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Biography

Melissa Wong is a freelance multimedia creator, copy-editor, copy-writer, artist, poet, YouTuber, freelance journalist, Writers' Alliance Member and published author who loves to write stories. Her work was recognized when she received the 2017 Atlantic Journalism Award. To become a writer, she earned a BA (Hons) from MUN and a journalism diploma from CNA. Wong's short story “Chirp”, won the 2021 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba: Poetry and Pose contest and was published in the festival program. Wong’s creative writing has been published in The Newfoundland Herald, Truth Serum Press, Pure Slush, Applebeard, the Icelandic Connection Magazine, the Understorey Magazine, WANL Winter E-Zine, After Books Inc, and Engen Books. Her latest story “An Ocean of Memories” was published by TBTI Global. Born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Wong is a co-creator of the YouTube channel, “The Little Book Digital Theatre” with fiancé, Evan Maddick.

Content

Total articles 35

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  We’re Sex Workers and We’re Proud – The Independent

  By Justin Brake Verified, John's Status, Sarah Swain Verified, Melissa E. Wong

  Oct. 05, 2023

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  A Bookseller's Dream - The Independent

  By Mark Hoffe, Wendy Rose, Sarah Swain Verified, Melissa E. Wong

  Apr. 25, 2023

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  Both Sides Now - The Independent

  By Melissa E. Wong, Newfoundland Quarterly, Elizabeth Whitten, Sarah Swain Verified

  Feb. 16, 2023

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.