Services

How I Can Help

Two decades of editorial expertise across healthcare communications and book editing. Each service is tailored to your needs.

Section One

Medical Communications

Creative Copywriting

▸ Marketing materials — digital sales aids, leave pieces, adverts, RTEs, animations, infographics, patient case studies, web & app copy

▸ Medical education — e-learning, medical meeting reports, patient information and support programmes

▸ Disease awareness — slide decks, focus group reports, omnichannel campaigns, booklets, websites, social media

▸ Publishing — feature writing, news writing, magazines, informational books and booklets

▸ PR — press releases, backgrounders, web articles, social media posts

▸ Congress support — stand activations, congress packs, symposium copy and adverts

▸ Pharma internal comms — corporate newsletters, web content, email, slide decks for BOP/GBF

▸ Interviewing & post-production writing or editing

▸ Acting as copy lead — managing junior writing staff to ensure high editorial standards

Rates

£550/day

£85/hour

Clients

Wordbird, Wounds International, Conran, Oyster Healthcare, Havas So, Havas Lynx, Avalere, Inizio Evoke, Edelman, Brandcast Media, OmniaMed, Cognyte

Medical Editing

▸ Proofreading for QC/QA

▸ Fact checking — verifying references and checking claims are accurate, fair, balanced and compliant

▸ Creating ref packs (charged at hourly rate only)

Rates

£400/day

£50/hour

Clients

IMC, Havas Lynx, Avalere, Havas So, Cognyte

"Annabel's attention to detail is exemplary."

Brand Manager, Biogen Idec

Healthcare Communications Consultancy

▸ Strategic appraisal of existing promotional or educational materials with recommendations aligned to brand strategy

▸ Creation of top-tier message architecture for branded or disease awareness campaigns

▸ Developing content strategy for brands meeting client, market and audience needs

▸ Facilitating advisory boards with HCPs, patient organisations or expert patients

▸ Support with pitching for new business and creative content ideas

Rates

Starting from

£650/day

Clients

Wordbird, Havas So, The Bloc, Neo, Cognyte, Avalere

"Annabel is full of creativity, empathy and great therapy area acumen. She knows her customer base extremely well and has a huge passion for understanding and empathising with her target audience."

Section Two

Book Editing

Copyediting

I offer freelance copyediting for:

▸ Full-length fiction and creative non-fiction manuscripts — novels, novellas, short story collections, memoir, biography, essay collections

▸ Feature-length non-fiction up to 10,000 words

Fee

£35/hour

"Annabel is an outstanding editor with real ability to build great relationships. She has a rare ability to foster creative collaboration with varied groups of people, while at the same time keeping a sharp eye on the outcome and timelines."

Director, Oyster Healthcare Communications

Proofreading

I offer freelance proofreading for:

▸ Full-length fiction and creative non-fiction manuscripts — novels, novellas, short story collections, memoir, biography, essay collections

▸ Feature-length non-fiction

▸ Individual short stories

Fee

£20/hour

Ready to discuss your project?

Get in touch to talk about your requirements and my availability.