Allison McKechnie
Editing, rewriting, proofreading
and project management

 The Path to Devolution and Change
 Invasion Ecology
 Functional Biochemistry
 Fashioning the City
 Making a Difference Living Spaces Francis Joseph

Spy Princess
Afghanistan and the Defence of Empire
Tuscany art & architecture
Spartacus
Michael Collins


 Books, journals and reports. With 20 years' experience, both in-house and freelance, my services range from editing to indexing, from rewriting to original copy.

Whether your manuscript just needs a final edit or an extensive rewrite, I'll deliver the polished result you want.

Or, if you want the entire process taken off your hands, I also offer editorial project management from manuscript to final proof stage.

Specialisms:

I have worked on a very wide range of non-fiction material; some of the main subject areas are listed below:
  • Ecology, sustainability and the environment
  • Politics and conflict studies
  • Sociology and psychology
  • African and colonial studies
  • Development studies
  • History: Late medieval and early modern Europe,
    sub-Saharan Africa, colonialism
  • Religious studies, esp. Christianity and Islam
Qualifications:
  • BA English and Journalism
  • Dip Eur Hum (Open University)
Past and present clients include:
  • Wiley Blackwell
  • I.B. Tauris
  • Macmillan
  • Nelson Thornes
  • OPEC Fund for International Development
  • UN Development Programme
For rates or to discuss your project, please call 020 8368 3154
or email me at amckechni@aol.com
View client list

View my entry on the
Society of
Freelance Editors
and Proofreaders (SFEP) website

Contact me at
amckechni@aol.com
or on 020 8368 3154
for rates or to discuss your project

Uganda RE
Malawi Social Studies
Uganda Religious Education