I’m Brooke Lyons – a skilled, sensitive and experienced freelance editor.

I provide copyediting and proofreading services to book publishers and independent authors.

Why work with me?

  • I have 20 years’ experience in the Australian publishing industry and corporate communications.

  • I’ve worked with many leading and independent publishers including Allen & Unwin, Affirm Press, Pan Macmillan, the National Library of Australia, Wiley and Amba Press.

  • I hold undergraduate and graduate degrees in editing, publishing and communications from the University of Melbourne and RMIT.

  • I’m a professional member of the Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) and the highly regarded Freelance Editors’ Network.

Recent projects

My interests include commercial fiction, narrative and general non-fiction and personal development.

  • 'Plot Twist' by Jana Firestone

    Scope of work: Copyedit
    Publisher: Allen & Unwin

  • 'Tidelines' by Sarah Sasson

    Scope of work: Proofread
    Publisher: Affirm Press

  • 'A Clear Flowing Yarra' by Harry Saddler

    Scope of work: Proofread
    Publisher: Affirm Press

Contact

Location
Wadawurrung Country,
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia