ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
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D&AD New Blood Awards, 2019
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Guest speaker
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University of Roehampton, Creative Writing BA, 2021
University of Roehampton, Online Careers Event, 2021
Education
University of Roehampton, Creative Writing, MA, Distinction and Creative Writing Prize recipient, 2017 – 2019
Durham University, English Literature, BA, 2:1, 2002 – 2005
Short courses
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Bill Wright's Illustration, Central St Martins, 2016
1 2 3s of Drawing, Central St Martins, 2015
Writing Young Adult Fiction, University of Oxford, FHEQ Level 4, 2011
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Mentoring
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Mentor to Web Editor and UX Copywriter (to Dec 2019)
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Theatre
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The Night After The Night, shortlisted and workshopped, The Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival, 2015
The Other Plans, Colour House Theatre, 2013. "Genuine, moving and a really good laugh" – read full review.
The Grey Letters, The Rondo Theatre, 2013. "An exceptional evening" – read full review.
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Film
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Production Designer, Magic Trick, short film, 2017
Freelance film reviewer, Film4.com, 2013
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Writing
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Deserter, flash fiction, finalist, Wandsworth Arts Festival, 2015
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Writing Groups
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The Writers' Circle – Fiction and drama writers
Chalk the Sun – south London-based group of fiction writers
Atmospheres – small group of writers focused on haunted landscapes, folk horror and 'the English eerie'
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I'm a freelance senior copywriter and strategist based in Newcastle upon Tyne - find out more about me.
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