Wendy Hobson

In publishing since 1975, Wendy Hobson has worked both in-house as a commissioning editor and editorial director and for many years as afreelance writer and editor. The focus of her work has been primarily on trade books on a range of lifestyle issues, heavily featuring cookery, practical crafts and life organisation. She has also tested many cookery books, and written several cookery books, lifestyle guides and organisers. She has been commissioned by a range of cookery publishers for both...See more

In publishing since 1975, Wendy Hobson has worked both in-house as a commissioning editor and editorial director and for many years as afreelance writer and editor. The focus of her work has been primarily on trade books on a range of lifestyle issues, heavily featuring cookery, practical crafts and life organisation. She has also tested many cookery books, and written several cookery books, lifestyle guides and organisers. She has been commissioned by a range of cookery publishers for both editing and writing, including Nourish, Hardie Grant, Welbeck, BBC Books, Foulsham and Arcturus. Adept at nurturing new authors, such as Nisha Katona, she has also worked with seasoned professionals like Nicola Graimes and Carolyn Humphries, and not a few celebrities, including Madhur Jaffrey, Ken Hom, Gary Rhodes and Mary Berry. See less