Journalism
I work as a freelance Writer, Blogger and Content Creator.
Here are some of my current projects:
Writing about events / experiences and places to go in Exeter and the South West in my popular lifestyle blog Exploring Exeter.
Lifestyle and music blogging and artist interviews here on my Stephanie Darkes site.
I have been a columnist for three publications and written magazine features for Exeter Life, Devon Life, GROW Magazine, Tavi and Oke Times and many more.
Read some of my articles here:
Revealed: the man behind surprise Exeter street art
The musical family of three living in a tiny house
Past experience:
Broadcast Journalism – Radio
Writing, producing and presenting a monthly show on Croydon Radio called Croydon Rocks.
Interviewing the likes of Placebo’s bassist, Bill Lloyd, Keyboardist for Procal Harum, Matt Fisher, Fairfield Halls CEO, Simon Thomsett, pioneering conductor Charles Hazlewood, electronic music God Squarepusher, dub legends Dreadzone and the frontman of iconic punk rock group The Stranglers.
Newspaper / Magazine / online Journalism
I work as a freelance Writer and have written for several publications and sites including writing columns for The Croydon Advertiser, Deep-London and The Croydon Citizen.
I have interviewed many artists in my weekly unsigned column and have written features and interviewed many established artists such as: Joan Armatrading, Mark Chadwick from The Levellers and The Spin Doctors
Here are some of my published articles:
