Amy Standen

Amy Standen is an American journalist and author. She cofounded the quarterly magazine "Meatpaper" in 2006 with former "Salon.com" journalist Sasha Wizansky. She reports for KQED, and has also reported for NPR and "The Environment Report".
Personal.
Standen was born and raised in San Francisco, California. She also has two kids.
Career.
Standen began her career in journalism working in New York City for KPFA. Since her time there, she has been a producer on "Pulse of the Planet", editor of "Terrain Magazine", editor at "Salon", and reporter for KALW's Philosophy Talk. While working as a radio reporter for KQED, Standen has been responsible for covering science and environmental issues facing Northern California.
Works.
Standen is the author of "Maggie Taylor's Landscape of Dreams", a book about the digital artwork of Maggie Taylor (published in 2005). She interviewed chef Chris Cosentino for issue zero of "Meatpaper".