Freelance journalist and copywriter based in the UK. BBC, Times, Guardian, Independent, Country Life, Sussex Life.
United Kingdom
Joined May 2015
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Anyone got any UK examples of unusual ways unused private tennis courts have been repurposed? Exploring an idea for a potential article. Thank you! #journorequest
Hit me up with your favourite muddy walks in the UK and what is special about them for a feature I'm working on for a national magazine. Thank you! Deadline: 4 August. #journorequest
It's probably England's most famous landscape painting, but can Constable's Hay Wain really be trusted in its depiction of rural England? New piece for BBC Culture to mark the @NationalGallery's bicentennial celebrations launching today.
@bristolmuseum
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Climate experts were increasingly saying that keeping heating below 1.5C is near impossible, yet it remains the global goal. So I asked hundreds of top IPCC scientists what they thought. What they said shocked even me…
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@journo_request Looking to speak to owners of country properties with a well that they have used to make an interesting feature or which has an unusual story behind it. #journorequest Thank you!
Spring is on its way - and so is lots of lovely blue!
Here with a cheerful commission from @Countrylifemag countrylife.co.uk Issue 13/3/24
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Is it OK to share private love letters? I wrote this because it seems like celebs think it is. bbc.com/culture/article/2024…
Phaidon's beautiful new book Tattoo You introduces 75 of today's most groundbreaking tattoo artists. I explore some of the latest trends in tattoo art and the newcomers who are changing the industry's profile and client base.
#tattooartist #tattooart bbc.com/culture/article/2024…
This is what the Beatles' only known painting looks like. On Thursday it goes up for sale.
New piece for BBC Culture.
#Beatles #Revolver #artauction #BeatlesinJapan @ChristiesInc @BBC_Culture
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Any country-dwellers planning to get a pet in the New Year? Fancy something a bit different?
I got this fun commission for Country Life magazine for their final issue of the year.
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Issue 27/12/23
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The Country Life Christmas edition is out today and includes my zesty little article on oranges, featuring - and indebted to - the hugely knowledgeable Marc Meltonville countrylife.co.uk 13/12/23 credit:
@Countrylifemag
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New piece for BBC Culture on how Hans Holbein the Younger's extraordinary talent for verisimilitude helped him keep his head while all around were losing theirs. #Holbein #16thcenturyart @RoyalCollection @staedelmuseum @BBC_Culture shorturl.at/INTY7
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The Collars of RBG - A Portrait of Justice, by @carucci_studio and Sara Bader, explores RBG's career through her iconic collars. I share some of its highlights in the Guardian. #RBG #fashion @GuardianFashion @tweetchloe @ellsviolet @penguinrandom shorturl.at/hnPRZ
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Why is 'climate quitting' so prevalent today and what is its effect? My latest piece for the BBC.
#climatequitting #greenjobs #climatecrisis
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The enduring appeal of Amsterdam's canal palaces. New feature for Country Life magazine, issue 18/10/23. countrylife.co.uk #Amsterdam #travel #internationalproperty
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What if your business meeting involved a stroll in the countryside?
I reported on the new rural coworking spaces for Country Life magazine (11/10/23) - out today. countrylife.co.uk #ruralworkspace #coworkingspace #coworking #property
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Since we moved to West Sussex, white deer have been making a regular appearance in our garden. I wrote about the myths associated with this rare creature for Country Life magazine (20/9/23). Credit: Country Life @Countrylifemag #countrylife #deer #whitedeer
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Thinking of moving to the Netherlands for work? I've squeezed as much advice as I could into this piece for Raconteur. raconteur.net/global-busines…
@raconteur #workingabroad #netherlands #workinginthenetherlands #amsterdam #expatlife #movingtothenetherlands
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Why women are 'wild beasts', too.
My latest for BBC Culture. bbc.com/culture/article/2023…
#fauvism #womeninart #arthistory #freelancejournalist @UCCA798 @kunstmuseumbs @metmuseum
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