The Writers of Word & Film
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Christine Spines
Christine Spines is a Los Angeles-based journalist who has spent the past fifteen years covering pop culture, most recently as a senior writer at Entertainment Weekly. Previously she served as the Los Angeles bureau chief of Premiere Magazine and the west coast writer-at-large for Glamour. In addition to writing daily blog posts for Word & Film, she currently teaches journalism at Emerson College and writes for a variety of print publications including Film Comment, The Los Angeles Times, and Cosmopolitan.
Articles by Christine Spines
Kelley Kawano
Like the film industry itself, Kelley Kawano grew up in Culver City, the historic home of the major studios. A freelance writer and doctoral student, she specializes in British popular culture. Her favorite film is "A Hard Day's Night."
Articles by Kelley Kawano
Tom Blunt
Tom Blunt is the producer and host of "Meet the Lady," a recurring variety show that pays tribute to oft-overlooked women in cinema, part of the film program at New York's 92nd Street Y. His blog, Doom Cakes, has been profiled in The Guardian and Edible Geography. Tom has also written for New York Magazine, Hadassah, and the television channel AMC.
Articles by Tom Blunt
Tony Phillips
Tony Phillips is a freelance journalist living in New York City. After completing a prestigious Goldring Fellowship at Syracuse's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in the summer of 2009, he returned to Manhattan and kicked off the summer of 2010 by publishing his controversial “Jersey Shore” cover story in The Village Voice. He spent the summer of 2011 on the Mediterranean, on assignment writing a travel feature that explored Spain's sunny Costa Dorada. Tony is currently shopping his first book proposal.
Articles by Tony Phillips
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