Services
Research & Writing
Select article-writing assignments
Research and research management
Report writing
Facilitation services
Speaking
Interviews
Keynote speeches and talks
Event hosting
Panel moderation
Performance
Storytelling
Dance and movement performance
Photographic modelling
Workshops
Stretching for Computer Workers - If you spend all day hunched over a keyboard, this workshop is for you. Learn a series of stretches and strengthening exercises to relieve pain and improve posture.
Pitch Perfect: How to Publish in Magazines and Newspapers - Every freelance article begins with an excellent pitch, sent to the right editor at the right time. Take a deep dive into the when, where, and how of pitching so you can start writing for your dream publications.
Short Memoir: Writing Your Own Story - Do you wish you could capture your memories in writing? This workshop will help you turn your anecdotes into a gripping personal essays.
As I Heard It: Writing Someone Else's Story - Learn how to plan an interview and structure a piece of writing about another person. We'll cover as-told-to, creative nonfiction, and feature profile styles so you can choose the format that's right for the story.
How to Write about Research for a General Audience - Increase the impact of your academic or corporate work by converting your research into readable op-eds, blog posts, or articles for the general public.
Pricing and Contact Information
Pricing for services depends on the scope and length of the project. I'm based in St. John's, NL, but available to travel with reimbursement. Many services can also be offered virtually.
Please contact me at ainsley.hawthorn@aya.yale.edu to discuss your needs. For cruise ship talks, I'm represent