by Gill Booles | Mar 26, 2013 | Articles, Blog, Digital, Print
In which Gill Booles finds that people are free and easy with their image, but if you try and quote them they turn a little peculiar. Indians believed that photographing could steal a person’s soul. Today, almost no thought is given to ask for permission to take our...
by Gill Booles | Jan 15, 2013 | Articles, Freelancing
Writing this blog is displacement activity. Humour me if you will. For I fear that whilst I am ‘with article’ there’s a serious risk of relentlessly pursuing contributors like a pack of hounds running a fox to ground. If the phone rings, don’t answer. It will be me,...
by Gill Booles | Nov 19, 2012 | Articles, Editing, Website
Get your facts right, they said. All the companies featured in the publication I was working on were multinationals and household names. And their top people had been interviewed for the accompanying worldwide TV series, so it wasn’t like I was being asked for...
by Gill Booles | Mar 30, 2012 | Articles
Who hasn’t read an article where you have to wonder if the writer ever met the subject? Who doesn’t listen to a radio interview and beg the presenter to challenge the guest to simply answer the question? Yet, even I have resorted to using the approach taken by Deep...
by Gill Booles | Sep 12, 2011 | Articles, social media, Website
I worked on the When You Find Out You’re Pregnant – Tell Me public health campaign. The aim was to encourage women to contact their midwife as early in their pregnancy as possible. If only Beyonce had been available as a poster girl. Announcing her pregnancy...
by Gill Booles | Nov 4, 2010 | Articles, Communication, Editing, Marketing, Print, Proofreading, Website
Welcome to the Words Are Everywhere newsletter. *************** Quiet Halloween as Words Are Everywhere prepares for busy Bonfire Night Ah, the crackle of sparklers in the cold night breeze…don’t you just love fireworks? But not the kind generated by missed...