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Technical Writers--International

This is the place to look if you are seeking a writer to create your documentation and communicate  technical information. This list includes writers of  policy and procedure documents, standards and quality assurance documentation, on-line help, user manuals,  business procedure manuals, software guides, and so forth. Assignments can also be posted to our mailing list.

 

By country: 
Asia 

Australia 
New Zealand
UK & Europe 
USA & Canada
Africa

Technical  Writers: Australia
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.
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.

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.
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.
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.
Ian Sutherland (Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia)
Fast and accurate proofreading and copyediting service. Strong track record in biomedical writing, reporting and marketing.
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.
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.
Gillian Wills/Bramley-Moore (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia)
Profiles, Previews and Features about the arts, nature, travel, books. Also, Reviews including music, opera, dance, theatre, festivals, books, comedy. Meet deadlines, write to word length, imaginative angles, accessible content, fulfil guidelines and research thoroughly. 

Technical  Writers: New Zealand
Jenny Adamson (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Editing, proofreading, creating. Specialty: polished results in plain English.

Dave Allen
 
Y-Write (Wellington, New Zealand)
Professional research, writing, editing, document design and development service for science, engineering, and technology companies and students.  Confidential, creative, and cost effective solutions for all documentation difficulties.
Apostrophe Writing Solutions -- Marius Strydom (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Writing that "comes off the page". Readers understand it, academics enjoy it, clients love it...and use it!
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.
Colin Benjamin (Blenheim, New Zealand)
Technical Writer, Training Designer, Technical Trade Instructor, Aviation Training Assessor.
Patrick Boyle (Marton, New Zealand)
As simple as ABC--Accessible, Brief and Clear. Cost effective production of: Unit Standard training and assessment material, user manuals, training material, workplace seminars, in-house policy and procedure documents.
Kevin Cudby (Wellington, New Zealand)
Writer, Editor, Technologist, Project Manager. Translates the languages of science and technology into English, to create press releases, feature articles, brochures, and technical manuals that interest and engage their readers.
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.

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.
Louisa Eades--Writeaway Ltd (Rangiora, New Zealand)
For hire: Wordsmith. Well-used, but very reliable. Can be used for humorous pieces, especially on parenting, lifestyle blocking, chilli farming, and world travelling. Enquire within.
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 
Scott Evangelou (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Dunedin NZ Internet marketing consultant expert in writing and editing website content to target a specified audience.
Mark Fenwick (Auckland, New Zealand)
Mark Fenwick crafts and polishes his client's thoughts, plans and aspirations into plain English. This is language that communicates crisply and economically. He's devoted twenty years to the practice, delivering the copy personally or managing teams who do. His experience spans Annual Reports, corporate newsletters and media materials, all produced to the most exacting standards.
David Frank (Wellington, New Zealand)
Engineering, technology and professional services specialist - ex-professional engineer. Connecting with your target audience and getting results for your business - websites, brochures, letters, press releases, proposals, white papers, and technical documentation. www.spectra-media.net.nz
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.
Rebecca Greatrex
(Auckland, New Zealand)
Versatile writer and editor with a background in science and the international IT industry. All types of technical, business, and scientific writing undertaken. Online documentation developed. Specialises in writing clear, concise English for an international audience.
Reshma
Halsey (Wellington, New Zealand)
Procedure documentation, manuals, standards, specifications, reports, guidelines, booklets, training documentation, technical writing, with a focus on Information Technology for twenty two years.
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.
Kate Hickey (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Marketing, technical and website copywriting services. Services include writing, editing, communications planning, information design and usability testing.
Janet Jackson (Auckland, New Zealand)
An experienced technical writer and freelance writer, with a strong scientific background and ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Experience includes extensive documentation projects, original scientific papers, scientific reviews, pharmaceutical articles and travel articles.
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.
Randall McMullan (Auckland, New Zealand)
Offering design, writing, editing and management of documents for business, industry, education, training. Projects include company reports and presentations, applications and tenders, training standards and materials, consumer guides and promotional materials.
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.
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.
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.
MultiSystems Limited (Auckland, New Zealand)
We've a proven track record of providing excellent plain English business and technical writing targetted for your audience. Single-sourcing, templating, user manuals, online help systems, software documentation, and analysis and design services/documentation are our specialties.
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.
Plan A  (Auckland, New Zealand)
Extensive business management experience and qualifications, supported by superb writing and training skills, underpin this outstanding service. Material developed by Plan A is clear, precise, logical and provides effective tools for business communication. 
Premier Strategics
(Hamilton,  New Zealand)
Production of process and procedure documents for self-study and training is based on over twenty-five years experience. The universal process analysis and technical writing standards are applied to the concise, easy-to-read documents.
Sue Reidy (Auckland, New Zealand)
Corporate writer and copywriter. Prompt, accurate, professional writing, rewriting and sub-editing. Copy for websites, company newsletters, brochures, feature articles, case studies, speech writing, manuals. Three books in print. Background in design, art and literature.
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
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 Copy Kitchen (Auckland, New Zealand)
The Copy Kitchen: 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.
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.

Wordsmithery (Ngunguru, New Zealand)
Proven experts in all pre-press publishing requirements.
Rodney Young (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Unit Standard training and assessment material design is my area of expertise.

Technical Writers: USA
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.
Katherine D. Fisher (Middleburg, Virginia, USA)
Award-winning professional writer emphasizing first-time quality and customer satisfaction, with a strong dedication and commitment to excellence. Technical/business writing, editing, proposals, manuals, corporate communications, management directive systems.
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.
Nancy Jasin (Ottawa Lake, Michigan, USA)
I have 50 years experience in the health care field in clinical nursing with experience in developing protocols, auditing, preparing business plans, and evaluating medical records for legal issues, research articles, forms development, and development of educational materials.
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.
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.