Founder of Grrlstories, Joanna is a regular contributor to National Geographic Magazine. She received the 14th Nikon Documentary Sabbatical Grant to continue her work exploring girls coming of age and the rites of passage many girls experience. In January of 1998, Joanna was awarded one of the prestigious 'Eisies'; the Alfred Eisenstaedt Award presented by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and Life magazine. Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1986 by the Associated Press for work in Colombia, South America, Joanna Pinneo has published assignments from work in more than 65 countries during her 20-year career. Other publications include Life, the New York Times Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Time, Geo, Stern, Mother Jones, among others.

 

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Author Corinne Platt spent twelve years teaching and advising adolescent girls. Out of the classroom, she led adolescents on wilderness expeditions for the Colorado Outward Bound School. Corinne received an MFA in Literary Journalism, and is a regular contributor to a number of magazines including the literary journal Creative Nonfiction.

Principal of Salmons & Associates , Janet consults with socially-responsible companies and nonprofits. She is on the faculty of the Capella University School of Business, where she develops and teaches online graduate courses.

 

 

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