Lesley Hart

Lesley Hart has worked as an editor and publisher since August 2020 and as a creative writing teacher since 2017. Prior to this she worked in primary education for eight years and in her local sixth-form college library for eight years - so she's passionate about children's literacy and books. She launched her complete author service called Author's Pen UK in August 2020. In November 2018, having graduated with an MA in creative writing from Lancaster University she discovered that publishing...See more

Lesley Hart has worked as an editor and publisher since August 2020 and as a creative writing teacher since 2017. Prior to this she worked in primary education for eight years and in her local sixth-form college library for eight years - so she's passionate about children's literacy and books. She launched her complete author service called Author's Pen UK in August 2020. In November 2018, having graduated with an MA in creative writing from Lancaster University she discovered that publishing can be a minefield. Authors are understandably desperate to avoid vanity publishers and other scams - who can blame them! Using knowledge gleaned from hundreds of online and face-to-face courses, she decided to help authors from initial idea to published author; Author's Pen UK was born. See less