Rebecca McPhee
Rebecca McPhee
Title: Freelance Writer
Email: rebecca.mcphee@explorersweb.com
Location: Northampton, UK
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Expertise
- Topics of Expertise: Swimming, rowing, open water sports, marine wildlife, adventure travel
- Years in This Expertise: 5+
Education & Certifications
- Education: BSc Marine Biology, Newcastle University / MSc International Marine Environmental Consultancy, Newcastle University / Diploma: Freelance Journalism, British College of Journalism / PGCE and QTS Secondary Science Education, Northampton Teacher Training Partnership
- Years of Writing: 3
- Certifications: MMO, PAM, PADI Rescue Diver
A Word from Rebecca McPhee
- Why Author Chose This Career: Being a freelance writer for ExplorersWeb allows me to combine my love of ocean sports, science, and writing.
- How Author Began Career: Whilst working for a publishing company I realized I wanted to write rather than edit. Doing this in a freelance capacity allows me to teach at the same time
- Personal Interests: Open Water Swimming, Diving, Hiking, Rowing, Marine Conservation, Travel
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