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Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services--International

The freelancers listed here can help with rewriting. The category includes editors and ghostwriters.
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By country: 
Asia 

Australia 
New Zealand
UK & Europe 
USA & Canada

Africa
Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: Asia & the Middle East
Vaughan Hatch (Bali, Indonesia)
Reader-friendly, non-fiction writing with a cultural and anthropological focus. Quick and meticulous proofreading and editing. Copywriting experience with major Indonesian companies. Major clients: World Bank and Frukt (for Nokia). Special interest topics: culture and music.
George W. Russell (Bangalore, India)
I'm an experienced editor and writer from Australia based in Bangalore, India, where I work for both the media and non-government organizations.
Sudha Seshadri (Mumbai, India)
An imaginative and creative writer with an eye for detail. A meticulous and committed editor. Can write in serious as well as chatty styles. Enthusiastic, creative and dedicated worker.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: Australia
Sandra Cahir
(Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
Need a writer and editor with a diverse range of styles? Sandra Cahir’s background in fact and fiction, education and health, ensures professional reports, newsletters, manuals, scripts, and publicity material. Historical, Indigenous and children’s too.
Kerry Chater
(Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Kerry is a business writing specialist--word smithing proposals, tenders, technical documents and templates, facilitating workshops and coaching managers on writing in Plain English.
Jane Clement (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Clear copy; thorough research; always hits deadlines; 25 years’ experience. Just some of the reasons to work with Jane Clement.
Barb Clews (Leschenault, West Australia)
Barb is a successful Freelance Writer/Journalist. Her experience includes articles, newsletters, press releases, tender responses, reports, editorial, advertorial, web copy, brochures, company profiles and editing. Barb specialises in plain English.

Bronwyn Hope (Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia)
Bronwyn Hope specialises in creative business writing with sassy words that aim to communicate key messages in persuasive, accessible language. Bronwyn is experienced in all forms of writing from newspaper style articles to formal pitches, submissions, multimedia scripts and advertising copy for all media.
Pru Hux
(Clear Island Waters, Queensland, Australia)
The profession is Pru's passion. Trusted freelance writer/ journalist for national and international publications (Dubai/Switzerland) and a published author in Australia. Her experience includes editing, proofreading, ghostwriting, biographies and travel.
Kristine Harrison-Jennings (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
Proven success in clarifying and consolidating client’s thoughts about business identity, purpose, public image, and getting that message across in plain English. Winning words crafted for: website content, company profiles, business proposals, executive résumés, promotional literature…
Prue Keen (Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, Australia)
Specialising in technical writing, focusing on ensuring the message will be received by the target audience, even a non-technical audience. Prue also writes fiction, showing she can adopt a wide range of writing styles.
Pam Kershaw (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
An award-winning writer, with more than 25 years experience in journalism, public relations and corporate writing. Well-crafted words communicate your message clearly and persuasively, in brochures, newsletters, websites, corporate profiles, submissions, manuals and media kits.
Robyn Lidstone (Petrie, Queensland, Australia)
Robyn Lidstone - provides a diverse range of technical and creative writing and editing services for business and individuals - non-fiction and fiction - quality assured.
Jim Maher (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
I am a Sydney-based freelance journalist with extensive experience across Australia in newspapers, radio and television. Areas of writing experience include politics, business, sport, travel and food, technology and property.
Phil Petersen (Rochedale South, Queensland, Australia)
With a background in medicine and science, have developed a specialty in helping non-native English speakers get papers published, but can wirte or edit (and have written or edited) just about anything.
Jane Riley - Riley Communications (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
For the past 15 years, Jane Riley has made the business of words her business. She is a freelance writer, editor and proofreader who writes fiction in her spare time.
Katherine Ross (Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne, Australia)
Lost for words? Can't find the right ones? Katherine Ross will write them for you. Features, copywriting, reports, brochures, press releases, newsletters, even love letters or letters to your bank manager. Editing and proofreading too.
Lynn Santer
(Robina, Queensland, Australia)
Ghost writing, screen writing, copywriting, editing, proof reading, and corporate experience in UK, US and Australia. Published (best selling) author. Feature, television (drama and children's), documentary, and short film experience.
Alison Styles (Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia)
For 16 years I've been commissioned to write creatively, and also love 'polishing' text. Capturing occasions poetically - my specialty. Straight creative writing or poetic enticements for real estate; jewellery; food; brief profiles are favs!
Mandy van Staden (Highgate Hill, Queensland, Australia)
As a qualified, accomplished and published writer, proofreader and editor, I am committed to providing the very best quality services, delivered on time - every time.
Vanessa Tripodi (McLaren Vale, South Australia)
A fully qualified professional writer and editor of reports, correspondence, company profiles and corporate documents, as well as keyword articles and website copy, enhancing SEO. Individuals' projects include novels, business proposals, autobiographies and employment applications.
Benjamin Wells (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
I make you sound good! Brochures, websites, print ads, newsletters - anything. I aim to get your message across with maximum impact and minimum word count.
Rex Widerstrom (Perth, Western Australia)
Versatile, experienced and highly professional, Rex Widerstrom can write for a variety of media. Currently active in print and television, he also has experience in writing for the web and radio.

Bridget Willett (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
With a proven track record for delivering writing and editing projects on time and on budget, Bridget Willett has fifteen years of experience working with a broad range of clients, including government, corporations, small businesses and individuals.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: Canada
John Blair
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Editing, critiquing, ghostwriting (and more). Available from published writer of fiction and non-fiction.
Trish Saywell (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
I'm an experienced researcher, writer and editor based in Toronto. Previously I worked for Dow Jones in Asia, writing for The Far Eastern Economic Review and The Asian Wall Street Journal.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: New Zealand
Jenny Adamson (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Editing, proofreading, creating. Specialty: polished results in plain English.
Sangeeta Anand (Auckland, New Zealand)
Do you need killer articles, punchy press releases, catchy media kits, or any other creative or promotional content. I have written for several International publications.

Archetype Ltd--Sue Claridge
(Auckland, New Zealand)
Prompt and precise, creative and communicative--for high quality research, writing, editing, graphics, document design and desktop publishing services for all print media projects.
Elizabeth Ardley (Auckland, New Zealand)
Accomplished all-rounder with a present focus on proofreading/editing/rewriting. Worked for many years as a scriptwriter and journalist. A qualified teacher of English as a Second Language.

Katherine Armon (Auckland, New Zealand)
I am a freelance writer and photographer, I have recently been a contributor in Her Magazine and Touchstone.

Allan Baddock
(Dunedin, New Zealand)
Award-winning documentary maker; journalist; commentator. All writing, research, review, editing, or  reworking.  Print, Web, A/V, and television.
Astrid Baker (Auckland, New Zealand)
Experienced freelancer with BA Hons, MA and PhD degrees can help you with research, writing, rewriting, editing and proofreading. Works regularly via web sites and e-mail for New Zealand and overseas clients.
Sylvia Bauer (Upper Moutere, New Zealand)
'Plain English' proofreading, copyediting and substantive editing of governmental, corporate, not-for-profit and small business publications. Qualified, professional, meticulous, friendly and flexible service.
Donna Blaber (Auckland, New Zealand)
Fully qualified journalist, photographer and PR professional, Donna's multi-faceted skills and wealth of experience combine to provide effective communication solutions for all clients. Newsletters, web pages, feature articles, press releases, copywriting, editing and proofreading service.
Mike Bodnar (Wellington, New Zealand)
Mike Bodnar provides fast, accurate, professional writing services for all media (print, radio, TV, video, web, etc) on any subject. All challenges considered, but Mike specialises in creative and humorous styles.
Lucy Brake (Tauranga, New Zealand)
I am an environmental writer who can help communicate your 'green' message to the world. Experienced in writing, research, review and editing, I am great at translating technical jargon into clear, easy-to-understand material.

Caroline Budge (Nelson, New Zealand)
Caroline is an experienced and qualified print journalist, editor, copy-writer and proofreader, with a passion for plain, easy-to-understand English. Friendly, professional and keen to help you reach your target audience.
Ashley Campbell (Auckland, New Zealand)
I can get you noticed. I will push your website rankings up a Google search and write press releases that make the news.
Belinda Carter
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Editing and (re)writing for print or web, newsletter production using Pagemaker or Acrobat PDF and content creation for websites. Basic html coding (no scripting). Feature writing on a range of general topics and styles.
Karen Clark (Nelson, New Zealand)
Do you need attention-grabbing copy for a newsletter, magazine, website or brochure? Or need help crafting a press release to get your message across? Karen Clark can help you express yourself with ease and flair.
Dion Crooks
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Writing that's read, on any subject. Plus editing, communications/public relations. Tutoring in writing, grammar, public speaking, communications/public relations, reading.
Anna Curnow (Auckland, New Zealand)
A professional writer whose range extends from business articles, lifestyle and creative profiles through to web content and technical documentation. Clients include major NZ corporates (e.g. well-known telcos) and many smaller businesses and publications.
Carol Dawber (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Carol Dawber is an established, experienced and versatile writer who enjoys working with clients to realise their dreams. She has been a journalist, a television scriptwriter and an editor, and has twelve books in print.
Heather Douglas (Auckland, New Zealand)
Clear, perky and succinct writing gets your corporate message across in any medium. Monthly or quarterly print and email newsletters a speciality. Good understanding of business drivers as well as communications and marketing requirements.
Scot Duffton (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Clear copy, succinct messages, thoroughly researched, delivered on time. Specialist experience in health writing, branding, marketing strategy and advertising copy; interests in travel, human interest and life histories, sustainable business practice.
Lee-Anne Duncan (Wellington, New Zealand)
Writing, polishing, editing, simplifying, proofing and anything that's necessary to spread the word about your services, stories or skills - that's what I do!
Brian Ellens (Wellington, New Zealand)
Web writing, editing, copywriting, technical writing, ghost writing, mentoring. Accurate, swift and professional, Brian is very versatile and can adjust his style to suit a variety of needs. Find out more at http://www.nimblewords.com 
Mike Elphick
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Experienced Journalist/Corporate Writer/Copyeditor. Lucid, succinct style, tailored to your needs.Deadlines met,  satisfaction guaranteed. Friendly,  professional service. Contact me.
Scott Evangelou (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Dunedin NZ Internet marketing consultant expert in writing and editing website content to target a specified audience.
Christine Fallwell (Havelock North, New Zealand) 
Versatile qualified journalist with a writing style that is crisp and concise, or creative, depending on situation. Experience includes newspaper journalism, advertising features, website text, real estate consultant profiles, local government documents and family history.
Michelle Gimblett (Auckland, New Zealand)
Need clear, concise copy that delivers? Michelle Gimblett is an effective and efficient writer and editor with experience across a wide range of industries.
Stephen A. Harvey (Auckland, New Zealand)
Fourteen years' experience as substantive/copy editor, indexer, proofreader, professional copywriter, technical author and journalistic writer. Published. Legal/corporate specialist. Crystal clear, economical style. Every word carefully considered and in the right order.
Vaughan Hatch (Wellington, New Zealand)
Reader-friendly, non-fiction writing with a cultural and anthropological focus. Quick and meticulous proofreading and editing. Copywriting experience with major Indonesian companies. Major clients: World Bank and Frukt (for Nokia). Special interest topics: culture and music.
Rebecca Hayter (Auckland, New Zealand)
Discovers refreshing angles and researches them well. The easy writing style makes the reader feel involved, informed and entertained. Editor of Boating New Zealand 1998-2008. Excellent quality of writing, sub-editing and proofreading.
Marilyn Head (Wellington, New Zealand)
Popular science and education writer/editor for over ten years, specialising in astronomy and the physical sciences, including health and construction. Skilled at profiling scientists and exposing the beauty of science.
Sara Hewitson (Auckland, New Zealand)
Experienced writer and editor with a background in print and web media, marketing communications, advertising and corporate copywriting.
Kate Hickey (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Marketing, technical and website copywriting services. Services include writing, editing, communications planning, information design and usability testing.
Kate Hughes (Auckland, New Zealand)
Kate Hughes has 8 years experience in delivering precise, readable copy, writing and editing. Writing for the growing LOHAS (lifestyles of health and sustainability) market is a passion. To discuss your latest project, please get in touch.
Helen Jamieson
(Wellington, New Zealand)
Creative catalyst: writing and project management for digital media and the arts; playwright.
Sarah Johnson (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Legal, financial, technical, corporate publications--making complex content readable is Sarah's specialty.
Murray Joiner (Auckland, New Zealand)
Specialising in writing for websites, employee communications and intranets, Murray offers expertise in well-planned and concise communication. His writing styles range from procedural instructions to persuasive marketing material.
Mary Malyon (Christchurch, New Zealand)
I turn out quirky, succinct copy, have an obsessive eye for detail - and bad grammar makes me cringe. At 28, I have spent six years writing on anything from travel to telecommunication.
Caroline Martin (New Plymouth, New Zealand)
Freelance feature writer and book editor, with a Diploma in Publishing and over 20 years experience in writing, editing and proofreading. Specialise in structural editing. Special interests: Africa, World War II, and all things historical.
Allan Mathews (Taupo, New Zealand)
Writing compulsive and motivating advertising copy that treats the reader / listener with respect. Understanding and communicating the client's needs precisely to the target market.
Ian Miller (Motueka, New Zealand)
News stories, magazine style articles, web site content and advertising copy. I also edit overseas written hand books and manuals - or will write them from scratch.
Jenna Moore (Auckland, New Zealand)
Jenna is an experienced freelance journalist, author and editor. She contributes to national and international publications and has substantial experience editing, subbing, proofreading and experience producing magazines, press releases, brochures, press releases and newsletters.
Kate Moriarty (Hastings, New zealand)
Financial, corporate, technical, scientific and personal publications. Kate understands deadlines and achieves clear communication for her clients. Works electronically for clients worldwide.
Soraya Nicholas (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Graduating with a law degree in 2004, Soraya followed her passion and became a freelance writer. Now, she is a regular contributing writer for two leading magazines, and is in high demand for copy writing and freelance feature work.
Cheryl Norrie (Wellington, New Zealand)
Freelance journalist and copy editor. Accomplished at writing hard-hitting news stories and in-depth feature articles, with specialties in business, health, science, women's interest and travel.
READ Plain English Communications (Auckland, New Zealand)
Cut through the noise and get your message heard. We write for maximum impact using clear, concise, persuasive copy that reaches your customers - whatever the topic. We're super friendly too, so check us out.
Red Letter Communications Ltd (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Professional writing, editing and proof-reading services. Red Letter Communications can help you engage your audience and convey your message clearly and accurately with flair.
Jade Reidy (Auckland, New Zealand)
Award-winning writer: corporate communications, non-fiction books and biographies, feature articles, case studies, web content, CVs, award applications, documentaries. Technical editor: PhDs, reports, technical documents. Specialist in not-for-profit sector.
Gavin Riley (Auckland, New Zealand)
Gavin Riley, operating as Riley Editorial Services, has had a working lifetime's experience of writing and editing news, features and press releases speedily, accurately and with a skilled journalist's regard for clarity and correct English usage.
Ian Robinson (Auckland, New Zealand)
Travel writing, proof reading, event reporting, places, people and behind the scenes. Exotic articles from remote destinations a passion and speciality. Easy, flowing, descriptive and to the point writing.
Kirsten Rose (Wellington, New Zealand)
Providing specialist writing, marketing and communications.
Adam Shelton (Wellington, New Zealand)
Technical writer, instructional writer, business writer -- hired by leading organisations around New Zealand -- Find out more at http://www.facttactic.co.nz
Russell Shipman (Auckland, New Zealand)
Russell Shipman turns words that stagger into sentences with salience. He appreciates the value of direct, succinct communication and is adept at clearing the overgrowth or reforming text to reveal pith and character.
Justine Southwick (Rotorua, New Zealand)
Travel writing, editing and PR are my areas of expertise. I'm reliable and can turn work around quickly.
Sonia Speedy - Koru Communications (Wellington, New Zealand)
Known for my rock solid reliability, I am an experienced general journalist with a specialism in all things finance.
Helen Tatham - Write Results (Pukekohe, New Zealand)
Write Results' qualified journalist with 15 years experience including holding the position of editor offers freelance magazine articles, press releases and targeted distribution, media liaison, website content, newsletters, proof reading and text editing.
The Copy Kitchen (Auckland, New Zealand)
Full creative and strategic copywriting service - advertisements, advertorials, brand identities, brochures, case studies, credentials, company profiles, direct mail, media kits, newsletters, press releases, websites and much more. Check us out at www.copykitchen.co.nz.
Jane Thompson (Havelock North, New Zealand)
With more than 30 years' experience as a journalist and communications consultant, Jane can deliver a wide range of writing solutions across all media, including media releases, newsletters, web content, profiles, and editing and proofing.
Lois Watson (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Lois can write clearly, concisely and in an engaging manner on a broad range of topics.
Keith Westwater (Wellington, New Zealand)
I write training, on-line and distance learning packages, project reports, documents of agreement, policy and procedure manuals, and business plans—on contract, to a schedule, on time.
Synapsys NZ Ltd. (Christchurch, New Zealand)
We are a creative, professional team of media developers with wideranging experience in the production of technical, professional and training materials. We work across all media and a wide range of development environments.
The Wordshop ™
(Wellington, New Zealand)
Writing and editing for the arts, business, education and technology, including periodicals, brochures, reports, plans, manuals, publicity, speeches, articles, instructional materials and websites.
 
Susan Wills (Auckland, New Zealand)
Professional copywriter and editor with over twelve years of agency and in-house experience in Auckland, Sydney and London. Specialist in tone of voice, long copy advertising and search engine-optimised, engaging web content.
Wordsmithery (Ngunguru, New Zealand)
Proven experts in all pre-press publishing requirements.
WRITEability - Faye Lougher (Levin, New Zealand)
Faye Lougher of WRITEability can fulfil all your writing, editing, proofreading and photography requirements.
Writeclick (Wellington, New Zealand)
Writeclick specialises in writing website content that is crisp, clear and search-engine friendly.
Write Group Limited
(Wellington, New Zealand)
Meet the Write people at www.write.co.nz! Fast, friendly service from expert writers/editors who have a passion for Plain English. We’re the sole NZ agent for the UK based Plain English Campaign.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: UK & Europe
Rachel Bonham Carter (London, UK)
Eloquent, to brief and to deadline I am an experienced multimedia journalist. My writing style adapts accordingly from hard news to soft features to copy-editing and P.R. materials across print, T.V., radio and online.
Nick Jon (Berkshire, UK)
I am a produced screenwriter for hire with more than 14 years' experience working on commissions and spec feature scripts in an array of genres.



Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: USA
Miriam Aronin
(Washington D.C, USA)
I am an experienced writer and editor, excellent at organizing and researching material, producing engaging writing in various contexts and for various ages, reliably following guidelines, and delivering on schedule.

Annie Belt
(San Jose, California, USA)
For copyediting that respects the writer's voice while remembering readers' interest; for copyediting according to the manual of your choice; for the job you'll be proud of, contact Annie.

Cathy Chatfield-Taylor (West Palm Beach, Florida, USA)
Visit www.cc-tunlimited.com, then contact me for compelling content, on deadline. I write trend stories, case studies, how-to articles, technology reviews and white papers; edit technical reports; and develop marketing campaigns for technology solution providers.
Martha C. Collins (Austin, Texas, USA)
During 18 years of writing, editing, copyediting and proofreading magazine and newspaper articles, books, Web content, reports, and newsletters, I’ve earned a reputation for quality, consistency, thoroughness, accuracy and attention to detail.
Ken C. Cross (Frisco, Texas, USA)
"Anything worth doing is worth doing right"- Mom. 
Tamara Hanson (Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
Tamara Hanson is an award winning writer with ten years experience in both the creative and technical writing areas. She brings diversity, knowledge, creativity, and maturity to any project she undertakes.
Robert Janis (Los Angeles, California, USA)
I have been a freelance writer for 20 years. My experience includes newspaper, trade and consumer magazines, and ad copywriting.
Gary E. Lofstrom (Kansas City, Missouri, USA)
Proficient at writing-editing financial and technical topics. Specialties also include request for proposals and white papers. Serve clients in North America and other English-speaking regions. Visit www.lofstromandcompany.com and contact me to discuss your needs.
Michelle Ponto (Houston, Texas, USA)
Working as a TV web reporter, Michelle has over 15 years of journalism and multi-media experience. She specializes in writing content for interactive media, magazines and television that ranges from articles and video games, to scripts, commercials and screenplays.
Marian Rhys (Oregon, USA)
With a 30-year background in technical writing and editing, I can help you organize and clarify your ideas and present them to your target audience. My specialties are writing and editing in the fields of environmental science and land-use planning, and developing and updating policy and procedure manuals.
Carol Rust (Houston, Texas, USA)
At a loss for words? Hire a professional. . Carol Rust has 25 years of writing and editing experience and turns out attractively written, to-the-point copy in its most concise yet comprehensive form.
Jane Smith (Bristol, UK)
An experienced, versatile and successful ghostwriter, with more than 16 books published by some of the UK's top publishers.