Catherine Scott is a versatile and prolific freelance writer who can confidently turn her hand to a number of written formats and styles. She has previously had work published in The Times Literary Supplement, Herstoria magazine, Bitch magazine, the Herald & Post newspaper and was named runner-up in the Exeter Writers Short Story Competition (2009).
She has recently completed her first novel 'Phil' which can be viewed at www.authonomy.com, and also writes a blog www.allthatchas.blogspot.com and has blogged for other publications such as The London Review of Books.
Number of Articles Written: 10
Number of Usage Licenses Sold: 6
Number of Unique Licenses Sold: 1
Number of Full Rights Licenses Sold: 3
This article is aimed at parents or carers of teenagers. It gives practical, sympathetic advice outlining where adults are likely to go wrong when trying to communicate with their teens, and suggests alternative strategies. The article acknowledges the difficulties and pitfalls of trying to talk to teenagers about sensitive subjects, and encourages parents and carers to recognise their limitations and not be too hard on themselves.
Words: 791 Downloads: 1 Category: Family By: Catherine ScottThis is a health and lifestyle article aimed at any reader struggling with insomnia. It gives practical, common-sense suggestions for removing stress and improving one´s sleep pattern. The article is written in an easily digestible point-by-point format.
Words: 600 Downloads: 0 Category: Lifestyles By: Catherine ScottThis is a concise, simple guide for a first-time chinchilla owner. It gives a guide to the animal itself and all its quirks, dietary needs, grooming and equipment required. It emphasises the need for an informed decision due to the cost and commitment of owning a chinchilla, but concludes that they are hugely rewarding pets nonetheless.
Words: 501 Downloads: 0 Category: Pets and Animals By: Catherine ScottThis article examines how the average working adult can ´feed their brain´ to feel alert, healthy and on top of their game. It follows the average person through their day, identifying areas in which they can improve to feel less sluggish and more clear-headed - e.g. diet, exercise, work habits. The article is clear, informative and has a light-hearted tone with wide appeal.
Words: 1252 Downloads: 1 Category: Lifestyles By: Catherine ScottThis is a clear, concise article outlining the importance of maintaining a life outside one´s partner and children. It emphasises how the need for personal time and space is not a rejection of family, but rather a natural human need. The article has a positive, pro-family tone and encourages people to improve family relationships by looking after themselves first.
Words: 790 Downloads: 3 Category: Family By: Catherine ScottThis is a light-hearted article aimed at couples seeking to recapture romance in their marriage after having children. The article acknowledges how family life can leave little alone-time for couples, but encourages them to nurture their relationship as well as their children and careers. With a positive, upbeat tone, the article gives practical and constructive suggestions for couple-centred activities and how to fit them into everyday life.
Words: 750 Downloads: 1 Category: Relationships By: Catherine Scott