Editing Samples

Here is just a tiny sample of the stories and special issues I edited at the weekly alternative newspaper Creative Loafing in 2014-2015.

NEWS FEATURE
Uber, Lyft and Yellow Cab ­— how do they compare? by David Aurelius

POLITICAL FEATURE
Testimony of a failed ordinance by Erin Tracy-Blackwood

COVER STORY
A look at why the African-American cultural scene struggles to thrive in Charlotte by Jarvis Holliday

COVER STORY
Charlotte is ground zero for coal ash by Rhiannon Fionn
*Received Honorable Mention in the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' 2014 contest in the category of Environmental Reporting

SPECIAL ISSUE
108 things to do in Charlotte before you die by Staff

SPECIAL ISSUE
UnBridaled: An all-local wedding guide by Staff

Some of the covers I collaborated on during my years as editor of Creative Loafing. (Design work by Melissa Oyler.)