About me

Highly creative professional with over ten years' experience representing top-name companies (Amazon, Bloomsbury & BCA) within the digital and mainstream publishing marketplace. Proactively immersed in ways writers can capitalise on intellectual property across media streams. Regular at Power to the Pixel, the Immersive Writing Lab and Transmedia London, staying ahead on trends and best practice. Seeking an innovative company hiring bright people pushing greatness every which way.

Business Specialism

- Re-inventing brands, diversifying the business, maximising income streams, streamlining processes, implementing best practice

- Most recently, brought in by Bloomsbury on a one -year contract to re-invigorate traditional brand Writers & Artists, extending editorial services into the digital marketplace. Sextupled attendance at annual conference within year, turning what was a marketing exercise into a profitable enterprise. Engineered 12 new propositions, successfully delivering on ten of them within the year.

Creative Specialism

- Creating storyworlds, storytelling, plotting, leading creative collaborations, content generation, mastery of embedded narrative structure, developing commercial properties.

- First film script optioned in 2009. First novel, The Lessons of Lost Daughters, completed in 2010. Presently writing second novel The Baffling Shapes of Others.

Editorial Specialism

- Category fiction and trade publishing, specialising in young adult, women's drama, crime, paranormal romance, memoir, genre and series fiction, developing new writers to get to marketplace.

- Launched writers at the start of their professional careers through mystorystudio, Working Partners, Immersive Writing Lab & Cornerstones. Provide strong editorial guidance to bring out the writer's best to achieve quality for him/herself and, in turn, the marketplace can sell what they produce in quantity.