I’m an award-winning journalist, author and content writer specialising in business, technology and innovation. I also dabble in travel writing and a little arts and culture.
My debut travel memoir is Exit Through The Gift Store, a candid, hilarious tale about trading life in Australia for a year-long British adventure, where the only rules are embrace the chaos and pack a raincoat.
I’m working as a freelance journalist and content marketing writer and strategist, and I write a blog about life a freelancer.
I’ve worked in the media for nearly 20 years, starting at a niche medical publisher then moving to Australian Consolidated Press, one of the largest Australian magazine publishing houses
I was a journalist with CHOICE, the Australian Consumers Association, until 2017 when I left to move to the UK and return to freelancing. I also managed the set-up of the broadband performance measuring program for CHOICE in 2017.
My writing has been published in books, newspapers, websites and magazines in Australia, the UK, the US and China. I have written two Career FAQs Guides on Education and Crime Fighters and contributed to a book on telecommunications in Australia.
I’m the writer and editor of the arts and culture blog Some Notes From A Broad. I built and designed the site, which features reviews and articles on film, TV, books and music, plus the Creative Women at Work interview series.
Awards
I won the Best Investigative Writer award at the 2017 Consensus IT Writers awards for a story on the hidden privacy traps in free shopping centre Wi-Fi.
I won the Best Investigative Writer award and was a finalist for Best Technical Writer in 2016 and in 2013 was a finalist for Best Investigative Writer at the Consensus IT Writers awards.
I also won the award for Best Consumer Technology Journalist at ‘The Lizzies’, the MediaConnect IT Journo Awards in 2009.
Qualifications
I have a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree with a major in Philosophy and Sound Design from the University of Technology, Sydney. I also have a Master of Arts in Media and Communications from the University of News South Wales.
I have undertaken professional development courses in content marketing, content marketing strategy, social media marketing, SEO and Google Analytics, Writing for UX, Defamation and the Media, Data Journalism and Data Data Visualisation through the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americans.
Media Appearances
I’m trained in professional media presentation and have appeared on TV, radio, the Vertical Hold and also the CHOICE podcasts talking about technology, streaming, VR, AR and other digital lifestyle topics.
It’s not all about work
I’m a keen runner and whippet lover. I always have a pile of books waiting to be read and a notebook with the scribblings of a novel.
Contact
You can contact Rosalyn Page via email at scribe at rosalynpage dot com.
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