Jillian Kramer, Contributing Writer for Brides

• Jillian, an award-winning writer and editor, earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University.
• Her writing has appeared in Food & Wine, Glamour, and SELF. 
• Prior to launching her freelance career, she served as the associate editor at Cleveland Magazine.

Experience

Jillian is a Cleveland-based journalist with over 10 years of digital and print media experience. Since earning her bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University in 2006, her work has appeared in Food & Wine, Glamour, and SELF. When she's not dishing wedding etiquette and advice at Brides, you can find her writing about women's issues, food and beverages, and travel. 

 

 

Education

 Jillian earned her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in journalism from Kent State University.  

During her stint as Associate Editor at Cleveland Magazine, Jillian received several statewide awards. They are as follows: the 2015 Ohio SPJ Award for best science writing, 2015 All Ohio Excellence in Journalism Award for health writing, 2015 Ohio SPJ Award for best public service journalism, 2015 All Ohio Excellence in Journalism Award for investigative journalism, and the 2014 Ohio Excellence in Journalism Award for food writing.

About Brides and Dotdash

Brides is part of the Dotdash publishing family. For more than 20 years, Dotdash brands have been helping people find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. We are one of the top-20 largest content publishers on the Internet according to comScore, a leading Internet measurement company, and reach more than 30% of the U.S. population every month. Our brands collectively have won more than 20 industry awards in the last year alone and, most recently, Dotdash was named Publisher of the Year by Digiday, a leading industry publication.