Write. Read. Edit.
Your book, your characters and your story. It’s personal to you - so it’s personal to me.
I am Clare Donoghue, at Write.Read.Edit. I help writers like you bring your novel to life. As a human presence in an AI world, I offer a bespoke personalised service, working with published authors and first time writers alike. Whatever you need, whatever your experience or stage, I am here to help.
Need help turning your work-in-progress into a polished, submission-ready novel?
Get in touch!
Services
‘How to write a novel’ courses, group workshops, mentoring and bespoke programmes to equip you with the skills and techniques that you need to write at your best.
Human proofreading, with a clear focus on your specific guidelines. From re-working existing manuscripts, to helping refine proposals, for submission or publication.
A collaborative, commercially astute editing approach. Working to improve your writing fluency and readability while maintaining your artistic presence.
Tailored Writing & Editing Services
An interactive 6 week workshop designed to give you the skills and knowledge to help you on your novel writing journey.
With tailored writing exercises and feedback from me, the workshop will help you learn how to generate and expand on your ideas. You will develop the skills to create truly memorable characters, atmospheric settings, compelling plots, authentic dialogue and the all-important edit.
My workshops have helped writers hone their craft, and go on to achieve academic and commercial success.
If you have a story to tell - I am here to help you achieve your dream.
With over 15 years of experience, 4 commercially published novels & over a decade of teaching creative writing, I have a wealth of knowledge to support you on your journey. My goal is to help writers develop their skills, revise their manuscripts and prepare their novels for submission.
My students have gone on to complete MA’s, gain representation and get their work published.
I offer an enthusiastic ear and an expert eye, whether you’re starting out, struck…or you’ve finished and wondering ‘what’s next’ - I’m here, with sessions available by the hour, or discounted for block bookings.
All you need to do it send me your novel summary and I will review and edit to help you create a compelling, submission ready synopsis, using a commercially approved format.
A full-service solution that includes everything you need for comprehensive support from start to finish, giving you a great synopsis, ready to go!
Do You Want To Get Published?
I am a Somerset-based MA graduate, published author, experienced editor and teacher. My goal is to help you take your manuscript from a first draft to a final, submission ready novel you can be proud of. I have the skills, knowledge and dedication to take your work to the next level and achieve your dream.
I offer expert manuscript editing, copy editing and proofreading services tailored to writers at any stage. Whether you’re battling writer’s block, seeking one-to-one mentoring, or preparing your manuscript for agents and publishers, I am here to guide you and champion your work. Whatever your genre, I am here to help.