Description: Welcome to ChandraWrites.com. It is truly an honor to share what I fully embrace as my life’s work with the world. You see, I have been a journalist since 11th grade, ever since my mother and English teacher conspired to force me to join my high school’s newspaper staff. Fortunately, I was eventually won over by the promise of one day getting paid to write, talk to strangers and ask probing questions. My tenure as Editor-In-Chief of The Panther Tales would eventually lead to my notable honor of being named
Welcome to ChandraWrites.com. It is truly an honor to share what I fully embrace as my life’s work with the world. You see, I have been a journalist since 11th grade, ever since my mother and English teacher conspired to force me to join my high school’s newspaper staff. Fortunately, I was eventually won over by the promise of one day getting paid to write, talk to strangers and ask probing questions. My tenure as Editor-In-Chief of The Panther Tales would eventually lead to my notable honor of being named
Many moons later I am honored to call myself a proud multi-award-winning Black journalist, whose work has spanned many platforms: including magazines, newspapers, television, radio, digital media along with public relations, copy editing, marketing and even some speech writing. My award-winning journalism work has appeared with some of the nation’s premier media outlets, including NBCNews.com, Ebony , People , Essence , The Huffington Post , The Undefeated , The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , Time , The Gri
Along with awards from the Colorado Association of Black Journalists, Mental Health America and the Association for Women in Communications, I have also received "Journalist of the Year" honors from both the Atlanta Press Club and the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists. I am also proud to have completed several prestigious journalism fellowships, including the Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder, Kiplinger Public Affairs Journalism at the Ohio State University, S