Mary Ellen Wright
About Mary Ellen Wright
Mary Ellen Wright serves as the Deputy Team Leader for Life & Culture and a staff writer, a position she has held since 2020. With a background in journalism and extensive experience in writing and editing, she has worked in various roles across multiple publications.
Current Role at LNP Media Group
Mary Ellen Wright serves as the Deputy Team Leader for Life & Culture and is also a staff writer at LNP Media Group. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the organization for four years. In her role, she focuses on various aspects of life and culture, providing insights and narratives that resonate with the audience.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Prior to her current role, Mary Ellen Wright worked as a Features Staff Writer, covering food, lifestyle, arts, and entertainment from 2015 to 2020 at LNP Media Group. She also has experience as a Copy Editor from 2013 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she worked at the Pocono Record as a Reporter and Copy Editor from 1979 to 1982, gaining foundational skills in journalism.
Educational Background
Mary Ellen Wright has an extensive educational background in the arts and humanities. She studied at Penn State University, where she earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Journalism and History from 1975 to 1979. She also holds a Master of Arts in English from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, she studied at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, where she earned three certificates in Social Media and Digital Design from 2009 to 2014.
Professional Development and Skills
Throughout her career, Mary Ellen Wright has developed a diverse skill set in journalism, editing, and digital design. Her education in Social Media and Digital Design complements her writing and editing experience, allowing her to engage effectively with contemporary media platforms. Her background in English further enhances her writing capabilities, making her a versatile contributor to the field.