| | | "Thanks for filing on time, with clean copy and a great looking story!"
Pip Cumming Editor - Health Essential Sydney Morning Herald
| | | | | | "Alison's writing is fresh, original and imaginative; and being a surfer herself, she really understands what interests our readers. Alison is also one of those rare people who both loves surfing and can clearly write about it with a passion - and she is also one of those rare journos who understands a 'deadline'!"
John Brasen Editor Pacific Longboarder
| | | | | | "Alison Aprhys is a regular contributor to The Australian's Careers and special reports sections. Alison is a joy to work with as she provides clean copy that is fun and imaginative in style and subject matter, as well as arranging pictures and other illustrations when needed. Most importantly, I have found her a reliable writer who never misses a deadline."
Mark Southcott Former Editor Recruitment and Special Reports The Australian
| | | | | | "Why is Alison Aprhys a regular contributor to Good Reading magazine? Because she has boundless energy and enthusiasm, lots of initiative and ideas and never misses a deadline!"
Kathy Mossop Former Editor Good Reading Magazine
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| | | "Alison Aprhys recently delivered an interactive lecture to my second year Surf Science students. The presentation was concerned with the surf media. Alison's cool, confident approach and thorough knowledge of the topic resulted in a most interesting and beneficial experience for her audience. My students provided wonderful feedback regarding Alison's lecture. She involved the cohort with clever, stimulating questions, utilised an appropriate blend of humour and provided a significant amount of relevant content that her audience undoubtedly appreciated. Alison is a passionate person and this wonderful characteristic is conveyed in her public speaking."
Robert Holt Surf Science Coordinator Edith Cowan University Western Australia
| | | | | | "I am writing to you to thank you for being involved in our third Media Pass Student Industry Day. Thank you very much for your presentation on "Freelancing: A Users Guide" and we appreciate the unique perspective you gave by sharing your experience. Through your support, we are sure to have created a more interactive relationship with the future generation of journalists and media industry professionals Once again, thank you for giving up your time to make the Student Industry Day such a success!"
Christopher Warren Federal Secretary The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
| | | | | | "I am very pleased to have had Alison Aprhys as part of the VWC program for over two years. As facilitator, she delivers in depth and informative workshops and seminars on the essential components of successful freelance writing. Watch out for her seminar with Louis Connor at the VWC later this year!" Mary Napier VWC Program Manager | | | | | | “An engaging and informative speaker, Alison generously shares the secrets of her success. Alison’s experience allows her to speak with authority, resulting in an optimistic but balanced approach to understanding the requirements and rewards in a demanding career in the dynamic area of freelance photo journalism.”Julie Richards Teacher, Professional Writing & Editing |
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