Editor at National Geographic
washington, district of columbia, united states
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Claim your profileStarlight Williams, a National Geographic digital editor, focuses her time on history, culture, health, the supernatural, and soft science. As a digital producer and writer, Starlight takes a special interest in topics at the intersection of conservation and community. As an editor, she has developed award-winning, engagement-driving content across platforms. Before joining National Geographic as a research editor in 2018, Starlight worked as a staff reporter, covering education, business, and city government at Community Impact Newspaper in Texas and as a culture and festival contributor for The Times-Picayune and NOLA.com. When not on the hunt for engaging pitches (send yours to starlight.williams@natgeo.com), you can find Starlight on her yoga mat working on her niyamas and yamas.






Health Promotion, Physical Education at Wilmington UniversityGraduated: 2020
Bachelor Of Arts, Communication, Media Studies at Loyola University New OrleansGraduated: 2017
General Studies at Woodward AcademyGraduated: 2013