s Digest 1996; Gallimard travel guides—Vienna,—Morocco, Everyman 1994

Young Adult/Children’s

29 Locks by Nicola Garrard, for Hope Road 2021;The Chronicle of Will Ryde and Awa Maryam Al-Jameel: Book Two (A King’s Armour) and Book Three (A Demon’s Touch) by Rehan Khan for Hope Road 2020/2022; Several titles for makebelieveideas 2005–2010, including The Doppleganger Chronicles, Beach and Seashore and various Underground Ernie books

Law/consumer

Know Your Rights, Reader’s Digest 1997

Personnel & business

Many titles for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development 1998–2004