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Title:
Freelance Writer
Location:
New York, NY
Education:
Major in magazine journalism and minor in dance from Syracuse University
Expertise:
Home improvement,retail,style,and other lifestyle topics
Experience:
Juliana LaBianca has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor covering home, health, style, food, retail, and decor. Her work has appeared in publications such as Best Life, Good Housekeeping, Food Network Magazine, Prevention, Bloomberg News, Reader’s Digest, Country Living, and HGTV Magazine.

Juliana graduated from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, where she majored in magazine journalism and minored in dance. She landed her first editor position at Reader’s Digest in 2015 and developed her niche in the service journalism space. She’s a pro at conducting interviews with industry experts and translating them into simple tips that improve readers’ lives. Over the years, she’s held several staff positions at magazines, contributing to both their print and digital mediums. She’s spent much of the past year reporting on retail news and finding the latest scoop on stores like Walmart, Target, and Costco. She’s also got personal stylists on speed dial from her work on various fashion trends.

Juliana lives in New York City, where she’s always visiting new restaurants, talking to new people, and using the tips she learns on the job to have fun at home—aka, try her hand at craft projects and recipes.
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