‘Frankly, I’d had enough of arguing with crackheads about whether I’d give them money on their broken phone.’ That’s both a direct quote...

Reasons I'm a freelancer Genuine street sign. I wish it weren't. Hi, I’m Becky, and I’m a copywriter and copy editor. I went full-time...

I’ve rapidly come to realise there is no such thing as an opportune moment and I can’t be bothered to invent one. I’m Becky, I’m a freelance proofreader and copy editor, and that is the blast radius of the SS Richard Montgomery that I’m going to use as a narrative device.

I already enjoyed refining my work better than writing it, I found I enjoyed editing other people’s writing even more.