Christine Gordon Manley | Editor

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She/her Newfoundlander 🫐 living on PEI 🥔 Specializing in 📖 memoir. Will also edit: 📖 fiction 📖 non-fiction 📖 YA 📖 children's lit RosemountEditing.com 🦓 Hypermobility Syndrome (hEDS) ✨ ADHD

Photo of a caramel colour (light brown) highland cow, facing forward, just behind a steel railing. The cow stands on dirt. In the background, you can see grass. On the railing, I have added this text: You COO’d have your manuscript professionally reviewed this fall… I also added my logo in the upper right-hand corner: a large R with the word “Rosemount” underneath, in black.
Photo shows a middle-aged woman wearing a teal short-sleeved rashguard sitting on a paddleboard. She’s smiling.
Woman stands next to large, rectangle shaped stone. Her hands are placed on the stone. She wears a purple hoodie and black leggings. Location: Clava Cairn stones.
Photo is a view of a shoreline in Carnoustie, Scotland. Beach part is a medium sand colour. Before you reach the water, there are rocks with moss/seaweed. Sky shows fluffy clouds. Bright, sunny day.
View taken from an airplane, showing the landscape outside Edinburgh airport. While Edinburgh itself is a city, this part looks a lot like PEI. Fields of green and brown/yellow. The photo shows a large sand-coloured field with a rectangle of trees in the middle enclosing what looks to be some housing. The field is lined with more trees. The wing of an airplane shows at the top.
Middle-age Caucasian woman stands side on, in front of a body of water and green shrubs and trees. She wears two tank tops, layered, black underneath white. She has sunglasses on her head and she is smiling.
Summer bean salad. Photo shows close up of bean salad with kidney beans, green pepper, corn, tomatoes, and red onion.
Photo shows inside of open box, with 6 pain relief sticks. Each stick is the size of a standard deodorant. Brand new is “Medistik.”
Close up of a brown, white, and black guinea pig. He’s being held by his human. He is munching away on a bouquet of dandelions.
Close-up of black t-shirt with a photo of a lighthouse on it and some text in blue font. The text reads, "Hags on the Hill: Embrace your inner hag! Peggy's Cove, NS."
Photo of a guinea pig, close up, eating dandelions. Waffles has a mostly brown face with black around his eyes. His body is white and brown.
Peggy's Cove. Photo shows a lighthouse, centred in the photo, surrounded by a series of overlapping rocks. The sky is bright blue with vivid white streaks, creating a stunning effect.
View of Halifax skyline in sunset
Close up of 2 aerogarden stations with cherry tomato pods planted.
Photo is taken looking down at fully extended legs, showing leggings. They’re black with a padded material surrounding the knees. Right ankle is at an angle.
Photo shows middle aged woman wearing a leopard print cardigan, sitting in a gray office chair. Hair is auburn colour and in waves.
Squishmallow. Large. Oval shaped plush toy with pink belly that looks like it could be jam or icing. A white swirl cascades down the pink filling. Two eyes and a smile are also in the filling.
Photo shows a shakti acupressure mat, colour green with spiky circles all over it. The mat is on a bed. The bedspread is white with wildflower pattern.
Close up of “squashmallows,” a giant pink stuffie that I think is a cat. There are flowers on top of her head.
Photo shows yellow lab wearing a pink thundershirt sleeping in the couch, her head resting on a white pillow.
Photo shows yellow lab, in the floor, head on a grey blanket, a white blanket on top of her, and on her side are placed various hot gel packs
Photo shows a Great Pyrenees dog, curled into the side of a woman, snoozing away.
Great Pyrenees flopped on couch with snout on armrest, looking depressed.
Great Pyrenees (huge white fluffy dog, approx 135 lbs) lies on top of middle-age woman on the couch.
2 Highland Cows, standing over a concrete water drinking trough.
Peacock, profile
A man and a woman stand holding hands, facing each other. Man is wearing jeans and a green shirt. Woman is wearing a soft beige sweater and jeans. Northumberland region of the UK provides the backdrop. Green meadows. Blue sky. Fluffy clouds.
Couple stands in front of a pair of bikes; they’re wearing bike helmets. The woman has in a green tshirt and is laughing; the man has on a grey and green long sleeve shirt and is smiling. In the background is a PEI shoreline, water sparkling, long grass, and red cliffs.
PEI shoreline, with red sandy beach in foreground. Early morning sun causes shimmers on the water.
Photo shows someone spraying water from a hose (sprinkle setting) into a kiddie pool. Inside the kiddie pool sits a Great Pyrenees. Half of his body sits outside the pool as he’s too big to fit.
A sun sets over a field. Standing are various performers. Some dressed as geese. Some on stilts and made to look like deer, elk, moose, etc.
Woman standing on a paddleboard, out in open water, arms and paddle raised above her head. In the background is sandy shoreline.
Photo shows close up of a hand at roughly 45 degree angle. On each finger (but not the thumb) is a silver ring. Each ring has one section that goes below the finger knuckle and one section that goes above the finger knuckle (Pip joint, I think?), holding the knuckle/joint in place. Rings are stainless Steele.
Photo shows yellow lab, wet from swimming, standing on the shore of a PEI beach. She's wearing a black bandana that says "Love is love." Her ears are a darker shade of yellow than the rest of her. Her tongue is out.
Photo shows a man and a woman, mid-20s, emerging from a church after getting married. The man wears a tux and is waving with one hand; the other hand is holding the woman's hand. The woman wears a white wedding gown with spaghetti straps. Both are smiling.
Great Pyrenees wearing raspberry coloured harness trying to lay down in a blue kiddie pool. His tail and 1/4 of his butt extends beyond the pool onto the grass.
Close up of a magnolia flower
Photo shows yellow lab, wet from swimming, and with alert happy expression.
Photo shows close up of hand, with beige physiotherapy tape around the wrist and knuckles. Person is also wearing finger splints on the pointer finger and pinky.
Book. Title: Living life to the fullest with ehlers-danlos syndrome: a guide for a person living with EDS to achieve a better quality of life. Author: Kevin Muldowney, PT & Kathleen Muldowney, PT. Cover: yellow with silhouette of a person running.
Close up of yellow lab, wet from a swim, with tongue hanging out.
View of a street at night. Dog facing toward the silhouette of a hare, illuminated only by streetlight.
A Great Pyrenees dog (135lb pile of white floof) wearing a raspberry coloured harness, sleeping on a slate tiled floor.
Photo shows a cake, designed to look like the face of a capybara. Orange/ish icing, a cupcake for the nose, bubblegum for cheeks, liquorice for the eyes.
Photo of a yellow Labrador retriever, close up of her face, showing tongue sticking out
Cover of the book “A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type): Bendinh without Breaking” by Isobel Knight. The cover is bright yellow and has a photo of a bendy wooden doll (the kind artists use to sketch from).
Photo of a spaniel on a couch
Photo taken from above and shows a casserole of meatballs and pepperoni and cheese.
Photo shows rum cake, shaped like a ring, sitting in a sugar glaze
Photo of Great Pyrenees/Maremma mix dog. Close up of face. White fur. Dog has mouth open and is side profile.
Christmas tree with middle section sparse and naked (it looks like a chunk is missing from the middle). Good ribbon thrown half-hazardly on the tree.
Photo shows inside of a house, open-concept kitchen and living room, separated by a baby gate that has fallen flat. On either side of the gate is a dog (one yellow lab mix and one Great Pyrenees mix), both refusing to cross the gate despite being able to walk over it.
Photo shows inside of wrist/arm area with 2 tattoos: one is a blue forget-me-not, the other is a purple lupin.