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  • KCRW

    Your best friend in LA, and your always-on connection to music, news, culture, and each other

  • Emily Beyda

    Emily Beyda’s writing has appeared in Built, Refinery29, Smartmouth, Fodors, the Thrillist, the Austin Chronicle and more. Her novel, “The Body Double,” was published in 2021.

  • Nathalie Hill

    public media exec, mother in LA

  • Fanny Singer

    Fanny is the co-author of the Green Spoon. She is also the founder of the homeware brand, Permanent Collection, and the author of the culinary memoir, Always Home. She holds a PhD in art history, but her next book is devoted entirely to salad.

  • Debbie Steingesser

    Yoga Teacher, Birth Doula, Writer, Mama in LA

  • Elin Strong

    I’m a millennial mom of two who traded steady paychecks for play dates (for now). I write about style, identity, and the dualities of modern motherhood.

  • Courtney Falsey

    Mom and writer with work in New York Magazine's The Strategist, Spread the Jelly, The Zoe Report, Who What Wear and more.

  • Amber Rollo

    Amber Rollo became a caregiver & mother 5 days apart. Her husband had a stroke, 5 days before she had their baby. She believes hope is revolutionary & poop jokes are life saving. She writes about getting through the shit on Give a Care, Take a Care.

  • Alicia Van Couvering

    But this *is* my best

  • Elina Shatkin

    Writer. Filmmaker. Weirdo.

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