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Laura Pearson is a versatile writer and editor based in Southwest Michigan and Nashville, TN, having relocated from Chicago, where she spent 15 years writing about the city’s art, culture, and less-trodden trails. As a journalist, she has written everything from book reviews and travel stories to essays and cultural commentary. She created “Me, My Shelf and I” for the Chicago Tribune, showcasing great book collections, and her home and design stories have appeared in newspapers nationwide.
In the copywriting realm, she has written for print, digital, email and marketing campaigns, and more. As an editor, she has curated content and proofread a range of materials—feature stories, pitch decks, dissertations, and more—and was formerly books editor at Time Out Chicago.
To discuss freelance work, copywriting assignments, or editing projects, please get in touch.