Freelance Portfolio

Within my freelance portfolio you can read articles I have written as a freelance journalist for Ask the Experts, and also a sample gardening column, a book review and a feature article I wrote for the online magazine Only in Winchester.

Testimonial:

Between 2009 and 2011, Mel has written a series of entertaining and intelligent articles on a range of topics for Splendid Fred. Mel is willing and able to adapt her writing style to fit a range of subjects and I have no hesitation in recommending her.

Glenn Fosbraey - Editor, Splendid Fred Magazine.


Social
Thursday
Aug182011

Ask the Experts: Are We Heading Towards a Social Media Clampdown?

In the aftermath of the riots debates about the role social media played in the shocking and violent displays of greed and aggression has become an ongoing, controversial topic.  

Rioters are known to have used the Blackberry messenger system, which is encrypted and untraceable, to organise the riots, along with the use of Facebook and Twitter.

In his address to the House of Commons David Cameron pointed the blame at social media networks.  “Everyone watching these horrific actions will be stuck (sic) by how they were organised via social media.” 

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