I’m really proud to have supplied product copy for Leitz stationery products and worked extensively on their SKUs. I continue to look after the copy for the new product ranges they release. http://www.leitz.com/en-GB/ I have also written their monthly newsletters, examples of which include: http://www.leitz.com/en/content/newsletters/2016—back-to-school/ http://www.leitz.com/en/content/newsletters/2016—wow-range–ilam/ Update: Leitz are now part of ACCO. […]
Read MoreI wrote up a series of seminars on shipping for the sustainable non-profit Forum for the Future. The copy was used as text across landing pages and reports. www.forumforthefuture.org/project/sustainable-shipping-initiative/overview
Read MoreI contributed three articles to the British Comedy Awards magazine in December 2012; an interview with Sarah Millican, a feature on the university days of the Fresh Meat cast and profiles of various comedians (including Omid Djalili and Jack Whitehall) who play football.
Read MoreAnimal-lovers can look forward to many great programmes on the box this festive season. Here are 10 of the best. Rolf’s Animal Christmas Christmas Eve, 6pm, Channel 5 This Yuletide special from everyone’s favourite cartoonist-turned-pet-lover features a host of heart-warming and memorable stories from the popular series Rolf’s Animal Clinic. The programme reveals how pets […]
Read MoreDownton Abbey star Dan Stevens hinted in September that the third series of the show might be his last so that he could pursue a career in Hollywood. We closed our ears to the thought. Reports that he won’t be reprising his role as Matthew Crawley in the fourth series have been greeted with shrieks of “What?! I […]
Read MoreThe Independent Saturday 5th May, 2012 When I read that the award-winning comedian and frenetic brainbox Russell Kane had secured a book deal for a tale about a misanthropic, anhedonistic comedy critic, my first reaction was “Really? And he doesn’t even know me that well…” I realised a few pages into the book, however, that […]
Read MoreI’ve written for The PIE News (News and business analysis for Professionals in International Education) since 2012. I’ve covered both news and features, so the best way to get an overview of my portfolio is to visit: https://thepienews.com/?s=julian+hall
Read MoreES magazine, 11th November 2011 Once upon a time, a full house and a few laughs were the best a stand up could hope for. These days, with book deals, DVD spin-offs and arena tours, the big names are cashing in big-time… [issuu viewMode=singlePage width=420 height=594 shareMenuEnabled=false printButtonEnabled=false backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120102182451-3d3de26a33624a6ab61c4568a90e7f1a name=laughing_all_the_way_to_the_bank username=julian_hall tag=comedy unit=px id=940377e5-92aa-eec8-ba14-0bdeb63e9f1d […]
Read MoreReviewed by Julian Hall The Independent Friday, 14 October 2011 The title of Steve Coogan’s maligned live comeback tour of 2009, “Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters”, told you everything you needed to know about its variable quality. The lingering affection for the headline act, his bumptious broadcaster from Norwich, was enough to save […]
Read MoreOctober 2011, self-published Welcome to a piece that is part travelogue, part essay, part meander…but all heart. When tourists, like me, come to LA we probably expect to see some stars, other than the ones embedded in Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame. Though celebrity spots are by no means guaranteed they are highly probable; more […]
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