Digital Features Editor
Emily St Martin
Emily St. Martin is the Digital Features Editor, overseeing entertainment coverage across Southern California News Group publications. She previously worked as an entertainment reporter at the Los Angeles Times and as an editorial intern at the Hollywood Reporter. As an L.A.-based independent journalist, her work has appeared in the New York Times, Vice, Cosmopolitan, BBC, Foodbeast, NBC, InStyle, Los Angeles Magazine and more. She's also contributed to both podcasts and documentaries, including Tubi’s “Gone Before Her Time: Brittany Murphy.”
She has a BA in journalism from the University of La Verne and an MFA in creative nonfiction from the University of California Riverside.
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Why a dose of art may be the cure for a number of society’s ailments
'Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives' examines the research behind art as a form of medicine.

How celebrity book clubs are using their platform to inspire a love of reading
From Oscar-winning actors to morning news hosts and Grammy-winning pop stars, here are the celebrity book clubs that are inspiring their fans to read.

How Laila Lalami’s scary realization about her phone inspired ‘The Dream Hotel’
In Laila Lalami's new novel, surveillance can penetrate dreams and algorithms determine your fate.

St. Patrick’s Day: How to party like an Irish punk at home
From the comfort of your home, celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

‘Make Good Trouble’ shows activists the power of their voice no matter their age
Author Jamia Wilson wants to inspire the next generation of activists by showing them the power of those who came before.

Why ‘Didion & Babitz’ author warns readers: Don’t be a baby
Lili Anolik's dual biography of Joan Didion and Eve Babitz makes a compelling case that the literary icons weren't just rivals, they were soulmates.

12 sexy Christmas movies to stream this ho-ho-holiday season
From PG-rated to R-rated movies, these are some of the sexiest festive flicks to get you in the spirit.

Love Trader Joe’s? Try these 6 simple fall party recipes
Impress your guests with these pumpkin nachos, apple cider sangria and more.

10 scary books you need to add to your Halloween reading list
Looking for some page-turning horror? Give these scary books a read.

6 summer cocktail recipes to soothe the California heat
We asked for bartenders for their favorite summer drink recipes, and they delivered some delights.
