Freelance Creative Writer — New York, NY

Posted by John Hewitt on October 24, 2007 under Copywriting, Creative, Freelance, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Looking for a creative writer who has a journalism background for a two week freelance assignment. You should be technological savvy, passionate about emerging media, gadgets and all things new, exciting and electronic.

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Web Editor / Creative Writer — Orlando, FL

Posted by John Hewitt on October 21, 2007 under Creative, Editing, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Research, write, and edit compelling, professional copy on resorts, destinations, vacation ownership, travel, user interfaces, headlines, photo captions, email blasts, websites, FAQs, newsletters, use guides. Translate requirement decisions made by project team into necessary copy elements. Provide quality control and error reporting.

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Freelance Art Writer

Posted by John Hewitt on October 9, 2007 under Creative, Freelance, Writing | Be the First to Comment

We are currently looking for dependable creative freelance writers with background in art/art history to write press releases, artist profiles, and exhibition reviews for print and online use. Qualified individuals should send their resume and writing samples Subject: Freelance Writers.

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Publishing and New Media Associate — Brookline, MA

Posted by John Hewitt on August 29, 2007 under Creative, Editing | Be the First to Comment

Reporting to the Director of Publishing, the Publishing and New Media Associate will work with team members in the Web, video, print, external affairs, R&D and program services areas events, to extend Facing History’s reach and efficiency around the globe. The Associate will be responsible for monitoring the progress of all publishing projects, providing assistance to project managers on specific components of the publishing process. The Associate will circulate updated standards making sure that all editorial staff members are kept up to date.

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Freelance Travel Writer — Portland, OR

Posted by John Hewitt on August 24, 2007 under Creative, Freelance, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Avalon Travel Publishing is seeking a professional writer to author the Moon Portland guidebook. The writer should live in or near Portland, OR or must have very close ties to the city and visit often. The writer must be very knowledgeable about the city’s attractions, should be able to provide strategic planning advice for travelers, and should have previous experience writing about Portland. ATP writers are compensated with an advance and royalty. This guidebook will be in the Moon Handbooks format, and the writer selected to be the guidebook author will be responsible for updating the book every two to three years.

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Writer — Sugar Land, TX

Posted by John Hewitt on August 15, 2007 under Creative, Writing | Be the First to Comment

TimeGate Studios, Inc. is hiring for a full-time game writer for its next-gen game. As a game writer, you will be creating dialogue for game characters and proposing ideas for in-game cinematics. You will also be responsible for creating story, plot, character development, and the overall written content of the game. This position includes writing screenplays, establishing cast lists, reviewing audition materials, and directing voice recording sessions.

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A&E Writer — Vail, CO

Posted by John Hewitt on August 14, 2007 under Creative, Writing | Be the First to Comment

We’re looking for a skilled storyteller who has experience writing features about the arts in all their glory. Show us your track record at breathing creative life into feature stories about music, theater, dance and lifestyles and we’ll show you one of the coolest jobs in media. Qualifications include 1-3 years experience as a reporter, preferably with strong feature and A&E writing experience; knowledge of or willingness to work with online and multimedia from video to podcasting; strong writing and editing skills.

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Travel Editor/Writer — Atlanta, GA

Posted by John Hewitt on August 6, 2007 under Creative, Writing | Be the First to Comment

HowStuffWorks is seeking an experienced travel editor/writer to help expand the Travel Channel section of our site. Strong editing/writing abilities, knowledge of the travel industry and keen web audience insights are required. The right candidate will be a self-starter who can thrive in a fast-paced work environment and will have ingenuity regarding multimedia integration. They will also possess the ability to step into other channel topics as needed, e.g. Mobil Travel Guide, Entertainment, Health, Home, Consumer Products, etc.

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Feature Writer — Harrisonburg, VA

Posted by John Hewitt on August 3, 2007 under Creative, Writing | Be the First to Comment

The Daily News-Record, a 32,000 six-day daily in Harrisonburg, Va., is seeking a features writer to join its energetic and imaginative staff. The right candidate is a team player that likes to work in a collaborative environment, find the stories no one else is telling and is always looking to improve story ideas and execution. We have a weekly entertainment tab, food section and several weekly features pages, so versatility is a must.

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Freelance Short Stories

Posted by John Hewitt on August 1, 2007 under Creative, Freelance, Writing | Be the First to Comment

I am looking for writers with short stories (1000-2000 words) to sell. Broad range of general interest stories (fiction and non-fiction okay, bios of famous people, horror, kids stories, etc) for an ESL website. Target market is adults and teens whose first language is not English so a range of easy to complex stories is welcome. Compensation: at least $25 per story depending in the number of stories and quality

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Freelance Creative Writer — Burnsville, MN

Posted by John Hewitt on June 30, 2007 under Copywriting, Creative, Freelance | Be the First to Comment

Do you consider yourself to be someone with strong creative point-of-view? If you’re passionate about delivering great work and are an aggressive go-getter, Kocina Marketing Companies wants YOU! We are looking for creative freelance writers who enjoy writing for a variety of accounts and industries and love bringing concepts to life.

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Grand Rapids, MI - Copy Writer/Creative Writer

Posted by Robert on June 26, 2007 under Copywriting, Creative | Be the First to Comment

The position will support existing marketing operations through copywriting and creative writing of online and print advertisements and other communications projects, including but not limited to executive biographies, white papers, trade-related materials, website content, presentations, brochures, etc.

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Arts Reporter — Tacoma, WA

Posted by John Hewitt on October 6, 2006 under Creative, Job, Writing | Be the First to Comment

The News Tribune is a McClatchy newspaper located in South Puget Sound, 30 miles south of Seattle and within sight of Mount Rainier and Olympic National Parks. The local art scene is growing with the recent construction of the Museum of Glass, new galleries and new and stronger performing arts groups. The position will involve occasional forays to the Seattle arts scene and points beyond but is heavily weighted toward local arts.

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Writer — Cleveland, OH

Posted by John Hewitt on September 28, 2006 under Creative, Job, Writing | Be the First to Comment

American Greetings Properties, the outbound licensing division of American Greetings, seeks a qualified creative writer with strong editing and organizational skills to join our specialized editorial team. Writer will primarily provide written content and concepts for licensed characters, web sites and consumer products; including toys, publishing, entertainment, apparel, party goods, advertising and other products and services as needed.

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Editor / Writer — Chicago, IL

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Small publisher specializing in literature and the arts looking for editor/writer. Creative work and environment, ideal for recent graduate (within the last few years), or current student. Part and full-time available.

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