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Amanda Mester

New Orleans
Covers:  Hip-Hop, New Orleans culture, New Orleans music
Doesn't Cover: Business, politics, technology, science, television, film
Holla to the scholarly street skats who follow me Creative things doer. Word-based. Recovering music journalist. Rogue publicist. Former media criticism prof 🤓

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I'm a New York-born, Los Angeles-raised journalist based in New Orleans. I write a lot about Hip-Hop. I'm a contributing editor at Ambrosia For Heads. Most of my work these days is for OffBeat Magazine in NOLA, so a lot of what I write covers New Orleans culture.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I wish!

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Zoe Barnes

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means telling the stories of others in an effort to preserve them for future generations. It means constantly being taught something.

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