Kelly Bryant

West Hollywood, CA USA
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Professional Experience

From entertainment to beauty, parenting to fashion, I've been working on developing a well-rounded writing portfolio for the past 12 years in both print and online. While the majority of my editorial experience has resided in the teen demographic, I embrace writing for all ages and on a variety of different topics.

Expertise

Editor
11 Years
Writer
12 Years

Specialty

Entertainment
12 Years
Family, Children & Teenagers
12 Years
Beauty
12 Years

Industries


Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
12 Years
Online/new media
5 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

12 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

BabyZone.com (3-5), 101 Hairstyles/ShortCuts Magazines (10+), StyleList.com (6-10), M Magazine (10+), J-14 Magazine (6-10), TeenProm Magazine (3-5), Popstar! Magazine (10+)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Disney Channel Latin America (1-2)

Other Work History

I was the entertainment editor at Teen Magazine for four years until the title folded in 2009. Prior to that I was on staff at ETOnline.com, Entertainment Tonight's website, as copy editor. While living in New York I worked for Popstar! Magazine for three years as their senior editor.

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Photoshop, Windows 7 and more

Equipment

Laptop, digital recorder, Canon Rebel digital camera, flip video camera, all-in-one printer/scanner/copier

References

Cheryl Crosby, EIC of 101 Hairstyles/ShortCuts Magazine: cheryl@mmimags.com Jane Fort, EIC of Teen & TeenProm Magazines: jfort@hearst.com Matthew Rettenmund, EIC of Popstar! Magazine: mattrett@popstaronline.com

Showcase

General

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Sun-safe beauty for moms-to-be
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Postpartum Depression (PPD) is an extremely serious mental health disorder that can affect women as a complication of childbirth and requires professional attention for proper treatment. Take this quiz to find out whether you're in-the-know on PPD or if some extra study time is needed to become better educated on this challenging condition.
Celebrities empower tween girls to head into a new school year with absolute confidence as they share their advice for taking charge and feeling great.
Costume Designer Mandi Line dishes on how she dresses her 'Pretty Little Liars' cast on a budget -- and how you can look fabulous for less, too!
'The Vampire Diaries' starlet talks about getting red carpet ready and her glam squad reveals how to get the retro look she sported to the Young Hollywood Awards.