Heidi Roth
(She/Her)
Washington
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food, chefs, farmers and growers, food systems, farming, climate, culinary experiences
Passionate about the intersection of food and sustainability, I'm dedicated to exploring and sharing stories about food systems and food equity.
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Heidi Roth’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Food-obsessed writer and photographer based in
The Upper Left, U.S.A.
I grew up in Arizona (after being brutally ripped away from Portland at the tender age of five by my parents) but my heart belongs to the PNW. Settled happily in Washington, I enjoy talking about food, taking pictures of food, convincing people to eat food, making food, and sharing lots and lots of culinary maps … of food.
I’m passionate about the intersection of food and sustainability, and I'm dedicated to exploring and sh…
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Interview
See all 20 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
I started assisting the editor of a fishing magazine - he wrote all his content longhand and I had to type it all. It was brutal.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
YES! I took a brand-new electric typewriter to college my freshman year.
How is social media changing news?
I feel like people no longer want to be "just" informed - they want to be entertained, which is what social media does so well. I'd like to .