I've made my CV short and sweet...

... just like my jazz riffs

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2002 - 2018 Freelance Editor, Writer and Media Consultant
Writing, editing and consulting for a wide variety of technology, business, finance, charity and lifestyle publications and clients. Novelist, and Director of a publishing business. 

2001 - 2002 News Editor IT Week (VNU), managing a team of reporters, wading through a thousand emails a week, deciding on day-to-day strategy and cover stories.

1999 - 2001 Internet Section Editor IT Week (VNU), writing a regular column and covering e-business, online innovators, and web software in the early days.

1999 Senior Reporter IT Week (Ziff-Davis), bouncing around news conferences, press parties and different countries to find the hot technology business stories.

1998 -1999 News Editor PC Direct (Ziff-Davis).

1996 -1998 News Reporter ZDNet (Ziff-Davis).

1995 -1996 Sub Editor PC Direct (Ziff-Davis).

1994 -1995 Trainee Journalist Highbury College and Advanstar Communications in Chester.

1994 - 1995 Highbury College NVQ4 magazine Journalism Diploma, where I learned shorthand, media law, feature and news writing and interviewing skills.

1991 - 1993 University of Leeds English First Class BA Hons Degree, with Psychology in the first year.

1989 - 1991 Hazelwick School, Crawley. A Levels: English, Latin, Economics.

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