Contributors

MOUNTAIN BROOK MAGAZINE

EDITORIAL Alec Etheredge Madoline Markham Keith McCoy Scott Mims Emily Sparacino

CONTRIBUTORS Abby Adams Mary Fehr Kate Sullivan Green Harper Nichols Angela Pewitt Christiana Roussel Elizabeth Sturgeon Ellie Thomas Lauren Ustad Selah Vetter Rebecca Wise

DESIGN Jamie Dawkins Connor Martin-Lively Briana Sansom

MARKETING Darniqua Bowen Kristy Brown Kari George Caroline Hairston Rachel Henderson Rhett McCreight Viridiana Romero Lisa Shapiro Kerrie Thompson

ADMINISTRATION

Hailey Dolbare Mary Jo Eskridge Daniel Holmes Stacey Meadows Tim Prince Elizabeth Sturgeon, Writer Elizabeth was born and raised in Birmingham and has stayed close to home ever since. A recent Samford University graduate, Elizabeth serves as the communications coordinator at Birmingham-Southern College, where she covers stories about students, alumni and campus culture. She is always down for a meal she’s never eaten before or a movie she’s never seen.

Harper Nichols, Photographer Harper Nichols is a student at the University of Birmingham at Alabama, where she is studying art with a concentration on photography. She hopes to pursue a career as an editorial or travel photographer, taking photos all around the world.

Ellie Thomas, Intern Ellie is a senior at Mountain Brook High School who has always had a passion for writing and plans to pursue journalism in college. She enjoys all things artistic and will take up any opportunity to express her creativity. Outside of school, Ellie loves spending time with her friends, attending youth groups and driving around town listening to her favorite songs.

Selah Vetter, Intern Selah was born and raised in Long Island, New York, but now splits her time between Knoxville, Tennessee and Birmingham where she attends Samford University. With a lifelong passion for writing, Selah loves being able to share other people’s stories with her words. In her free time, you can find her running, reading a book or hanging out with friends or family at a coffee shop.

Mountain Brook Magazine is published bimonthly by Shelby County Newspapers Inc., P.O. Box 947, Columbiana, AL 35051. Mountain Brook Magazine is a registered trademark. All contents herein are the sole property of Shelby County Newspapers Inc. [the Publisher]. No part of this periodical may be reproduced without written permission from the Publisher. Please address all correspondence (including but not limited to letters, story ideas and requests to reprint materials) to: Editor, Mountain Brook Magazine, P.O. Box 947, Columbiana, AL 35051.

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