“Kirsty is a first-rate journalist and editor, and it was such a pleasure working with her. During that time, she proved to be a super-organised Features Editor, a talented writer and a tenacious, accomplished interviewer. On top of that she always had a positive, can-do attitude and thrived under pressure, no matter how tight the deadline.”
— Graham Bailey, Editor, Saturday magazine (Daily Express)
“Kirsty is a pleasure to work with and invaluable to My Weekly magazine when it comes to finding relevant, interesting interview subjects for our celebrity pages. Whether it’s finding the perfect celebrity for a special issue or working to a very tight deadline, I know I can always rely on Kirsty to get the job done and provide sparkling, relevant articles written to our specifications. Friendly, efficient and talented, she is a freelancer I enjoy working with and have recommended her to several colleagues who work on our other titles at DCT media.”
— Susan Watson, Celebrity Editor, My Weekly magazine
“I was a colleague of Kirsty’s for 10 years. Not only is she one of the most professional journalists I know, but her cheery disposition means she’s a dream to work with. Whether interviewing celebrities or editing copy, she can turn her hand to pretty much anything. What’s more, she’s unflappable and a great team player, with a bulging contacts book to draw on.”
— Margaret Hussey, Editor, S magazine (Sunday Express)
“I have collaborated with Kirsty very successfully on travel features over the years and she is a dream to work with. She’s organised, realistic and has her finger on the pulse when it comes to what’s hot in Travel. Kirsty consistently delivers on the coverage promised and my hotel and destination clients have always been thrilled with the stunning travel features she has produced, following an interview or press trip.”
— Cat Hamilton, Owner, Hamilton PR
“Kirsty is a terrific example of someone being thrown in at the deep end and emerging victorious. As holiday cover, she joined our busy features team, conducting interviews and producing excellent copy to house style for both TV Choice and Total TV Guide magazines. Personable, professional and punctual, we wouldn’t hesitate to have her back for more shifts.”
— Elaine Penn, Features Editor, TV Choice and Total TV Guide
“Professional, efficient and a pleasure to work with, Kirsty’s attention to detail and commitment to the task in hand equals her knowledge and understanding of the travel and hospitality industries. With Kirsty, I know copy will be honest, factually correct and well-written. I’m always happy to work with her.”
— Jane Parritt, Director, Media Contacts PR
“I’ve worked with Kirsty for many years and she’s always been so efficient in her work and always goes out of her way to find a suitable angle that works for both the PR and the media outlet. Having a great working relationship is key for both PRs and journalists in order to create quality content. Kirsty’s honesty and feedback on certain projects/pitches have always been hugely useful for the client. I look forward to many more years working with Kirsty.”
“It’s always a pleasure to work with Kirsty. She’s a fantastic journalist, honest and collaborative. I can always rely on her to deliver great interviews and coverage for different projects.”
