With the rise of AI, writing is becoming more predictable.

I offer one-of-a-kind writing services of the sentient kind…

Shauna Hurley professional headshot in black and white

I'm Shauna Hurley, a professional writer and strategic content consultant specialising in thought leadership, science communication, human-centred technology and global affairs.

Drawing on extensive research and content development expertise, I transform complex concepts, ideas and evidence into compelling digital content that engages, informs and inspires audiences worldwide.

By combining creative and analytical thinking, I help my clients convey their key messages with clarity, style and substance.

Discover how my professional services – including thought leadership content creation, executive speech writing, research report development, strategic media planning, podcast production and digital content strategy – can bring your words, ideas and messaging to life.

Book a free 15 minute discovery call or send me an email to start the conversation…

My latest publications

Portfolio & services

I offer research, writing, editing and consulting services and specialise in science, technology, health, global affairs and public policy.

As you’ll see from my portfolio, I deliver projects and publications of all kinds.

I can help you draft, complete, deliver and share:

– original thought leadership pieces & personal profiles

– memorable speeches & keynote presentations

– effective media releases, plans & pitches

– jargon-free research & corporate reports

– engaging podcast scripts, show notes & promo copy.

Have a project in mind?

Book a time or drop me a line to explore the possibilities.

Clients

Every brief is different.

I work with organisations big and small, local and global.

Here are some interesting organisations I’ve worked for to date…

Testimonials

“Shauna is exceptional—a strategic thinker and skilled communicator with strong social skills that help her connect deeply with any audience."

— Dr Karla Soares-Weiser, Editor in Chief, Cochrane Collaboration

“The success of our podcast owes everything to Shauna’s talent and professionalism – from concept, research and writing to production and promotion, we couldn’t be happier.”

— Dr Steve McDonald, Co-Director, Cochrane Australia

“With Shauna’s help, our article’s Altmetric score went from 38 to 99. We attracted widespread global media coverage for our research – including an article in The Conversation. This sort of impact speaks volumes about Shauna’s original way with words, numbers and creative strategies that make complex topics interesting and accessible for audiences everywhere.

— Professor Rebecca Ryan, Head of the Centre for Health Communication and Participation, La Trobe University