Hazim Gaber
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Hazim Gaber is a writer and editorial Consultant with a passion for language, creativity, and education. Since founding Carter’s Creative Writing Services in 2019, he has delivered engaging workshops and professional editorial support to writers at every stage of their journey. With a background that includes a BA in English Literature from the University of Calgary, Hazim brings extensive freelance writing experience across multiple industries.
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Education & Expertise
Academic Foundations
I earned my BA in English Literature from the University of Calgary in 2014, gaining a strong foundation in literary theory, analysis, and critical thinking.
Editorial Strategy & Literary Analysis
My expertise extends into editorial strategy—helping writers sharpen their voice, organise their ideas, and structure impactful narratives.
Practical Skill Set
Beyond theory, I bring hands-on knowledge of tools like Adobe InDesign and WordPress, allowing me to support writers in both traditional and digital formats.
Writing & Editorial Services
I offer creative writing support, copy editing, manuscript feedback, and strategic content planning. Every project is approached with empathy and insight.
Digital Publishing Tools
With experience in Adobe InDesign, WordPress, and digital publishing platforms, I help bring words from concept to polished presentation.
Public Speaking & Workshop Facilitation
I regularly conduct writing workshops and public speaking engagements, guiding others through the creative process in supportive, inclusive environments.
Personal Interests
Kayaking for Clarity
Time spent on the water provides clarity and calm—kayaking is more than a hobby, it’s a space for reflection and creativity.
Culinary Creativity
I love to cook as an extension of storytelling—balancing flavours, improvising, and connecting with others around the table.
Passion for Poetry
Attending poetry readings keeps me rooted in the literary world and continuously inspired by the voices around me.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carter’s Creative Writing Services?
It’s a consultancy I founded in 2019 to offer creative writing workshops and editorial support for writers of all levels.
What’s Hazim’s educational background?
I earned a BA in English Literature from the University of Calgary in 2014, focusing on critical analysis and narrative structure.
What industries has Hazim written for?
My freelance work spans blogging, social media, and creative writing across a wide range of sectors, including lifestyle, education, and the arts.
How does Hazim Gaber guide authors through the editorial process?
Hazim Gaber supports authors by guiding them through every stage of the editorial process, from developmental editing to final publication.
Does Hazim offer group workshops?
Yes, I regularly host creative writing workshops designed to support writers in idea development, storytelling, and revision.
How does Hazim Gaber help writers overcome writer’s block?
Hazim Gaber helps writers overcome writer’s block by sharing practical strategies rooted in a deep understanding of the creative process.