Experience

Freelance Writer/Editor | A Traveling Bee | June 2019 – Present

-Produce digital content (features, photos, video)

-Copyedit book and online content

-Write for trade and reference book projects

-Video personality and host 

Artist & Producer| Suspended Gravity | May 2017 – Present

-Lead producer for live and virtual productions

-Performing artist for events, productions and installations

-Operations and social media coordinator

Destination Editor | Lonely Planet | June 2015 – June 2019

-Managed an international team of contributors who produced content for both digital and print

-Maintained the accuracy and objectivity of all published products

-Curated content according to evolving trends and responsible travel initiatives 

Acquisitions Assistant | University Press of Kentucky | May 2011 – June 2015

-Managed author and peer review correspondence

-Communicated with series editors about potential projects

-Wrote marketing copy; edited/approved cover and catalog copy

Bailey Freeman

I’m a writer, editor, photographer and social media content producer, with extensive experience in project management. I write about outdoor adventure, culture, art, and sustainable and responsible travel. I’m also a circus artist and instructor – I help manage a Nashville-based performing arts group called Suspended Gravity and I teach at the Nashville School for Aerial Arts.

Services

Feature Writing

Copywriting

Copyediting

Social Media Campaigns (including video, image and caption strategy)

Project Management

Writing Consultations

Travel Industry Consultations

Art installation design

Private aerial arts instruction

Education

Master of Arts in Hispanic Studies | August 2015 | University of Kentucky, GPA: 4.0

Bachelor of Arts in English and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish | May 2011 | University of Kentucky

Summa cum laude with Honors in both degrees, GPA: 4.0

Phi Beta Kappa

Gaines Fellow of the Gaines Fellowship Program