Bio
NOVEMBER 2000 – TO DATE FREELANCE FEATURE WRITER Features on relationships, social trends and emotional intelligence issues for both the Femail and Lifestyle sections of the Daily Mail, as well as upmarket
NOVEMBER 2000 – TO DATE
FREELANCE FEATURE WRITER
Features on relationships, social trends and emotional intelligence issues for both the Femail and Lifestyle sections of the Daily Mail, as well as upmarket women's glossies. Style, fashion and beauty features for the Daily Mail Lifestyle section, as well as travel features for the Daily Mail Travel pages and interviewing actors, musicians and writers about their latest projects for Daily Mail Weekend magazine features. Also contributed to ES magazine, She, and Glamour.
APRIL 1999 – NOVEMBER 2000
WEEKEND ARTS, DAILY EXPRESS
Feature writer and Shopping Editor. Developed the shopping pages for the Weekend Arts section of the Daily Express and wrote fashion, style, beauty, interiors, food, entertaining, relationships and health features for both the Daily Express and Sunday Express. Also contributed to The Independent.
JANUARY 1996 – SEPTEMBER 1998
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH MAGAZINE
Initially Commissioning Copy Editor for the Food, Drink, Interiors and Gardens section before becoming Commissioning Editor and Feature Writer for the Fashion, Style and Beauty section. Originating and developing fashion, style and beauty feature ideas; writing, commissioning, rewriting and editing copy; commissioning photographers and stylists; coordinating and overseeing photographic shoots; writing headlines, subheads and standfirsts; reading cromalins; scheduling and budgeting the section.
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