The World of Wendy Meddour
WENDY MEDDOUR WRITING CONSULTANCY
Wendy has decades of experience as a literary consultant, memoir coach, course leader, editor, mentor, and creative writing tutor, helping hosts of writers achieve success with a variety of genres including novels, YA fiction, memoirs, non-fiction, middle-grade fiction and picture books. Wendy is committed to the power of stories, and has dedicated her career to helping people become the best writer they can be. Clients include award-winning authors, high-profile celebrities, aspiring writers, academics, ambitious businesses, and members of the public who want to find their voice.
Wendy has also acted as the Lead Consultant in multidisciplinary projects, bringing scientists and creative writers into dialogue to produce globally impactful outputs.
Arrange a free 30 minute consultation with Wendy to outline your project and establish the service and timeline that would suit you best. Services include:
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creative writing mentorship (all genres)
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memoir coaching
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manuscript development
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structural edits
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reader reports
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thesis supervision
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brand development
Why Wendy?
Multi-award-winning author of over 30 bestselling children’s books, published in over 20 languages
Professor of Critical & Creative Writing
Author of one of TIME Magazine’s Best Ten Books of the Year
Mentor of successful published authors and celebrities, including Women's Prize Listed novelist
Winner of the prestigious Margaret Wise Brown Prize for Children’s Literature
Books featured on the CBBC and read by celebrities
including Tom Hardy, Emily Watson, and Louis Theroux
English Literature & Creative Writing specialist at the University of Oxford University, Reading, Exeter and Cardiff, with over 25 years experience
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Testimonials
‘I really appreciated your insights. You helped me avoid many a pitfall that editors were missing.’
New York Times' Bestselling Novelist
‘Read your notes on my memoir and they were great. I also thoroughly enjoyed our follow-up meeting.'
Celebrity Comedian
‘You gave me exactly what I needed, well above and beyond what
I could’ve expected.
Lazer-guided feedback and a renewed confidence in my writing.’
Aspiring Memoir Writer
‘Wendy gave me creative confidence and a real insight into the world of publishing.’
Aspiring Children's Writer
‘Wendy is cheerful, funny, and hugely motivating ... the confidence she has giving me in my creative writing ability is immense and
I am truly thankful.'
Short Story Writer
‘Wendy highlighted what I do well and what I need to stop hiding behind. This was a jewel. The whole process meant a lot at the deepest level.'
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