VB Writing

VALENTINA BASILICATA

 

Writing

& Editing

Services

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About valentina

You have something important to say; I will help you find the right words when you need them. Well-written copy will get you noticed. Hire me to get the attention you deserve.

As a professional wordsmith and grammar sleuth, I deliver accurate news articles as well as creative personal and business documents on time, every time. Contact me to discuss your upcoming project.

With a BA in Journalism from Concordia University, I’ve been published in various magazines and newspapers, including the Montreal Gazette, over the course of nearly two decades. I am a regular contributor to Inspirations News and a proofreader for Panoram Italia.

Since 2003, I’ve produced public relations and marketing materials for the private and public sector as well as for non-profits such as The Children’s Wish Foundation.

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SERVICES

EDITING AND PROOFREADING SERVICES

Need a little extra help polishing a term paper or your resume for that next big career move? Need someone to comb through your social media posts and blogs before sharing? Are you looking for a reliable, organized journalist to proofread and copy edit your publication? I’ve got you covered. Breathe easy knowing your message will be free of mistakes thanks to my expertise.

 

GHOSTWRITING SERVICES

You have something to say but can’t find the right words. I can help with that. Whether you require marketing collateral, press releases, web content, weekly blog posts, a personal cover letter or even a speech, I can weave your ideas into a clear, impactful message. Polished, concise copy conveys professionalism. Boost your business. Reach a bigger audience. Get noticed.

 

FREELANCE JOURNALIST SERVICES

I combine my passion for prose with a great attention to detail to deliver accurate, compelling and error-free news content. If you need a story contributor, I’ve got you covered.

 
 
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Testimonials

Valentina was the emcee at one of my fundraisers in 2015. She helped me write my opening speech and put together the evening agenda. I was not sure how to put my thoughts into words. Valentina was quickly able to understand what I wanted to say and compose a speech that was clear, concise and adaptable to the event – and my personality!

Valentina is intuitive, professional and competent! Give her your thoughts and you can trust her to put them into beautiful words!
— Dina Magaletto
 
Valentina has been an integral part of the Inspirations editorial team for several years. We can always count on her to not only dig deep and accurately report the news of the special needs community of the Greater Montreal and surrounding areas, but also to share the true heart of the story. Valentina’s unique voice, creativity and writing ability make her an invaluable talent and partner. She is reliable, respectful of deadlines and very easy to work with.
— Wendy Singer, Managing Editor & Coordinator of Operations Inspirations Newspaper