Yolanda Brooks

Versatile and Creative Writer & Editor

Vancouver, Canada Area

Current
  • Writer & Editor (Self-employed)
Past
Education
  • Bournemouth University
  • City University
Connections
15 connections
Industry
Writing and Editing
Websites

Yolanda Brooks’s Summary

Extensive experience of writing news and feature stories for consumer and contract titles on a varied range of subjects including business, education, science, medicine, natural history and lifestyle.

Corporate communications expertise includes the development of website content, newsletters, case studies and press releases.

Yolanda Brooks’s Specialties:

Proof reading, copy and substantive editing, interviewing, project management and commissioning.


Yolanda Brooks’s Experience

  • Writer & Editor

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Publishing industry)

    July 2005Present (4 years 1 month)

    News and feature writing for magazines, newspapers and online publications. Corporate communication services include website content, press releases and newsletters.

  • Deputy Editor

    Times Educational Supplement

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    July 2000June 2005 (5 years)

    Deputy Editor of a full colour magazine published every week in the Times Educational Supplement which is sold nationwide in the UK.

  • Editor

    Hobsons Publishing

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    September 1997July 2000 (2 years 11 months)

    Editor at international educational publishing company producing magazines, directories and casebooks.


Yolanda Brooks’s Education

  • Bournemouth University

    Communication & Media

  • City University

    Post graduate diploma in newspaper journalism


Additional Information

Yolanda Brooks’s Websites:


Yolanda Brooks’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Yolanda Brooks’s full profile:

  • See who you and Yolanda Brooks know in common
  • Get introduced to Yolanda Brooks
  • Contact Yolanda Brooks directly

View Full Profile