other freelances

Manchester Confidential – Food Allergy, Intolerance, And The Restaurant Shake-up

My article on changes in the UK restaurant industry in relation to food allergy needs and new Food Standards Agency guidelines. http://www.manchesterconfidential.co.uk/Food-and-Drink/Food-allergy-intolerance-and-the-restaurant-shake-up Let it be known that I thoroughly annoyed the Manchester City Council office in researching this story, which was strangely quite fun.


Mancunian Matters – Taking the pulse of Manchester – news, features and sport 24/7

Mancunian Matters - Taking the pulse of Manchester – news, features and sport 24/7

‘We don’t blame the people of the city’: Family of Indian student Anuj Bidve say ‘last prayer’ at site of Salford shooting Please click on the photo above to see my article, published in Mancunian Matters, about the Bidve family’s visit to Salford.


Manchester Confidential – Manufacturing in the Greater Manchester 2011

Manchester Confidential - Manufacturing in the Greater Manchester 2011

The state of manufacturing in the region Please click on the link above to read my article on Manchester Confidential.


Destinations Magazine – Snapping the Cover Shot at the National Seashore, New Smyrna Beach

Destinations Magazine - Snapping the Cover Shot at the National Seashore, New Smyrna Beach

Most artists thrive on positive feedback, and I am no exception.   So when a January photograph of my mom’s mentee, Anna, was chosen as the cover photo for the May 2011 issue of Destinations Magazine,  I felt a jolt of surprise– then a happy high that lasted for days.  On the left below, you’ll [...]


RED Magazine Feature – The Photo Shoot for ‘Confessions’

RED Magazine Feature - The Photo Shoot for 'Confessions'

We were searching for May in February.  The photo shoot for my Red article took place on a Monday towards the end of February.  In NW England, it was cold and overcast that morning, and I doubted the day would magically turn into conditions perfect for a photo shoot like the one we’d planned: fine with [...]


Wanderlust and Lipstick – Mojitos in Tokyo

Wanderlust and Lipstick - Mojitos in Tokyo

Mojitos in Tokyo Please click on the link above to read my article on Wanderlust and Lipstick.


Single Minded Women Magazine – Love Across Continents

Single Minded Women Magazine - Love Across Continents

Ever wanted to meet someone while on vacation abroad?  It’s the stuff “Eat-Pray-Love” dreams are made of.  As exciting as it is, there are some things you should know up front. Read my article on Transcontinental Dating as published on Single Minded Women, the online magazine. Click here.


Being A Broad Magazine – Reprint of ‘Your Best Shot’ Article

Being A Broad Magazine - Reprint of 'Your Best Shot' Article

“Lift your arm higher, now keep your chin down and look at me without turning your head.” My voice sounds confident as it rings out into the studio. A year ago, I never thought I could take pictures like this. In what seems like an impossible move, I’ve jumped right to studio sessions with professional models, taking photos that rival spreads in our favourite glossy magazines…


Being A Broad Magazine- Reprint of ‘Flexible Learning with Laurel Springs School’ Article

Being A Broad Magazine- Reprint of 'Flexible Learning with Laurel Springs School' Article

I sometimes wished my teachers were on the other side of the world when I was in high school. To manage my own schedule and work on courses at my own pace, asking teachers questions as needed would have been a dream come true. The youth of today is lucky to have exactly that option. [...]


Being A Broad Magazine – Reprint of ‘Hanami Hangover’ Article

Being A Broad Magazine - Reprint of 'Hanami Hangover' Article

This is the kind of day where it’s hard to face your students, your commute, your boss.  Your head pounds and a forced smile has settled unconvincingly on your face.  At the end of the day, you immediately return home to your pajamas, ignoring the “hair of the dog” invitations coming in over your keitai [...]