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Taylor Tobin
I'm a lifestyle journalist currently based in Austin, Texas. I specialize in food & beverage coverage, but also write about pop culture, fashion, beauty, and design. As a fiction writer, …
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Journalist, editor and social media strategist based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Currently, I work at USA TODAY as an entertainment editor, overseeing breaking news and trending …
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is a freelance journalist and the author of Tribeca Festival winner podcast Free From Desire. She also wrote the podcasts Bienvenu·e bébé and A la recherche du sperme parfait, and …
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Alyssa Towns (Swantkoski) is a Denver-based freelance writer focused on the future of work, internal communications, change management, and living a value-aligned life.
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I am the managing editor of explore magazine and a freelance writer. I have a Bachelor of Journalism and an MFA in Creative Non-Fiction. In 2017, I won the TRU …
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The mysterious life of Melania Trump, a former supermodel who is the subject of fashion scandals and bizarre conspiracy theories

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While some companies are cutting the CMO role, Gen Z marketers still strive for the top job

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I read my grandparents' love letters from the 1920s. It was a gift to see how their relationship began.

I've been to 107 countries. Italy and Mexico are great, but these 5 underrated destinations should be on your travel radar.

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Former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell speaks out about being sexually abused as a 15-year-old child actor

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Duke's 3-year fraud investigation into Dan Ariely has ended, and the star professor still has a job. Does he want it?

After dating in Spain, France, and Scotland, I'll never date in the US again.

I visited Dollywood for the first time. It was easier to enjoy, less commercial, and more thrilling than Disney parks.

Putin is tightening his grip over what's left of the Wagner Group

Ukraine goes after Elon Musk, disputing his claim that Russia isn't buying and using Starlink

