Zara Hanawalt

Contributing Writer
Zara Hanawalt is a freelance journalist and mom of two. She specializes in writing feminist, woman-centric content on motherhood, women's health, work, entertainment, and lifestyle. She has written for outlets like Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Shape, Parents, and more. In her free time, she enjoys travel, cooking, reading, and a good reality romance show.
  • Education: Northwestern University, MS and Drexel University, BA
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Expertise

Zara Hanawalt is a freelance journalist who specializes in writing feminist, woman-centric content on motherhood, women’s health, work, entertainment, and lifestyle. She earned a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University, where she concentrated in reporting and writing women’s health stories.

Experience

As a freelance journalist who writes about everything from women’s health to reality TV, Zara Hanawalt loves it all. Her work often includes cultural criticism on the messages women receive about gender, race, identity, and more.

Fun Stuff

Besides being a journalist, Zara Hanawalt is a mom of twins, a lover of coffee shops and bookstores, and a voracious consumer of reality romance and nostalgic TV shows. She’s absolutely down to dissect the latest episode of The Bachelor in obsessive detail or talk about pop culture through a millennial lens.

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