Samantha Charlton
Freelance writer, editor and proof-reader with a background in teaching, languages, journalism and translation. Can assist with ghostwriting and web copy-writing and editing. Quick turn-around and a professional, polished product every time.
Local Availability: Dunedin, North Otago, Christchurch - also available to work in other areas of New Zealand and overseas via email/the Internet.
Media Experience
Print, Web
Biographical Note
In addition to her skills as a writer, editor and proof-reader, Samantha Charlton has worked as a travel journalist, language teacher, PR assistant and translator. She has a wide experience base and general knowledge which she draws upon as a freelancer.
As an EFL teacher, Samantha specialised in academic English and taught advanced writing skills classes. Samantha is fluent in Italian and has worked as a freelance Italian to English translator. She also runs classes on Italian culture and language in New Zealand. Samantha lived in Rome, Italy, for seven years and was co-writer and editor of a monthly English-language publication, 'Rome al Taglio' (Slices of Rome).
Samantha can assist you with ghostwriting, editing and proof-reading, as well as research and desktop publishing; whether you need your website edited, an article ghostwritten, a report proof-read or publicity brochures designed, Samantha has the skills to meet your needs.
Samantha has a BA (Hons) in English Literature, a Diploma in Travel Writing and Photography, a CELTA Certificate (RSA/Cambridge Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults), and a Diploma in Publishing, Editing and Proof-reading.
Published Writings
'Dunedin's Eight-sided Heart' feature article and photographs - Southern Skies Magazine (Ansett New Zealand's inflight publication) - July 1996The Children of Isador by Sam.J.Charlton. Epic Fantasy Novel published by Equilibrium Books, Australia. Follow link for more information: http://www.equilibriumbooks.com/isador.htm
Contact Details
55 Shortcut Road, R.D.2, Waitati, Dunedin, New Zealand
Tel: 00 64 3 4822177 Cell: 00 64 3 2123 78234
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