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Emma Loggins
Founder & Editor

Emma is the founder and editor of FanBolt.Com. She was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her bachelor's degree in Multimedia and Web design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh in 2006 where she graduated with a 4.0 gpa and received the "Best in Show" award for her field. She is currently pursuing her master's degree in Computer Arts: New Media at the Academy of Art.

Emma has corresponded with a large number of entertainment companies including Warner Brothers, New Line Cinema, and FOX during her days working in the entertainment industry. Her work has been recognized by multiple publications including USA Today, People Magazine, and Zap2it.Com. She has also been sought out by Warner Brothers to do contract work.

Her favorite shows include Heroes, Gossip Girl, The Office, and Supernatural just to name a few. She admits that she is a total pop culture junkie and absolutely loves the entertainment industry.

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Saxon Baird
Writer

Saxon Baird is a 24 year old freelance writer residing in Portland Oregon who enjoys feverishly delving into all aspects of modern culture. He has been published in Pathos Literary Magazine, CampusProgress.org and currently publishes his own cultural blog; This Was European. He has been a featured artist at the Pacific Northwest College of the Arts and currently host his own radio show "The Long and Short of It" on Portland State's KPSU.

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Bianca Chavarria
Writer

Bianca hails from the streets of Brooklyn, NY and has been a wrestling fan for 18 years. She has had the privilege of meeting superstars such as Batista, John Cena, Carlito and Playboy Bunnies Ashley Massaro and Candice Michelle. Trying to make her mark in the entertainment world, she also hosts a webradio show on Thursday Nights from 7-9pm dedicated to talking about the sport of wrestling and playing nothing but the art known as rock music. Gaining more experience as a journalist, she's had the opportunities of interviewing people such as Xavier Muriel from rock band Buckcherry, WWE Champion Triple H, WWE Diva and Playboy Bunny Maria, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon as well as WWE 2007 Hall of Fame Legend Mr. Fuji. With taking one step at a time, you can bet we'll be seeing much more of her.

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Charlie Giltenboth
Writer

Charlie has worked in a video store for more than nine years now. Also, he has worked as a projectionist at a movie theater for two of those years. He has a well rounded knowledge of movies from the 80's, 90's, and 2000's. He has the one thing that book smarts or any degree can't get you, that important character trait is people's trust. He has solid rapport from a customer base of over 3,000 members of the video store who put trust in his reviews and recommendations like his middle name is Ebert. He recently started a movie review web page on the popular site known as, "Myspace" where in just three weeks, over 600 people from across the United Stated have joined to read his thoughts on current DVD releases. He aims to someday take Roger Ebert's job by storm. If you know him personally, then you can rest assured that nothing will stop him.

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Henry P. Gravelle
Writer

Henry P. Gravelle is the creator of the 'Buddy Sands Cases' where the adventures of medically retired Boston Police detective, Kevin "Buddy" Sands bring him into the world of criminals and creatures.

Henry has also written The Fort Providence Watch and The Banshee, both novellas receiving Certificates of Merit from Writers Digest Magazine, and two short story collections, Ollie-Ollie Oxen Free and Epitaph, and The Bamboo Heart. His short stories have appeared in numerous Ezines and print magazines.

As a Playwright, The Last of the Meagan's was presented at the Sundance Film Festival sponsored First stage Playwrights Express festival in Hollywood. Double Walker, a play adapted from a short story of the same name, received an Honorable Mention and reading at the Camino Real Playhouse, San Juan Capistrano, California.

In his spare time he works on his other creation, the published comic strip Mallotown. Henry attended Northeastern University and resides in the Boston area. Please visit his homepage: www.henrygravelle.com

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Kimberly Haddad
Writer

Kimberly Haddad is an aspiring music journalist currently living in Santa Clarita, California. She will be attending Cal State Fullerton in the fall as she will major in Journalism and Graphic Design. She is a freelance writer for everythingrock.com, their magazine MORA, and also publishes her own weekly music column for her school newspaper, The Canyon Call. Kimberly is 21 years old and soon hopes to write for a major music magazine. On her free time, she plays the drums, writes feature stories and supports her favorite bands at their shows. She has conducted interviews with Portugal the Man, Kaddisfly, Explosions in the Sky, Kill the Complex, and many more. You can check out her online portfolio here.

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Meredith A. Iager
Writer

Meredith A. Iager is from Montgomery County, Maryland. She is a movie buff, and has been writing film reviews for the last 5 years. She also writes horror screenplays. Some of her favorite films include, The Postman, Arlington Road, A Night at the Roxbury, The Lost Boys, Fright Night, True Romance, and Point Break just to name a few! In December 2007, Meredith received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Hood College, in Frederick Maryland, in Communication Arts focusing in Journalism. She was the co-editor, and entertainment editor of the student newspaper at Hood and also had her own Internet radio program on films for 2 years. She is a freelance music journalist for local newspapers.

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Krystle Lyttle
Writer

Krystle Lyttle or better yet know to the writing world as Krystle Nicole' is a Journalism & Media Studies major who posses a deep interest in her writing. At the ripe age of 13, she wrote her first play and from there began helping out with the holiday scripts and plays at her church. She was a published poet at the tender age of 16 and has written for her college newspaper, The Impact, in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Krystle has had the opportunity of writing successful bios and features for local artist and establishments. She has a passion for words and has always felt that through her writing, she cannot only touch the world, but the hearts of all those in the world as well. Krystle would like to write a book and add her name to the list of great sit-com writers, but ultimately, she would love to secure a position with a magazine publication and maybe eventually even own her own...YES, she has high goals, but knows she can do it because, "I am my biggest critic, by far!" At 25 years old, she is ready to embark on the career path of writing.

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Jake MacPhail
Writer

Jake MacPhail's most recent job was teaching ancient Greek language and literature at Princeton University. He received a Ph.D. in Classics from the University of Michigan in 2007. Disgusted with academia and vowing to immolate himself if he hears the words "meta-poetic" or "intertext" ever again, he's trying his hand at journalism. In addition to languages, both dead and alive, his diverse interests include bass guitar, soccer, regional dialects, gangster movies, tattooing, Thai boxing, yoga and the cause of the underdog.

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Jeanette Nguyen
Writer

Jeanette Nguyen is a student at Cal State University Fullerton, majoring in mass communications with an entertainment studies emphasis. Her writing has appeared in The Music Edge, HYPEzine and various other publications. She currently works at indie label Science Records and organization Music Saves Lives. Her dream is to discover the next Fall Out Boy. She lives in Orange County, CA.

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Paul Shannon
Writer

Paul Shannon is from the hills of east Tennessee and fixing to move to Virginia Beach. The 33 yr old has written since he was a young child and had a few poems printed when he was younger, but now is trying to make it as a story writer. He has watched classic movies all his life and is a historian of older black and whites.

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