Parker Yamasaki
Parker Yamasaki covers arts and culture at The Colorado Sun as a Poynter-Koch Media and Journalism Fellow and former Dow Jones News Fund intern. She has freelanced for the Chicago Reader, Newcity Chicago, and DARIA, among other publications, and had a short stint as a culture editor at Iceland's only English-written newspaper at the time, The Reykjavík Grapevine. Parker was born and raised in California and has lived all over the Southwest.
Job title: Arts & culture reporter
Topic expertise: Arts and culture
Location: Lafayette
Newsletter: The Sunriser, a guided tour through the best in Colorado journalism
Education: University of California, Santa Cruz: BA in Environmental Studies, BA in Philosophy. School of the Art Institute of Chicago: MA in Arts Journalism.
Professional membership(s): Asian American Journalists Association
Contact:
Email: parker@coloradosun.com
Threads: @happens_on_earth
LinkedIn: Parker Yamasaki
