I’m a freelance writer and editor who was an automation engineer for fifteen years. I’m also bipolar. My areas of expertise include mental health/illness, building resilience, parenting, health and fitness, and women’s fiction.
Specialties:
• Writing
• Editing
• Copy editing
• Ghostwriting
• Research, fact-checking, interviewing
I have an Honours Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) degree with a Minor in Arts from McGill University, a Creative Writing certificate from the Humber School for Writers, and a number of writing and publishing course certificates from the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies. My publications include: Together Magazine, CRUNCH compass, Mommy Connections, and The Baby Spot. My first book, Crazy: Memoir of a Mom Gone Mad, was published in October, 2021, with Dixi Books.
People who know me describe me as logical, thoughtful, creative, sensitive, and passionate. When not working I like to read, workout, draw, and play with my kids. I believe in kindness, authenticity, and living a simple life.
Charise Jewell 