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
| Name |
Location |
mb Tip Jar ? |
| Kathleen A. Schienle |
Indianapolis, IN USA |
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| Proofreader, Copy Editor, Fact-Checker (20 Years), Writer (15 Years), Content Editor (online) (10 Years ) |
(Updated 5/18/2013) |
| BIG picture: Detailed focus not only on the text but on all the minute components of the product as a whole. Copy editor/proofreader/writer/fact-checker: Responsive. Fast. Meticulous. Innovative. Collaborative. On-message. Career of deadline... |
| Wendy Leonard, MPH |
Laytonsville, MD USA |
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| Copywriter (26 Years), Medical Writer (26 Years), Book Author (6 Years) |
(Updated 4/30/2013) |
| ~~~Do you profoundly care if your target audience truly "gets" it?
Do you believe in:
~ Educating people about health, science, and medical topics in a remarkably interesting, and easily understandable style;
~ Engaging people in such a way, tha... |
| Charlotte Huff |
Fort Worth, TX USA |
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| Reporter (18 Years), Writer (18 Years), Book Author (2 Years) |
(Updated 5/17/2013) |
| Whether I'm writing a profile, a service piece or a narrative feature, I will dig deeper to locate the latest studies, the ideal anecdote or that seemingly minor detail that elevates and surprises. A former newspaper reporter, my specialties includ... |
| Lorena Tonarelli |
Henley on Thames UK |
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| Reporter (10 Years ), Writer (10 Years ), Book Author (8 Years) |
(Updated 5/9/2013) |
| Lorena is an internationally-published freelance medical journalist and writer with ten years of experience in researching, writing and editing features, news, continuing education (CE) articles, website content and more for healthcare... |
| Dr. Charlotte Waterworth |
London UK |
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| Reporter (12 Years), Writer (12 Years), Copywriter (10 Years ) |
(Updated 5/15/2013) |
| I'm a PhD level medical writer/editor skilled in writing for both consumer and physician audiences. In addition to UK, European and Australian organizations, I regularly work with US-based companies. I have garnered my 12+ years experience working... |
| Patricia Wittig |
East Stroudsburg, PA USA |
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| Editor (20 Years), Reporter (20 Years), Writer (20 Years) |
(Updated 4/27/2013) |
| Science and Medical Writer and Editor, 20+ years of experience: I develop and edit science, nature, health and medicine, environment, conservation, and education media:
- Top-selling science textbooks
- Award-winning health and medical book... |
| Jackie Fishman |
Arlington, VA USA |
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| Copy Editor (20 Years), Writer (15 Years) |
(Updated 4/24/2013) |
| During my more than 20 years writing about health care and medical topics for both consumer and medical professional audiences, I have developed specialties in:
*celiac disease and gluten intolerance
*health insurance
*medical identity... |
| Stephanie Cajigal |
Los Angeles, CA USA |
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| Writer (10 Years ), Editor (8 Years), Social Media (2 Years) |
(Updated 5/6/2013) |
| As the former editor of several consumer and trade health and medical publications, I can easily transition between writing for both audiences. My experience has given me an insider’s view of how medical decisions are made, what studies are worth... |
| Barbara Sadick |
New York, NY USA |
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| Researcher (5 Years), Writer (5 Years), Health PR Writing (5 Years) |
(Updated 4/25/2013) |
| Freelance Health Writer
I am a freelance health writer and researcher with an MA in Health Advocacy and an MS in Health and Behavior Studies looking for research and writing work. My writing experience is geared to both a consumer and an... |
| Julie Jacob |
Racine, WI USA |
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| Writer (20 Years), Reporter (12 Years), Coordinator (8 Years) |
(Updated 5/11/2013) |
| I'm a versatile writer with a clear, concise writing style and a flair for crafting warm and engaging stories. My assignments have included profiling the president of an international service organization, describing the benefits of ballet,... |
| Stephanie Andrews |
Chicago, IL USA |
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| 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. |
| Moria Byrne-Zaaloff |
Bronx, NY USA |
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| Writer (7 Years), Editor (5 Years), Production (print) (4 Years) |
(Updated 5/7/2013) |
| As a professional writer and editor, I have experience conveying complex subject matters to a consumer audiences. This includes everything from the latest surgical techniques for prostate cancer to the advantages of free online tools for graphic... |
| Pamela Hetherington |
Cheltenham, PA USA |
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| Editor (9 Years), Content Editor (online) (7 Years), Publisher (7 Years) |
(Updated 4/24/2013) |
| A dynamic and skilled publishing professional, I have nine years of experience in acquisitions, development, production, customer research and product development. |
| Courtney Manser |
St. David's Canada |
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| Fact-Checker (Entry Level), Technical Writer (Entry Level), Writer (Entry Level) |
(Updated 4/29/2013) |
| As a physician and a mother, I have the unique ability to provide up to date expertise on a variety of health topics as well as parenting advice, and have easy access to a wide range of specialists for interview purposes. Writing is my passion and... |
| Maija Rothenberg |
Chicago, IL USA |
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| 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... |
| Jenilee Matz |
Tega Cay, SC USA |
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| Fact-Checker (8 Years), Researcher (8 Years), Writer (8 Years) |
(Updated 4/8/2013) |
| I'm an MPH-level health writer and editor with more than 500 articles published on highly visible health information websites. Most of my work has included translating complex medical information into plain-language, actionable articles for a... |
| Claire Altschuler |
New York, NY USA |
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| Editor (15 Years), Writer (15 Years), Content Editor (online) (7 Years) |
(Updated 2/11/2013) |
| I am an award-winning medical writer and communications consultant. While I work with clients in a variety of industries, my specialty is health care. As a consultant to some of the country's top medical organizations and nonprofits, I have helped... |
| Heather Lindsey |
New York, NY USA |
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| Editor (16 Years), Writer (16 Years), Reporter (11 Years) |
(Updated 2/4/2013) |
| Health and medical writer for professional trade and patient magazines. Specialties include oncology, otolaryngology, cardiology, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, nutrition, fitness and complementary medicine. |
| Susan Masaracchia-Roberts |
Vernon Hills, IL USA |
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| 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... |
| Ginger Vieira |
05403, VT USA |
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| Writer (8 Years), Content Editor (online) (5 Years), Book Author (3 Years) |
(Updated 1/31/2013) |
| Author of two self-published books, my expertise and passion in freelance writing revolves around the world of health, diabetes (type 1 and type 2), chronic illness, fitness, nutrition, and the process of building a healthy mind.
As a person... |
| Martha Maddi |
Batavia, IL USA |
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| 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... |
| Norbert von der Groeben |
Palo Alto, CA USA |
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| Editor (photo, picture) (25 Years), Photographer (5 Years) |
(Updated 2/12/2013) |
| My name is Norbert von der Groeben and I am photojournalist based outside San Francisco in the heart of Silicon Valley. I have more than 25 years of experience in the newspaper and magazine business. My pictures have appeared in Der Spiegel, People... |
| Kelli Whitlock Burton |
Pickerington, OH USA |
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| Reporter (23 Years), Writer (23 Years), Editor (17 Years) |
(Updated 1/6/2013) |
| A science and medical writer for more than 20 years, I have covered everything from the genetics of breast cancer in African Americans to the discovery of new dinosaurs species. I have written for newspapers, Internet and magazines, completing... |
| Carolyn Gretton |
Portland, OR USA |
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| Writer (25 Years), Copy Editor (15 Years), Editor (15 Years) |
(Updated 1/2/2013) |
| In my 25 years as a writer and editor, I've blazed a trail through state politics, the pharmaceutical industry, real-time business news, financial services copywriting, and ESL content development. My clients value my keen editor's eye and the... |
| Casey Quinlan |
Richmond, VA USA |
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| Producer (television) (15 Years), Copywriter (7 Years), Social Media (5 Years) |
(Updated 1/4/2013) |
| Former network news/sports field producer, now communication and media consultant. My practice includes health care, health care IT, education, and entrepreneurship.
Powerful prose informed by humor is a specialty. I'm also great at helping... |
| Mary Desmond Pinkowish |
Larchmont, NY USA |
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| Writer (20 Years), Book Author (10 Years ), Editor (10 Years ) |
(Updated 11/28/2012) |
| A health and medical news fanatic, I bring vast experience to the art of understanding and filtering this information for thoughtful readers. I write for physician audiences wherever they are—mobile, Web, and even--gasp!--print. My repertoire... |
| Katherine Hauswirth |
Deep River, CT USA |
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| Editor (12 Years), Writer (12 Years), Medical (for clinicians) and consumer health writing/editing (12 Years) |
(Updated 12/9/2012) |
| Widely published nonfiction freelancer, ASJA and NBCC member.
-I have been a medical writer for >12 years and have edited a monthly home inspection newsletter for more than 4 years. I was a biweekly book columnist for more than a year.... |
| Mary Jacobs |
Plano, TX USA |
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| Reporter (15 Years), Writer (15 Years), Copy Editor (5 Years) |
(Updated 11/14/2012) |
| Experienced freelancer who delivers clear, concise and compelling copy on deadline. Specialties include business, health & fitness, and religion & spirituality. My work has been published regularly in the Dallas Morning News, and occasionally in... |
| Meg LaPorte |
Chevy Chase, MD USA |
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| Writer (10 Years ), Editor (7 Years), Writer (7 Years) |
(Updated 11/7/2012) |
| As an award-winning writer with vast experience covering health care, aging, baby boomers, housing for seniors, pharmaceuticals, and long-term care, I have authored in a variety of formats, including long-form and feature-length articles for both... |
| Glenda Fauntleroy |
Carmel, IN USA |
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| Editor (19 Years), Writer (19 Years), Copy Editor (4 Years) |
(Updated 10/18/2012) |
| I'm a freelance editor and health writer with more than 19 years' experience. I've edited or written an article on just about every health condition and issue that concerns readers today. I've told them how to lose weight, keep their blood pressure... |
| Jenni Laidman |
Louisville, KY USA |
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| Reporter (22 Years), Writer (22 Years), Editor (15 Years) |
(Updated 8/7/2012) |
| I'm a veteran writer/reporter specializing in science and medicine, but with a clip file that includes stories on horse racing, sex toy parties, and trends in the book publishing industry. On the science/medicine side, I've written for publication... |
| David Steinkraus |
Racine, WI USA |
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| Photographer (33 Years), Reporter (21 Years), Copy Editor (6 Years) |
(Updated 6/27/2012) |
| I have worked in newspapers for 27 years covering courts, police, lots of government, and health, the environment and science for seven years. I can write, photograph, and design pages. Rather than bore you with detail, please visit my website:... |
| Lydia Zamm |
New York, NY USA |
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| Copy Editor (17 Years), Proofreader (17 Years), Researcher (4 Years) |
(Updated 6/12/2012) |
| As a professional freelance copyeditor and proofreader, my specialty is correcting textual errors and determining refinements in language so as to enable clients to express themselves most effectively and gracefully. I have worked in the medical,... |
| Marie Rosenthal |
East Windsor, NJ USA |
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| Reporter (21 Years), Writer (21 Years), Content Editor (online) (7 Years) |
(Updated 4/13/2012) |
| Award winning writer and editor with experience working for print and advanced media. |
| Laurie Bouck |
San Francisco, CA USA |
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| Writer (12 Years), Editor (2 Years), Book Author (1 Year) |
(Updated 4/6/2012) |
| I have spent my career making technical topics such as medicine easy for the layman to understand. An award-winning health writer, I enjoy writing about complex topics for audiences ranging from low-literacy readers to CEOs and MDs.
The topics ... |
| Eleanor Mayfield |
Pittsburgh, PA USA |
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| Writer (30 Years), Technical Writer (18 Years), Editor (15 Years) |
(Updated 3/5/2012) |
| Seasoned medical/health writer-editor. When you need a job done right the first time - when you need a professional in whom you can have implicit confidence - please call me. I've been getting the job done right and on time for over 20 years. From... |
| GEORGANNE VARTORELLA, MD |
(part time NYC) and Cleveland, OH USA |
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| Inventor/Entrepreneur, Physician (20 Years), Technical Writer (Entry Level) |
(Updated 8/6/2011) |
| I am a physician, free lance writer and inventor with two pending patents for medical devices that reduce errors and improve the quality of patient care. My publications have been featured in Florida newspapers and magazines and cover a variety of... |
| Hillary Easom |
Menlo Park, CA USA |
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| Writer (10 Years ), Photographer (6 Years), Copy Editor (5 Years) |
(Updated 5/11/2011) |
| Well-rounded, internationally published writer/photographer with a flair for capturing the essence of a person or place. Specialties include travel and health, though I love new challenges. Article topics have included cruises in China and Alaska, ... |
| Kenneth Meyer |
New York, NY USA |
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| Account manager (10 Years ), Programming (television) (8 Years), Broadcast Public Relations, Traditional Public Relations, Emerging and Digital Media Relations (8 Years) |
(Updated 5/17/2011) |
| Accomplished senior media relations professional with proven ability to build and manage teams that achieve public relations and marketing success, bolster existing client relationships, and cultivate new business. A recognized and respected leader... |
| Devon Eisele |
New York, NY USA |
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| Editor (20 Years), Reporter (20 Years), Writer (20 Years) |
(Updated 11/21/2010) |
| From the ordinary (reducing the risk of a heart attack) to the bizarre (using patients' own teeth to restore vision), I've got your medical topic covered. I write for doctors and laypeople, print and new media. Need an editor? I'll help make your... |
| jeanine barone |
New york, NY USA |
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| Copywriter (25 Years), Writer (25 Years) |
(Updated 9/30/2010) |
| I'm a well-published travel, food and medical writer. With a specialty in adventure travel, I visit urban centers and off-the-beaten-track destinations in this country and internationally where I search out the little-known park, museum, inn... |
| Charlotte LoBuono |
Hoboken, NJ USA |
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| Editor (11 Years), Writer (11 Years) |
(Updated 3/31/2010) |
| I am an experienced health/biotech/pharma journalist who has covered topics ranging from asthma to zidovudine. I have also written about the biotech industry from a business perspective. My passion is interviewing those who are considered experts... |
| Pamela Patton |
Grand Rapids, MI USA |
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| Copywriter (25 Years), Promotions (25 Years), Content Editor (online) (10 Years ) |
(Updated 1/2/2009) |
| I develop ideas that encompass all media to create a comprehensive marketing, branding, advertising or public relations campaign. Whether you need copy on-line, on paper or on the air, I’m able to get my arms around each project and quickly get to... |