Andrew Mcleod

Specialties:
Fiction: Literary, Historical, Fantasy, Horror, Magical Realism, Mystery, Science Fiction, KidLit, Erotica
Nonfiction: Narrative Nonfiction, Literature, Philosophy, Archaeology, Technology, True Crime

Description:
I’m an editor and writer with nearly three years of professional practice and more than a dozen published titles to my credit. My work centers on literary, historical, and spiritually driven texts—projects that demand precision, rhythm, and sensitivity to tone.

Before transitioning fully into editing, I studied statistics and computer science and worked at Deloitte in actuarial consulting, collaborating with communications teams on analytical and AI-focused initiatives. That technical foundation sharpened my structural thinking and clarity of expression, skills I now apply to complex manuscripts that require both rigor and nuance.

As both an editor and author, I understand the creative process from both sides of the page. I’ve edited novels, poetry collections, philosophical works, and research-driven nonfiction for independent publishers, always refining style without diluting the writer’s voice. My goal is to help authors express complex ideas clearly and powerfully, ensuring the finished manuscript reads with confidence and authenticity.

Whether you’re developing a book-length project or polishing a final draft, I bring judgment, care, and a collaborative mindset to every edit.

Contact:
andrewalanmcleod@gmail.com