Joey Bartolomeo Title: Former Senior Writer Education: Colgate University Joey Bartolomeo is a former senior writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2013.She joined PEOPLE in 2008.Before joining PEOPLE, Joey was a senior writer at Us Weekly from 2002 to 2008 and Allure magazine from 2001 to 2002. She also worked as an associate fashion features editor at Harper’s Bazaar from 2000 to 2001, senior staff writer at Condé Nast Women’s Sports & Fitness from 1995 to 2000 and assistant to the editor-in-chief at Self in 1995. Experience Joey Bartolomeo is a former senior writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2013.Before joining PEOPLE in 2008, Joey was a senior writer at Us Weekly from 2002 to 2008 and Allure magazine from 2001 to 2002. She also worked as an associate fashion features editor at Harper’s Bazaar from 2000 to 2001, senior staff writer at Condé Nast Women’s Sports & Fitness from 1995 to 2000 and assistant to the editor-in-chief at Self in 1995. Joey graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religion from Colgate University in 1995. 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.