Britt Hawes
School
Chipola College, Florida State University, University Of New Orleans
Expertise
Natural/curly Hair Care, TikTok Nail Trends, Cozy Video Games
- Britt is an avid fan of TikTok and YouTube makeup hacks and will try any of them at least once, no matter how crazy it sounds.
- She has interviewed dozens of hair experts and likes to think she has an insider's view of the latest hair trends before they become mainstream.
- Her first novel, Twisted: Volume 1, was published when she was 19 and won a Readers' Favorite Choice award for YA General Fiction in 2014.
Experience
Britt began her writing career right out of high school when she wrote her first novel, Twisted. Between juggling coursework, a library assistant job, and a book review blog, Britt started working with Uloop first as an intern then a writer, where she wrote articles to help other busy students stay motivated and entertained. It was during her time with Uloop that she discovered her passion for writing lifestyle pieces that connected directly to an audience. In 2018, she became a full-time writer and editorial assistant for Panama City Living Magazine, publishing many successful articles that include an on-the-ground story on Mexico Beach and Hurricane Michael, several luxury home tours, and sampling dishes from the best restaurants in the Panhandle. Since then, Britt has worked with a wide variety of publications such as Go! Magazine, Dot eSports, Best Gaming Settings, and Macbrane before joining The List as a news writer in 2022.
Education
Britt has a bachelor's degree in English from Florida State University and a master's degree in English from the University of New Orleans. Her studies have further deepened her love of the written word and assisted her in becoming a better writer in general.
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Stories By Britt Hawes
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Kelly Clarkson's kids are growing up fast, and it looks like her daughter, River Rose Blackstock, is going to be the spitting image of her mother soon.
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Donald Trump remained quiet on Day One of his New York fraud trial, but according to a body language expert, Trump's behavior in the courtroom said it all.
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The couples on TLC's "90 Day: The Last Resort" may be fighting, but at least they get to do it in a Floridian paradise. See where they're staying in the Keys.
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Prince George is the future King of England, but does he look like his royal dad, Prince William? Or does he take after his mom, Princess Kate Middleton?
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Singer Justin Bieber and actor Tom Cruise were feuding? Well, in a matter of speaking. The drama that Bieber tried to stir up between them is rather strange.
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Mike Tindall confessed there's a harsh reality to marrying a royal like his wife Zara Tindall, especially as he had been living the life of a rugby player.
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Sarah Ferguson shared her condolences after the murder of the royal's former personal assistant Jenean Chapman, asking for support for her family.
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Joe Manganiello and Sofia Vergara's divorce came as a surprise to many, but it looks like he's already moving on with rumored new girlfriend, Caitlin O'Connor.
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Dianne Feinstein has died after retiring earlier this year. She will be remembered as the oldest U.S. senator, among many other achievements.
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Sharon Osbourne abruptly left The Talk after accusations of racism, and former co-host Julie Chen has opened up about her reaction to Osbourne's departure.
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Hannah Rubio's dads, Armando and Kenny, are fan favorites in the 90 Day Fiancé world, but this adorable fashionista is gaining a fanbase of her own.
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Ed "Big Ed" Brown says all kinds of hilarious things, but his rant about his past life as an elf in an episode of 90 Day: The Last Resort had us rolling.
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Lachlan Murdoch, the new chairman of Fox, has supported former Fox News host Tucker Carlson in the past, but Murdoch was also a part of Carlson's firing.
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Susan Boyle captured hearts with her iconic "Britain's Got Talent" audition, but in the years since she's undergone an impressive weight-loss transformation.
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Actor Tamera Mowry has had great successes in her life, but she's also suffered great loss with the deaths of those close to her.
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Hayden Panettiere has gone through many transformations during her time in the public eye, but now the actor is looking like summer personified in her new pic.
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Demi Moore and Sarah Ferguson might seem like unlikely friends, but they've been close for a while, and their friendship developed in a unique way.
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There's a lot to love about Britney Spears, and her fans are especially dedicated. Some have even shown concern over Spears' teeth in certain Instagram photos.
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TV host Ty Pennington didn't have much of a bond with his biological father. See what the "Extreme Makeover" star had to say about their rocky relationship.
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"90 Day Fiancé" has proven itself to be one of TLC's most talked about series, and "90 Day Fiancé: The Last Resort" is gaining popularity since its premiere.
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Kate Middleton honored the late Queen Elizabeth II by wearing a pair of pearl earrings with diamond studs from the late monarch's collection to a service.
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Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart's real-life romance thrilled fans of Riverdale, but their breakup caused an intense backlash that had a huge effect on Sprouse.
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The list of people that former president Donald Trump has picked fights with is long. We can add Meghan Markle to that list as Trump wants to debate her.
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It looks like Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's marriage might be over, but many fans and observers saw signs that their relationship was never going to last.
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Briana Culberson, daughter of "Real Housewives of Orange County" personality of Vicki Gunvalson, has kicked her Botox habit. Here's what she does instead.
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Married since 1977, Jimmy Buffett and his wife, Jane Slagsvol, didn't always have it easy, but their love endured until his death at age 76.
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Jill Biden is a mom of three, and the First Lady has some relatable parenting advice that is meant to put busy moms at ease if they feel guilty about "me time."