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1. Jonathan Feigen is a sports blogger for the Houston Chronicle. Feigen's blog, "Ultimate Rockets", focuses on the professional basketball team the Houston Rockets. Stats, scores, injury updates, and latest player and team news are all included in Feigen's blog postings. Feigen has been a Rockets beat writer  since 1998.

2. Chris Buckely is a blog writer for the NY Times, and he writes for the NY Times Sinosphere blog. The Sinosphere is a blog about all things China. News about the occurences in China are covered in the Sinosphere blog.

Zean Liao
Editor
4th Period

 

http://www.amelialyon.net/

Amelia Lyon is a photo blogger. She likes to dance and sing her heart out in the car. Her family has been in the wedding industry for three generations. Being the first photographer in her family, it has given Amelia a unique perspective on how to keep things fresh and fun. She blogs about music, portrait, and wedding photography. She also provides photographer resources like Black Friday sales.

http://blog.materialgirlcollection.com/

To correspond with the launch of Material Girl, a clothing line Lourdes Leone started with her mom (better known as Madonna), 14-year-old Lourdes started a site with the same name. She frequently updates about fashion trends and songs she can’t get enough of. She blogs about pop culture, making her audience for the younger generation. Some categories include “Beauty Tips and Tricks!” “Vintage Revival” “Cool Peeps.”

-Anna Ngo

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Dana Guthrie covers the "Fashion Diaries" blog for the Houston Chronicle. Guthrie posts anything from the fashion of teenagers over the years and the best dressed of 2013 to Houston fashion events. Her posts consist of a short summary and a multitude of pictures to go along with her post. She is also the features web producer for Chron.com. Before coming to the Chronicle, Guthrie worked many entry level journalistic jobs. She began in Clear Lake and worked her way up to the Chronicle. She loves to find odd, interesting stories to write about.

Dana Thomas is a blogger for "The Moment." "The Moment" is a New York Times blog featuring fashion, design, culture, travel and food. Dana contributes pieces mainly on fashion, culture and design. Her posts consist of a paragraph or two focusing on topics such as architecture and new fashion. She is also the Paris correspondent for Harper's Bazaar Australia. She has her own book, "Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster." She is an award winning journalist who has written for many news brands.

Alison Elberger

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Will Connors writes from the Wall Street Journal's Toronto bureau. For short news updates, Connors tweets from his own account @wconnors. He usually covers technological advances as well as the latest business initiatives. He frequently includes updates on major companies such as Research in Motion (BlackBerry). Connor is a former West Africa correspondent and a University of Chicago alum.

 

 

 

Colleen McCain Nelson is another writer for The Wall Street Journal.

She attended the University of Kansas and worked at The Dallas Morning News before working at the WSJ. In 2010, Nelson and two colleagues won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing.
Her blogs are mostly about the White House, particularly pertaining to the City Hall, air quality and energy issues. She has followed Romney and Santorum in their campaign trial to cover the full details of their campaign.

 

 

Tonya Chen
Staff Writer

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1. Gretchen Reynolds has been writing about fitness and health for more than a decade.Her 'Phys Ed' column originated in the New York Times sports magazine, Play, and now appears online weekly in the Well blog and in print monthly in the New York Times Magazine. She graduated from Dartmouth College in psychological and brain sciences and attained her master's degree from Boston University. She currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

2. Fashion Diaries is a blog from chronicle staff that posts comments about recent fashion trends. It also tells the kind of clothes to put on for a specific event.

Sabika Rehman
Period 4

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Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld is the author of the blog "tiger.sophia.blogspot.com" and is Amy Chua's (author of The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom)'s daughter. She has been blogging since April 2011 and currently attends Harvard University.

John-Henry Perera writes the blog "Newswatch" on The Huston Chronicle's website. He attended the University of St. Thomas and currently lives in Houston.

Kyrie O'Connor is the author of the "MeMo" blog on The Houston Chronicle's website, as well as a deputy managing editor/features at The Houston Chronicle. Before moving to Texas in 2003, she worked as an assistant managing editor/features in Connecticut at The Hartford Courant. O'Connor also owns an epileptic 120-lb chocolate lab.

Allie Lefkowitz
Period 4

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1. Tom Delavan is a fashion and interior design blogger for the New York Times. He attended Middlebury College and Harvard University. His blogs focus on specific styles, trends, and shows. He is known for his work in interior design and home decor. Delavan has blogged for the New York Times since April 2013, and he has his own photo blog featuring his designs and styles at TomDelevan.com. He focuses on short, concise blog posts with detailed information.

2. Kolton Parker is a political blogger for the San Antonio Express News and Houston Chronicle. He focuses on covering event occurring in Austin at the capitol. He has won numerous awards, including first place in the general news category in the Texas and Oklahoma region in 2012. Influence Opinions ranked Parker one of the top individual media influencers during the 83rd Texas Legislature. Parker posts both written blogs and video blogs. He focuses on blogging about new laws, legislation, and controversial decisions of politicians.

Sophie Daily
Period 6