Our Mission:
As a creative cooperative, we give voice to the silenced and amplify the stories from our thriving communities around the Puget Sound region.
We amplify the voices of real people through an arts-focused lens—because the arts are life. By weaving together the stories of rising underground artists, uncovering new creative experiences, and celebrating arts, culture, and more as vital parts of daily life, we connect our communities to the soul of the Puget Sound region.
Let’s explore what’s waiting to be discovered.
THE CREATIVE CO-OP
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Michael Baldovino
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Raegan Ballard-Gennrich
Writer
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Parker Dean
Writer
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Nicole Bearden
Writer
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Izzy Christman
Writer
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Andrzej Montaño
Photographer
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Calista Robbins
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Andre Stackhouse
Writer
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Gray Harrison
Writer
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Samuel Brown
Writer
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Zach Youngs
Writer
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Nisha Karanam
Writer
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Maxwell Meier
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David Quicksall
Writer
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Rachel Glass
Writer
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JeLisa Marshall
Writer
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Jocelyne Booth
Writer
Meet the Core Team
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Mary Adner
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
I herd cats and polish words. Pleased as punch to steer the Echo team and to amplify the silenced or unheard.
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Rachel Glass
OPERATIONS MANAGER
My undying advocacy and love for the arts safeguards our mission by keeping it front and center. I make sure our creatives have everything they need to create their best work.
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Michael Hansen
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
I create engaging content, foster community interaction, and strategize digital growth across the Echo platforms. From showcasing our talented writers to sparking conversations, I aim to bring creativity and connection to every post.