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Freelance Writer

Crafting Stories That Captivate

Bring your publication to life with engaging and expertly crafted articles. With extensive experience writing for Uptown Magazine, MSNBC, and my own site, DailyCommune.com, I offer top-tier writing services tailored to your magazine’s needs. My portfolio includes interviews with renowned figures like Misty Copeland, Fantasia, Dulé Hill, Gregory Porter, and Wendell Pierce, showcasing my ability to capture compelling stories and insights.


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The Challenge

  • Crafting in-depth and captivating features that draw readers in and keep them engaged.
  • Conducting and writing insightful interviews with celebrities, experts, and influencers to bring fresh perspectives to your publication.
  • Creating thought-provoking editorials that resonate with your audience and spark meaningful conversations.
  • Developing detailed and engaging profiles of individuals or organizations that highlight their achievements and impact.
  • Working with editors to develop content strategies that align with your magazine’s vision and goals.

The Approach

  • Research-Driven: Thorough research to ensure accuracy and depth in every article.
  • Tailored Content: Customized writing that aligns with your publication’s voice and style.
  • Deadline-Oriented: Timely delivery of high-quality articles to meet your publication schedule.
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The Results

If you’re looking for a seasoned writer who can deliver compelling content and insightful interviews, look no further. Let’s work together to create exceptional articles that captivate your readers and elevate your magazine. Contact me today to discuss how I can contribute to your next issue!


Print Article Samples

These four print articles, written during my time at Uptown Magazine, highlight my storytelling skills across a variety of topics.