Hello! I am Seattle-based writer and current MFA candidate at Bennington Writing Seminars. My past writing includes travel, parenting, education and humor and my work has appeared in SELF, The New York Times, Redbook, HuffPo Living, Marie Claire, Working Mother, Fodor’s Travel Guides, NBC, ParentMap, and The Seattle Times. My background includes brand strategy, marketing, nonprofit and corporate communications, ad copy, promotions, and social media. Feel free to connect with me via Linkedin; I can also be reached at allison.e.ellis(at)gmail.com.

Letting ‘the Last 12-Year-Old in the Whole World Without a Cellphone’ Make Her Case
(New York Times)
Reported essay for the NYT Well Family Blog
How Your Next Family Road Trip Can Get Your Kid Back-to-School Ready
(National Geographic Kids)
Education piece for National Geographic Kids Family Newsletter.