Sarah Bennett

Sarah Bennett is a journalist, editor, designer and educator living in Long Beach, Calif. She is currently an assistant professor of communication and media studies at Santa Ana College and has been a freelance writer and editor for over ten years covering news, music, food, beer, art and other cool cultural things for a variety of local, national and international publications. She is a co-founder of the Long Beach Zine Fest, works with L.A. Record on their quarterly print music publication and was a founding editor for the monthly print newspaper, Beer Paper L.A.

Education

• Masters University of Southern California (2011 — 2012)
• BA University of Southern California (2008 — 2011)
• Santa Ana College (2005 — 2008)

Companies

• Assistant Professor of Communications and Media Studies Santa Ana College (2015)
• Freelance Journalist various publications (2006)
• Editor at Large Long Beach Post (2018 — 2020)
• Design Director L.A. Record (2007 — 2019)
• Listing Editor Goldstar Events, Inc. (2014 — 2016)
• Food Editor LA Weekly (2014 — 2015)
• Founding Editor Beer Paper LA (2013 — 2015)
• Executive Editor Long Beach Post (2012 — 2014)
• Managing Editor City Beat Long Beach (2011 — 2012)

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Content Strategy
• Online Journalism

Other

Newspaper Design, Multimedia, Photography, Writing, News Writing, Publicity, AP Style, New Media, Editorial, Copywriting, Journalism, Publications, Publishing, Storytelling, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Copy Editing