The Writing Desk
THE WRITING DESK | SARAH TOWNSEND | MARKETING COPYWRITER
The Queen of Freelancers – Author of Survival Skills for Freelancers
THE WRITING DESK | JONATHAN WILCOCK | FREELANCE COPYWRITER
Jonathan Wilcock, freelance copywriter and bringer of joy
THE WRITING DESK | LAURA ROTHWELL | CRYSTALLISED
Marketing-person, business owner, work-in-progress…
THE WRITING DESK | CAROLYN KIRKPATRICK | SENIOR COPYWRITER AT CRAFTED
The first draft doesn’t have to be perfect, but it does have to exist if you’re going to get anywhere…
The Writing Desk | Gill Andrews
“Often, I find the process of writing quite torturous. Like giving birth, but with words.”
The Writing Desk | Ryan Wallman | Head of Copy at Wellmark
If I was just starting out as a copywriter? I’d read Drayton Bird’s Commonsense Direct and Digital Marketing, followed by…
The Writing Desk | Deborah Nock | Medical Writer
“Hi, I’m Deborah Nock and I’m a freelance Medical Writer.” Normally I get blank looks when I tell people that, so just to explain a little more…
Sally Mayor | Word Nerd | Copywriter and Trainer
‘Mr. Smith, my English teacher at school, spotted a fellow rebel in me and we got on really well.’
The Writing Desk | André Spiteri | Freelance Copywriter
“André, do you read any blogs or magazines about writing? (And I mean read, not just subscribe to and delete/leave on your desk and recycle?)” “I’m lucky enough to be mates with some of the finest copywriters in the biz, so I’m spoiled for choice. Some of my must-read blogs are… “
The Writing Desk | Amy Boylan | Copywriter
The best thing I’ve written? “Best” is for my readers to call, so I try not to dwell. But two writing projects carried huge lessons. My doctoral thesis came in on time and at 60% of my word limit. Proving early on that things don’t improve if I keep on writing and tinkering. Read more…
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