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Bianca Prieto, Editor

Bianca Prieto is an award-winning former newspaper journalist with extensive experience in local and national publications. Her reporting career took her to newsrooms in New York City, Orlando, and Denver, where she covered breaking news and criminal justice investigations for major outlets. Bianca brings that same focus, care, and editorial instinct to every story — always with the reader in mind. She holds a journalism degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder and is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. She lives in South Florida.

Kelly Dobkin, Curator

Kelly Dobkin is an LA-based food writer and editor with experience across leading restaurant and dining publications. She was previously Director of Content at Cravings by Chrissy Teigen and has worked at Zagat, Eater, Thrillist, Vox and Google. Her writing has been featured in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Resy, Bon Appétit, Eater LA, DoorDash Block Party and more.

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