Andrew Killeen

“It’s always a delight to work with Andy Killeen – you ask him for a ‘good story’ and he delivers, every time” – Maria Cleary, CEO and Founder, Readeezy

“I love working with Andy! From business writing to poetry and lyrics, he can do it all. Fast, professional, and dedicated to high quality.” – Brandy Spohn, CEO, Lucky Pig

“If you like your historical fiction full of action, intelligent and well researched, then you’ll be captivated by Killeen’s interweaving plot lines.” – The Bookseller

“Mentoring is a must for anyone who is starting out on their first novel. I can honestly say that my writing improved after only one session!” – KM

“I still find the consultancy useful, months later” – SB

Contact me for:

Web & social media content

Website development

Editing & proofreading reports & publications

Workshops & courses on business writing & creative writing

Stories for education

Developmental editing & mentoring for fiction writers

Training and mentoring

I’ve worked as a trainer and mentor in a variety of settings, from universities to festivals, helping adults and children improve their writing.
Fiction for children

I have sold over 50 stories to educational publishers in the US and China.
Translation and localisation

I translated scripts for animated cartoons from Chinese to English, specialising in rhymes and songs.
International development

I quickly mastered complex subjects in the field of international development to edit reports for USAID Uganda.
Journalism

I’ve written and edited magazine articles, blogposts, and humorous columns for publications in China and the UK.
Travel writing

While living in China, we took the opportunity to travel around the country, and across Asia more widely. I chronicled many of our adventures.
My novels

My historical thrillers about the adventures of the drunken, decadent poet Abu Nuwas are published by Dedalus Books.
About me

Writer, editor, teacher, learner, proud dad, proud Brummie, now wanderer of the world