Amy Standen
American journalist and author
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Personal
Standen was born and raised in San Francisco, California. She also has two kids.[3]
Career
Standen 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
- 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
Standen 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]