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Sara Rachel Glassman
125 Oak Grove Street, #205 Minneapolis, MN 55403 917.701.7394 Sara.Glassman.BR.97@aya.yale.edu

EXPERIENCE
Fashion reporter
StarTribune • Minneapolis, MN 10/05 to present
• Write and style weekly column, “Personal Shopper”
• Report weekly lead fashion feature stories for “Source Style” on Thursdays
• Cover New York fashion week daily for newspaper
• Maintain StylePoints blog with local and national coverage:
• 2007 New York Fashion Week coverage exceeded 7,000 hits per day
• Oscar night coverage was identified by management as the model for events
• Contribute regularly to daily “People” page, including reports on “American Idol”
• Generate story ideas aimed at attracting young readers
• Focus on local coverage, including fashion photos of readers at events

Editor/writer • New York, NY
Annemarie Iverson Inc. • New York, NY 9/02 to 6/05
• Editorial consulting for corporate and media clients
• Assigned and top-edited Five, a lifestyle magazine, for Saks Fifth Avenue
• Edited and wrote custom beauty publication for May Company

CosmoGIRL! • New York, NY 5/02 to 9/02; 8/03 to 2/04
• Top-edited lifestyle sections, including fashion, beauty and interior design

YM • New York, NY 11/99 to 3/02
Articles Director (8/00 to 3/02)
• Head of Department; Top-edited articles sections, including advice, news, and boys
• Assigned and edited news features and first-person stories
Features Editor (5/00 to 8/00)
• Assigned and edited service and news features and front-of-book columns
Associate Editor (11/99 to 4/00)
• Edited and assigned front of book columns: relationships, quizzes, and real girls
• Researched and wrote relationship column

Seventeen • New York, NY 10/97 to 8/99
Editorial Assistant
• Your Room: Wrote profiles of celebrities and real girls in their bedrooms
• School Zone: Traveled to high schools to write articles about for stylish students
• Your Body: Researched and wrote health and fitness articles

FREELANCE
Magazines:
WORK • Wrote articles for Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Figure, CosmoGirl!
• Contributed to an award-winning series of articles for Sports Illustrated for Women

Television:
• Casting director for skateboarding show Because I feel Like It on the N!
• Assisted in creating content and story editing for Oh Baby on Oxygen

Corporate:
• Copywriter for Chico’s, including White House/Black Market and Soma lingerie
• Copy editor for J.Crew, including proofreading and branding

EDUCATION
Yale University • New Haven, CT
B.A. History of Art (with distinction), 1997

Radcliffe Publishing Course • Cambridge, MA
Publishing Certificate, 1997