Louise Harnby

About the Author

Louise Harnby is a seasoned editorial professional with over two decades of experience in the publishing industry, specializing in guiding aspiring freelancers toward sustainable careers. As an editor, proofreader, and author, she demystifies the business side of freelancing, offering practical advice on everything from client acquisition and pricing strategies to financial planning and work-life balance. Her expertise stems from her own successful freelance journey, where she has collaborated with major publishers and independent authors alike. Through her writing, Harnby empowers new starters to navigate the challenges of editorial freelancing with confidence, turning passion for language into a thriving profession. She is also a sought-after speaker and trainer, sharing her insights at industry conferences and online workshops.