sarahhepola@gmail.com

Awards

Missouri Lifestyle Journalism Award, Fashion & Design

"Think Pink: How Mary Kay Got Its Groove Back"

The Dallas Observer

October 09, 2003

Articles Published In

The New York Times

Slate.com

Men's Health

Women's Health

Nerve.com

Giant Magazine

Real Simple

The Guardian

Other Relevant Information

Featured on NPR's "Day to Day"

KGB Bar Reading (nonfiction series), 2002

Weblog: SarahHepola.com

Writer-director, �Inside Voices,� part of an evening of one-act plays (University of Texas, Spring 1996)

Professional Experience

2003 - 2005
Dallas, TX
Music Editor

Contribute features, edit and assign music section, write weekly music column for Dallas alt-weekly

2002 - Present
Brooklyn, NY
Contributing Writer

Contribute pop culture/humor/fiction features twice a month for New York-based Website, www.themorningnews.org

1999 - 2001
Austin, TX
Film Features Editor

Contributed film and pop culture features, edited and assigned film section for Austin alt-weekly.

1998 - 1999
Austin, TX
Copy Editor

Proofread copy and managed proofreaders.

1998 - 2001
Austin, TX
Theater Critic

Wrote regular theatre reviews and features.

Summer 1997
Austin, TX
Entertainment Editor

Contributed features, edited and assigned music/film/theatre section for University of Texas� daily newspaper.

Spring 1997
Austin, TX
Associate Editor

Contributed and edited political opinion articles on local and national topics.

1998
Pflugerville, TX
High School Teacher

Taught freshman English and World Geography.

Education

1992 - 1997
Austin, TX
Bachelor of Arts
Major: English and Liberal Arts
2001
Quito, Ecuador
Spanish language