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Hi, I'm James Bell, a passionate News Writer with over seven years of experience in investigative journalism. I've crafted engaging stories across politics, entertainment, and digital platforms, always striving to make complicated topics accessible and interesting. I enjoy working under tight deadlines and love creatively delivering content that resonates with broad audiences. I am dedicated to using my skills in editorial management, SEO, and analytical reporting to build stories that inform and inspire readers. Whether writing breaking news or in-depth features, I focus on accuracy, engagement, and fostering community connection through thoughtful journalism.…Hi, I'm James Bell, a passionate News Writer with over seven years of experience in investigative journalism. I've crafted engaging stories across politics, entertainment, and digital platforms, always striving to make complicated topics accessible and interesting. I enjoy working under tight deadlines and love creatively delivering content that resonates with broad audiences. I am dedicated to using my skills in editorial management, SEO, and analytical reporting to build stories that inform and inspire readers. Whether writing breaking news or in-depth features, I focus on accuracy, engagement, and fostering community connection through thoughtful journalism.

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Hi, I'm James Bell, a passionate News Writer with over seven years of experience in investigative journalism. I've crafted engaging stories across politics, entertainment, and digital platforms, always striving to make complicated topics accessible and interesting. I enjoy working under tight deadlines and love creatively delivering content that resonates with broad audiences. I am dedicated to using my skills in editorial management, SEO, and analytical reporting to build stories that inform and inspire readers. Whether writing breaking news or in-depth features, I focus on accuracy, engagement, and fostering community connection through thoughtful journalism.…Hi, I'm James Bell, a passionate News Writer with over seven years of experience in investigative journalism. I've crafted engaging stories across politics, entertainment, and digital platforms, always striving to make complicated topics accessible and interesting. I enjoy working under tight deadlines and love creatively delivering content that resonates with broad audiences. I am dedicated to using my skills in editorial management, SEO, and analytical reporting to build stories that inform and inspire readers. Whether writing breaking news or in-depth features, I focus on accuracy, engagement, and fostering community connection through thoughtful journalism.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m James Bell, a passionate News Writer with over seven years of experience in investigative journalism. I’ve crafted engaging stories across politics, entertainment, and digital platforms, always striving to make complicated topics accessible and interesting. I enjoy working under tight deadlines and love creatively delivering content that resonates with broad audiences.

I am dedicated to using my skills in editorial management, SEO, and analytical reporting to build stories that inform and inspire readers. Whether writing breaking news or in-depth features, I focus on accuracy, engagement, and fostering community connection through thoughtful journalism.

Skills

Copywriting

Editorial Illustration

Microsoft Office

SEO

WordPress

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Work Experience

Freelance Writer at The Cool Down

November 1, 2024 - Present

Research and write web articles and social copy under TCD’s editorial style. Handle 3-5+ weekly quick-turn assignments covering climate news, technology, plant-based food, and pop culture. Simplify complex topics for broad audiences, meet tight deadlines, and submit articles on time. Crafted compelling articles and blog posts to enhance engagement and community interest in wellness.

Journalist Expert at Mercor

November 1, 2024 - Present

Provided expert journalism services remotely.

Journalist at The DONUT

March 31, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Researched, fact-checked, and edited content in The DONUT’s editorial voice. Revised articles based on feedback and ensured timely completion of tasks within a 10-hour weekly schedule.

News Writer at HardcoreDroid

September 30, 2024 - July 18, 2025

Produced monthly breaking news stories on the mobile gaming industry focused on Android and iOS. Enhanced website traffic and engagement using SEO and keyword techniques through WordPress. Wrote high-quality game reviews meeting content standards.

Reporter at The Real Deal

December 31, 2023 - July 18, 2025

Developed original web stories covering local and national real estate and in-depth feature articles for the monthly magazine. Monitored breaking news, pitched story ideas, and built a network of real estate professional sources.

Editorial Intern at PublicSource

December 31, 2021 - July 18, 2025

Fact-checked stories pre-publication, independently and collaboratively researched projects, contributed to news writing, and participated in company editorial meetings.

Reporter at The Purple and White Jackson

December 31, 2021 - July 18, 2025

Pitched and developed campus-wide and local news articles. Conducted interviews with faculty, students, and residents to provide accurate and timely coverage. Collaborated with the editorial team on the monthly print edition.

Web Layout Intern at The Cool Down

May 1, 2025 - Present

Supported web layout work for articles through content supplementation and basic photo editing according to editorial guidelines.