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==Career==
==Career==
Landon worked for the [[East Anglian Daily Times]] before becoming a [[freelance]] journalist. She has worked in the [[sea|maritime]] sector since 1990. She has written for publications such as [[Port Strategy]], [[Seatrade Communications|Seatrade Maritime]], Shipping Network, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, [[Lloyd's List]] and Industry Europe. Landon has also written company history books, including [http://www.themanufacturer.com/uk/content/10803/Farnborough_Airshow_in_brief a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres], a history of [[Teledyne e2v|e2v]] and a history of the international law firm [[Stephenson Harwood]].
Landon worked for the [[East Anglian Daily Times]] before becoming a [[freelance]] journalist. She has worked in the [[sea|maritime]] sector since 1990. She has written for publications such as [[Port Strategy]], [[Seatrade Communications|Seatrade Maritime]], Shipping Network, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, [[Lloyd's List]] and Industry Europe. Landon has also written company history books, including a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of [[Dunlop Aircraft Tyres]], a history of [[Teledyne e2v|e2v]] and a history of the international law firm [[Stephenson Harwood]].


==Awards==
==Awards==
Landon has won a number of awards from The Seahorse Club:
Landon has won a number of awards from The Seahorse Club:<br>
Innovation Journalist of the Year 2017<ref>[http://www.portstrategy.com/news101/world/europe/seahorse-awards-recognise-port-strategy-contributors Port Strategy article on 2017 Seahorse Awards (13 Dec 2017)]</ref><ref>[http://www.keepingintouchwith.co.uk/2018/02/11/local-journalist-wins-award/ In Touch article on 2017 Seahorse Awards (11 Feb 2018)]</ref><br>
Innovation Journalist of the Year 2017<ref>[http://www.portstrategy.com/news101/world/europe/seahorse-awards-recognise-port-strategy-contributors Port Strategy article on 2017 Seahorse Awards (13 Dec 2017)]</ref><ref>[http://www.keepingintouchwith.co.uk/2018/02/11/local-journalist-wins-award/ In Touch article on 2017 Seahorse Awards (11 Feb 2018)]</ref><br>
Runner up, Journalism on Innovation Award 2016
Runner up, Journalism on Innovation Award 2016<br>
Runner up, Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2016
Runner up, Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2016<br>
Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2012<ref>[http://www.greenport.com/news101/Products-and-Services/ed-wins Greenport article on 2012 Seahorse Awards (13 Dec 2012)]</ref>
Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2012<ref>[http://www.greenport.com/news101/Products-and-Services/ed-wins Greenport article on 2012 Seahorse Awards (13 Dec 2012)]</ref><br>
Runner up, Journalist of the Year 2009
Runner up, Journalist of the Year 2009



Revision as of 20:04, 9 June 2018

Felicity Landon
NationalityBritish
EducationNew Hall School
Alma materHarlow College
OccupationJournalist
Employer(s)Previously East Anglian Daily Times, now freelance.
Known forFeature writing
Editing
Reporting

Felicity Landon is an English freelance journalist specialising in global maritime, industry and logistics. She is based near Stowmarket, in Suffolk. Landon works as a feature writer, reporter, columnist and editor. She has been working in the maritime sector for more than 20 years.[1][2]

Early life

Landon grew up in Essex, where she attended New Hall School, near Chelmsford. She went on to study journalism at Harlow College.

Career

Landon worked for the East Anglian Daily Times before becoming a freelance journalist. She has worked in the maritime sector since 1990. She has written for publications such as Port Strategy, Seatrade Maritime, Shipping Network, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, Lloyd's List and Industry Europe. Landon has also written company history books, including a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres, a history of e2v and a history of the international law firm Stephenson Harwood.

Awards

Landon has won a number of awards from The Seahorse Club:
Innovation Journalist of the Year 2017[3][4]
Runner up, Journalism on Innovation Award 2016
Runner up, Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2016
Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2012[5]
Runner up, Journalist of the Year 2009

References