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Lauren Gordon

Verified
(She/Her)
New Jersey
Covers:  human interest, local music, entertainment, food, local business, top 10 word lists, profiles, best of lists, parenting, tips
Doesn't Cover: politics
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” Tolkien Trending News Editor, The Arena Group

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Lauren Gordon’s Biography

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Lauren Gordon is a lifestyle and parenting columnist with over a decade of experience in entertainment, body positivity, food, and family media. She specializes in crafting engaging stories that connect with everyday readers while leading editorial strategy and content performance at scale.

Highlights

Published in Parade, Scary Mommy, Business Insider, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Food & Wine, and more

Former Lead Syndication Editor at FinanceBuzz, overseeing 200+ stories per month and 25M+ quart…

What was your first job as a journalist?

I first worked as an intern at Philadelphia RowHome Magazine and was lucky enough to be hired full time after graduation.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Audacity, InDesign, SoundSlides, Pixlr.com, and Pintrest are some of my best resources.

Why did you become a journalist?

I am passionate about and hungry for information. There is nothing more satisfying to me then sharing what I know with people.

Awards

David L. Womack Memorial Award

2010

Presented to students who exemplify the qualities Dr. Womack instilled in his students and prized in their performances. Academic achievement, writing proficiency, and professional promise as a 21st Century Journalist.