Work with me

Connecting brands with people and culture

Smart, fun writing for positive impact brands.

Helping brands deepen connection with solo female travellers through story-led content. One-off and long-term media partnerships. Asynchronous, reliable, collaborative.

Content creation & strategy. Branded content writing, travelogues, web copy, case studies, founder thought leadership, Substack ghostwriting.

Brand partnerships. I partner with brands that fit the ethos of Bold Types and inspire me. My approach is collaborative and content-led. Get in touch to learn more.


For writers and creators

1:1 Strategy Call £125. Get unstuck and grow your creative work. We can talk about writing, solo travel, self-publishing, Substack – or whatever you like! Share your work in advance and I’ll bring ideas.

📲 Pocket Editor – £300. A week of async writing & publishing support via WhatsApp. Bring a key piece of workyour Hero post, About page, newsletter post, Notes strategyand we’ll finish it together.


About me

Celebrating culture, telling stories, and writing online since 1999!

I’ve worked with global media and brands, including the BBC, Emap, News UK, Bauer, Wizja TV, Foxtel, Expedia Group, Saatchi & Saatchi, Weber Shandwick and Publicis Groupe. Author of 12 books on health and wellbeing.

I mentor journos through the NUJ (LDN Freelance SoMe officer) and host a Writers’ Cafe in Hastings & St Leonards. Read my story.

Professional memberships NUJ, Women in Journalism, Adventure Travel Trade Association, Talking Travel Media, TravMedia, Digital Creator Association, The Media Society.

Education: BA Honours in English Literature from Anglia Ruskin University. NCTJ-certified and a postgraduate diploma in magazine journalism from Emap/PMA. Certificate in UX Writing from Berghs SOC. ILM Business Builder Award.


Wall of Love

“They should frame this newsletter in the Louvre—simply a joy to read!” — Eoin Whyte, Chief Revenue Officer & co-founder, Savvy.

Here to fix your content gaps! 💎

“I have to say I swallow this article in a few minutes. This is the humour, engagement and hook that will drive readers into the content. Love it!”

“Two things to say from all of us… BRAVO & AMAZING! It was really engaging and fun to read. This is the reference we should keep for upcoming work.” — Daniel Mondragón, Global Brand Lead, Nestlé, The Science of Growing Up Happy Book.

“The most successful freelance experience I’ve personally ever had. Nika flawlessly adapted to our clients’ ever-changing needs.

“You kick arse! A huge, huge, huge thank you for all your precious help on this book, I can’t say it enough. We never would have got there without you! You rock!” — Nicola Franchet, Medical Director, Publicis Groupe

“I was impressed with how much you connected to people and the place when you were here. You’ve got a gift for it. Not everybody is like thatcomfortable striking up conversations with strangers.” — Marianne Lehnis, Founder, The Green Techpreneur

Working in the travel media space? Id love to connect!