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Julie Carpenter

Julie Carpenter has a background in cultural heritage tourism, museums, and nonprofit organizations. She's the Executive Director of AIA Cincinnati.  

Bill Thompson

Bill Thompson is a writer and editor who has more than 30 years of experience with The Cincinnati Enquirer and local magazines. He hosts a weekly radio show on WAIF (88.3 FM), "Blue Snakes and Banjos," and lives in Mt. Adams.

Rick Pender

Rick Pender is an Over-the-Rhine resident with many years of writing, editing, fundraising and public relations experience. He is the theater critic and contributing editor at CityBeat and a regular contributor to WVXU's "Around Cincinnati." Follow him on Twitter @PenderRick.

Julie Engebrecht

Julie Engebrecht is a Cincinnati writer, editor, strategist, collaborator, project leader, connector and coach with a long journalism career, most recently in arts writing and news editing at The Cincinnati Enquirer. You can follow her on Twitter at @jengebrecht.

John Fox

John Fox is an experienced freelance writer and editor who served as managing editor of Soapbox from December 2014 to August 2016.

Liz McEwan

Liz McEwan is a proud wife, mama, urbanite, musician and blogger. Follow her at The Walking Green and on twitter at @thewalkinggreen.

Holly End

Holly End is a freelance writer and published author from Pleasant Ridge.

Megan Deal

Megan Deal is program director at People's Liberty, where she oversees the design residency and internal innovation programs. Megan's past work includes the development of PieLab–a restaurant and cultural hub in Greensboro, Ala.; and D:hive–a talent attraction and retention storefront in downtown Detroit. Megan lectures frequently on the role citizens can play in designing the future of our cities. A Detroit transplant, Megan presently lives in Findlay Market with her red bicycle. 

Kara Gebhart Uhl

Kara Gebhart Uhl is a freelance writer and editor in Fort Thomas, Ky. Through pictures and essays, her Pleiades Bee blog has documented the joys and challenges of parenting since 2008.

Erin Prus

Erin Prus is the interactive content director for HOW and Print graphic design brands. She has a background in writing, editing and teaching writing and is a devoted pilates practitioner and french bulldog fanatic. You can follow her on Twitter at @ErinPrus.

Benjamin Plattner

Benjamin Plattner is a freelance writer, University of Cincinnati graduate (B.A. in Political Science) and an uber-votary of coffee, food, drink, music, travel and Cincinnati’s newfound momentum (feel free to contact him to discuss any of these things). He lives in Columbia-Tusculum with his luminous wife Ieva and their canine cohorts Violet and Clover.

Kyle Stone

Kyle is a freelance writer based in Cincinnati. When he isn't writing, he's making music, riding his bike and taking photos of his adventures.

Casey Coston

Soapbox columnist Casey Coston, a former corporate bankruptcy and restructuring attorney, is now involved in real estate development and construction in and around Over-the-Rhine and Pendleton as Vice President at Urban Expansion. He's also a civic activist and founder of a number of local groups, including the Urban Basin Bicycle Club, the Cincinnati Stolen Bike Network, the World Famous OTR Ping Pong League and LosantiTours: An Urban Exploration Company.
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