Contributors Carolyn Crooke is a freelance
Wendy Lubovich is a freelance writer living in New York City. Formerly a news anchor at KSTP TV, she is a museum educator at the Frick Collection and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.
writer based in Minneapolis.
David Mahoney writes about travel, wine Janie Dorn is an intern at Artful Living.
She is an aspiring advertising copywriter and journalist studying communications and journalism at the University of St. Thomas.
and the environment for a variety of national and regional magazines. He is a former senior editor at Sunset and the former editor of Minnesota Monthly.
Rudy Maxa is host and executive producer of Rudy Maxa’s World on public television (maxa.tv) and a contributing editor with National Geographic Traveler.
Alyssa Ford has been covering the architecture and design scene since 2004. She has written for Midwest Home, Minnesota Monthly, the Star Tribune and many other publications.
Ivy Gracie writes for publications in the Twin Cities and Chicago. Her work has appeared in Mpls./St.Paul Magazine, Today’s Chicago Woman, Twin Cities Business, Twin Cities Statement and other publications. Gracie also has a blog at SkinnyPlus.blogspot.com.
Marguerite Happe is a former Artful
Living intern. She has written for USA Today, the Star Tribune and other publications.
Megan Kaplan is a freelance lifestyle writer and editor based in Minneapolis. Her work has appeared in Martha Stewart Living, Real Simple, Town & Country, and Travel + Leisure, among others.
Heidi Libera is a publication features
producer, artist, designer and marketing director working with local and national clients in the arts, home and design industries.
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Michael Nagrant is a Chicago-based freelance
food writer who contributes regularly to Newcity, CS and the Chicago Sun Times. He’s also the founder/editor of Hungry magazine (hungrymag. com) and a contributing author to the awardwinning Alinea cookbook.
Karen S. Schneider is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Glamour, Sports Illustrated and People, where she was a senior writer and editor for nearly 20 years. She specializes in celebrity profiles, fashion and beauty stories, and business and personal speechwriting. Marlene Sholod is a Miami-based freelance
writer. She has written about arts and culture, architecture and design, inspiring people, and developing neighborhoods for such publications ss Florida Design and the Miami Herald.
Alecia Stevens is a freelance writer and interior designer dividing her time between Minneapolis and New York. Her blog is at aleciastevens.blogspot.com.
Chris Windmiller is the art aficionada for Artful Living. She has been creating and presenting tours for 10 years as a docent at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and is also a nationally accredited color consultant.