About me

I am a freelance writer and editor with extensive digital and social media experience. I have worked as a freelance writer for several years, and have written for a number of outlets, including the Saturday Paper, Sydney Morning Herald, Overland Literary Journal, Viator, Ebaum's World, Pedestrian.TV, Junkee, AWOL, Daily Life, and Archer Magazine. As a reporter, I have worked in-house for the Star Observer, GOAT, and OverSixty. I have worked as a writer and editor for We Got This Covered and I have done copywriting and advertorial work for Guardian Labs, Luxury Escapes, Covergirl, Bumble, Mountain Goat Beer, the University of Western Australia, and EB Games. My areas of expertise and interest are online culture, pop culture and entertainment, feminism, plus-size fashion and sustainable fashion, social issues, and travel.

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  Around Greece in 15 DishesEnjoying Greek cuisine is the easiest—and the tastiest—way to discover Greece.
• Where To Go Island Hopping in GreeceFrom bustling tourist hotspots to lush islands ideal for nature lovers.
• With a Trip About to Separate Them, Ash and Tim Went on 30 Dates in 90 DaysWhen Melbourne, Australia-based Ash, a content manager, and Tim, a quantity surveyor, matched on Bumble in July 2019, Tim was upfront about the fact that he was about to embark on a two- year-long, round-the-world trip. He described himself on his profile as a “Kiwi living in Melbourne getting ready to travel the world,” so he wasn’t looking for anything serious. Ash wasn’t either; she was just on Bumble as a way to kill time. “I wasn’t really looking to meet anyone, I wasn’t that keen on a rela

Work history

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WriterSTIR
Oct 2022Sydney, AustraliaFreelance
I write a weekly column for Stir’s online magazine, Lens, about internet culture.
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WriterEbaum's World
Apr 2022Sydney, AustraliaPart Time
My role involves reporting on internet culture for Ebaum's World.

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Skills

• Writing
• Editing
• Research
• Social Media
• Photo Editing
• Newsletters
• Copywriting
• Journalism
• Digital Publishing
• Social Media Management

Education

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Master of Arts, Publishing MediaUniversity of Sydney
Dec 2016 - Oct 2018Sydney, Australia
As part of the Master of Publishing, I completed units on magazine design and management, book publishing, editing, and promotion, manuscript preparation, eBook and digital magazine creation, the Australian book and magazine industries, news writing, interviewing, and internet cultures and communities. During my studies, I was a member of the Sydney University Student Anthology Editorial Committee, and reported for Honi Soit
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Sydney
May 2012 - Oct 2015Sydney, Australia
During my time at the University of Sydney, I was on the general exec for the Media and Communications Society, a visual editor for ARNA - The Sydney Arts Student Society Creative Journal, and a social media officer for the Spanish and Latin American Society. I also attended UCLA's summer school in 2014 and 2015 with the US Studies Centre, where I studied subjects relating to celebrities and social media, the history of film, political violence and African American history.