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Alison Pittaway
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Deputy Editor, Fleet Europe
Evesham
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Journalist | Writer | Editor | Specialist in Science, Technology, Psychology & True Crime Alison Pittaway is an accomplished journalist, writer, and editor with over 25 years of experience creating high-quality, impactful content across print and digital media. Having published more than 2,500 articles, white papers, books, and editorials, Alison’s expertise spans a range of fields, including science, technology, psychology, neuroscience, mental health, and true crime, with a particular focus on coercive control. Her unique ability to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives has earned her bylines in British, European, and multinational publications. Alison excels at crafting newsletters, lay summaries, PR materials, and content strategies that resonate with diverse audiences, from academia and industry leaders to the general public. She has a particular passion for writing people profiles, bolstered by her compelling interview skills and ability to put people at ease. Areas of Specialisation * Science & Technology: Alison began her career in the Science, Technical, and Reference division at Collins Publishers before transitioning to technology journalism, where she thrived for a decade (1995–2005). Her work captures the intersection of innovation and societal impact, often delving into how emerging technologies shape our world. * Psychology & Mental Health: A lifelong curiosity about human behaviour led Alison to pursue a formal Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health education at King’s College London. She is eager to destigmatise mental health and help audiences understand the intricacies of the human mind. * True Crime & Coercive Control: Alison’s investigative acumen and nuanced understanding of coercive dynamics underpin her interest in true crime and psychological manipulation. Her work sheds light on hidden forms of abuse and their broader societal implications. What Sets Alison Apart * Exceptional Writing Skills: Alison produces well-researched, polished content that meets the highest editorial standards. Her writing is accurate, insightful, and always aligned with clients’ goals. * Content Versatility: From SEO-optimised web content to in-depth white papers and engaging ghostwriting projects, Alison delivers diverse formats tailored to audience needs. * Commercial Acumen: Her experience across journalism, content management, and publishing ensures she understands the priorities of businesses, academics, and editorial teams alike. * Commitment to Integrity: A strong advocate for editorial integrity, Alison balances rigorous research with storytelling finesse to create content that informs, educates, and inspires. Professional Background Alison’s career began in publishing, where she honed her skills at Collins Publishers. She then became a technology journalist, covering the rapid evolution of the tech landscape. Building on her interest in psychology, she has since expanded her focus to mental health and true crime, blending her expertise in writing with academic insights.
mental health, neuroscience technology,Science psychology, true crime and coercive control
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Fleet Europe
Europe, Evesham, North America, United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
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