A decade ago, I left the Chicago Tribune to freelance from Germany. In Essen, I deliver news and feature articles in print, web and radio in English and German.

Below are a few of my past and up-and-coming projects. Take a look around the site. If you like what you see and have a freelance assignment that fits my expertise, feel free to contact me at:

freelance@anikascott.com

The blog "Germans Drink Beer" is getting a face-lift. I'll be back to a light-hearted look at German life and culture with all new posts in English and Denglish -- the German-English mix spoken by expats and bilinguals. Stay tuned.

The Windy City starred in my 6-page travel feature for Global Connection magazine in March 2012.

The historic Meyer shipyards in northern Germany will be featured in German Life magazine in 2013.

Nonfiction book:Lost to the World, co-written with the late, great civil rights lawyer Tom Adler, revealed the wartime crimes that led to the disappearance of one of Gustav Mahler's greatest works.

Short fiction: A man escaping his past encounters three old men in the Oklahoma desert. Are they malicious, or truly evil? "The Witch's Mark" appeared in Page Forty-Seven, the online anthology edited by award-winning Canadian novelist Pearl Luke.


Website copyright Anika Scott 2011