I’m Megan and I’m a huge book nerd!

I’m from Melbourne, Australia where I’m currently studying a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. I’ve previously completed a Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing and Certificate IV in Small Business Management.

Snap-shot of stuff I do:

  • Tutor children in English
  • On the Victorian State Committee for The Australian Literacy Educators’ Association (ALEA)
  • Proof-read Voiceworks magazine
  • Write reviews and conduct interviews for Media Search Australia
  • Official blogger for Williamstown Literary Festival and ALEA’s 2011 National Conference (also on the National Conference Committee)
  • Four opinion articles in mX newspaper
  • Duke of Edinburgh Awards, Williamstown Literary Festival: marketing and administration
  • Internship: Melbourne Writers Festival, 2009 (Copywriting)
  • Internship: The National Institute of Circus Arts, 2010 (Marketing)
  • Internship: Sarah Christie (nee Ayoub) at Wordsmith Lane (Personal Assistant)
  • Internship: Australian Centre for the Moving Image, 2011 (Education)
  • Box Office Coordinator, Pride March Volunteer Coordinator and Moomba Coordinator at Midsumma Festival
  • Volunteering at Youngcare
  • Talk at festivals, conferences and schools about blogging, reviewing and reading

I also work:

  • at a foster agency
  • at a TAFE’s marketing department
  • as a children’s party host at a party shop

Essentially, I:

  • talk too much
  • ramble
  • keep way too busy
  • am a huge nerd!