Freelance Writer for Awareness

and Social Impact


Powerful, human-centred writing that amplifies voices, raises awareness, and brings clarity to

complex social issues. My published journalism and advocacy work explores mental health, domestic violence, disability, and community stories with depth, empathy, and purpose.

Writing With Purpose

I am a freelance writer with published work across community newspapers and digital platforms.

My writing sits at the intersection of storytelling, advocacy, and lived experience, transforming real-life narratives into

meaningful, accessible content.

With a background in poetry and creative writing, I bring emotional intelligence and narrative strength to journalistic and editorial work.

Whether writing feature articles, awareness pieces, or community stories, my focus is always the same: to inform, connect, and empower.

Freelance Writing Portfolio

Kelly Amanda Lee was a freelance writer for People’s News, a publication dedicated to community-focused journalism. As part of a larger network of newspapers, her work was also featured in other affiliated publications, expanding her reach to diverse audiences.

Her writing covered a range of awareness topics, including mental health, domestic violence prevention, social justice, and community well-being. She also highlighted significant awareness days and themed events—such as Mental Health Week, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Tradies Health Month—helping to raise visibility for these crucial causes.

With her background in poetry, storytelling, and advocacy, Kelly brought depth and authenticity to her writing. Her role within People’s News and its affiliated publications aligned with her broader mission as the founder of Reborn the Rose giving a voice to untold stories and inspiring resilience through the power of words.

Writing Focus Areas

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Domestic Violence & Advocacy

Disability & Lived Experience

Social Justice & Awareness

Community & Culture

Feature Articles & Editorial Content

Featured Work

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Exploring lived experience, recovery, stigma, and resilience.

MACKAY YOUTH SUPPORT

SEXUAL VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH

AUGUST IS NATIONAL TRADIES HEALTH MONTH

Advocacy & Social Justice

Writing focused on awareness, prevention, and social change.

Dyslexia
Awareness

NATIONAL PAJAMA DAY

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS READATHON 2021

OSTOMY SUPPORT IN THE MACKAY REGION

National Diabetes
Week

DONATE LIFE WEEK
2021

JEANS FOR GENES DAY
FOR 2021

SEPTEMBER IS DEMENTIA AWARENESS MONTH

MACKAY HAS MEN’S GROUPS COVERED

HOW DO WE FIND BEAUTY?

MACKAY NEIGHBOURHOOD HUB

THE ZONTA CLUB OF MACKAY

Day for Daniel-29th of October

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Why Work With Me

  • Lived experience-informed writing grounded in authenticity

  • Strong narrative voice with journalistic integrity

  • Ability to translate complex issues into human stories

  • Lived experience-informed content that amplifies real-world perspectives

  • Writing informed by lived experience, combining insight, sensitivity, and credibility

  • Lived experience-informed writing with depth and integrity

“Writing has the power to make unseen experiences visible and unheard voices understood.”


Words That Rise: Articles to Inform,

Empower, and Transform

Dyslexia Awareness

PASIFIKA FESTIVAL 2021

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS READATHON 2021

OSTOMY SUPPORT IN THE MACKAY REGION

National Pyjama Day

National Diabetes Week

DONATE LIFE WEEK 2021

JEANS FOR GENES DAY
FOR 2021

MACKAY YOUTH SUPPORT

NAIDOC WEEK 2021 – ‘HEAL COUNTRY’

JOIN SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL MACKAY

AUGUST IS NATIONAL TRADIES HEALTH MONTH 2021

SEPTEMBER IS DEMENTIA AWARENESS MONTH

MACKAY HAS MEN’S GROUPS COVERED

HOW DO WE FIND BEAUTY?

MACKAY NEIGHBOURHOOD HUB

THE ZONTA CLUB OF MACKAY

Sexual Violence
Awareness Month

Day for Daniel-29th of October

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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