Amy Carlberg

Writer for hire based in Toronto, ON specializing in copywriting, blogging and press outreach.

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Amy Carlberg

carlbergamy@gmail.com | 416.731.8612

Education

Master of Fine Arts

Sarah Lawrence College

New York, USA

September 2013 - May 2015

Bachelor of Arts

Concordia University

Montreal, QC

September 2010 - April 2012

  • Graduated with BA, Joint Honours

English and Creative Writing,

Conferred with Distinction

Bachelor of Arts

University of Victoria

Victoria, BC

September 2008 - April 2010

Experience

Freelance copywriter

April 2023 - present

  • Website copy
  • Packaging copy
  • Press outreach connecting small businesses to a large audience
  • Blog posts increasing awareness of campaigns

blogTO | Listings Editor

July 2016 - April 2023

  • Pitching and writing news posts and restaurant profiles reaching hundreds of thousands of readers
  • Organizing and attending field visits and photo shoots

Torontoist | Copy Editor

December 2015 - July 2016

  • Copyediting
  • Coordinating social media
  • WordPress
  • Correspondence with editors and writers

Lumina | Blog Editor

June 2014 June 2015

  • Editing all posts
  • Managing staff of six
  • Coordinating social media
  • Publishing content