United States Journalists

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Amy Smith, MBA

Marketing, Copywriting, Product Management

Seasoned marketing and copywriting professional with 10 years' experience in a variety of industries, including beauty, life sciences, consumer-packaged goods (CPG), and services. Recent experience includes production-style copywriting in an agency setting with a Fortune 100 company. I have also built a marketing department for a startup, responsible for all content creation and management, helping triple sales in less than five years. A well-rounded writer with a natural curiosity and love of learning, I have written for digital sales platforms, blogs, social media, web banners, press releases, ads, emails, flyers, and sales presentations. I am adept at writing for consumers, businesses and stakeholders (B2C and B2B). My penchant for content creation, from writing to design, produces measurable results.

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Candolin Cook

Writer, Editor, Historian

Candolin Cook is an Albuquerque, New Mexico-based freelance writer and editor specializing in history, food and drink, travel, and popular culture. From 2015 to 2020 she was the editor of Edible New Mexico magazine, part of the Edible Communities network. From 2011 to 2020, Candolin was also an associate editor for the New Mexico Historical Review, one of the oldest and most distinguished historical journals in the country. In addition to her editing duties there, she wrote the journal's "Southwest Talks" department, interviewing leading scholars of Western and Latin American history about their careers, research, and lives in the West. In 2023, Candolin earned a doctorate in US History from University of New Mexico, where she specialized in the history of the American West. She is currently a regular contributor to Edible New Mexico magazine, The Bite newsletter, New Mexico Magazine, and Spanish Traces. She is also working on her first book, based on her dissertation, "The Wild Ones: Violence, Vengeance, and Sensationalism in the Borderlands" (2023). Contact: [email protected]

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Samantha Willis

Journalist, Writer, Producer, Co-Creator of the Unmasking Series

Samantha Willis is a writer and former independent journalist whose experience in digital, print and broadcast media spans 12 years. Her work has appeared in leading publications including Glamour Magazine, Essence Magazine, HuffPost Life, DownBeat Magazine, Scalawag Magazine, and the Columbia Journalism Review, and within a wide range of Virginia-based media. In April 2021, Samantha began her role as Editorial Producer for VPM News Focal Point, a weekly statewide news show airing Thursdays at 8 p.m. Pulling from her range of media experiences, Willis contributes to the show’s journalism and helps shape its format, tone, and style. She is also the co-creator of The Unmasking Series, an anti-racism dialogue and workshop program which has convened four times throughout the state of Virginia: #UnmaskingRVA (Richmond, 2016-17), #UnmaskingCville (Charlottesville, 2018), #UnmaskingHR (South Hampton Roads, 2019), #UnmaskingPeninsula (The Virginia Peninsula/Hampton University, 2021).


Lori Harding

Pastor, Executive, Leader, Church Strategist, Digital and Design Geek

I’m a high energy professional with a pastor’s heart. Relational, creative, strategic, I look for opportunities to cast vision, plan, and execute. I possess a quirky combination of administrative management and compassion driven motivations which allow me to foster environments where results and hearts matter...both are important. In a fast moving and ever-changing landscape the need for people focused outcomes is greater than ever. Pragmatic, creative, passionate, organized, thinker, dreamer, free-lance writer, planner - all rolled into one!


Gabrielle Simpson-Hass

Marketing and Technical Content Specialist

There's nothing quite like a personal voice to make an organization stand out. The internet is a big place - to connect with your chosen audience, it's important to make a genuine connection. My driving purpose is to help people find the information they need to achieve their goals. Whether that's through writing top-shelf content for brands as diverse as law offices and horticultural websites, or producing specialized technical content for the back-end of major organizations, connecting people with information is always my core objective. By creating unique voices and content for every client, I aim to help increase others' knowledge in a real way. My experience as a content creator and technical writer has given me a deep understanding of the importance of clear communication. It has also given me the skills that allow me to expand access to accurate information in a variety of mediums. Social media marketing, SEO-oriented content creation, long-form content development, and technical writing are just a few of the specialties I use daily to support my own and others' brands while making the Web a better place.

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Drew Favakeh

Journalist

I am currently a journalist covering public safety and the courts for the Savannah Morning News. Writing long-form articles and daily stories, my mission is to be the voice for the voiceless. I have also written for the Indianapolis Star, Arizona Republic and USA Today.


Sierra Martin

Writer, Editor, and Analyst

Freelance writer and editor regarding chronic health and mental illness issues from a personal perspective. All while continuing to study, research, and write about Russian history, policies, and how US foreign policy interacts. I personally studied Russian relations and US foreign policy at Texas A&M University and continued these studies in Washington DC before coming back to Texas.

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Margo Pelak

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Margo Pelak is an award-winning marketing executive with more than 25 years of experience in growth leadership roles across Fortune 500 organizations and high growth startups, where her work has been instrumental in achieving revenue targets and profitability goals. Margo has held strategic leadership roles at Flexan, Mogul, Presence Healthcare, Siemens, Sysmex America, Cap Gemini America, and Motorola Life Sciences, where she has excelled in raising awareness of people, products, brands, and services across multiple global channels. As a journalist, Margo has published more than 300 news and feature articles in local, national, and international publications. Margo holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from National-Louis University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College Chicago. A NOTE FROM MARGO This site contains a very small sample of my work - though my greatest asset is my brain! I am a strategizer at heart, and I help organizations grow. How can I help you achieve your goals?


Drew Shaw

Reporting fellow at the Fort Worth Report

I have a passion for political reporting, education reporting and photojournalism. I'm also experienced in writing breaking news and feature stories, and I enjoy travel and creative non-fiction writing on the side. I'm a journalist for two reasons: I love the heart behind reporting, and I love the art behind storytelling. I'm currently a reporting fellow at the Fort Worth Report, reporting on school districts and arts around Arlington, Texas. Previously, I interned at Al Jazeera English's Fault Lines documentary series in Washington, D.C., and I was the former managing editor at The University of Texas at Arlington's student publication, The Shorthorn. You can contact me at [email protected].


Mervyn Seivwright

Poet, Workshop Facilitator, Lecturer

Mervyn R. Seivwright writes to balance social consciousness & poetry craft for humane growth. He is from a Jamaican family and was born in Dulwich, a south suburb of London, England. His childhood started in Ipswich, Suffolk in England and at age 10 he moved to the United States. He later joined the United States Air Force for 22 years leading to his traveling the globe. During this time Mervyn took part in performance poetry and wrote 7 self-published poetry collections while in these other countries or on deployed service. Highlights from performance poetry events included an opening for Def Jam's Comedian Bruce Bruce in Florida and Tommy Davison while deployed. He finished in the top 5 in the German American Institute Germany National Invitation Slam in Heidelberg Germany. He was a featured artist in the Paris Connection, an ethnic art collective that holds dinner functions in Paris France. He took first place at Cafe Kraaij & Balder Poetry Slam in Eindhoven Netherlands, finishing in the top 4 at the Netherlands national level for Eindhoven. In England, he featured in Peterborough, Cambridge, and at Oxford’s Hammer and Tongue events. In London, he featured at the Bloomsbury Theatre, Brixton Arts Gallery, The Jazz Café, and placed 5th in England’s first National Poetry Slam. Since returning to the United States, Mervyn completed an MFA at Spalding University’s School of Writing, Louisville, Kentucky. He taught over 600 professional development students professional writing techniques for four years at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Education Facilities. He has guest lectured at the University of Maryland Global Campus, Webster University, Broward College, Wright Patterson Education Center, and Jefferson Community and Technical College. In addition, Mervyn has appeared or has forthcoming published works across 12 countries in AGNI Literary Magazine, Ligeia Magazine, Salamander Literary Magazine, Pembroke Magazine, River Heron Review, The American Journal of Poetry, I-70 Review Literary Magazine, TAB: The Journal of Poetry & Poetics, Constellations Lit, The Caribbean Writer (Virgin Islands), The Poetry International C. P. Cavafy Prize, Pangyrus Lit Review, Abstract: Contemporary Expressions, African American Review, The Fourth River, Cosmonauts Avenue Literary Journal (Canada), Santa Fe Literary Review, Sixfold Poetry 2022, filling Station Magazine (Canada), The Lumiere Review, Burningword Literary Journal, Saranac Review, The Nonconformist Magazine, Poetry Online, Harbor Review, Ginosko Literature Journal, Black in White Poetry Competition (England), Allium A Journal of Poetry & Prose, Mount Island Literature Review, Voices Israel Anthology (Israel), Seaside Gothic Magazine (England), Griffel Literature Review (Norway), Blot From the Blue Anthology (Scotland), The Trinity Review (Canada), Zimetra International Review (Sri Lanka), Briefly Write (England), Good River Review, Montana Mouthful Literary Magazine, Prometheus Dreaming Cultural Journal, Arlington Literary Journal, Cape Cod Poetry Review, Samjoko Magazine (Republic of Korea), Hellebore Press, Littoral Magazine (England), The Writer's Block Magazine (Netherlands), iō Literary Journal, Stone Poetry Quarterly, Toho Journal, Flying Ketchup Press, Ballast Journal, Willow Wept Review, Black Sunflower Poetry Press (England), Auroras & Blossoms Poetry Journal, Line Breaks Literary Journal, The Ocotillo Review, Flora Fiction Literary Journal, The MacGuffin, Military Experience & the Arts' (M.E.A.) literary journal "As You Were", The Stirling Spoon, Transom Journal, Z Publishing's Kentucky's Best Emerging Poets 2019, Round Table Literary Journal, Westward Quarterly, Akewi Magazine (Nigeria), Bread and Roses Poetry 2021 Anthology (Culture Matters Ltd - England), Cry of the Poor 2021 Anthology (Culture Matters Ltd - England), The Write Launch Literary Journal, The Scribe Literary Journal, Common Threads Literary Journal, Flights Literary Journal, The AuVert Magazine, Wingless Dreamer (India), Rigorous Magazine, INNSÆI Journal (India), and The Black Experience Anthology. He has received recognition as 2024 Winner of The Marvin E. Williams Literary Prize, The Caribbean Writer, University of Virgin Islands, 2023 Pushcart Nomination, Pangyrus Literary Magazine, April 2023, Shortlisted, 2023 Hammond House International Literary Prize, December 2023, Semi-Finalist, 2023 Sundress Publications 2023 E-Chapbook Contest, September 2023, Third Place in the Black in White Poetry Competition 2022 and Honorable Mention, October 2022; listed in John Hopkins National Poetry Month Collection, April 2022; Finalist, CutBank Literary Journal Annual Genre Contest, University of Montana: Apr 2021, Honorable Mention, 31st Reuben Rose Annual Poetry Competition, Summer 2021; 2021 Pushcart Nomination, Santa Fe Literary Review, Oct 2020; Semi-Finalist, Ember Chasm Review Fiction and Poetry Contest, Oct 2020; Second Runner-Up, The Lucy Terry Prince Prize, Judged by Major Jackson, Mount Island, Summer 2020; Longlisted, The Lascaux Review, Lascaux Prize in Poetry: Jul 2020; Semi-Finalist, Midwest Review's Poetry Contest, The Great Midwest Poetry Contest, Apr 2020; and Commissioned, British Museum, Exhibition for the “200-Year Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade”, Ipswich, England, September 2007. Mervyn currently lives in Schopp, Germany. Short Bio: Mervyn Seivwright writes to balance social consciousness & poetry craft for humane growth. He is a nomad from a Jamaican family, born in London, England, & left for America at age 10, now residing in Schopp, Germany. His performance poetry highlights include events in 9 countries, with features at The Jazz Café, & a finalist at the UK’s Word-for-Word National Poetry Slam. Mervyn completed a writing MFA at Spalding University & has appeared in AGNI, American Journal of Poetry, Salamander Magazine, African American Review, & 70 other journals across 11 countries, receiving recognition as the 2024 Marvin E Williams Literary Prize winner and a 2021 & 2023 Pushcart Nominee. His new collection, "Stick, Hook, and a Pile of Yarn, is available through Broken Sleep Books (Wales/September 2023).