Amanda Taylor Title: Former Digital News Writer Education: Bennington College, Brigham Young University Amanda Taylor is a former digital news writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2022.She joined PEOPLE in 2022.Before joining PEOPLE, Amanda was a copywriter at New Breed in 2021 and an academic tutor at Landmark College from 2020 to 2022. Experience Amanda Taylor is a former digital news writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2022.Before covering entertainment, human interest, crime and politics at PEOPLE, Amanda worked as a copywriter at New Breed in 2021 and an academic tutor at Landmark College from 2020 to 2022. She graduated with a master's degree in creative writing from Bennington College in 2022 and a bachelor's degree in journalism from Brigham Young University in 2012. About PEOPLE PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.