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I have worked for bestselling fiction and non-fiction authors including Margaret Atwood, Jo Nesbo, Susan Hill, Ruth Ware, Belinda Bauer, Meera Syal, Andy McNab, Renee Knight, Tess Gerritsen, Terry Hayes, S J Watson, Mick Herron, Jeremy Deller, Jenson Button, Robbie Williams, Dynamo and many more.

Penguin Random House (Transworld & VINTAGE) – Full time 2012 to 2017

Bonnier Books UK – Full time 2017 to 2019

Pickatale UK – Reading and audiobook app for children – Freelance 2019 to 2021

The Quarto Group – Freelance 2021

Campaigns include: My Day in Small Drawings by Matilda Tristram and Made by James The Honest Guide to Creativity and Logo Design by James Martin.

Digital Marketing Specialist Ltd – Freelance 2022 to present day

Marketing consultant and brand and partnerships manager for S J Watson, author of the global bestseller Before I Go To Sleep – working across Substack newsletter development, launching projects including The Writers’ Lodge and The Experiment plus securing partnerships with Reedsy, The Novelry, Cult Pens, Scrivener, Writers’ & Artists’ yearbook, and more. 

Lonely Planet – Freelance 2022 to present day

I write Amazon product descriptions/book blurbs for Lonely Planet across their range of Experience travel guidebooks, trade and reference inspiration gift books and Lonely Planet Kids’ general non-fiction and novelty and gift range.

HarperCollins UK – Freelance 2022 to present day

Copywriter for the Collins Education, Revision, Dictionaries, Atlases & ELT newsletter and social media channels. Train and travel article content writer for Julian Holland and National Trust books.

Soi Books – Freelance 2022 to 2024

PR and Marketing across global street art, photography and Stickerbomb titles for Soi Books. Includes campaign planning, writing press releases, pitching and securing reviews and coverage, partnership and event management, organic marketing strategy and more.

Hachette UK – Freelance 2023 to present day

Facebook content manager and partnerships manager for Mick Herron, the bestselling writer of the Slough House books, now a major Apple TV+ series starring Gary Oldman. Partnerships include pitching, securing and managing the recent partnership with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers.

Experience:

• Writing book blurbs
• Planning digital ad campaign themes and ideas
• Building and managing creative partnerships between authors and brands
• Creating and managing content calendars
• Updating website copy and images
• Writing design briefs, film briefs and other creative briefs
• Mailchimp – writing and designing newsletters and e-mail marketing for multiple audience groups including newsletters for customer retention plus acquisition e-mails for lapsed contacts
• Mailchimp – managing and segmenting audiences
• Writing blog posts
• Community manager – managing and creating content for organic social media channels
• Building relationships with external content/editorial contributors
• Copywriter, content writer and creative wordsmith
• PR – writing press releases, pitching for reviews and coverage, campaign planning, relationship building
• Brand building and marketing/branding problem solving for publishers and authors
• Substack development

For further information about my book marketing services, contact me.