About

James Mahoney is a skilled writer and editor with decades of professional experience, known for his polished and engaging prose across various formats. He combines impeccable editorial judgment with a keen sense of accuracy, making him a trusted and reliable professional. Colleagues consistently recognize him as insightful and a valuable contributor to any project.

Recommendations

Experience

Jp Art

5/27/2026
10

"Jim's writing, be it poetry, prose or an opinion piece, is always interesting, polished and a pleasure to read."

Stiletto Sisters

7/28/2026
10

"Jim Mahoney is a very talented writer who has contributed enormously to journalism in New Zealand for a very long time."

Jeff I

7/16/2026
10

"Always entertaining reading James's writing, and command of language."

Maria Hoyle

6/2/2026
10

"James is a very good writer and editor. I worked with him on a newspaper for several years in the early 2000s, and have since passed on freelance work to him as I know he is a safe pair of hands. Nice guy too."

Madeleine McCook

5/13/2026
Provided a score of  
10
  for James Mahoney

John Mehaffey

5/12/2026
Provided a score of  
10
  for James Mahoney

Stephen Ballantyne

5/12/2026
10

"Impeccable editorial skills, combined with decades of professional experience and a keen sense of what’s true or false. Frequently the smartest mind in the room."