About me

I write words that do what they're supposed to. Hire me to create or shape web copy, blogs or books.

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Projects credited in

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  BelmondWe partnered with Belmond to devise a global brand transformation across a varied portfolio of the world's most thrilling adventures, destinations and experiences.

Work history

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Copywriter, Content Creator and EditorVarious
Jul 2012Brighton, United KingdomFreelance
I specialise in helping brands find and communicate their unique voice. I’ve worked for everyone from big-name hospitality brands like Aman and Belmond to yoga wear specialists like Ohmme and niche wine buyers like the London Wine Cellar. Here are some of my services: • Digital health checks on brands’ websites (primarily assessing communication of brand ethos and identity) • Writing and editing website copy to brief • Ensuring consistencies of brand TOV • Editing, proofreading and polishing existing copy • Rewriting and restructuring text when necessary • Creative article and blog writing to maximise SEO
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EditorThe History Press
Feb 2010Stroud, United KingdomFull Time
Before working as a freelance editor for the History Press, I worked in-house, commissioning and producing a list of local history titles. • Project managing a list of books from commission to print • Commissioning new titles • Collating and assessing authors’ materials on delivery • First point of contact for authors and agents • Insuring books were delivered on time and to budget • Liaising with other departments and printers • Managing two members of staff (one part-time and one full time) • Signing off books for print • Copywriting and copy-checking blurbs and publishing and promotion materials

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Skills

• Editing Copy
• Copywiting
• Content Strategy
• Proofreading
• Content Creatiion

Education

BA (Hons) English Literature and ClassicsUniversity of Reading
Aug 2003 - Jun 2006Reading, United Kingdom
First Class degree.