Rupert Hollick Features Editor Features Writer

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Qualifications & Experience Highly versatile writer and editor, with extensive experience in fashion, beauty and the military. Have reported from war zones and covered leading international conventions of hair stylists. I have worked in the industry for over twenty years, writing for publications large and small, national and local. During my time as a freelance journalist I have built up an impressive network of contacts in the fields of entertainment and current affairs. I have worked in the U.S. for channels XBC and CSS. I was closely involved in a dotcom startup bringing broadband quality programming to a targetted youth audience. Working with four other journalists we put together the company from scratch, securing multi-million dollar investment from venture capitalists. The company is looking for new backers. I write shorthand (150 wpm). As well as print journalism I have appeared on camera for all the main broadcasters. I also write poetry...

Employment History 1992-2001: Freelance features writer for the International Neasden Gazette, Global Writes inc., Hair Today, the Sunday Tomes, Soldier of Misfortune, and Sparky. 1987-1992: Beauty Editor, The New Lad, Village Inc. My responsibilities included researching beauty products (including skin & hair care, defoliators and tanning creams) for the new man. 1985-1987: Motoring correspondent, Brewers Gazette. Raced Formula 3 cars on a Grand Prix circuit, filming on DV and wrote a weekly column for this car enthusiast publication. Broke my collar bone twice, and my leg five times, which led to... 1983-1985: Health correspondent, the Sunday Record Covered all health issues for this local paper. We gained several awards for our coverage of New Age treatments and the so called Third Way - a combination of homeopathy and recognised medical practices. 1990-1993: Sub Editor for Extraordinary Tails This monthly magazine takes a look at developments (e.g. genetic modification, habitat depletion) in the animal world. The magazine was bought out in 1993 by the Whistler Group, and was relaunched as Fins n Tails. 1998-1990 - Editor Newland Chronicle Journal with circulation of 2,360

Affiliations NUJ

Industry Qualifications 1983 - NCTJ certificate

Industry Awards Journalist of the Year, Kilburn Times, Pullitzer Prize for coverage of the Marcel Wave.

Education 1982 : BA(hons) English. Stanford University

Technical Equipment and software skills DV Camera Typewriter (good working condition)

Other skills Extensive knowledge of international current affairs. Travelled widely (Kenya, Australia, France, Bolivia, Argentina etc.) County-standard triathlete

References Clive Neil Deputy Editor The Sunday Times

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