Why I should write for you

If you're in need of words for anything from a website refresh, magazine articles, blog posts, or social media campaigns — plus much more — then I can help you.

With experience as a magazine editor, technical writer, digital editor, and social media manager, I have a huge range of examples of my writing to show you. Let me know what you'd like to see!

Email me, Lara Wyatt, at yarns.co.nz@gmail.com and we can discuss what you need and how I can help.

If you're wanting to know more about my rates, please do get in touch!

Services I offer

Content creation and proofreading

• Research and write sponsored content, features, and columns

• Create and/or proofread content

Social media planning and creation

• Create month-long social calendars for brands

Templated website creation, content strategy, and management

• Website updates and content audits

• Create templated websites for easy management going forward
  

Writing examples

Good magazine

• The beginner’s guide to organic wine

• Rewind the future with Dr Jane Goodall

• Share the load with Orange Sky

• Jennifer Ward-Lealand: on Six Degrees of Separation and learning te reo Māori

• Five reasons to drink organic wine

• Five minutes with 27seconds

• Five minutes with Wither Hills' viticulturist Samantha Scarratt

• All wrapped up in crickets and hemp

• Celebrate Earth Day with La Luna Rose

• Nature Baby’s organic cotton story

• Nature Baby: all grown up

• Allbirds land in New Zealand

• A gift from the land: Tohu wines

Sony, Alpha Bravo

• Ben Mikha: Embracing New Zealand’s Winter Beauty, October 28, 2019

• Sarah Caldwell: Structure and form, August 12, 2019

• Vinesh Kumaran: Celebrating diversity, May 19, 2019

• Todd Henry: Documenting the deported and displaced in Tonga, April 16, 2019

• Alexander Hallag: Rhythm and light, March 20, 2019

• Giora Dan: Giving the gift of time, February 16, 2019

• Reagen Butler: From city streets to mountain peaks, January 11, 2019

• Chris Turner: With trust comes freedom, December 3, 2018

• Tuki Huck: Freezing a moment in time, September 12, 2018

• Scott McAulay: Capturing the inner hero, August 4, 2018

• Maegan McDowell: Bold and beautiful, bugs and all, July 3, 2018

• Lee Howell: An Englishman in New York, May 29, 2018

• Hakan Nedjat: Chasing the stars, April 16, 2018

• Fast and loose at Farm Jam, March 27, 2018

• A stark Kiwi road trip, February 12, 2018

• Making waves: Alpha Bravo, January 18, 2018

• Talman Madsen: My life is an adventure, December 11, 2017

• Simple, striking beauty, November 20, 2017

• Traversing Cambodia and Vietnam, October 20, 2017

The Advertising and Illustrative Photographers Association (AIPA), Find a Photographer

• Surfing with Vega, January 6, 2019

• A recipe for success, November 28, 2018

• Taking Te Reo to the world, November 6, 2018

• Almost famous, September 17, 2018

• A taste of pure New Zealand, June 20, 2018

• The hanging kokedama challenge, March 14, 2018

• The Rebirth of Flowers, December 13, 2017

• The Survivors Collection, November 14, 2017

• Kiwi cowboys, October 12, 2017

• First flight, September 27, 2017

D-Photo magazine

• Within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem

• Natural talent: Edin Whitehead’s glorious nature photography

• Young and hungry: getting to know Rose McMahon

• Every Picture Tells A Story comes to fruition

My writing blog series

Other work

• Brochure content for Better Tea Co.

• Monthly article for New Life Outlook (NLO) about psoriasis. See all Lara’s NLO articles

• Website content and Facebook strategy for Maggielamu