Lucy Fisher
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I have more than 20 years experience in magazines as a sub editor, researcher and writer. After leaving the Week I freelanced there and at Bonham's Magazine. Recently I have audio transcribed interviews and lectures for Castiron Radio and London's Inner Temple, and proofread PhD theses, books and memoirs. I have also written three novels and several non-fiction books.
November 2009 – March 2012 Sub editor at The Week magazine
March 2009 – November 2009 Freelance sub editor and writer at Time Magazine and The Week Magazine, 121 – 141 Westbourne Terrace, London, UK, W2 6JR. I also worked shifts at the Sunday Times, the Observer, the Guardian and Wired magazine.
May 19 1997 - March 9 2009 Copy editor (sub), writer and researcher (fact-checker), Time Magazine, Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 0SU
March 1997 - May 1997 Freelance sub editor and writer at VNU Business Publications, 32-34 Broadwick Street, WC2
March 1996 - March 1997 Sub editor at PC Pro Magazine, Dennis Publishing, (now at 30 Cleveland Street, London, W1T 4JD)
March 1995 - March 1996 Sub editor at Classic FM Magazine, John Brown Publishing (now at The New Boathouse, 136-142 Bramley Road, W10 6SR)
1989 - 1995 Sub Editor at Personal Computer Magazine, VNU Publications, 32-34 Broadwick Street, WC2. (Editor John Barnes)
1984 - 1989 Editorial Production Assistant, Financial Times Business Information
Between 1979 and 1984 I worked for various book publishers including Lifecycle Publications of 1 Ballards Lane, Finchley, and for secretarial temp agencies including the Covent Garden Bureau.
I have written for publications including Time (on travel, art and consumer technology), Personal Computer Magazine, Classic FM Magazine, Equilibrium and The Skeptic.
1976-1979 University of East Anglia, Norwich
Convent of the Sacred Heart, Woldingham, Surrey
Qualifications
Degree 2.1 History of Art
3 A Levels
10 O Levels
Skills
Word, shorthand, touch typing