| graham norris |
| Correspondent |
| Nov. 2003-June 2004 |
| Pacific Magazine, a monthly news magazine published in Hawaii. |
| Nationality: |
| British |
| Birthday: |
| August 24, 1974 |
| Employment: |
| Responsibilities: Writing stories of between 200 and 1,500 words on Taiwan's diplomatic and economic activities in the South Pacific. |
| Nov. 2001-June 2004 |
| Copy editor |
| Taipei Times, Taiwan's leading English-language daily. Circulation: 45,000. |
| Responsibilities: Wire-tasting; copy editing; laying out news, sports, business and front pages; choosing pictures; proofreading; writing headlines; signing off pages and writing features, analyses, op-ed pieces and interviews. |
| Sept. 2000-Aug. 2001 |
| Senior sub-editor and reporter |
| UK-iNvest.com, a financial Web site based in London. |
| Responsibilities: Copy editing stories and uploading them to the Web site; compiling stories; producing daily and weekly e-mail newsletters. |
| Sept. 1999-Aug. 2000 |
| Senior copy editor |
| Taiwan News, an English-language daily. Circulation: 20,000. |
| Responsibilities: Suprvising a copy desk of nine people; updating the work schedule; choosing stories and pictures and laying out the front page; interviewing job candidates. |
| Feb. 1999-Aug. 1999 |
| Copy editor |
| Taiwan News. |
| Responsibilities: Wire-tasting; copy editing; laying out pages; writing headlines; proofreading and writing business stories. |
| Sept. 1998-Feb. 1999 |
| Copy editor and reporter |
| Asia Business, a trade magazine based in Taiwan. |
| Responsibilities: Writing stories; copy editing; proofreading pages. |
| Education: |
| 1993-1997 |
| Leeds University, UK. |
| BA (Hons) in economics, politics and North American studies. Class: 2.1. |
| Skills and Experience: |
| Extensive use of QuarkXPress. Working to daily, fortnighly and monthly deadlines. American Press Institute online course: The Art of Editing Copy. Basic conversational, reading and typing skills in Mandarin Chinese. |
| Interests: |
| Asian politics and economics; studying Chinese; photography; sport and keeping fit; reading; films; cooking; computing and the Internet. |
| Published Articles: |
| Please click here to see my stories in Pacific Magazine and the Taipei Times. |