FreelanceWriter /Editor
Jan. 2012 - Jan. 2016Palm Springs, Calfiornia
“From ‘A’ for movie star Ashley Judd to ‘Z’ for fashion designer Zang Toi, writer, editor and producer, Michelle Roe’s written words have graced the pages of Palm Springs Life Magazine, The Guide, 90 Days of Summer, Empire Polo Lifestyle Magazine and more. She’s covered fashion, food, and lifestyle in the Coachella Valley, as well as your occasional celebrity including comedians Jane Lynch and Jay Leno, film stars Jane Seymour, Mariel Hemingway and Jason Alexander, acclaimed Directors Asif Kapadia and Andrew Haigh (both 2016 Oscar nominated filmmakers), music icons Neil Sedaka, Belinda Carlyle and Boy George, contemporary artists Flo Rida and Phillip Phillips, reality stars Lisa Vanderpump and Erika Jayne, Chef and Food Network star Alton Brown, athlete Dorothy Hammill, choreographer Mandy Moore, author Anne Rice, as well as ‘Wonder Woman’ herself, Lynda Carter to name, just a few. Project Highlights include: • Covered Palm Springs Fashion Week for PSL online media (asked two years in a row- including all trunk and fashion show coverage, red carpet and back stage interviews, designer previews, etc
• Celebrity judge for “CV Cupcake Challenge” • Featured guest speaker on CA WMN-411 (“Women who lead and inspire”) progressive radio 1450 • Coverage of multiple, different regional Food & Wine Fests • Culinary review, recipes, and feature stories covering new Chef’s, up and coming restaurants, wine pairing dinners, a craft beer series, and a video op for culinary excellence in summer salads (Cat Cora, Gale Gand, The Hearty Boys, etc.)