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PPH Certified
Self Certified
Speed typing > 60 WPM
15+ Years
About Me
I am an experienced freelance writer, arts consultant and personal coach specialising in:
Copywriting, editing and proof-reading
Arts marketing and audience development
Performance Coaching (Associate Member of the Association for Coaching)
Managing literature projects
Event management
Hosting public events (e.g. author events, post-show talks)
Areas covered: East of England, London
Skills
PPH Certified
Self Certified
Job Reviews on PPH
by Steve D on 05 Mar 2012
Great communication and results
by Graham C on 13 Feb 2012
Andrew got to grips with the brief really quickly and has provided us with excellent, original copy for our sales letters. I highly reccomend him!
by Daniel R on 18 Jan 2012
Andrew worked out very well. He was very easy to deal with and did what I wanted. He finished the work a few days before the deadline. I would be happy to work with Andrew again.
Work Experience
From 2000 until 2010 I was Head of Marketing at the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, Suffolk (www.wolseytheatre.co.uk) where I planned and implemented highly successful marketing and audience development initiatives to acheive the theatre's strategic goals. From February until November 2010 I was Creative Programme Manager at Writers' Centre Norwich where I managed literature projects and mananged the creative writing team.
Education
2011
From January to May 2011 I will be taking part in a New Accredited Training Course for Writers & Literature Professionals (National Association for Writers in Education in partnership with Arvon Foundation)
2008
Evaluating one-to-one Continuing Professional Development for Writers (National Association of Literature Development one day course)
2008
Negotiating and influencing skills (Arts Marketing Association one day seminar)
2007
Disability Awareness Training (Graeae Theatre Company)
2000
Playwriting (one week residential course, Arvon Foundation)
1998
Advanced Marketing Seminar, TMA
1997
Creative Writing (one week residential course, Arvon Foundation)
1995
Arts Marketing Certificate, TMA
1992 - 93
Post graduate diploma in Arts Administration, City University
1984
Post graduate diploma in Theatre Directing, Drama Studio London
Education
1980 - 83
Upper second class Joint Honours BA in English and Drama, Hull University
1977 - 79
Ã’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½AÃ’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½ level passes in English, French and General Studies
1972 - 77
Ã’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½OÃ’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½ level passes in English Language, English Literature, Maths, Additional Maths, French, Art, Human Biology, Chemistry, Woodwork
From January to May 2011 I will be taking part in a New Accredited Training Course for Writers & Literature Professionals (National Association for Writers in Education in partnership with Arvon Foundation)
2008
Evaluating one-to-one Continuing Professional Development for Writers (National Association of Literature Development one day course)
2008
Negotiating and influencing skills (Arts Marketing Association one day seminar)
2007
Disability Awareness Training (Graeae Theatre Company)
2000
Playwriting (one week residential course, Arvon Foundation)
1998
Advanced Marketing Seminar, TMA
1997
Creative Writing (one week residential course, Arvon Foundation)
1995
Arts Marketing Certificate, TMA
1992 - 93
Post graduate diploma in Arts Administration, City University
1984
Post graduate diploma in Theatre Directing, Drama Studio London
Education
1980 - 83
Upper second class Joint Honours BA in English and Drama, Hull University
1977 - 79
Ã’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½AÃ’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½ level passes in English, French and General Studies
1972 - 77
Ã’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½OÃ’¢ï’¿’½ï’¿’½ level passes in English Language, English Literature, Maths, Additional Maths, French, Art, Human Biology, Chemistry, Woodwork
