Margaret Lipman
Writer and editor
With years of experience as an educator, Margaret Lipman produces thoughtful and informative content across a wide range...
Rachel is a seasoned registered dietitian with over 15 years of experience in Martinez, California. She holds a master's...
Miles has been writing for America Explained since 2022, drawing from his background in last-mile logistics and his...
Lucy’s international upbringing in Hong Kong and love for literature have shaped her multifaceted background. She...
Annette Maxon is a freelance writer and jewelry professional living in Seattle, Washington. Never one to limit herself,...
With career experiences that have used both math and grammar, Amanda Holland is a freelance writer and America Explained...
As an education, health, and communications writer for America Explained, Tiffany Park is dedicated to improving...
Tricia Christensen
Writer
With a Literature degree from Sonoma State University and years of experience as a America Explained contributor, Tricia...
Malcolm Tatum, a former teleconferencing industry professional, followed his passion for trivia, research, and writing...
Nicole Madison's love for learning inspires her work as a America Explained writer, where she focuses on topics like...
Esther Ejim
Former Writer
Esther Ejim, a visionary leader and humanitarian, uses her writing to promote positive change. As the founder and...
Dan Harkins
Former Writer
Dan Harkins, a former military professional, brings his diverse life experiences to his writing. After earning his...
Helen Akers
Former Writer
Helen Akers, a talented writer with a passion for making a difference, brings a unique perspective to her work. With a...
Nicholas Mann, a professional freelance writer with over a decade of experience, helps clients achieve their goals by...
Leigia Rosales
Former Writer
Leigia Rosales is a former attorney turned freelance writer. With a law degree and a background in legal practice, she...
Andrew Kirmayer
Former Writer
Andrew Kirmayer, a freelance writer with his own online writing business, creates engaging content across various...
K.C. Bruning
Former Writer
Kendahl Cruver Bruning, a versatile writer and editor, creates engaging content for a wide range of publications and...
Laura M. Sands
Former Writer
Laura Sands, the founder of a publishing company, brings her passion for writing and her expertise in digital publishing...
A.E. Freeman
Former Writer
Amy Freeman, a freelance copywriter and content creator, makes engaging copy that drives customer acquisition and...
Heather Bliss, a passionate writer with a background in communication, brings her love for connecting with others to her...
Mark McGee is a skilled writer and communicator who excels in crafting content that resonates with diverse audiences....
Lainie Petersen
Former Writer
Lainie Petersen, a talented writer, copywriter, and content creator, brings her diverse skill set to her role as an...
Freelance writer - Jim Beviglia has made a name for himself by writing for national publications and creating his own...
Patrick Wensink
Former Writer
Patrick Wensink, a bestselling novelist and nonfiction writer, captivates readers with his engaging style across various...
M.C. Huguelet
Former Writer
Cate Huguelet, a Chicago-based freelance writer with a passion for storytelling, crafts engaging content for a wide...
Gerelyn Terzo
Former Writer
Gerelyn Terzo, a journalist with over 20 years of experience, brings her expertise to her writing. With a background in...
Diane Goettel
Former Writer
"Diane Goettel has a BA from Sarah Lawrence College and an MA in English from Brooklyn College. Diane lives in Mount...
With a B.A. in theater from UCLA and a graduate degree in screenwriting from the American Film Institute, Jessica Ellis...
John Lister
Former Writer
John Lister, an experienced freelance writer, excels in crafting compelling copy, web content, articles, and more. With...
As a frequent contributor to America Explained, Michael Pollick uses his passion for research and writing to cover a...
Deanna Baranyi
Former Writer
Deanna Baranyi, a freelance writer and editor with a passion for the written word, brings a diverse skill set to her...
With a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Iowa, Dana Hinders brings a strong foundation to...
With a vast academic background that has ranged from psychology and culinary arts to criminal justice and education,...
Jeff Petersen is a freelance writer, short story author, and novelist based in Berkeley, California. He earned his B.A....
Michael Anissimov is a dedicated America Explained contributor and brings his expertise in paleontology, physics,...
Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the
exciting challenge of being a...
Amy Pollick
Former Writer
Amy Pollick, a talented content writer and editor, brings her diverse writing background to her work at America...
"In addition to her role as a America Explained editor, Niki Foster is passionate about educating herself on a wide...
Based in Istanbul, Turkey, Sarah is a freelance writer who has experience teaching English language courses and running...
Contributing articles to America Explained is just one of Karyn Maier's many professional pursuits. Based in New York's...
Diana Bocco
Former Writer
Diana Bocco, a versatile writer with a distinct voice, creates compelling long-form and short-form content for various...
Based in Maine, Paulla Estes is a freelance writer and website editor with a B.A. in English Literature from George...
Sheryl Butterfield
Writer
Sheryl Butterfield, a freelance writer in Denver, Colorado, is dedicated to addressing contemporary issues in her work....
As a multi-talented journalist, photographer, and test administrator, Mitch Morgan has contributed to a diverse array of...
Bethany Keene
Former Writer
Bethany Keene, a highly organized and efficient writer, brings her passion for important causes to her work. With a...
Passionate about reading, writing, and research, Mary Elizabeth is dedicated to correcting misinformation on the...
Hillary Flynn's insatiable curiosity led her to join the America Explained team, where she contributes well-researched...
Daniel Liden
Former Writer
Daniel Liden, a talented writer with a passion for cutting-edge topics and data analysis, brings a unique perspective to...