Accolades

Six years of providing reliable writing, editing and translation services to clients all over the world resulted in several notable opportunities for Allena and GardenWall Publications. What’s next?

Notable Subjects/Profiles/Interviews:

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley
Best-selling Author Pam Muñoz Ryan
Raul Cisernos, Chief, Census 2010 Publicity Office

Book/Publishing Credits:

Bylines Writer’s Calendar, edited by Sylvia Forbes, Snowflake Press 2009 and 2011
Finalist, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Family Matters
In consideration: “Freshman Writing Feedback Workshops Using Facebook and Twitter” with Professional and Higher (publisher/packager)

Media Mentions:

2011 Writer’s Market “Social Media 101” by Feoshia Henderson
BBC UK, subject matter expert interview “Breastfeeding and Working Moms”
“Undress for Success” by Kate Lister, interview on freelance writing

"Allena was a great find when we needed an outstanding writer who could turn copy around on tight deadlines and deal with difficult topics. An amazing self-starter."
"Anyone hiring Allena will receive results that will exceed their expectations."
"Allena wrote stellar articles for [us]. Her articles were always well-researched and clearly and engagingly written. Allena's attention to detail, thoroughness and respect for deadlines make her a valuable freelance asset to busy editors."
"Thanks Allena – you are such a joy to work with. On time, competent, quality, and when you get constructive feedback, it’s all business. As long as I’m at "Company" and we have projects – you’ll have writing assignments!"

“Allena is a true professional. She has developed and grown successful business ventures and has built a loyal client following thanks to her skill and personality. Anyone hiring Allena would be getting a reliable, personable, and professional business owner.”

"Her no-excuses, deadline-driven, results-driven work ethic makes her a content creator who is dependable and sure-handed."
"Because of my confidence in Allena's writing and editing skills, as well as her positive client relations, I have referred my clients to her when I was unavailable to attend to their needs.”
“Allena is a freelance writer attentive to detail and deadline. She's diligent, focused and driven, an asset to any company or publication. I've enjoyed working in the same circles with her, and her reputation is highly regarded.”
"She is organized, thorough and very approachable."
"She really gives a job her all. She is a writer who will always meet her deadlines, no matter what it takes her." ~Fellow writer, subcontractor

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" I have found her a knowledgeable and personable writer, who is always willing to provide verifiable and well-researched information to help others."
"She's got a highly engaging writing and community management style and really knows her stuff. I don't see Allena taking on any project unless she's absolutely certain she can master it."
"I hired her to do a workshop for my writer's group and found her knowledge and wit compared to no other workshop. She set the bar very high for future speakers."

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