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Biography

👩🏻‍💻 Millennial Writer and Editor with experience in music, culture and tech 🌊 Working remotely in Galway, Ireland, on the Wild Atlantic Way 🕰 6+ years experience in digital publishing 📡 My work has featured on RTE Culture, TG4, and the Journal of Music 🔍 I obsess over the little details so you don't have to I am a Writer and Editor with over six years experience in digital publishing. I have worked as a contributing writer for a number of publications on a freelance basis, and I am now Editor of an online music and culture publication. I write news items, interviews, festival and event previews, opinion pieces and reviews. I also have experience in writing for a tech start-up and I am competent in creating newsletters, SEO-optimised blog articles, website copy, micro copy, and internal and external documentation. I am also a skilled Editor and I regularly work with other writers, editing and proofreading their work, and guiding them through the editorial process. I can polish your writing and help you achieve publication-ready quality.

Content

Total articles 39

• Available on paid plans

  Latest Music Appointments and Awards (February 2025)

  By Culture Ireland, Shannon McNamee

  Feb. 25, 2025

• Available on paid plans

  'All of these myths and stories share a common theme of the preservation of the land and the environment': An Interview with Alannah Thornburgh

  By Shannon McNamee

  Feb. 18, 2025

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  ‘We’re living in the age of the empty-headed, grifting, would-be idols... these people are after two things, your money and your obedience’: An Interview with Paul Connolly of The Wood Burning Savages

  By Shannon McNamee

  Feb. 12, 2025

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Company Info

The Journal of Music

The Journal of Music is an award-winning online music magazine based in Ireland, founded in 2000. It focuses on in-depth news, reviews, and opinion pieces about music, emphasizing both contemporary and historical topics. The publication caters to a global audience, including musicians, scholars, and music enthusiasts. As a digital-only platform, The Journal of Music publishes a variety of content, including articles, reviews, interviews, and opinion pieces across diverse music genres and trends. It is recognized for its editorial excellence and aims to provide original, critical perspectives on music culture. The magazine leverages various technologies for web analytics and multilingual support, enhancing its reach and engagement with readers worldwide.