Samara
 
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RECENT WORK

Em Magazine: “Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll: Creative essay on the liberation of the queer mind, body, and soul.

Boston Uncommon: Weekly newsletter covering Boston-based queer nightlife.

“Marilyn”: Creative piece on ‘50s Hollywood nostalgia, awarded Outstanding Nonfiction Prose at the 40th annual Evvy Awards

Emerson Today: News coverage for Emerson College’s School of Communications

Boston in 100 words: Design and illustration “Light My Fire'“, accompanying winning essay, circulated within Boston MBTA stations on 900 posters and digital billboards from May-July 2020.

Polaris Literary Magazine, Ohio Northern University: Photography series “The Divine and the Disgusting” featured in 2020 issue of college’s literary magazine.


 

ABOUT SAMARMA

Samara Goodman is a young creative, currently living in her hometown of Los Angeles, CA. Since graduating from Emerson College with her BA in Writing, Literature, and Publishing in 2022, Goodman is back in LA pursuing writing and design projects alongside her work in Jewish education. As of August 2023, Goodman is serving as the full-time Youth Program Manager at JQ International.

Skilled writer, designer, and project manager, Goodman is an experienced creative with a sharp eye for detail and aesthetics. Having served on various publications in writing, design, and management roles, Goodman is well-versed in both digital and print publishing with an affinity for queer content.

Goodman is also a Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2016, 2017), Scholastic Arts and Writing (2019), and EVVY (2021) award-winning journalist and designer.