Laura Gordon

About

I help journalists tell their stories. I help readers get the news and understand it. From multiple-part, yearlong investigative series to quick-hit dailies, I work on it all in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. I excel at making order out of chaos.As a news project manager, I create editorial calendars and coordinate cross-function teams of reporters, photographers, videographers, graphic artists, page designers, social-media producers and web producers.As an editor, I aim for accuracy and clarity, while preserving the writer's voice, advocating for the readers' needs in print and online, and striving for audience growth.As a colleague, I value creativity, diversity, generosity and mentorship.Skilled in news writing, editing, copy editing, headline writing, AP style, newsletters, workflow efficiency, executive communication, and print and digital journalism.