Co-authoring Biology: An Illustrated History of Life Science, edited by Tom Jackson. (About 20 per cent of the articles are by me. Published October 2017)
Writing the reference section for the new Dorling Kindersley Children's Encyclopedia (published October 2017)
Proofreading for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Developing sample spreads for an infographics-style children's encyclopedia
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's popular astronomy book The Stars (published 2016)
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's children's book How To Be Good At Maths (published 2016)
Writing the glossary for the Dorling Kindersley encyclopedia Wildlife of the World (published 2015)
2011-2014
Proofreading How to Build a Universe by Ben Gilliland (published January 2015)
Writing an update for the Guidebook of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley’s major reference book Science Year by Year
(published autumn 2013)
Fact-checking for Dorling Kindersley’s atlas-encyclopedia What’s Where in the World (published
2013)
Writing articles for The Botanics, the magazine of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), on subjects including storm damage, lichens, algal research and the Herbarium at the Garden
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's The Aircraft Book (published April 2013)
Writing articles on topics in the history of mathematics for the title 100 Ponderables: Mathematics (published November 2012)
Providing updates for a new edition of the children's book Arctic & Antarctic in Dorling Kindersley's Eyewitness series (published February 2012)
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's encyclopedia History Year by Year (published October 2011)
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's The Pregnant Body Book (published July 2011)
Proofreading children's books on dinosaurs and the solar system
Featuring in the Spring 2011 issue of the National Library of Scotland's magazine Discover NLS, in connection with my ongoing work with the Oxford English Dictionary
Academic proofreading and research work (various)
2009-2010
Contributing feature articles to all four 2010 issues of The Botanics
Compiling an editorial style guide for the publications department of RBGE
Editing a garden guide for RBGE
Proofreading a Children's Book of Music
Writing plant descriptions for Dorling Kindersley's blockbuster title The Natural History Book
Writing the glossary for Prehistoric, Dorling Kindersley's major encyclopedia of prehistoric life
Proofreading the title Swords: A Visual History
Proofreading the academic title Engaging 'Hard to Reach' Parents by Anthony Feiler
2008
Proofreading an advanced textbook on population genetics
Proofreading a children's book on soldiers and soldiering
Planning the earth sciences and ecology sections of Dorling Kindersley's New Children's Encyclopedia (published July 2009)
Copy-editing a multi-author academic monograph on conservation science sponsored by the Zoological Society of London
Editing many articles for the National Geographic Society Encyclopedia of Bird Families of the World
Planning the structure and content of children's books on the human body, the Earth's polar regions and the history of inventions
Writing 18 articles on marine invertebrates for a new encyclopedia of marine life
Writing the glossary for Dorling Kindersley's Animal Life encyclopedia (published October 2008)
