Niamh Wood is an editor, writer, and researcher based in Meanjin Brisbane.

Offering proofreading, copyediting, and copywriting services.

I’m a freelance editor and writer, and Assistant Publisher and Editor at Jacaranda Journal. My work has been published with Island Magazine, Voiceworks, Baby Teeth Journal, and others. I’m a university tutor in professional and academic writing.

I have a PhD in Creative Writing, with research interests in ecofiction, ecofeminism, adaptation theory, fairy tales, and feminist modes of story telling. I have a Graduate Certificate in Editing & Publishing, and a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Media & Communications (Writing & English) (Honours 1).

I’m an experienced editor of fiction and non-fiction currently accepting new editing projects.

Qualifications

PhD in Creative Practice

University of New England

2022 - 2025

Graduate Certificate Editing and Publishing

University of Southern Queensland

2020 - 2021

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Media and Communications (Writing and English) (Honours Class 1)

University of New England

2016 - 2020

Creative Writing Summer Program

University of Cambridge, UK

2019

“[Niamh]’s vision and innovative approach was central to our growth into new geographies, making online sales one of our main markets.”

“Niamh is great to work with and brought lots of enthusiasm to our team.”

“You breathed new life into the [non-fiction] piece.”

I am currently accepting new proofreading, copyediting, and copywriting projects.