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Hilal Isler
i teach and write and edit ‘the lighthouse.’ hi!
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Jen Michalski
Author of the The Tide King (Black Lawrence Press), Could You Be With Her Now (Dzanc), From Here (Aqueous Books), and The Summer She Was Under Water (QFP)
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Charles Etoroma
Founder of Espirer. Social Media + Marketing Strategists & Visual Storytelling Creative. Follow my story at: http://www.charlesetoroma.com/
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Alison Taffel Rabinowitz
Content Junkie, Consultant, Feminist, General Assembly Teacher, New Yorker, Writer, Lover of Startups and Anything Bedazzled
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Katie Herzog
Staff writer at grist.org | Views expressed do not reflect anybody
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Brandon Plain
Activist, Photographer, Poet, Chef l Founder of AFAINT, which uses various arts to create awareness about world dilemmas
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Joshua Isard
Author of Conquistador of the Useless, a novel. Director of Arcadia’s MFA Program in Creative Writing. Shooting the wall.
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Sarah Clements
Daughter of Sandy Hook survivor, student activist for safer communities, gun violence prevention advocate. #Fight4AFuture #Fight4The33 #NotOneMore
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Mabel Yiu, MFT
Mabel is a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in girls’ and women’s mental health. She is founder of Women’s Therapy Institute in Palo Alto, CA.
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Daniel Goodwin
Developing neurotechnologist @MIT. Former research scientist @SCDA, founding CTO @MileIQ, EIR @IDEO. Living hard and stoked.
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Alvin Soon
Full-time writer and aspiring photographer. Design-trained Buddhist nerd. Loves dogs. Found at http://alvinsoon.com
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Jake Hare
Former homeless teen, proud Army vet. Co-Founder @Launchpeer, Chapter Director @StartupGrind615 Nashville. Helping #startups and #smallbiz every way possible
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Steven Schafer
Product Designer at Facebook
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Tiago Doria
A guy who loves to work with information technologies and study hard — @MITSloan and @Northeastern
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Lauren Rosenfeld
Pink-haired mystical mama of four, finding miracles in the mundane. Writes about the sacred messiness of life. Author of “Breathing Room” and “Your To Be List”.
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Don Cue
I travel the world, seeing what looks and tastes good. I’m a designer, technologist, baker, cyclist, builder, writer & incurable romantic. (Formerly LiveThis1)
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Michael H. Rand
Writer. Housekeeper. Grad student at Salem State University. Mike lives in Beverly, Massachusetts with his fiancee, Sarah. http://michaelhrand.com/
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Sarah McBride
Political nerd, LGBT advocate, Delawarean, AU alum, board member at Equality Delaware, LGBT Progress Staff. All opinions are my own and inherently right ;)
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Robin Sharma
#1 Bestselling Author of The Leader Who Had No Title + Founder of The Titan Academy + Humanitarian / Download my FREE eBook at www.robinsharma.com
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Willy James
Willy James is a publicist based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Clients featured in The New York Times, AP News, New York Observer, Entrepreneur, and more.
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Broke-Ass Stuart
TV Host. Travel Writer. Poet. SF Examiner Columnist. Former Mayoral Candidate. Motherfucking Hustler.
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Molly @ Hey Eleanor
Founding Fraidy Cat at Hey Eleanor! // Co-host of the @GFYpodcast with @AndrewZimmern // Accomplished parallel parker
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Chris Hill
Inspired Chef — Author — Entrepreneur — 2X TEDx Speaker — Atlanta
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Tom Mitchell
Buoyed up by knowledge of my greatness, indulged by waiters, favoured by the women in the market and adored by passers-by.
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Laura Baverman
Editor of ExitEvent, Startups and Entrepreneurs columnist for USA Today. Wife, downtown Raleigh resident and lover of all things Cincinnati (my hometown).
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Zac Scy
You. That's where the journey begins. | #Creativity #Music #Art #Writing #Psychology #Videogames & MOAR! | http://zacscy.com |
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Michelle
LMSW-turned-entrepreneur who hosts dinner parties in NYC and volunteers in Nepal. www.projectexponential.com, www.khatalife.com, www.michellewelsch.com
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Emma gannon
writing my first book. freelance writer & blogger.
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DCI Wooderson
I haven’t had pudding in over 30 years.
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Jiksun Cheung
Science, tech, art, and geek culture. Editor at http://atomicdispatch.com and @AtomicDispatch.
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Light Watkins
Light Watkins is a meditation teacher, the author of The Inner Gym book series, a regular contributor to MindBodyGreen, a TEDx speaker, and founder of The Shine
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Nina Bargiel
TV Writer and Feminist Killjoy. I wrote the bra episode of Lizzie McGuire.@slackmistress
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Alice Bradley
A nice break in the horrid monotony. Writer at alicebradley.net. Podcaster at League of Awkward Unicorns.
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Bernadette Cay
Product Manager + Artist. Fmr @twitter @mopub @google @stanford. Crafting a creative and meaningful life.
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Kanchana Doraiswamy
Imagine. Endless corn fields. A sky full of stars. The dance of fireflies. The rhythm of cicadas. Imagine. Infinite space.
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Chakka Reeves
Writer, Cross-Platform Storyteller, Meaning-Maker. Curator at http://www.gethighwater.com. Editor at https://medium.com/highwater-magazine
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Adrianna Tan
I start things, and I drink them. Things I’ve started: Wobe, a fintech startup in Indonesia; and Gyanada Foundation, an education non-profit for girls in India
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Neha Sampat
Consultant and Coach on #Leadership Development and #Diversity (including generational diversity), Mama, Lawyer, Writer, Nerd, and Oenophile
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Rena Thiagarajan
painter, traveler, dreamer, founder of project bly, a website that lets you explore and shop the streets of cities across the world. @wrensf
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Karen Milford
State doctor, mom-in-training. Bad runner. Fiction reader. Occasional cook. Dog and cat owner.
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Wendell Bernard Britt Jr.
I write about black stuff and nerd stuff. Sometimes they get mixed together.
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Sarah Jameel
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Michele Catalano
Former music contributor at Forbes, freelance writer published in The Magazine, Maura Magazine and at Boing Boing http://www.michelecat.wordpress.com
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Sophia Chang
World's first iPod silhouette, aerial and blues dancer, traveler. YA fantasy novelist, personal essayist, and writing coach.
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Eva Fisher
PhD Candidate. Author of DARK NOSTALGIA and IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD. Writing at www.theevafisherstory.com. Helping at www.wellness-companions.com. #stillalive
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Janis Cooke Newman
Author of 'A Master Plan for Rescue,' 'Mary,' and 'The Russian Word for Snow,' and founder of the Lit Camp writing conference
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Mirah Curzer
Lawyer. Feminist. Photographer. Slurper of noodles and drinker of scotch.
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evany
I've survived two major earthquakes, a burst appendix, and an exploding can of refried beans. I also word at Pinterest!
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Marika Lindholm
Founder of ESME, a confidential community where Solo Moms find resources, support and connection.
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Alysa Salzberg
is a writer & worrier. She lives in Paris with an eccentric Frenchman, a clever toddler, & a charming cat. Besides them, she loves books, travel, & cookies.
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Ernie Hsiung
Code For Miami co-founder, web developer, 2015 Code For America Fellow alum, former humor blogger. Yes, I know. Where’s Bert. Ha.
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John Skylar
Scientist, author, damn fool. Also found at www.johnskylar.com and www.betterworlds.org. Opinions my own, impressions yours.
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Teja Chemudupati
Writer, Reviewer, Life Enthusiast.
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Paula Lynn Johnson
I’m someone of no importance who writes in obscurity. It amuses me. My paranormal thriller, The Grave Artist, is available on Amazon.
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Claudio D'Andrea
An award-winning writer with 30 years experience in newspapers and magazines in Ontario and B.C.
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Peter Prosol
Co-Founder and Software Developer @ Quizzify. Mentor @ Thinkful. North Korea Human Rights activist.
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Scot Hampton
Photo | Video
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Mellisa Reeves
Mother, writer & entrepreneur — mostly asking questions about bodies, babies and outer space. There’s always more to the story — find me @ www.wombandhearth.com
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Henry Wismayer
Travel features and assorted ramblings for over 60 publications, inc. NYT, WSJ, WaPo, Vice, Vox and TIME: www.henrywismayer.com. On Twitter: @henrywismayer.
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Clara BIJL
Clara is an internationally unknown writer & stand up comedian. www.funnyfrench.com
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Maria Molfino
Women’s leadership coach working with creative professionals and managers. Stoking the fire of Women in Design @ Designer Fund. Masters in Design from Stanford.
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Ilana M
writer, coder, celiac, traveler, recipe experimenter
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Angela Barnett
Fitful writer. Over Enthusiastic Dancer. Shame Buster.
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Jake Pitre
I'm the night sky. A very sensitive piece of horse flesh. Writer for @MovieMezzanine, @PopOptiq, etc.
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Monica Suma
Freelance writer. New Yorker, made in Romania. Travel, lifestyle and a whimsy lens to life. More at www.monica-suma.com
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Alden Tan
Writer | Bboy | Beer Drinker | Cool Shit Doer | Thinks the ugh… “personal development” & self-help space is full of crap. www.Alden-Tan.com
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Emily Friedel
Freelance writer. Some serious stuff and some not so serious stuff, because the world needs both. Dog lover, beekeeper, chook chaser. Victoria, Australia.
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josé vadi
writer/producer | www.josevadi.com | Oakland, Calif.
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christian svanes kolding
filmmaker, writer and artist from copenhagen. lives in NYC. my work has been in MoMA and festivals. dabbles, pokes, interlopes. not good at feigning restraint.
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Allyson Marie
Biting sarcasm. Excellent hair.
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Sarah Halle Corey
Writer, filmmaker, photographer, feminist, coffee-addict || Editorial Manager @CharacTour and Contributor @HelloFlo || http://www.sarahhallecorey.com/
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Cameron Raynes
The thoughts of a writer who stutters
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Raz Robinson
human, writer, musician, taco enthusiast. @IMPOSE @splitlevelrecs
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Raphaelle Steinzig
I’m a US historian. I write about rape, slavery, reproductive rights, and the apocalypse. I’m super fun at dinner parties.