ally pace

freelance copywriter, dubai & abu dhabi

Editorial

Even the most seasoned publication needs a little help from time to time. Whether you need help with general editorial content, features or interviews, I can help.


 

Client: EPG Hotels & Resorts
Project: Kempinski Residences Newsletter
Date: December 2009

In addition to keeping owners of The Kempsinski Residences updated about the construction progress of this luxury property, this newsletter also showcases the development to a wider audience.


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Client: AUH Dept. of Economic Development
Project: 'Time To Shine' book
Date: May 2009

Edited and proofread a 65,000 word coffee table book on behalf of Abu Dhabi DED. The book contains a great deal of information about Abu Dhabi and is pertinent to potential investors worldwide.


 

Client: 7Days
Project: Weekly Real Estate column
Date: Feb-Dec 2008

Ghostwriting of 7Days' weekly Property Ladder feature, in which a property expert answered real estate related questions and provided general advice and investment commentary.


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Client: Gulf News
Project: Air Arabia Inflight Magazine
Date: Aug-Nov 2008

Wrote a number of travel and tourism related articles for Air Arabia's inflight publication, Al Nawras. The content was commissioned on behalf of the contract publishing division of Gulf News.


 

Client: Al Habtoor Leighton Group

Project: Akhbar Al Dar magazine

Date: Jul-Sep 2008

 

AHLG is a vast company with interests in a number of related construction areas. I conducted interviews, edited and generated content for this quarterly magazine-sized corporate newsletter.


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Client: DHL
Project: DIRECT magazine
Date: June 2008

Editorial leadership, interviews, content generation and final proofreading for DHL's new 32-page consumer facing magazine.


 

Client: Charged (ITP)
Project: Lead feature
Date: May 2008

Cover feature on the rapid rise of mobile downloading, including a history for geeks, what's hot and what's not, top ten mobile download sites, and mobile game reviews.


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Client: Shawati magazine
Project: Zena Malek interview
Date: April 2008

Interview with prominent Lebanese architect and businesswoman, Zena Malek. Recognised for her inimitable talent, Malek is also notorious for her outspoken views on Arabian architecture.


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Client: Gulf Marketing Review
Project: Sector Analysis
Date: February 2008

Compilation of sector analysis and commentary regarding the multi-million dollar Pan-Arab household cleaning items market, commissioned by the Gulf's leading marketing industry magazine.


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Client: OK! Middle East
Project: Salalah travel article
Date: March 2005

Travel article which ran in OK! Middle East and focused on the charms of Salalah, Oman. This short haul destination has it all, including summer rains in an otherwise arid region.


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