Skyler Gausney-Jones

Reporter

United States

Skyler Gausney-Jones is a driven and innovative freelance journalist with excellent storytelling skills and a longing for the truth. The American journalist received her BA in Writing and Rhetorical Studies from Syracuse University in 2017. In 2022, she obtained her MA in American Journalism from New York University.

Skyler has been commended for her ability to balance wit with fact to deliver compelling stories covering various subjects. She has experience in feature writing, breaking news, long-form, on-air broadcasts, and photojournalism. Her work can be found in Business Insider, The US Sun, Uppereastsite.com, and The Click News. Additionally, Skyler won the 2018 Louis Wetherbee Phelps Award for Upper Division Writing at Syracuse University.

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Email: [email protected]
Phone: (585) 500-7079

Portfolio
The Click
Dear Grandma

An excerpt from a longform essay that vividly describes the strained relationship between a grandma and her granddaughter brought on by the child's love of food.

The Click
The Great PupKin Dog Costume Contest Returns - The Click

Although we'll never know who let the dogs out, hundreds of them were spotted this weekend in Fort Greene Park at Brooklyn's largest and most outrageous dog costume contest hosted by Fort Greene Park Users and Pets Society.

Uppereastsite.com
New UES Italian Bottega 'da Adriano' is a Triple Threat - Upper East Site

The Upper East Side has a new destination for authentic focaccia, fresh pasta and strong Italian coffee brews. Dubbed 'da Adriano,' the eponymous Italian eatery located at 1198 First Avenue, between East 64th and 65th Streets, is a triple threat, says chef and owner Adriano Kercuku, serving as a cafe, focacceria and bottega, a unique concept for Lenox Hill.