ABOUT KATIE AMEY
Kathryn Amey is an entertainment writer and editor. As a student at McGill University focusing in Political Science, Communications and Psychology, Katie began her journalistic career as a Teen Vogue health and beauty intern, where she was a regular blogger on TeenVogue.com.
While at CosmoGirl and Seventeen magazine, she gained rich experience in teen entertainment, having interviewed A-list Hollywood talent including Zac Efron, Selena Gomez, the Jonas Brothers, and Phoenix, among others. Katie has also written on pop culture, music, fashion, and film for NYLON and NYLON Guys, and for teenmag.com and redbookmag.com. Katie also served as an editor for the online Leacock’s Magazine, where she booked and conducted the majority of their entertainment features.
Katie currently works as an intern for Twist magazine, where she covers health, entertainment, and beauty for a tween audience, and has a regular column for MTV Canada’s Fora site.
Read the online articles below. How is Katie’s writerly ethos able to adapt to these various audiences and situations? What are these? What links can you draw between these diverse posts? Think especially about how you might compare and contrast the rhetorical goals of these articles.
Post 1: http://www.seventeen.com/entertainment/features/zac-efron-charlie-st-cloud-interview?click=main_sr
Post 3: http://leacocks.com/FeaturesBlog/2010/10/phoenix/
Post 4: http://leacocks.com/FeaturesBlog/2010/08/leacocks-goes-greek/
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Post 6: http://fora.mtv.ca/2011/05/the-new-york-diaries-moving-in/
You will compose three individual questions for Katie, and email them to me by the end of class.
Interviewing Katie Amey was very enjoyable, she answered all of my questions in detail. even though I do not plan to go into writing her answers were very helpful and could be related to almost any major.
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