CIEP Professional Member with 390+ books edited and publisher clients including Pan Macmillan and Hodder & Stoughton.
Copy Editor & Line Editor
UK
About
Richard Sheehan is a Leicestershire-based copy editor and proofreader with a portfolio of over 390 books. A Professional Member of the CIEP and tutor on its Introduction to Fiction Editing course, Richard works across fiction and non-fiction with publisher clients including Pan Macmillan, Hodder & Stoughton, Ebury Publishing, and The Literary Consultancy. He specialises in historical fiction, literary fiction, crime, thrillers, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His approach includes narrative consistency checking, plot and character continuity, and full style sheet production alongside the edit.