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United Kingdom (4:53 AM)
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Joined on February 11, 2010
$60 USD / Hour
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Bill is one of the most sought after freelance writers out there, with a significant presence on some of the largest freelancer platforms in the world. In the 90's, Bill was a freelance sysadmin and tester in the Silicon Valley, working for such companies as AMD, Namco, and ICG. At the turn of the century, Bill began to specialise in security and performance testing, while providing content and tutorials for the likes of Party Gaming, Yahoo Sports, and various MMA and poker sites. During this time he was also a ghostwriter for clients ranging from motivational speakers to members of the California State Senate. After moving the the U.K., Bill became a content coach for uTest, writing guides and tutorials. In 2010, he was awarded the title of Performance Tester of the Year. He went on to work for Deloitte, doing live consultation with clients such as Rolls Royce, Canon, Roche, and the NHS. In addition, he created Deloitte Digital's internal tester training suite, and helped document and launch their remote automation platform. He wrote components of major bids, as well as position papers on environmental and political issues. In 2017, Bill became a full time fantasy author. He has written nine successful fantasy novels, with an average Goodreads rating of over 4 stars. Since then he has taken on hundreds of writing clients, both as a ghostwriter and in credited work. He's the author of 'How The Government Hacks You', 'Sentima Awakened', and several other client-sponsored novels. He's also ghostwritten several Hollywood scripts and a New York Times Best Seller.
Verifications
The Shakespeare Accord - Short Story
The Divine Compression - Short Story
Mind Of A Witness - Fantasy Novel
Another Stupid Spell - Fantasy Novel
The Shakespeare Accord - Short Story
The Divine Compression - Short Story
Mind Of A Witness - Fantasy Novel
Another Stupid Spell - Fantasy Novel
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Experience
Freelance Writer
Jan, 2017 - Present
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9 years, 3 months
Bill Ricardi Publishing
Jan, 2017 - Present
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9 years, 3 months
Nine time novelist with an average Amazon rating of over 4 stars. Sales across all titles in the hundreds of thousands. Books and audiobooks available on all major platforms. One of the top freelance writers and freelance ghostwriters in the world. Achieved Pro and Top Seller status on one major platform, with over 400 five star reviews. References available upon request from a well known Hollywood producer and a Canadian C-level executive.

Crumlin, United Kingdom
Jan, 2017 - Present
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9 years, 3 months
Freelance Writer
Jan, 2001 - Jan, 2009
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8 years
Linkdeath
Jan, 2001 - Jan, 2009
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8 years
Starting in the US before migrating over to the UK, Linkdeath was the codename for Bill Ricardi's magazine and online article writing business. With subjects ranging from casinos, to collectable card games, to real estate, to security, Bill's articles could be found in publications far and wide.

Mountain View, United States
Jan, 2001 - Jan, 2009
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8 years
Education
AS
1994 - 1995
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1 year

United States
1994 - 1995
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1 year
Publications
How The Government Hacks You
2023
Hoody
A non-fiction novel about government hacking and monitoring methods.
2023
The Seelie Recipe
2020
Bill Ricardi Publishing
An rural fantasy romance novel set in New England.
2020
The Blackstaff Siblings
2018
Bill Ricardi Publishing
The second fantasy series set in the world of Panos.
2018
Certifications
US English
Freelancer Orientation
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Preferred Freelancer Program SLA