Welcome

Project One Publishing Solutions is an editorial and publishing consultancy run by two experienced educational and academic publishers, Fiona McDonald and Tony Wayte. We have over 60 years’ experience as editors and publishers in the UK and Australia, having worked in-house for market-leading publishers such as OUP, Chapman and Hall, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Nelson Thornes and Reed Education. This professional expertise is supported by strong backgrounds in the humanities and sciences. Recent clients include Pearson Education, HarperCollins and Discovery Education. Other clients have included Edexcel, HodderGibson, Bright Red and Scholastic.

Both Fiona and Tony are certified Area9 STEM Learning Engineers.

As an editorial and publishing consultancy, we can offer a full range of services to help publishers, including:

  • full project management (from initial concept to printer-ready and/or online files)
  • project commissioning
  • list development
  • author briefing and manuscript development
  • writing and ghost-writing
  • development editing
  • editing and proofreading
  • commissioning freelance designers and illustrators
  • editorial training
  • market research and competition analysis.

If you have too much to do, and not enough time or people to do it all, we can help!