Freelance Writer, Reporter, Owner GhostBlogger
Greater Seattle Area
Freelance Writer, Reporter, Owner GhostBlogger
Greater Seattle Area
I am a writer and editor with almost 10 years experience. Currently, I cover energy and the environment for Energy NewsData and Sustainable Industries Journal. I also blog regularly at Seattlest.com and charlesredell.com.
I am in the process of starting a business to help independent business owners maintain their blogs.
environmental reporting, energy reporting, blogging, editing, AP Style, layout and design, proofreading, copyediting
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
January 2008 — Present (7 months)
Produce one feature story and multiple news briefs about the green industry in Washington state.
Every other month, conduct a Q and A interview for publication with leading personalities from the area's green industry.
Track green industry news sources and update online breaking news section daily.
Develop and maintain list of green industry contacts.
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)
September 2007 — Present (11 months)
Do You Put Off Maintaining Your Blog?
While tools like e-newsletters, blogs, and RSS feeds make communicating easier than ever before, they don't just write themselves. Let's face it, you have a ton of posts planned that you've just not gotten around to, right? You know that blog will make a difference, but you don't want to write it. You really want to put the knowledge, skill, and talent you have to work in your field. That's why you started your own business in the first place.
You don't have to write your blog, I will.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Oil & Energy industry)
August 2004 — Present (4 years)
(Writing and Editing industry)
2000 — Present (8 years)
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2002 — September 2004 (2 years 2 months)
* Responsible for all editorial decisions of this well-read community newspaper.
* Maintain strict editorial guidelines including adherence to AP style.
* Write stories of interest to low-income residents, immigrants and refugees in King County.
* Lead design of and write copy for all agency communications.
* Manage all agency media relations and inquiries.
* Act as webmaster and write content for agency Web site.
1991 — 1995