I'm a copywriter and content designer who's written and designed content for charities, government departments, educational publishers, tech companies and financial institutions. I also write short fiction, reviews and blogs.
The usefulness of contracting
Some of the less obvious benefits of becoming a contractor and pursuing this style of working.
Why writers should do NaNoWriMo
Structure or no structure, by the seat of your pants or all planned out, NaNoWriMo will get you used to writing for hours.
An ode to looking up
How I got free train WiFi
A little win from an evening of commuter paralysis.
Ageless no more
Edible Hong Kong
One of the best things to do in Hong Kong is eat. I challenge anyone not to enjoy HK cuisine.
The psychology of freelancing
Content design and CMS systems
Alien versus Prometheus
Your energy supplier has gone out of business
I wrote this piece of advice content for Citizens Advice while working as a content designer there. I paid particular attention to tone of voice and structure to help users plan and prepare, while at the same time not causing unnecessary alarm.
Peter Sisseck - Psi (job interview article)
I wrote this piece specifically for a job interview with Corney and Barrow. I found the research into Peter's wine and wine making history particularly interesting.
A journey of discovery - Oracle advertorial
This was a promotional piece for the UK Oracle User Group's annual conference. I decided to focus the piece on an interview with the UKOUG Chairman at the time, Ronan Miles.
The Graydon Fraud Map - a regional overview of corporate fraud in the UK
I worked with the Head of Intelligence - a risk and compliance subject matter expert - at Graydon UK to create this report. I used thorough research and data UK fraud mapping to back up this comprehensive piece of content.
Alien: Covenant discredits good storytelling
The Alien: Covenant hype machine
Lovely little restaurant
Odd little poem
More of a writer
My Sideways addiction
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