Giannella Garrett

Giannella Garrett is a freelance writer/photographer whose work has appeared in The Washington Post, Dance Magazine, National Geographic, Conde Nast Traveler, The New York Times, AARP, and Next Avenue.

Wendee Nicole

Wendee Nicole is an award-winning San Diego writer who has written about nature, sustainability, and health since 1996. Her work has been published in Discover, Scientific American, Ensia, and many other publications. She’s been a contributing writer for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences publication Environmental Health Perspectives and formerly, Defenders of Wildlife’s magazine. In 2013, Wendee won the American Society of Journalists […]

Vivian Manning-Schaffel

Vivian Manning-Schaffel is a voracious New York-based culture and entertainment writer, rage karaoke enthusiast, and human Shazam. Her work has been featured in Vanity Fair, The Cut, The Los Angeles Times, Marie Claire, Cultured, and myriad other publications. Find her on Instagram and on her Substack, MUTHR, FCKD.

Sheryl Nance-Nash

Sheryl Nance-Nash is a freelance writer specializing in personal finance, business, travel, and lifestyle topics. Her work has appeared in Business Insider, Newsday, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal’s Buy Side, U.S. News & World Report, as well as Lonely Planet, CNTraveler.com, Afar, Fodors, TravelandLeisure.com, The Daily Beast, TravelAwaits, and Global Traveler Magazine, […]

Sharon Brandwein

Sharon Brandwein is a Certified Sleep Science Coach and a freelance writer specializing in parenting, health, and all things sleep. Her work has appeared in ABC News, USA Today, and Forbes. When she’s not writing, you’ll likely find her lecturing friends and family about sleep or digging through dusty bookshops and adding to her ever-growing […]

Nina Malkin

Word nerd Nina Malkin is a journalist, novelist, lyricist, poet, and toonsta (i.e., cartoonist). She began her career as a copywriter at Mademoiselle in the late 1980s and went on to contribute to numerous magazines, newspapers, and websites, including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, Vogue, and Entertainment Weekly, writing about the […]

Melissa T. Shultz

Melissa T. Shultz is a writer and editor whose career spans video, TV, books, magazines, newspapers, and marketing. She’s worn many hats—director of marketing, acquisitions editor, director of creative services, video production manager, children’s book editor—each adding to her storytelling expertise. A published author, Melissa’s articles and essays have appeared in The New York Times, […]

Melissa Gould

Melissa Gould’s memoir, Widowish, is an award-winning, Amazon bestseller and Editor’s Pick for Best Memoir, a Goodreads Top Book of 2021, and has been named one of BookAuthority’s Best Grief Books of All Time. Her essays have been published in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Hollywood Reporter, Buzzfeed, […]

Melanie Lockert

Melanie Lockert is a freelance writer with over a decade of experience covering a wide range of personal finance topics. Her work has been featured in Business Insider, CBS News MoneyWatch, Salon, Yahoo Finance, U.S. News & World Report, USA Today Blueprint, CNN Underscored, Fortune Recommends, and more.

Mariah Douglas

Mariah Douglas loves to write about nerdery and nudity. Her bylines include Playboy, Men’s Health, Fodor’s, Vacationer, and others, and she is currently working on a novel about the wilds of polyamory. Find her on Bluesky.

Margie Zable Fisher

Margie Zable Fisher is a freelance writer who specializes in topics that empower women over 50. She is also the author of The Cabernet Club, a novel about a new retiree discovering it’s never too late to become who you might have been. Learn more about her writing and novel at margiezfisher.com.

Madeleine Deliee

Madeleine Deliee is a mom and writer with bylines for Parents, the Washington Post, CNN, Southern Living, Shondaland, Newsweek, and others.