What I’ve done

Here’s a selection of publications I’ve copyedited and/or project managed in recent years.

Current affairs/academic

  • Venom: Vendettas, Betrayals and the Price of Power (HarperCollins)
  • The Smack Track (HarperCollins)
  • Making Medicare (NewSouth)
  • The Navy and the Nation (MUP)
  • Climate Wars (MUP)
  • Documents on Australian Foreign Policy: Australia and the Rhodesian Problem (NewSouth)

History/Military

  • The Lost Diggers (HarperCollins)
  • The AWU: A History (MUP)
  • Great Battles in Australian History (Allen & Unwin)
  • Jacka VC (Allen & Unwin)
  • True Blue: 150 Years of Service and Sacrifice of the NSW Police (HarperCollins)
  • Australia’s Yesterdays (Reader’s Digest)
  • Flying the Southern Cross (National Library of Australia)
  • Palestine Diaries: The Light Horsemen’s Own Story (Scribe Publications)

Health/Medical

  • Anatomica: The Complete Home Medical Reference (Global Book Publishing)
  • The Anatomy Student’s Self-Test Visual Dictionary (Global Book Publishing)
  • The Brain Book (Global Book Publishing)
  • The Complete Guide to Men’s Health (Mitchell Beazley)
  • A Good Death: Companioning the Dying (Murdoch)

Gardening

  • Encyclopedia of Gardening (Reader’s Digest)
  • Dig Deeper (Murdoch Books)
  • Grow Your Own Medicine (HarperCollins)
  • Let’s Propagate! (HarperCollins)

Sport

  •  Ricky Ponting: At the Close of Play (HarperCollins)
  • Supercoach (Allen & Unwin)
  • Nathan Hindmarsh: My Life Story (Pan Macmillan)
  • Black Caviar (HarperCollins)
  • In the Firing Line (UNSW Press)

the-thrive-cycle-book

Business

  •  Kate Christiansen’s The Thrive Cycle: Unlock the Adaptive Organisation Within (self-published)

Travel

  •  many travel guides for Berlitz Publishing
  • Key Guide Britain (AA Publishing)
  • Australia’s Most Scenic Drives (Reader’s Digest)
  • Global Surfari (Global Book Publishing)
  • Going Postal (HarperCollins)

General reference

  • Transit of Venus (NewSouth)
  • Edible: An Illustrated Guide to the World’s Food Plants (Global Book Publishing)
  • Architectura: Elements of Architectural Style (Global Book Publishing)
  • The Shakespeare Encyclopedia (Global Book Publishing)
  • 100 Independent American Films (BFI Publishing)
  • Little Guides: Space (Weldon Owen)