Hello, I'm Shelley.
The Book Editorial Expert
With 15+ years in book editorial, I offer a proven record of transforming manuscripts across genres. I specialise in women’s fiction, thrillers and suspense, YA, middle-grade, action, adventure, crime, mystery, and LGBTQ+ stories, tailoring my approach to suit each unique story. My expertise ensures that your manuscript receives the nuanced attention it deserves, maximising its potential to captivate readers and stand out in today’s market.
My book editorial services aim to help you realise your publishing dreams. Many authors I’ve worked with have secured six-figure publishing deals, a testament to the dedication and quality I bring to each project. Alongside detailed edits, I provide a complimentary critical overview report with every manuscript mark-up, full of insights to elevate your story.
Let’s bring your manuscript to life with a personalised book editorial experience focused on success!
My BOOK EDITORIAL SERVICES HAVE SUPPORTED writers in achieving their publishing dreams.
As a book editorial developmental editor, I’ve had the privilege of shaping and refining numerous award-winning, world-class novels. Here are a few of the remarkable books I’ve proudly worked on, partnering with both traditionally published authors and indie authors alike.






























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Are you looking for an experienced, qualified, and highly effective editor? Download my book editorial FAQs guide to discover how I can bring your manuscript to life.
Ready to polish your manuscript? Receive dedicated support and guidance from my book editorial services!
Ready to bring your story to life? My book editorial services provide a comprehensive, in-depth assessment of your manuscript. I focus on strengthening plot coherence, enriching character development, and refining dialogue and scenes to make your narrative truly captivating. Through professional, constructive feedback, I collaborate closely with you, working to elevate every aspect of your writing. Together, we’ll shape your story into a polished, compelling read, primed for publication success.
WHAT WE DO BEST
The developmental line edit
The agent submission service
Digital, pr and copywriting
Sensitivity/inclusive editing
Non-fiction developmental editing
Whatever your editing needs, expert support is here to guide you. Let’s craft a compelling, publication-ready book together.
All About
Professional Book Editorial
Affiliations and Memberships.
My qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Classics, a Master’s in Literature, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Journalism. Continuous learning remains a priority. This commitment keeps me actively engaged with editorial organisations worldwide. It helps me stay updated on industry standards and best practices.book
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WHAT MY CLIENTS ARE SAYING
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Have a manuscript that needs support? My goal is to help transform your writing and set you on the path to success. If you’re looking for professional editing services, reach out today, and let’s start discussing your project!