Articles

This page last updated 8 March 2006

Below are descriptions of some of my more recent articles - newer pieces at the top, each of them linked to a small extract. You'll find a bit of everything here - reportage, profiles, interviews and some travel writing.

Photography I have good contacts within the industry, and if I haven't got good images of my own I can source stuff from agencies, etc.

Will My Work Suit Your Demographic? Don't be put off by the local slant. I'm a West Australian-based writer so I write mostly for that audience. However, I can (and do) revise my work to suit any given demographic.


ARTICLE NAME & STYLE

DESCRIPTION

PUBLISHING INFO
Grief
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Grief is very much a part of living, but many of us struggle when it hits. 1500 words.Published in Perth Woman.
Movin' On
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In 2001, the writer's parents moved out of the home they'd shared in South London for 30 years - which seemed as good a reason as any to get tired and emotional... 400 words. Published nowhere but here.
Sex Industry
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The writer meets with sex workers and others involved in the sex industry and discovers a community tired of being marginalised in the media by a stereotype which differs markedly from the truth. Reportage. 1000 words.Published in The West Magazine.
The Great Southern
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Western Australia's fastest-growing wine region hits its straps. 1400 words.Published Australian Gourmet Traveller magazine.
Waitressing
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The writer turns the tables and tries her hand at waitressing. Humour. 800 words.Published in the West Australian weekly "Fresh" liftout.
Oysters
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"Than an oyster there's nothing moister". The writer looks at the Australian oyster-scene. 2,000 words.Published in Scoop magazine.
The celeb chef phenomenon
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What started with the Galloping Gourmet and Fanny Craddock has developed into an industry with major marketing clout. Feature. 1400 words.Published in The West Magazine.
Swan Valley
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The writer explores the many reasons why you're going to hear a lot more about the Swan Valley wine-growing region in coming months. 1000 words.Published The Age and Sydney Morning Herald "Uncorked" supplement.
Antonio Carluccio in Australia
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An interview with celebrity chef Antonio Carluccio. 1000 words.Published in The West Magazine.
Rockingham Dolphins
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Terry Howson spent 10 years swimming with wild dolphins in Cockburn Sound. Now he's taking passengers out with him. Feature. 1000 words.Published in The West Magazine.
Feeling Sheepish
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For the world's least successful hobby farmer, life's just one long trip to the local abattoir. Humour. 1500 words.Published in Big Weekend.

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