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Aileen Wallace

Grounded Narratives

A curated collection of science communication, and other professional writing. Uncovering the human heartbeat within data, translating complex research into accessible stories.

Featured Work

Science, corporate work, and journalism

Wildlife Documentary

Red crabs crazy ants

The story of Christmas Island's native red crabs annual migration to the sea and the life and death battle they face with the invading crazy ants.
IMBD profile
Beijing International Science and Education Film Festival Winner:
- The Gold Dragon Award
Missoula International Wildlife Film Festival Prizes:
- Merit Award for Conservation Message
 - Merit Award for Presentation of Ecosystem Interrelationships
 - Merit Award for Scientific Content
 - Merit Award in Animal Behavior category

Public relations

Journey magazine

I wrote a monthly collection of community reports and photographs to Journey Magazine, focusing on Brisbane-based agency news for Wesley Mission Queensland. The articles include covering community events like Pancake Day, the growth of the Art from the Margins initiative, and photographic profiles for Wesley Mission Brisbane.
Journey Magazine.

Fairfax media

Investigating and writing human interest stories, informing better public understanding, and writing advertising editorials for corporations, city councillors and public services in Invercargill, New Zealand.

New Zealand journalist & advertorial writer

A collection of blogs and information designed to demystify mental health, and support growth, clarity and good mental health.
My blog

Counsellor & mental health communicator

Psychology

Past Publications

A Growing Body of Work

A selection reflecting diverse interests.

Science encyclopedia

Childrens books

Psychology Insights

Antarctica: an encyclopedia from Abbott Ice Shelf to zooplankton
Researcher and writer of all flora and fauna entries.

Published under the pen name Mira Mee - The Snotgoblin and The Snotgoblin and Fluff - selling over 10,000 copies across Australia and New Zealand.

After obtaining my masters in counselling I worked as a counsellor and wrote a regular blog.

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