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Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services--International

The freelancers listed here can help with rewriting. The category includes editors and ghostwriters.
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By country: 
Asia 

Australia 
New Zealand
UK & Europe 
USA & Canada

Africa
Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: Asia & the Middle East
George W. Russell (Bangalore, India)
I'm an experienced editor and writer from Australia based in Bangalore, India, where I work for both the media and non-government organizations.
Sudha Seshadri (Mumbai, India)
Experienced writer and editor with over 30 years work experience. Have worked on books, magazine articles, web content, e-books, promotional materials and more.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: 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.
Jane Clement (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Clear copy; thorough research; always hits deadlines; 25 years’ experience. Just some of the reasons to work with Jane Clement.
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.
Keith Dalton (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
More than 30 years' communications experience: corporate communications, employee communications, speechwriter, press secretary, foreign correspondent, journalist.
Lyndall Guinery-Smith - The Professional Writer (Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia)
Looking to streamline your information into clear, concise language your customers will enjoy reading? I write marketing materials, training programs, magazine articles, web copy and profiles. Special interests: customer service, real estate, women in business.
Libby Harkness (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
I am a biography writer. I also document family, corporate and club histories. My long career in journalism covered many fields including travel, hospitality, pharmaceutical and medical. I have had many of my own non-fiction books published. 

Bronwyn Hope (Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia)
Bronwyn Hope specialises in creative business writing with sassy words that aim to communicate key messages in persuasive, accessible language. Bronwyn is experienced in all forms of writing from newspaper style articles to formal pitches, submissions, multimedia scripts and advertising copy for all media.
Pam Kershaw (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
An award-winning writer, with more than 25 years experience in journalism, public relations and corporate writing. Well-crafted words communicate your message clearly and persuasively, in brochures, newsletters, websites, corporate profiles, submissions, manuals and media kits.
Persephone Nicholas (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Persephone is a freelance journalist and communications consultant. She contributes to magazines and newspapers, delivering engaging, well-researched copy, on brief and on time. A creative and strategic thinker with PR/marketing expertise. www.persephone-nicholas.com 
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.
Jane Riley - Riley Communications (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
For the past 15 years, Jane Riley has made the business of words her business. She is a freelance writer, editor and proofreader who writes fiction in her spare time.
Katherine Ross (Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne, Australia)
Lost for words? Can't find the right ones? Katherine Ross will write them for you. Features, copywriting, reports, brochures, press releases, newsletters, even love letters or letters to your bank manager. Editing and proofreading too.
Lynn Santer
(Robina, Queensland, Australia)
Ghost writing, screen writing, copywriting, editing, proof reading, and corporate experience in UK, US and Australia. Published (best selling) author. Feature, television (drama and children's), documentary, and short film experience.
Alison Styles (Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia)
For 16 years I've been commissioned to write creatively, and also love 'polishing' text. Capturing occasions poetically - my specialty. Straight creative writing or poetic enticements for real estate; jewellery; food; brief profiles are favs!
Rex Widerstrom (Perth, Western Australia)
Versatile, experienced and highly professional, Rex Widerstrom can write for a variety of media. Currently active in print and television, he also has experience in writing for the web and radio.
Word Wizard  (Adelaide, South Australia)
Word Wizard. If you have something to say and you need help, contact 'Word Wizard'. Recently completed projects include a watercolour travel book, a poetry anthology and memoirs of a medico. It's magic.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: Canada
John Blair
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Editing, critiquing, ghostwriting (and more). Available from published writer of fiction and non-fiction.
Trish Saywell (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
I'm an experienced researcher, writer and editor based in Toronto. Previously I worked for Dow Jones in Asia, writing for The Far Eastern Economic Review and The Asian Wall Street Journal.

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: New Zealand
Jenny Adamson (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Editing, proofreading, creating. Specialty: polished results in plain English.
Jocelyn Alesana-Rennie (Auckland, New Zealand)
Sick of acronyms; jargon? Tired of complicated language? I edit into plain English, easy to read and understand, or do your writing for you; take workshops in writing, punctuation and grammar; write company style guides.
Brian Allen (Gisborne, New Zealand)
I specialise in designing and writing tailored, clearly structured training programmes and supporting materials in any subject area. Clients include industry training organisations and public services such as the Fire Service and Aviation Security.
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.
Elizabeth Ardley (Auckland, New Zealand)
Accomplished all-rounder with a present focus on proofreading/editing/rewriting. Worked for many years as a scriptwriter and journalist. A qualified teacher of English as a Second Language.

ArronWords (Lawrence, New Zealand)
Creating strong successful promotional material, internal documents, manuals, funding applications, tender documents and editing services in New Zealand and the United States for over 20 years.

Allan Baddock
(Dunedin, New Zealand)
Award-winning documentary maker; journalist; commentator. All writing, research, review, editing, or  reworking.  Print, Web, A/V, and television.
Best Light Communications (Auckland, New Zealand)
Established writer with backlist in non-fiction looking for freelance writing and editing work.
Mike Bodnar (Wellington, New Zealand)
Mike Bodnar provides fast, accurate, professional writing services for all media (print, radio, TV, video, web, etc) on any subject. All challenges considered, but Mike specialises in creative and humorous styles.
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.

Caroline Budge (Nelson, New Zealand)
Caroline is an experienced and qualified print journalist, editor, copy-writer and proofreader, with a passion for plain, easy-to-understand English. Friendly, professional and keen to help you reach your target audience.
Ashley Campbell (Auckland, New Zealand)
I can get you noticed. I will push your website rankings up a Google search and write press releases that make the news.
Belinda Carter
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Editing and (re)writing for print or web, newsletter production using Pagemaker or Acrobat PDF and content creation for websites. Basic html coding (no scripting). Feature writing on a range of general topics and styles.
Carter Communications (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Experienced, widely published former journalist and award winning public relations professional specialising in media, corporate communications, magazine articles and copy writing of all types. New Zealand based but with successful commissions in UK and elsewhere.
Karen Clark (Nelson, New Zealand)
Do you need attention-grabbing copy for a newsletter, magazine, website or brochure? Or need help crafting a press release to get your message across? Karen Clark can help you express yourself with ease and flair.
Cook & Associates Limited: Mary Beth Cook (Wellington, New Zealand)
Having trouble finishing that document? For hire: professional consultant with a passion for writing and editing. Mission: get the message across. Vision: achieve the outcome. Specialisation: public sector, charities.
Dion Crooks
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Writing that's read, on any subject. Plus editing, communications/public relations. Tutoring in writing, grammar, public speaking, communications/public relations, reading.
Carol Dawber (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Carol Dawber is an established, experienced and versatile writer who enjoys working with clients to realise their dreams. She has been a journalist, a television scriptwriter and an editor, and has twelve books in print.
Lee-Anne Duncan (Wellington, New Zealand)
Writing, polishing, editing, simplifying, proofing and anything that's necessary to spread the word about your services, stories or skills - that's what I do!
Grant Dyson - freelance journalist, writer, editor (Tauranga, New Zealand)
My specialist areas: Feature writing, website copy, news reporting, editing & proof reading, press releases and other business writing, and guide books. I'll cover almost any topic, but in particular, travel, the outdoors and tourism.
Mike Elphick
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Experienced Journalist/Corporate Writer/Copyeditor. Lucid, succinct style, tailored to your needs.Deadlines met,  satisfaction guaranteed. Friendly,  professional service. Contact me.
Evolution Copywriting (Auckland, New Zealand)
Is your promotional copy killing your sales? From sales-converting SEO webcopy, to editorials and press releases, Claire Smith of Evolution Copywriting works with businesses of all shapes and sizes to create writing that sells.
Philippa Finn (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Need help with your Help pages? I offer writing, editing and proofreading services for any type of website, email or print copy, but my specialty is natural, easy-to-read Help and customer service content.
Flick Copywriting & Marketing Services Ltd (Auckland, New Zealand)
Lincoln is a passionate and skilled copywriter/marketer with particular strengths in direct mail and fundraising. His extensive client and ad agency experience means he can quickly translate client's needs into relevant and persuasive customer communications.
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.
Maree Guenole (Auckland, New Zealand)
Need a writer, editor, copyeditor, proof reader? For clear language, easily understood: choose Maree Guenole. Get your message across simply, quickly and on time.
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.
Rebecca Hayter (Auckland, New Zealand)
Discovers refreshing angles and researches them well. The easy writing style makes the reader feel involved, informed and entertained. Editor of Boating New Zealand 1998-2008. Excellent quality of writing, sub-editing and proofreading.
Marilyn Head (Wellington, New Zealand)
Popular science and education writer/editor for over ten years, specialising in astronomy and the physical sciences, including health and construction. Skilled at profiling scientists and exposing the beauty of science.
Kate Hughes (Auckland, New Zealand)
Kate Hughes has 8 years experience in delivering precise, readable copy, writing and editing. Writing for the growing LOHAS (lifestyles of health and sustainability) market is a passion. To discuss your latest project, please get in touch.
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.
Little Black Cat: Sarah Ellich (Auckland, New Zealand)
Looking for the right words? Have the words but can't get them in the right order? What about spelling and grammar? I provide professional editing, copywriting and proofreading services - education and not-for-profit sectors a speciality.
Caroline Martin (New Plymouth, New Zealand)
Freelance feature writer and book editor, with a Diploma in Publishing and over 20 years experience in writing, editing and proofreading. Specialise in structural editing. Special interests: Africa, World War II, and all things historical.
MB McDonald (Wellington, New Zealand)
I write: Ads, books, articles, scripts, speeches, documents, stories. campaigns and concepts. My writing is: Commercial, strategic, creative, technical, persuasive, factual, whimsical, academic, satirical, grammatical, accurate, documentary, poetic, plain. And it's never anything but: Effective. 
Jenna Moore (Auckland, New Zealand)
Jenna is an experienced freelance journalist, author and editor. She contributes to national and international publications and has substantial experience editing, subbing, proofreading and experience producing magazines, press releases, brochures, press releases and newsletters.
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.
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.
Cheryl Norrie (Wellington, New Zealand)
Freelance journalist and copy editor. Accomplished at writing hard-hitting news stories and in-depth feature articles, with specialties in business, health, science, women's interest and travel.
Red Letter Communications Ltd (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Professional writing, editing and proof-reading services. Red Letter Communications can help you engage your audience and convey your message clearly and accurately with flair.
Jade Reidy (Auckland, New Zealand)
Award-winning writer: corporate communications, non-fiction books and biographies, feature articles, case studies, web content, CVs, award applications, documentaries. Technical editor: PhDs, reports, technical documents. Specialist in not-for-profit sector.
Gavin Riley (Auckland, New Zealand)
Gavin Riley, operating as Riley Editorial Services, has had a working lifetime's experience of writing and editing news, features and press releases speedily, accurately and with a skilled journalist's regard for clarity and correct English usage.
Ian Robinson (Auckland, New Zealand)
Travel writing, proof reading, event reporting, places, people and behind the scenes. Exotic articles from remote destinations a passion and speciality. Easy, flowing, descriptive and to the point writing.
Kirsten Rose (Wellington, New Zealand)
Providing specialist writing, marketing and communications.
Rebecca Sellwood (Nelson, New Zealand)
I have an eclectic mix of experience and skills in writing, editing and strategic communication. I've written for large corporates through to small entreprenuerial businesses, finding interesting stories and delivering messages effectively.
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
Russell Shipman (Auckland, New Zealand)
Russell Shipman turns words that stagger into sentences with salience. He appreciates the value of direct, succinct communication and is adept at clearing the overgrowth or reforming text to reveal pith and character.
Justine Southwick (Rotorua, New Zealand)
Travel writing, editing and PR are my areas of expertise. I'm reliable and can turn work around quickly.
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.
Tiny Pieces Ltd (Wellington, New Zealand)
I offer friendly and efficient writing, editing and proofreading services based on over 15 years' experience in the public and private sectors in the UK and NZ.
Jane Thompson (Havelock North, New Zealand)
With more than 30 years' experience as a journalist and communications consultant, Jane can deliver a wide range of writing solutions across all media, including media releases, newsletters, web content, profiles, and editing and proofing.
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.
Susan Wills (Auckland, New Zealand)
Professional copywriter and editor with over twelve years of agency and in-house experience in Auckland, Sydney and London. Specialist in tone of voice, long copy advertising and search engine-optimised, engaging web content.
Wordgirl Ltd (Auckland, New Zealand)
A freelance copywriter with experience ranging from marketing, advertising, public relations, through to women's magazines as Beauty Editor and Editor.
The Wordshop ™
(Wellington, New Zealand)
Writing and editing for the arts, business, education and technology, including periodicals, brochures, reports, plans, manuals, publicity, speeches, articles, instructional materials and websites.
 
WRITEability™ - Faye Lougher (Levin, New Zealand)
Faye Lougher of WRITEability™ can fulfil all your writing, editing, proofreading and photography requirements.
Wright at Home (Auckland, New Zealand)
We know a little bit, about a lot. Travel and tourism, food and wine, pharmaceuticals, fashion and beauty, music, books and films, telecommunications and campervans, gardening and motorways - you name it, we've probably written about it. And if we haven't, we'd probably like to!
Writeclick (Wellington, New Zealand)
Writeclick specialises in writing website content that is crisp, clear and search-engine friendly.
WritersInc Ltd (Auckland, New Zealand)
WritersInc is a specialist documentation company that delivers quality documentation solutions. We write user manuals, technical documentation, training manuals, online help, health and safety documentation, SOPs and presentation material, and can provide editing services.

 

Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: UK & Europe
Jane Smith (Bristol, UK)
An experienced, versatile and successful ghostwriter, with more than 16 books published by some of the UK's top publishers.
Fiona Tankard (Tuscany, Italy)
British ghostwriter, article writer, SEO copywriter and TEFL specialist based in Tuscany, Italy.



Rewriting, Editing and Ghostwriting Services: USA
Annie Belt (San Jose, California, USA)
For copyediting that respects the writer's voice while remembering readers' interest; for copyediting according to the manual of your choice; for the job you'll be proud of, contact Annie.

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.
Martha C. Collins (Austin, Texas, USA)
During 18 years of writing, editing, copyediting and proofreading magazine and newspaper articles, books, Web content, reports, and newsletters, I’ve earned a reputation for quality, consistency, thoroughness, accuracy and attention to detail.
Bruce Curtis (Austin, Texas, USA)
Product requirements, user manuals, documentation, and business plans are my specialties. I bring a wide range of industry and international experience and attention to detail without sacrificing high-level concepts and goals.
Denise DeVaney (Appleton, Maine, USA)
I provide copywriting and editing services, with specialties in Web and technical writing. I've written product and service summaries, brochures, white papers, case studies, marketing content, multimedia projects, scriptwriting, documentation, user guides and news content.
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.
Robert Janis (Los Angeles, California, USA)
I have been a freelance writer for 20 years. My experience includes newspaper, trade and consumer magazines, and ad copywriting.
Michelle Ponto (Sacramento, California, USA)
Working as a TV web reporter, Michelle has over 15 years of journalism and multi-media experience. She specializes in writing content for interactive media, magazines and television that ranges from articles and video games, to scripts, commercials and screenplays.
Judith M. Royer (Brookings, South Dakota, USA)
My expertise is synthesizing and organizing information so it can be easily understood by a business, non-profit (NGO) or education audience. I enjoy working in intercultural situations and have significant experience with Asian cultures.
Carol Rust (Houston, Texas, USA)
At a loss for words? Hire a professional. . Carol Rust has 25 years of writing and editing experience and turns out attractively written, to-the-point copy in its most concise yet comprehensive form.
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