What I can do |
Topics I write about
| Samples of my writing
What I can do
As a
writer and copywriter, I offer
Copy for web &
print publications
Journalism
Features
Press Releases
& more
I have a
particular love for plain English - language that's
simple, accessible and to-the-point. I would love to rewrite
your documents, articles, websites and company literature in
a way that can be understood and appreciated by everyone.
Topics I write about
Arts,
music, film, horror films, Hammer Films, culture,
religion, fundamentalism, language, linguistics, humour,
satire, sexuality, gay & ex-gay issues
Samples of my writing
PROMOTIONAL
COPY
Reviews/blurbs:
PSP game & movies
(Ramp Industries, on behalf of Sony)
Press
release: Folk sensation Smith to
play Prescot Festival
NEWS
Article:
Award for US Academics' Korean
Poetry Translation
Article:
Shakespeare project misses out on funding (Knowsley
Online)
GENERAL
PUBLISHED WRITING
Opinion/analysis:
'Ex-Gays' side with prejudice (The Guardian, London)
Opinion/analysis:
Oral Roberts: salesman for God (The Guardian, London)
Opinion/analysis:
Liverpool's bishops defend gay rights (The Guardian, London)
Feature:
Out & Cowed? (Third Way magazine)
Feature:
The Horror of It All: The Dynamics of Class
and Power in the Hammer Gothics (originally written for Albion
online magazine in 2005)
Essay:
Fantastic Voyage: Surviving Charismatic Fundamentalism
(originally published in Leaving Fundamentalism: Personal Stories,
ed. G Elijah Dann, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007)
MISCELLANEOUS
PERSONAL WRITINGS
Poem:
Rain
Poem:
People Watcher
Essay:
The Bible and Me: Two Friends on a Curious
Journey
Satire:
Struggling with Intellectual
Masturbation