Amy Standen is an American journalist and author. She cofounded the quarterly magazine Meatpaper in 2006 with former Salon.com journalist Sasha Wizansky.[1] She reports for KQED,[1][2] and has also reported for NPR and The Environment Report.
Amy Standen | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Notable credit | Meatpaper |
Personal
editStanden was born and raised in San Francisco, California. She also has two kids.[3]
Career
editStanden began her career in journalism working in New York City for KPFA. Since her time there, she has been a producer on Pulse of the Planet, editor of Terrain Magazine, editor at Salon, and reporter for KALW's Philosophy Talk. While working as a radio reporter for KQED, Standen has been responsible for covering science and environmental issues facing Northern California.[3][4]
Honors and awards
edit- James Madison Freedom of Information Award
- Standen's work has also been recognized by the National Association of Public Radio News Directors and Northern California's Society of Professional Journalists[3]
Works
editStanden is the author of Maggie Taylor's Landscape of Dreams, a book about the digital artwork of Maggie Taylor (published in 2005). She interviewed chef Chris Cosentino for issue zero of Meatpaper.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Schwaner-Albright, Oliver (2007-12-19). "Meat to Wrap the Mind Around". The New York Times. New York. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
IN September, when Sasha Wizansky and Amy Standen published the inaugural issue of Meatpaper [...] Last year Ms. Wizansky [...] asked Ms. Standen, a reporter for KQED public radio, to join with her in editing Meatpaper.
- ^ "meatpaper - about". Meatpaper. San Francisco. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
Amy Standen is a reporter for Quest, KQED public radio's local science and environment show.
- ^ a b c "KQED Radio Staff AMY STANDEN QUEST REPORTER". KQED Radio. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ^ "Amy Standen | California Watch". California Watch. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ^ .Standen, Amy (March 2007). "Chris Cosentino doesn't want to eat penis, but if he has to, he will". Meatpaper. Retrieved August 27, 2011.