Welcome
Welcome to my Web site!
To live in New York City, you have to find ways to eliminate the noise and carve out personal space that allows you room to breathe and maintain a sense of identity in this urban jungle. And that’s what I do with my writing.
I take your concept, eliminate the excess junk, and create work in which the words and ideas breathe. By applying principles I learned in my many years studying music, I peel away the layers to get to the heart of a project. I refine and edit until the words communicate your message, allowing your vision to sing.
Scroll through the tabs above to find out more about my background and experience, as well as some of my clients and a list of my services and and rates. Feel free to enjoy some of my feature articles and other writing and visit my film music Web site–FilmScoreClickTrack.com.
Send me a message through the Contact page and let me know how I can help you with your next project.
Thank you for visiting!
Jim Lochner
5 reasons why to hire Jim Lochner as a Writer/Editor:
- Jim is a writer’s writer. He not only writes better than most professional writers, he is able to adapt his style, voice and tone to meet the needs of the project.
- Jim possesses a flexible sensibility for editing. He can edit appropriate to the industry and he can edit using any one of several style guides as a standard.
- Jim researches fast and on point. His notes are well structured, cogent and easily mined.
- Jim does not alienate, tease, rattle, provoke, harass, incite, aggravate, annoy, intimidate, snub, or harangue subject matter experts or clients.
- Jim will make your project seem effortless, with no drama and no excuses – just results.
I have hired Jim to work on a variety of projects with aggressive deadlines, vague requirements and uncooperative experts and clients. In spite of numerous challenges, he has consistently delivered high quality materials, on schedule and on or under budget. Jim’s skills coupled with his personal work ethic make him an ideal candidate for most projects. I consider Jim to be a communication professional’s secret weapon.
Jessica Jennings
Schlumberger
Jim is an incredibly talented writer who also happens to be a pleasure to collaborate with. He somehow always seems to know exactly how to translate your thoughts and ideas into the precise language and voice you’re looking for. Jim brings a fresh perspective to each project. He is adaptable, efficient, incredibly detail-oriented and always produces high-quality work well beyond expectation.
Lanthy Truong
American Red Cross in Greater New York
I’ve worked with Jim Lochner on numerous high-profile, detailed writing projects. Not only is he a pleasure to work with, but his writing is accurate, succinct and extremely readable. I highly recommend him, both for his writing and for the insight he brings to all his work.
Anita Salzberg
American Red Cross in Greater New York
