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HI, I’M ALEXIS, A SCOTTISH 30-SOMETHING COPYWRITER AND LIFESTYLE BLOGGER BASED IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
I love nothing more than playing with words and crafting engaging content, and I feel very lucky to have forged a career in communications spanning more than 15 years.
I’m open to freelance commissions – keep scrolling for everything you need to know about my expertise.
What I do
Blogging
Copywriting
Feature writing
Ghostwriting
What I can help you with
I’m passionate about telling stories and creating inspiring yet relatable lifestyle content that entertains and informs readers across print and online platforms. This encompasses:
Editorials
Advertorials
Columns
Blog posts
Newsletters
Brochures and other marketing collateral
7 things about me
More than 15 years’ experience across journalism, marketing, and PR.
By day, I’m a Senior Copywriter for a global talent solutions firm. My previous full-time roles include Editor of a leading North East business publication, and Marketing and Brand Manager of the UK’s largest independent commercial art, craft and design gallery.
5 years as a Freelance Features Writer for award-winning blog Brides Up North and luxury print magazine Unveiled.
I hold a PgDip in Magazine Journalism from Cardiff University, accredited by the Periodicals Training Council.
Founder of independent lifestyle blog Newcastle Sparkles and its soon-to-launch podcast.
Creator of newsletter The Monday Oops.
Mentor with The Girls’ Network, helping to guide and inspire young women in Newcastle.
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Alexis Forsyth 