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Amy DePaul
Amy DePaul was, is, and always shall be a fan of Roger Federer and Serena Williams. She also has a life outside tennis, which includes reading fiction, finding obscure covers of songs on YouTube, and dragging her family on walks and beach trips in Southern California.
She has taught reporting at UC Irvine since 2004 and held teaching positions at Cal State Fullerton and Miami University of Ohio.
In 2013, she won a California Health Journalism Fellowship at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Her reporting on public health and social issues has received awards from the Orange County Press Club, the National Education Writers Association and the Council on Contemporary Families. She enjoys reading Kiosk.
Latest read: Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Meh.
Favorite LitJ Story: "The Marriage Cure" by Katherine Boo
Next destination: Rome, Vietnam.
Future plans: Continue developing my photography, video and audio skills to create
multi-dimensional, multimedia stories.
Recommended reading for everyone and why: For LJ students, everything on longform.org. Plus one serious news story a day, every day. And if you have the time time, check out Aeonmagazine.com.
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