Our Mission:
As a creative cooperative, we give voice to the silenced and amplify the stories from our thriving communities around the Puget Sound region.
We amplify the voices of real people through an arts-focused lens—because the arts are life. By weaving together the stories of rising underground artists, uncovering new creative experiences, and celebrating arts, culture, and more as vital parts of daily life, we connect our communities to the soul of the Puget Sound region.
Let’s explore what’s waiting to be discovered.
THE CREATIVE CO-OP
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Michael Baldovino
Writer
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Raegan Ballard-Gennrich
Writer
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Nicole Bearden
Writer
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Samuel Brown
Writer
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Izzy Christman
Writer
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Parker Dean
Writer
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Andrzej Montaño
Photographer
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Andre Stackhouse
Writer
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Jocelyne Booth
Writer
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Gray Harrison
Writer
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Maxwell Meier
Writer
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Nisha Karanam
Writer
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Zach Youngs
Writer
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JeLisa Marshall
Writer
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Calista Robbins
Writer
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David Quicksall
Writer
Meet the Core Team
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Mary Adner
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
I herd cats and polish words. Pleased as punch to be on the Echo team and to amplify the silenced or unheard.
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Rachel Glass
OPERATIONS MANAGER
My undying advocacy and love for the arts safeguards our mission by keeping it front and center. I make sure our writers have everything they need to create their best work.
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Michael Hansen
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
I create engaging content, foster community interaction, and strategize digital growth across the Echo platforms. From showcasing our talented writers to sparking conversations, I aim to bring creativity and connection to every post.