First Name
Veralyn
Last Name
Williams
City, State
New York
Country
USA
Pronouns
she/her
Gender
Female
Roles
Editor
Producer
Host
Reporter
Other role
Senior Producing, Management, Storytelling and Podcasting Consultant
Formats / Genre
Interviews / Roundtable
Narrative Non-fiction / Documentary
News / Journalism
Experimental
Daily shows
Languages spoken
english
Open to relocating
Yes
Open to branded content?
No
More about me
Veralyn Williams is a Peabody award-winning journalist, senior producing for WNYC's The United States of Anxiety. Previously, she produced WNYC's Radio Rookies and The Stakes.
Williams has been tackling questions on identity, social norms, and community since she picked up her first microphone in 2004. As a member of Slate Magazine's podcast team, she launched and produced Slate's film and TV podcast, Represent, revamped Slate’s feminist podcast, The Waves, and produced the inaugural season of Panoply’s Family Ghost. Williams has also worked as managing editor of Brooklyn Deep, a digital investigative news, analysis, and data website chronicling neighborhood change in Central Brooklyn.
Through all of her endeavors, Williams aims to amplify perspectives often forgotten in the media.
Williams has been tackling questions on identity, social norms, and community since she picked up her first microphone in 2004. As a member of Slate Magazine's podcast team, she launched and produced Slate's film and TV podcast, Represent, revamped Slate’s feminist podcast, The Waves, and produced the inaugural season of Panoply’s Family Ghost. Williams has also worked as managing editor of Brooklyn Deep, a digital investigative news, analysis, and data website chronicling neighborhood change in Central Brooklyn.
Through all of her endeavors, Williams aims to amplify perspectives often forgotten in the media.
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