Hello!
My name's Steph, and I'm a multi-award winning plus-size style, lifestyle and body image content creator. I am also a freelance journalist, fat acceptance activist and Author of the upcoming book 'Fattily Ever After' which will be coming out on the 3rd of September!
I am a public speaker and have attended panels for such events/brands as: Women of the World festivals, Africa Utopia festival, Feel Unique x MIND Charity, Houses of Parliament, Oxford University student union, UCL, LSE, London College of Fashion, and The Women's Labour Conference.
I've written for, and have been featured in some magazines:
Glamour Magazine (current cover edition, February 2020)
Elle Magazine
Stylist
GQ
Evening Standard
Refinery 29
Metro
Bustle
The Guardian.
Projects
- Nerd About Town Style BlogWriting and editing my own plus size style blog since 2009 . Nerd About Town is a hub for all things fashion and lifestyle related. Content ranges from subjects such as my person style and beauty finds, to reviews and random ponderings on current social issues affecting the blogging community. All outfit planning, photography shoots and content is coordinated by myself.
Projects credited in
- International Women’s Day 2020, meet 100 trailblazers redefining the creative industryAt The Dots, International Women’s Day isn’t just a day – it’s a whole month! A time to take over the site and shine a light on the women and non-binary people redefining the creator landscape. For #IWD2020, we asked industry leaders to nominate the trailblazing women and non-binary people they think will redefine the creative and digital industries over the coming years. The list we’ve put together is one that beams with brilliant, talented people and their dedication to positive change. Book168
- Uniqlo Tate Lates February 2019Celebrating women in the arts <333
Work history
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Content Creator / Influencer, WriterNerd About Town
London, United KingdomFreelance
Creator of award nominated plus size style and lifestyle blog, with combined readership of over 80,000 readers worldwide and 52,000+ social media followers
Created blog content for brands such as River Island, Urban Outfitters, ASOS, Oasis, and LinkedIn
Collaborating with brands to create editorial, as well as social media content. Brands including ASOS, Missguided, Simply Be, New Look, Westfield, Boohoo, JD Williams, Harrods, Alexander McQueen, eBay, The Body Shop, Debenhams and John Lewis.
Featured in outlets including Elle Magazine (UK and SA), Buzzfeed, Cosmopolitan, Stylist and Refinery 29
Coordinate social media takeovers with brands such as Simply Be, who have over 200,000 social media followers, and Boohoo who have over 700,000 social media followers
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Digital PR & Content StrategistCurated Digital
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Collating, analysing and evaluating media coverage for clients
Monitoring media (newswires, social, news publications) to pitch opportunities for clients
Influencer outreach for client campaigns, sponsored posts, and events
Leading the development of Curated’s influencer marketing offering, tying this in with social and content strategies.
Monitoring client press mentions and creating end of month reports for clients
Building strong relationships with influencers and journalists
Maintained contact databases and mailing lists
Preparing regular client reports and attending strategy meetings
Helping encourage legacy clients to embrace a more collaborative and creative tactic of gaining ‘coverage’ to move away from traditional link building.
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Skills
- Fashion
- Advertising
- Marketing PR
- Editing
- Blogs
- Blogging
- Client Services
- Creative
- Problem Solving
- Web Content
- Popular Culture
- Office
- Word
- Writing
- Journalism
Education