Author Archives: Hannah

Rolling on floors, it’s a pastime

By Hannah | Published: Friday, 29th October, 2010

I appreciate that the blog says “Howdy, Hannah” everytime I log in. It’s a nice to be appreciated by the internet. So it’s one week later, and I’m no closer to employment. Bugger. All the stress and worrying I channelled into Jschool I’m now channelling into checking my emails. Furiously so. No luck, obviously, but [...]

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NutritionGate (hello, journalism cliche)

By Hannah | Published: Thursday, 23rd September, 2010

A week later, I got an email from the editor today, fowarding a great message from a wedding story I wrote, telling them how much they loved the article. “You’re a star, Hannah” – grins all round. I also, apparently, navigated a minefield with a sensitive story on nutrition (who knew, right). A business woman [...]

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With the sand between my toes.. (in my shoes. awkward)

By Hannah | Published: Tuesday, 14th September, 2010

I filed two 700 word features today. Boo yea. And I got published today too. Double Boo yea. So, day 6 and 7 recap – I had three stories to chase over these two days. I ran out of people to leave messages with at about 12, so I was handed an interview to do [...]

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Ms Kerr, eat your heart out

By Hannah | Published: Sunday, 12th September, 2010

The Sunshine Coast Daily: My intention for this internship was to (hopefully) blow the socks off the editor. It’s difficult to gauge whether I’m even making an impression though, since I don’t know what they’re normal expectations of interns are. I’ve filed three features and one wedding story so far, and two of them have [...]

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You had me at Portfolio.

By Hannah | Published: Monday, 6th September, 2010

Oh, why hello 700 word feature with several sources. About engagement rings? really? You seem to have my name on it. You’re getting published on wednesday? how exciting. You know where you would look really good? In my portfolio. Thanks for that. Doing me a giant favour. Sincerely, The Intern.

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