Please welcome Annie May Brown to our team of writers.
Brown has a passion for community, particularly for Spokane's youth. She currently works as the development coordinator for Spokane Youth for Christ, and on the weekends works as a barista at Boots Bakery Lounge.
She said she's learning to embrace the “unsearchable love of Jesus,” which changes everything.
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Associate Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.
