Freelance Marketplace

A forum for talented freelancers to showcase their work, and a quick way for editors and other media managers to find quality people who match their needs

1–45 out of 45 freelancers
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Dawn Reiss Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfive
Reporter (16 Years), Writer (16 Years), Senior Content Editor (online and print) (14 Years) (Updated 5/15/2013)
I'm a multimedia journalist known for breaking news and quirky, off-beat features, but throw any subject at me and I'll make it accurate, interesting and relevant. I've written for TIME magazine/Time.com (Rod Blagojevich trial), eaten crickets in...
JAE-HA KIM Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfive
Writer (20 Years), Reporter (15 Years), Book Author (10 Years ) (Updated 4/29/2013)
I'm a syndicated pop culture & travel columnist for the Chicago Tribune newspapers, who can offer a multi-cultural perspective. When I profiled PSY--to find out the meaning behind his hit "Gangnam Style"--I could reference that area in Seoul, not...
Michael Beightol North Barrington, IL USA three_quartersfour
Account manager (30 Years), Editor (30 Years), Producer (television) (10 Years ) (Updated 5/7/2013)
Protection Reputations. Building Trust. Connecting People. My career has revolved around these 3 activities that ultimately allow my clients to make deeper connections that lead to increased revenues. No matter the medium -- print, video or digital...
Stephanie Bird Oak Park, IL USA three_quartersfour
Researcher (15 Years), Book Author (13 Years), Editor (8 Years) (Updated 4/28/2013)
Does your writing focus around earth-based spirituality, holistic health, the paranormal, mythology, folklore or alternative spirituality? Do you write spiritual fiction, magical realism or African American culture? Are you working on a dissertatio...
Kristine Strom Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Editor (photo, picture) (18 Years), Photographer (18 Years), Designer (15 Years) (Updated 5/3/2013)
A professional who needs little or no training, commands a strong network of contacts and thrives in a fast-paced environment, please take a moment to consider my qualifications I also offer. Client List includes: •TechCocktail.com •Chicago...
Deborah Cohen Chicago, IL USA halffour
Reporter (17 Years), Content Editor (online) (4 Years), Copy Editor (3 Years) (Updated 5/7/2013)
I'm a versatile journalist who has covered business and the financial markets for more than 17 years. My beats have ranged from fast food and consumer products to the automotive industry and manufacturing. I'm equally comfortable interviewing CEOs...
Marcia Frellick Chicago, IL USA quarterfour
Copy Editor (28 Years), Editor (28 Years), Writer (28 Years) (Updated 5/9/2013)
Experienced print/online journalist specializing in health care with a reputation for quality writing and editing. I have more than 28 years of journalism experience in major markets with feature and news clips ranging from an essay on my frugal...
Mary Oelerich-Meyer Naperville, IL USA three_quartersthree
Copywriter (19 Years), Coordinator (10 Years ), Content Editor (online) (5 Years) (Updated 4/19/2013)
It's all about health and healthcare for me! I love researching and writing about any and all topics related to preventive health including diet/exercise/stress management, innovations in healthcare and stories about people who have struggled to...
Stephanie Andrews Chicago, IL USA three_quartersthree
Editor (5 Years), Writer (5 Years), Illustrator (4 Years) (Updated 5/6/2013)
Meticulous, results-driven editorial writer and editor, producing engaging articles that span the metals market and technology to city living and neurology. With a passion for science and travel, let me write your next article or blog.
Will Tyler Chicago, IL USA three_quartersthree
Copy Editor (4 Years), Editor (3 Years), Copywriter (1 Year) (Updated 4/23/2013)
Scholarly copy editor, proofreader, and copy writer. I specialize in fiction and literature, but I read other subjects as well, including religious studies, history, and politics. In addition to freelancing, I have three years of in-house...
Erika Sanchez Chicago, IL USA halfthree
Writer (8 Years), Social Media (3 Years), Editor (2 Years) (Updated 5/17/2013)
Versatile and engaging freelance writer with education, Spanish language, and editing background using her dynamic skills to cover women's issues, sexuality, immigration, religion, culture, education, and politics for many national publications. My...
Maija Rothenberg Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Editor (25 Years), Fact-Checker (25 Years), Book Author (20 Years) (Updated 3/25/2013)
My goal is to make ideas fly off the page into the reader's mind through graceful, insightful writing, laser-sharp editing, and compulsive fact checking. I develop books, articles, e-newsletters, and marketing communications for CEOs, medical...
Melissa Weir Metro Chicago, IL USA three_quarterstwo
Writer (20 Years), Researcher (10 Years ), Content Editor (online) (3 Years) (Updated 4/17/2013)
Chicago-based research- and technology-savvy writer with 20 years of business experience. I love connecting the dots to bring simplicity to complex stories. Specialties are IT consulting, insurance, retail and finance industries. B2B communications...
Anthony Cella Chicago, IL USA three_quarterstwo
Reporter (3 Years) (Updated 4/5/2013)
Despite being 24 years old, my work has appeared in LA Weekly, The New York Post and the Anchorage Daily News. I'm experienced in reporting on city councils, covering crime and delving into complex topics: scientific research, government...
Nicholas Strange Chicago, IL USA quartertwo
Copy Editor (2 Years), Graphic Designer (Entry Level), Text layout and formatting (for eBooks and print) (Entry Level) (Updated 4/9/2013)
I am an entry-level copy editor already well conditioned for many types of editing-related work. I devote myself daily to the study of grammar, typography, text layout, HTML and CSS, and graphic design. Any program or trade I can adopt that will...
Eunji Kim Chicago, IL USA quartertwo
Editor (8 Years), Researcher (4 Years), Writer (4 Years) (Updated 4/3/2013)
I am a strategic thinker and creative doer in a love affair with the Excel spreadsheet since 2005. I am an organized, capable and quick learner. I have written everything from test questions for EMT exams and written copy about spa treatments...
Alexandra Gallucci Chicago, IL USA three_quartersone
Reporter (5 Years), Copy Editor (2 Years), Graphic Designer (1 Year) (Updated 3/19/2013)
Breaking into the freelance writing, editing and graphic design market, covering topics that include: sports, mental health and travel. I also do copy writing and editing for corporations and non-profits.
Susan Masaracchia-Roberts Vernon Hills, IL USA no_quartersfour
Reporter (20 Years), Writer (20 Years) (Updated 2/18/2013)
With a background in writing and public relations, I have written hundreds of newspaper features and industry pieces covering a variety of topics from the homeless in Chicago's suburbs to health care journal summaries, including marketing...
Martha Maddi Batavia, IL USA quarterthree
Writer (14 Years), Reporter (8 Years), Editor (6 Years) (Updated 2/16/2013)
I have 14 years of professional writing experience and a degree in journalism. I've written award-winning healthcare marketing pieces, speeches and presentations for for healthcare organizations. My experience also includes writing and editing for...
Meg Whedbee Chicago, IL USA no_quartersthree
Copy Editor (5 Years), Editor (2 Years), Technical Writer (2 Years) (Updated 1/30/2013)
I am an experienced freelance editor specializing in technical policy and research reports and educational materials. I've worked on global health policy reports for USAID and foreign governments, large-scale research proposals, and written test...
Lisa Holton Evanston, IL USA no_quartersfive
Book Author (20 Years), Reporter (20 Years), Writer (20 Years) (Updated 1/8/2013)
Lisa Holton is an independent writer and editor on business, personal finance and work topics. She is a former Chicago Sun-Times Business Editor and reporter and has authored or ghostwritten 15 books for business and consumer audiences, including...
Susan Berger Glencoe, IL USA three_quartersfour
Reporter (15 Years), Writer (15 Years), Social Media (7 Years) (Updated 10/22/2012)
I am a well-published journalist covering everything from breaking news to features to court cases. I have had many pieces run on page one of the Chicago Tribune. You can see my work at www.bergerreport.com. I am a very resourceful reporter know...
Courtney Lochner Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Writer (12 Years), Account manager (10 Years ), Content Editor (online) (7 Years) (Updated 10/12/2012)
Need an article on fashion, Brazil, France, Poland, Chicago, Cook Islands, dance, working abroad, culture clashes in relationships? I'm your girl. Seasoned and young may be an oxymoron but, that's me. I was once a back-up dancer for Prince. I wo...
Geri Aston Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfour
Writer (22 Years), Editor (5 Years) (Updated 9/21/2012)
I am a Chicago-based journalist who has covered health care for 20 years, first as a reporter, then as an editor and now as a freelancer. My specialties are policy reporting, health care quality, hospital issues and general health topics. I'm...
barbara barnett wheeling, IL USA three_quartersfour
Writer (30 Years), Editor (25 Years), Content Editor (online) (7 Years) (Updated 8/21/2012)
Whatever your editorial needs, I'm here for you! Feature articles, ghostwriting, online content, social media, content editing. My breadth of experience includes corporate, not-for-profit and government clients in a wide range of industries:...
Bob Benenson Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Reporter (34 Years), Researcher (34 Years), Editor (13 Years) (Updated 8/27/2012)
I am a writer in Chicago, focused on food and drink, after a long career as a political analyst. I have great contacts with people who are working to improve how we eat and drink, in areas such as sustainable agriculture and artisanship in food,...
Kiki Luthringshausen Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfour
Correspondent (7 Years), Writer (6 Years), Content Editor (online) (2 Years) (Updated 9/2/2012)
As one of Chicago's leading lifestyle and food experts, I've covered everything from food reviews, chef profiles, home and holiday trends for print and online publications. I have great relationships in the food and home industries. My expertise ar...
Gayle Ronan Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfour
Writer (15 Years), Book Author (2 Years), Account manager (1 Year) (Updated 8/8/2012)
Admittedly, all things financial defines my comfort zone. From money management and small business to personal finance and real estate topics, I've covered it all and have the clips to prove it. But I also have experience in creating marketing...
Jim McFarlin Chicago/Champaign, IL USA three_quartersfour
Writer (35 Years), Editor (14 Years), Book Author (10 Years ) (Updated 7/2/2012)
Some people live to write. I write to live, I've been doing it nearly 40 years (goodness!), and I'm darn good at it. Combining the skill of a veteran journalist with the lively, engaging style of a GenX blogger, I've filed eye-capturing stories on...
Christopher Paicely Chicago Heights, IL USA halftwo
Researcher (5 Years), Reporter (3 Years), Editor (2 Years) (Updated 7/5/2012)
An experienced education and government reporter, I have exposed wrongdoings in school districts and followed the economic development of struggling cities. I report on the challenges low-income families face and the decisions school governments...
Joanne Cleaver Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Editor (29 Years), Social Media (6 Years), Content Editor (online) (5 Years) (Updated 5/7/2012)
I operate at the intersection of creativity and efficiency. From blogs to books, I've produced it all, for major publishers, associations and companies, and in nearly all media. My proven strengths are: -- project design and management: web...
Kelley Regan Bolingbrook, IL USA three_quartersfour
Account manager (13 Years), Copywriter (9 Years), Media Relations Strategist (8 Years) (Updated 4/24/2012)
You: have a great story to tell but aren't being heard by your target audience. Me: an effective and award-winning communicator who can help tell that story to the right audiences creatively, concisely, persuasively and intelligently. Wit...
Betsy Noxon Glenview, IL USA no_quartersfour
Writer (14 Years), Editor (5 Years), Book Author (2 Years) (Updated 5/14/2012)
Health, fitness, sports and travel topics get my adrenaline flowing. I'm the co-author of an inspirational book on triathlon training for women and an experienced writer and editor. I love collaborating, so contact me if you'd like talk about a...
Lisa Shames Chicago, IL USA three_quartersthree
Writer (15 Years), Copy Editor (10 Years ), Editor (10 Years ) (Updated 4/26/2012)
Specializing in food writing, including chefs and restaurants, I've covered topics ranging from a three-day food expo in Spain (Madrid Fusion) and how chefs are storing their cheese to a new ingredient that 'glues' proteins together. In addition,...
Tanveer Ali Chicago, IL USA three_quartersthree
Editor (9 Years), Reporter (9 Years), Web Designer (4 Years) (Updated 5/21/2012)
I'm a lifelong journalist who can do it all. I write. I report. I design. I take photos. I record audio and video. I edit them too. I've covered a vast number of subjects.
Frederick Lowe Chicago, IL USA halfthree
Reporter (40 Years), Researcher (40 Years), Writer (40 Years) (Updated 4/28/2012)
I am seasoned reporter and writer who has covered issues ranging from the police to debit cards, credit cards and ATMs. I can write the breaking news story. I also can write long features with a large number of sources.
Janis Guggenheim Morton Grove, IL USA halftwo
Writer (30 Years), Book Author (8 Years), Copywriter (2 Years) (Updated 4/27/2012)
I am a published freelancer (business and consumer); a former newspaper columnist, highlighting local industry; three years as the Chicago correspondent for two New York trade publications. Recently wrote articles for a food website and two book...
Patricia Terry Chicago, IL USA quarterfour
Writer (15 Years), Reporter (10 Years ), Copy Editor (4 Years) (Updated 2/28/2012)
A freelance professional, I deliver clean, colorful and well-researched copy on everything from landscape gardening, the environment and home design to Habitat home-building in the Mekong Delta. Along with Pat Terry photos, my travel, home and...
andrew alper Chicago, IL USA halftwo
Content Editor (online) (14 Years), Book Author (Entry Level), Photographer (Entry Level) (Updated 1/26/2012)
Specialty metals, mining, and new technology consultant who is interested in writing as a career. I am seeking writing, photography, and writing abot photography opportunities large and small.
elizabeth berger Chicago, IL USA no_quartersthree
Account manager (20 Years), Coordinator (20 Years), Social Media (10 Years ) (Updated 4/12/2011)
A successful business woman, I have been in the public relations industry for twenty years. Working with thousands of local, national and international clients, including serving as national press rep for an international entertainment company, I...
Brooke ONeill Chicago, IL USA quarterfour
Copywriter (8 Years), Editor (8 Years), Writer (8 Years) (Updated 6/8/2010)
Want to get inside the head of a controversial filmmaker? Need someone to explain condensed matter physics in layman's terms? From the performing arts to the sciences, I've interviewed Oscar nominees, business revolutionaries, and some of the...
Amy Novotney Chicago, IL USA halfthree
Reporter (10 Years ), Writer (10 Years ), Content Editor (online) (8 Years) (Updated 8/11/2009)
I'm a freelance writer with nearly 10 years of experience working for both corporate and magazine clients in health care and psychology. I've also covered environmental issues such as sprawl and green-building development for a regional East-coast...
Matthew Alderton Chicago, IL USA no_quartersfour
Writer (9 Years), Editor (7 Years), Content Editor (online) (6 Years) (Updated 7/14/2009)
Freelance writer, editor and blogger Matt Alderton specializes in small business, association management, media and marketing; writes often about food, travel and technology; and is interested in politics, social justice and GLBT issues. He...
josh karp Glencoe, IL USA no_quartersfour
Reporter (10 Years ), Writer (10 Years ), Book Author (5 Years) (Updated 4/27/2009)
I'm an author, journalism professor and freelance writer whose work has appeared in Salon, the Atlantic Monthly Online, Premiere, Chicago Sun-Times, LA Times Sunday Magazine, TimeOut New York and Newsweek (as a stringer). My first book, "A Futile...
Barbara Hughett Chicago, IL USA three_quartersfour
Copy editor, Researcher, Fact-checker, Public speaker (20 Years), Editor (18 Years), Book Author (17 Years) (Updated 6/23/2008)
A published author of two books and executive editor of several, I have had wide-ranging experience both as a generalist and specialist. I also do copyediting, research, interviewing, and fact-checking. My experience includes extensive work (writin...
1–45 out of 45 freelancers