Hi, I’m Meg Sheehan. I’m an experienced freelance editor and writer living on Wurundjeri Country.

I write and edit content for cultural institutions and organisations, not-for-profits, academia and government. I can work with you on your research or discussion paper, policy document, strategic plan, report, thesis, exhibition content, catalogue essay, artist statement, website and more.

1% of earnings from my editing and writing services are donated to First Nations organisations, including Djirra Vic, Wuurn of Kanak and Seed Mob.

You can find my CV on LinkedIn.

qualifications

  • Grad. Dip. Professional Communication, Curtin University
  • MA Art Curatorship, University of Melbourne
  • MA History of Art, Courtauld Institute of Art
  • BA (Hons), University of Melbourne

In addition to formal qualifications, I have completed fiction and non-fiction writing courses with the Australian Writers Centre and accessible communications training with Vision Australia. I am an associate member of the Institute of Professional Editors.

expertise and interests

  • Arts and cultural management, governance and policy
  • Contemporary art, art history and social history, collections and curatorship
  • Sustainable living, organic farming, food systems and permaculture
  • Workplace inclusion and diversity, social inclusion and social policy, with particular expertise in LGBTQIA+ inclusion and disability access and inclusion