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Testimonials
“Kirsten is our go-to copywriter. She can adapt her style to what we want and has an innate understanding of what we are looking for. She listens carefully to what we are looking for in different projects: blurb writing for our products, content for engaging our audience and also editing texts for some of the…
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Client Spotlight: Creative Scavenger
I’m a huge nature lover, so it’s been a treat to work with Dee Mahendra, founder of the Creative Scavenger series. Dee was inspired to create a scavenger hunt series after designing hunts for her own children. Designed to help children escape screens and scrolling, the Creative Scavenger packs are packed with challenges and fun…
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Client Spotlight: Redegold
Redegold have been one of my oldest clients and I’m still delighted whenever I receive a new brief from speechwriter Frank Rosenbauer. (Not least because it keeps my German sharp!) Frank works with a range of clients with different speeches to give. These have included weddings, anniversary parties, corporate events and even academic conferences. Frank…
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Client spotlight: First Story
It was a real pleasure working with children’s literature charity First Story as a freelance editor in 2023, and I’m thrilled to be returning for a second season. The team at First Story are passionate and dedicated, bringing incredible writers into school to spark the joy of storytelling and poetry. Working with fellow freelance Vivienne…
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Client Spotlight: SciencePOD
I have worked with international science content provider SciencePOD for five years as a copywriter, editor and proofreader. I love the collaborative element of our work, and the chance to read about the latest advances. My work involves editing popular science content produced by specialist journalists, adhering to the client’s house style. Our formats range…
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‘They’ is coming: putting gender on the writing agenda
(*Or should that be ‘They are coming’?) Professional writers, from copywriters to journalists to novelists, seek clarity, and consistent grammar is the girder beneath every sentence. Even avant-garde poets need to know the rules before breaking them. Style guides run into hardback volumes and entire wikis, and debates rage across the internet on points of…