Expertise
Royal family, Rock music, Celebrity news
- Passionate about writing from a young age, Val quickly found her dream career in entertainment journalism, combining her love for culture, film, and music.
- She interviewed the director of the new episode of "The Beatles Anthology" documentary series, Oliver Murray, for Collider, diving into the process of unearthing previously unseen Beatles footage and its relevance to modern music, even decades later.
- Val is currently working on a fiction novel, which she hopes to have published in the next few years.
Experience
Val started her professional writing career in 2020. While working as a contributor for The Things, she compiled listicles, authored feature articles, and reported on celebrity news. In 2025, she began crafting insightful and research-driven pieces on music history and legendary performers (The Beatles, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, and David Bowie) for Collider and Far Out Magazine. Val's body of work both embodies her passion for pop culture and aspires to influence readers to fall in love with the icons who shaped her youth.
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Looks
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