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Clip: A time for tradition

2014-11-16
By: Sonya Quick
On: November 16, 2014
In: Clips, Magazine, Narratives

Link: A time for tradition I wrote the November cover story for OC Family magazine on the subject of creating lasting, memorable family traditions. The article opened my eyes (and informed by life as a mother) to ways of spending no money to build lasting memories important for kids and their parents.Read More →

Clip: Inspired moms

2014-05-15
By: Sonya Quick
On: May 15, 2014
In: Clips, Narratives

Link: Inspired moms I was invited to write the OC Family magazine annual cover story about the top interesting picks of inspired moms in Orange County. I really loved getting to meet and learn about each woman. I was awarded an awesome opportunity to tell each mother’s story in a way that would then inspire other moms in the county.Read More →

Clip: Death of an Orange County law profesor

2012-02-18
By: Sonya Quick
On: February 18, 2012
In: 😍, Breaking, Clips, Narratives

Link: Chapman law professor dies suddenly Link: Katherine Darmer remembered fondly Link: Law professor’s death probed as suicide Link: Vigil honors Chapman Law’s Katherine Darmer I was working a weekend reporting shift when I was forwarded an email announcing the death of a beloved Chapman law school professor. I wrote an obituary about her, her work and the impact she had on others’ lives. Then, I started and continued updating a collection of memory’s about Darmer that streamed in after people read my story. Due to high reader interest in the story, I continued reporting on Darmer during the week and posted that it wasRead More →

Clip: Rescuers rush to save girl trapped in swirling seawater

2009-05-10
By: Sonya Quick
On: May 10, 2009
In: Breaking, Clips, Narratives

Link: Rescuers rush to save girl trapped in swirling seawater An almost-drowning off the shore of Laguna Beach turned into a narrative on the rescue. While working a cops weekend shift I was able to interview people and write a full story about how the girl was saved.Read More →

Clip: Disney teams with Flik, Woody and Buzz

2008-06-19
By: Sonya Quick
On: June 19, 2008
In: Clips, Narratives, Web

Link: Disney teams with Flik, Woody and Buzz Covering tourism in Orange County meant a chance for me to cover the worldwide tourism giant – Disney. That included covering ride openings such as Toy Story Mania. At a time when hundreds of media outlets regurgitated the same Disney press release news I was able to offer a different perspective. My story on the opening included other coverage (links below), but the main story (link above) looks at what the new ride means for the Disney-Pixar relationship and the company’s future. Video: reporter loses to Pixar’s John Lasseter Disney rolling out two new summer attractions ToyRead More →

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Hey there, thanks for visiting! I am digital editor at Voice of OC. I am also a mom to two, a wife, a Long Beach resident, a fan of hoppy beers, a vegetarian and an amateur baker who enjoys perfecting macarons.

I have been a journalist all my life, starting with creating my own newspaper for back to school and open house nights in the fourth grade. I continued writing and editing news through middle school, high school and college. My career includes working at Voice of OC, Chapman University and the Orange County Register.

I am a passionate supporter of providing valuable news and information while building strong online, mobile and social communities around content. I thrive when challenged and I care deeply about producing quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Check out my resume HERE.

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