Bridget McNulty
Writer. Editor. Content Strategist.
I'm a published fiction author, a magazine editor, a features writer, an online editor and a blogger. I've dabbled in every kind of writing - features, websites, blogs, tweets, audio tours and more.
PROJECTS
marriott-hotels.marriott.com
Finding the Lost Spark
Sometimes all our creativity needs from us is a dose of fresh air.
This short story worked in details of Marriott's hotel redesign while capturing the essence of a busy professional trying to juggle too many balls.
sweetlifemag.co.za
Sweet Life magazine and online community
Sweet Life is South Africa's favorite diabetes brand. We published 20 print magazines and have a vibrant online community, both on the website (which publishes a new article every weekday) and the Facebook page. I am the editor of Sweet Life and edited all the articles on the website and in the magazines.
Facebook: Diabetic South Africans
I run the Diabetic South Africans Facebook page, which is linked to Sweet Life diabetes magazine and online community.
nownovel.com
NowNovel.com
I co-founded NowNovel.com - an online novel-writing resource - and wrote all the copy for the website and the Now Novel process.
goodhousekeeping.co.za
5 Smart lifestyle changes I made when I was diagnosed with diabetes
This article for Good Housekeeping magazine South Africa focuses on the lifestyle changes I made after my diabetes diagnosis - simple, smart, healthy and easy to adopt.
glamour.co.za
5 Essential ingredients for a healthy life with diabetes
I wrote this article for Glamour magazine South Africa, about how being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes has made me healthier and forced me to put good health front and centre in my daily life.
National Geographic
National Geographic Traveler: Bush, Beach and Beyond
A feature about exploring the Eastern Cape for National Geographic Traveler South Africa.
National Geographic
National Geographic Traveler: Cutting Loose
An article about the Fish River Canyon in Namibia, for National Geographic Traveler South Africa.
Amazon
Amazon.com: Bridget McNulty
My author profile on Amazon.com, with details of my novel, Strange Nervous Laughter, and health memoir, How to Live a Happy Life (with a Chronic Illness).
O: The Oprah Magazine
Lessons I've Learnt from Diabetes
An article about the lighter side of diabetes, for O, the Oprah magazine South Africa.
asweetlife.org
Living with Diabetes in South Africa
I just celebrated a decade of living Type 1 diabetes (sadly, there was no cake). I was diagnosed just after I moved to Cape Town from my hometown of Durban (both in South Africa). In the ten years since diagnosis, I've travelled the world, had two babies and conquered a number of mountains (literal and figurative). Here are some reflections on the journey.
Unknown Publication
Wilderness Calling
An article about an architect's inventive home for South African property magazine Real Estate.
sweetlifemag.co.za
Sweet Life magazine library
20 issues of Sweet Life diabetes lifestyle magazine: South Africa's favorite printed diabetes magazine. I was the editor and co-founder of Sweet Life as a printed magazine, and in its new incarnation as an online community.