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Newcastle, NSW
I am a writer, editor and communication specialist, with extensive experience in print and digital media. I have specialist expertise in medical writing, having worked for many years in medical publishing including as editor of Australia's largest GP publication Australian Doctor, and for public health and biotech organisations.
Currently, I'm Deputy Editor of the Sax Institute's Public Health Research & Practice journal, as well as enjoying a range of freelance writing and editing across medical, education and other fields. I am also undertaking a Master of Public Health at the University of Newcastle.
I target content for specific audiences across multiple channels, communicate complex issues clearly, meet tight deadlines and have successfully grown the audiences and profile for various organisations.
My key expertise includes:
✦ Medical writing
✦ Editing
✦ Media relations
✦ Communications strategy
✦ Proofreading
✦ Digital communications and journalism
✦ Copywriting and marketing
✦ News and feature writing
✦ Social media content production and engagement
✦ Project management
Twitter: @meghowe68

Location:

Newcastle, NSW

Qualifications:

BA (Communications)

Experience:

Extensive experience in medical writing and editing, journal editing, and general news and feature writing.

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Contact Details:

 Megan_Writer@bigpond.com

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AMWA Early Career Award Winner 2025!

Congratulations to Halimat Atanda, winner of the 2025 AMWA Early Career Award. 

The judging panel was impressed by the quality of her submission, 'Methylation Simplified'. One judge commented, “This was a thoroughly enjoyable and highly engaging read. The writer made excellent use of literary devices to explain complex concepts. The flow was good and it was written at an appropriate level for the intended audience.”

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