CONTRIBUTORS
Carol Badaracco Padgett
TraceyM. Hawkins has been a contributing editor and writer for various print publications,
Connor Judson Garrett
Echo Montgomery Garrett has written for more than 100 media outlets, including Delta Sky, Parade,
is an Atlanta-based writer and copywrit- er. Over the past 30 years she has written
was the 2017 Edward Readicker-Henderson Travel Classics Award recipient, honed his
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such as The Thirty-A Review, American Contemporary Art, and Frontier Airlines magazines; as well as award-winning websites, galleries and novelists. She has served as a collegiate Professor of Art History, as well as a collections consultant, curator, and artists’ representative. traceymhawkins.com and skrybes.com
for the Atlanta Business Chronicle , Oz Magazine, National Real Estate Inves- tor, Waste Age, Retail Traffic, and other B2B and B2C publications. She also worked as a copywriter crafting copy for Revlon, Georgia-Pacific, Stainmaster, and Publix. She loves to meet people, find their spark, and share their stories. Reach her at badaracco.carol@gmail.com .
craft as an advertising copywriter in Los Angeles. He is the author of two poetry books, Become The Fool and Life in Lyrics; a novel, Falling Up in The City of Angels; and a co-authored mind-body self-help book, The Longevity Game. His writing has appeared in Private Clubs Magazine, South Magazine, and Hook & Barrel.
ABC.com, AARP, The Atlanta Journal- Constitution, and Business Week . She’s the author of 20 books, including multi-award winning My Orange Duf- fel Bag: A Journey to Radical Change. Up next: a book called Unsung about growing up around Nashville’s Music Row with parents in the industry.
Jessica Holthaus Badour
Denise K. James
Jessa Jansen is the founder of J Squared Ven- tures and a regular contributor at The Boom Bap
Tierra Jones is an LA cor-
is an independent writer and editor based in Atlanta with clients across the Southeast. When she isn’t working, you can find her exploring the city or dancing around her apartment —or on another road trip.
respondent for Georgia Holly- wood Review . In addition to being an LA resident, she is an actress, producer, and line producer. Covering film events, happen- ings, and entertainment industry players, she brings LA home to Atlanta and Atlanta back to LA, helping to build a dynamic, creative bridge within these two major cities in the professional film and entertainment industry. @actresstierraj
From veteran com- munications special- ist to preeminent food safety profes-
Hour Podcast Blog, Sociomix, The Borgen Project and more. Connect about writing projects on Medium @jessajansen.
sional, Jessica Holthaus Badour has built a successful and diversified career developing compelling means of shar- ing information while engaging the public on essential issues. She is cur- rently working full-time for the Geor- gia Department of Agriculture while freelancing in her spare time. www. linkedin.com/in/jessicaholthausbadour
Chris LeDoux Alaskan born and bred, Chris earned degrees in both psychology and sociology, but his fascination with cinema and filmmak- ing instead led him
Autumn Murray has written for various print and online publications includ-
Michael J. Pallerino is an award- winning writer who has written for a number of national B2C and
Mary Welch is a veteran writer and editor who has worked for a number of publi- cations, including the Atlanta Busi- ness Chronicle,
ing The Plunge, Divine Lifestyle,
and Simply Amazing Living . Authority Magazine and Thrive Global declared her a “Social Media Impact Hero” for her “Choose Love” campaign to pro- mote acceptance and diversity. She is working on a book about her life and overcoming abuse while inspiring oth- ers to Choose Love in all situations. www.simplyamazingliving.com
B2B publications. When he is not lost in his writing, music and binge watching, Michael can be reached at mpallerino@gmail.com.
to the world of visual effects. Chris’s impressive résumé includes composit- ing and VFX supervision on numerous films and TV shows, including 12 Years A Slave , Doctor Strange , The Greatest Showman , and Better Call Saul . Chris has also directed major music videos and led visual effects teams. craftyapes.com
Travelgirl Magazine, Atlanta Woman, Business to Business, Car Business Today and biography.com . In her spare time she enjoys travel- ing with her son, Grady, and tries to fix up her 100-year-old home in Virginia-Highland. www.marywelchwriter.com
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