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Maria Carter is the founder and owner of Swan & Horn, which has two functions:

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  • A provider of expert editorial services, with a focus on nonfiction and medicine spanning from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • An independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025.​

Maria Carter is the founder and owner of Swan & Horn, which has two functions:

​

  • A provider of expert editorial services, with a focus on nonfiction and medicine spanning from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • An independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025.​

Maria Carter is the founder and owner of Swan & Horn, which has two functions:

​

  • A provider of expert editorial services, with a focus on nonfiction and medicine spanning from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • An independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025.​

Maria Carter is the founder and owner of Swan & Horn, which has two functions:

​

  • A provider of expert editorial services, with a focus on nonfiction and medicine spanning from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • An independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025.​

Maria Carter is the founder and owner of Swan & Horn, which has two functions:

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  • A provider of expert editorial services, with a focus on nonfiction and medicine spanning from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • An independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025.​

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Swan & Horn is owned and run by Maria Carter, who wears many hats. The company functions in two ways: ​​​

  • ​As a provider of expert editorial services with a focus on nonfiction and medical topics, from laboratory research and clinical practice to global issues and health policy.

  • As an independent publisher of health-related academic books. Note that Maria's publishing programme is full for 2025 and 2026.​

Editorial services
EXPLORE & ENQUIRE

Maria has, for several decades, been helping a wide range of academic clients with the four S's - structure, style, sense and soundness - of their documents and communications, such as self-publishing authors, researchers, clinicians, academics and health-related organisations. Over this time her skillset has grown and grown, so she is able to provide an unparalleled range of freelance services, from which you can pick and choose according to your budget and needs.

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You will be assured of a level of quality matching that of the top academic publishers -
and a level of engagement that exceeds them by far!

 

Happy to work on any project, regardless of size, duration, complexity or format (as long as her diary is clear), Maria provides safe hands for guiding you through any or every stage of the editorial or publication process. This does not just apply to books, but any other kind of documents destined for print, digital or online publication, including content for Learning Management Systems (LMS). 

 

If all you want is a bit of up-front advicebook a consultation with Maria and benefit from her vast knowledge of the publishing industry, methodology and technology. She can guide clients from any background, large or small, new or experienced, to demystify the process, to plan effectively, and to get everything in place from the offset for a streamlined project. 

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See here for the range of Services Maria offers, and if you like what you see don't hesitate to get in touch.

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