Ms Melanie Hibbert
- Membership Grade
- Professional Member
About Melanie
Featured
Editor, Writer and Proofreader of illustrated adult and children's books
Media
Illustrated Books, Magazines, Online Materials, Website/Blogs, Newsletters
Experience
Freelance since 2012
Freelance Editor, Writer and Proofreader
Project Editor, Anness Publishing, 2008-2012
Freelance Editor, Writer and Proofreader, 2003-2008
Clients
Centum Books, Curious Universe, DK, Dynamo, Ginger Fox, Hachette, Igloo Books, Imagine That, Quarto, Raspberry Books, Townhouse Books and Whitefox
Subjects
Activity Books, Natural History, Earth Sciences, Travel, Health and Cookery
Qualifications
BA Business Studies
MPhil Publishing Studies
PGDip Photojournalism
TEFL Certificate
Specialised software
InDesign
testimonials
I have worked with Mel for many years and have always found her to be hardworking, reliable and highly organised. She possesses an enviable eye for editorial detail and has never missed a deadline to my knowledge! Highly recommended.
Kathryn Jewitt, Editorial Director, Townhouse Books
I worked with Melanie at Dorling Kindersley and always found her to be an enthusiastic, resourceful and creative member of the team. I would have no hesitation in recommending her for your editorial needs.
Sue Grabham, Children's Publisher at Weldon Owen International
Melanie is a meticulous and dedicated editor with a good eye for detail and high editorial standards. She has wide-ranging experience of project managing, editing and proofreading illustrated non-fiction titles, including cookery and general reference.
Emma Clegg, Editor, The Bath Magazine
Service(s)
Disclaimer note
The CIEP Directory of Editorial Services should be considered a point of first contact and prospective clients must satisfy themselves that members are capable of the work on offer. The Institute cannot be held responsible for the quality of work provided by any member listed in the directory. The members themselves are responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their entries in the Directory and the CIEP has not made any attempt to vet them. The institute cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the Directory. Inclusion in the Directory as a freelance does not necessarily mean that the member is self-employed as defined by HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions.