About Abbie Swanson

ABBIE FENTRESS SWANSON is a freelance student reporter for KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco, and the editor and publisher of dirtypop, an independent magazine about women and LBGTQ people working in music, art and pop culture. Prior to her radio and magazine work, Swanson worked in book publishing and as a labor reporter in New York City. She interned on the News Desk at The Patriot Ledger in Boston, and has traveled to Egypt, Qatar and India on reporting trips. Swanson is now in her second year at Berkeley's Graduate Journalism School, and is a native of central Virginia. Contact: 718-974-5754, dearabbie@gmail.com.

Writing

Content on this site written by Abbie Swanson (includes contributory writing):

  • Tutorials

    • Creating a Publication Widget
      Published Apr 29, 2009
    • Widgets are bits of code that when embedded into a website, blog or personal page on a social network, can display different kinds of content from other websites, such as ...
    • ZeeMaps
      Published Feb 7, 2009
    • ZeeMaps is a map mash-up application that can easily map address lists using data from industry-standard .csv [comma separated value] files.