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I'm a trained journalist with a master’s from Boston University and years of experience reporting, editing, and producing content for outlets like WBUR (NPR), The Whig Standard, and Queen’s Journal. I specialize in copy editing, proofreading, and writing clear, compelling content that engages readers and ensures accuracy. Whether it’s polishing an article, fine-tuning web copy, or helping shape your voice, I bring a sharp editorial eye, fast turnaround, and a deep respect for deadlines. I’ve edited everything from breaking news stories to academic features and understand how to make writing shine, without losing its essence. Let’s work together to bring clarity, precision, and impact to your project.

Hey, I'm Patrick! I’m a Vancouver-based multimedia journalist with experience in long-form writing, podcast production, and documentary filmmaking. The heart of my skillset is storytelling, tenacious research, and uncovering details others miss. I’ve worked on multi-episode true crime podcasts and currently work in documentary production. I’m an experienced investigative journalist able to obtain court documents, navigate archives, FOI/ATI, and OSINT. I’m skilled at interviews, camera operation, location sound, and postproduction — video editing in DaVinci Resolve and Premiere Pro, audio editing and mixing in Adobe Audition. I’ve been a freelance writer for 6 years, covering psychedelics, mental health, and harm reduction. For several years, I reported from Latin America. I’ve written for top psychedelic publications, retreats, and startups where I wrote everything from educational content to long-form journalism.

I am currently a deputy editor at The Lobby Monitor (Under the Hill Times Publishing) conducting much of my work on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. I interview and write about lobbyists, organizations, and government officials. I am a journalist & political analyst specializing in Canadian and international politics, international affairs, conflict, trade, geopolitics, and the energy sector. I am well-versed in authoring reports, undertaking research, and writing in-depth articles. My regions of expertise are North America, the Middle East, Western and Eastern Europe, and East Asia. I have multiple years of professional experience working with newspapers, magazines, private and corporate clients both in Canada and abroad. I have an Honours Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, focusing on political institutions, international relations, and conflict. Please feel free to contact me regarding any service you require: ✅Research ✅Consultation ✅News Writing ✅Academic Writing ✅In-depth Reports

I'm currently working for the Epoch Times as a reporter. I’m an experienced freelance journalist and content writer with exceptional writing and editing skills. I’ve reported for and contributed to various outlets including BBC, Reuters, The Hill, Al Jazeera, First Things magazine, Washington Examiner, New Statesman, Foreign Policy, Spectator USA, The Week, Arc Digital, The American Conservative, National Newswatch, and Roads & Kingdoms. My work has also appeared in the Toronto Sun and Canada’s largest independently-owned newspaper, the Chronicle Herald. In 2015 I covered the New Hampshire presidential primary and prior to that served as managing editor of The Enterprise-Bulletin newspaper in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. I have reported from the former-Soviet Republic of Georgia south of Russia and in Hungary including shooting the documentary This is Georgia in 2012. In addition to journalism I have work experience in educational publishing and commercial law. I am also currently doing content marketing work for clients in the travel, education, hospitality, healthcare and home design industries. I'm familiar with SEO and how to get content to rank higher in search results. English is my first language and I also speak and write Portuguese, French, German and Georgian. I'm interested in learning Arabic and Mandarin. I'm open to opportunities to write content, articles and commentary. I'm also available to ghostwrite fiction/non-fiction, translate, transcribe, proofread and edit.