Kathy A. McDonald

Writer and Editor @Variety

Twenty-seven years writing and editing experience as a freelance entertainment and lifestyle journalist covering all aspects of filmmaking and distribution, Hollywood\'s annual award season, hotels, restaurants and event trends, destinations as well as real estate, architecture and design trends for newspapers, magazines and websites. My feature articles have appeared in: American Cinematographer, Angeleno (Modern Luxury), AOL.COM/Real Estate, BallersReport.com, Beyond Cinema, California Homes Magazine, California Meetings + Events Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, CitySearch.com, Conrad Magazine, CreativePlanet.com, Creative Screenwriting, DGA Quarterly Magazine, Digital Coast Daily, Digital Coast Reporter, Documentary (contributing editor), East West Magazine, Filmfestivals.com, Fodors.com, FoxNews.com, Gayot.com, Item, InBusiness Magazine Phoenix, Interiors Magazine,The Larchmont Ledger, Los Angeles Business Journal, Los Angeles Confidential Magazine, Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly\'s Squid Ink, Los Feliz Ledger (arts columnist), Mom.me, Moving Pictures Magazine, New Angeles Monthly, Patch.com, Riviera Magazine, NotImpossible.com, Smith Alumnae Quarterly, Spa Magazine, TheCredits.com, The Style Glossy, TastingTable.com, Travelinginstyle.com, Urbanologie.com, Valley Magazine, the Waldorf Astoria Magazine, WAVES and Westways Magazine. I have also contributed to Los Angeles travel guidebooks published by Fodor\'s Travel, DK Eyewitness and Best Places.