2021 AFLOAT USA Summer Issue, 2nd Edition

THIS IS WHERE I T ALL COMES TOGETHER CONTR I BUTORS

Cailin Riley lives in East Quogue with her husband and three children. As former sports editor at the Southampton Press, she was honored as the New York Press Association’s Sportswriter of the Year three times. Her work has appeared in the Riverhead News-Review, Northforker Magazine, romper.com, and The Express Magazine. www.cailinriley.com, @writeandride and @cailin820

CAILIN RILEY

Lyle Greenfield is the founder of Bang Music in New York City. He is author of The Soul Mate Expeditions, a collection of stories and letters. He’s written for Whalebone magazine and SHOOTonline and is currently completing a memoir, 1000 Days In St. Barth. He resides in Amagansett with his wife, Mary Jane Hantz Greenfield. @1000daysinstbarth

BRIDGET LEROY

Bridget LeRoy has been in the newspaper business on the East End for going on four decades, even though she is only 39. She co-founded The East Hampton Independent and the Children’s Museum of the East End, and has been honored with over 50 awards for editing and journalism from various press associations. @bridget_leroy www.bridgetleroy.com

LYLE GREENFIELD

Gianna Volpe is an award-winning multi-platform reporter, covering issues affecting the twin forks for over a decade. She is host of “The Heart of The East End,” the morning show on Long Island’s only local NPR radio station, 88.3 WLIW-FM, streaming online at WLIW.org/radio

@giannavolpewliw @heartoftheeastend

GIANNA VOLPE

Lynn Bright resides in Huntington Beach, California where she channels her love of the ocean to bring marketing magic to AFLOAT. With over thirty years in theater and television, and refining brands for every industry under the sun, Lynn brings her life experiences together in her latest work, DM Butler Inspirations. You can find her @dm.butler on Instagram.

NICOLE TEITLER

LYNN ROSEN-BRIGHT

Nicole Teitler is an award-winning journalist who grew up on the shores of Long Island, surfing from Long Beach to Ditch Plains. She’s most recognized by her trademarked byline, Nikki On The Daily. When not chugging coffee, Nicole is likely to be found eating her way through another adventure or scavenging vintage shops. @NikkiOnTheDaily

Lisa Cowley is the copy editor behind the scenes. She has held editorial roles for 20 years, including at The Independent newspaper. A former resident of Jamesport, she has an affinity for the Long Island Sound and Iron Pier beach. When she takes a break from her mission to assist the writing team, she enjoys composing tunes on her electric piano.

LISA COWLEY

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