Below is a collection of my people-focused articles. Over the years I’ve had the pleasure of profiling people in a variety of industries including food and beverage, performing arts, and more. If you’re looking for a writer who can skillfully craft profiles and q&a’s, I can be reached at lia@liapicard.com.
Atlanta Magazine
Female Farmers are Rare in Georgia, Ashley Rodgers Wants to Change That
Creative Loafing
Lisa Pellegrino makes Pesto Sustainable
17th South
A q&a with Atlanta comedian Greg Behrens.
A q&a with restaurateur Ford Fry about the Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival.
A q&a with Coy Bowles, guitarist for the Zac Brown Band, about his love for the Northside Tavern (an Atlanta institution).
Dream Jobs
As part of the Dream Jobs cover story in January 2018, I interviewed three Atlanta women making a mark in their industries.
Keri Potts
Senior Director, Communications – College Sports at ESPN
Lasheeda Perry
Executive Pastry Chef, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Restaurant Informer
For Restaurant Informer’s May issue I profiled two rising stars in the Atlanta restaurant industry.