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I've been
writing on a freelance basis since 2005
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I have
recently completed the MA course in newspaper journalism at
City
University London, gaining a Distinction
and specialising in UK politics
under former New Statesman political editor Martin
Bright
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I graduated
from
Loughborough University in 2007, achieving First Class
Honours in my BA in English
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While at
Loughborough, I served as deputy editor,
arts editor and music editor of the student magazine,
Label
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I have
previously worked as a news researcher for the online news
provider
Adfero
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Some of the
figures I have interviewed include celebrity journalist Toby
Young, double Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes,
MPs Diane Abbott and Stephen Twigg, Premier League footballer Jamie O'Hara
and indie rock band Young
Knives
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I am also a
skilled photographer - some of my images can be viewed
here
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Some of my
interests and passions outside journalism include supporting
Tottenham Hotspur FC and Essex CCC, listening to rock and indie
music - my taste is profiled on my Last.fm profile
here - and going to plenty
of gigs, reading, photography, travel, politics, and history
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You can also find me on
LinkedIn and
Journalisted
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