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    6 Journalists to Watch for Father's Day

    Father’s Day is more than just a moment to celebrate dads — it’s also a rich opportunity for brands and publicists to tap into a seasonal wave of editorial coverage. From thoughtful gift guides and heartwarming personal essays to stories about fatherhood, grilling, grooming, and getaways, media outlets across the board are eager for timely, relevant angles. The lead-up to Father’s Day sees a flurry of features aimed at helping readers find the perfect present or reflect on the role of dads in their lives, making it a prime time to get your products, experiences, or experts in front of the right eyes.

    To help you make the most of this moment, we’ve rounded up six journalists who consistently cover Father’s Day themes — and who are worth keeping on your radar (and in your pitch queue). Whether they’re known for curating thoughtful lifestyle pieces, reviewing gear and gadgets, or spotlighting unique family traditions, these writers are go-to voices when June rolls around. Pitch smart, pitch early, and stay tuned in to what they’re working on this season.

     

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    1 -  Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping

     

    Role: Staff Writer
    About: Cameron (she/her) is a staff writer for Good Housekeeping, where she covers everything from holidays to food. She is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she received a B.A. in magazine journalism. In her spare-time she can be found scrolling TikTok for the latest cleaning hacks and restaurant openings, binge-watching seasons of Project Runway or online shopping.

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: 61 Best Father's Day Activities to Make Dad's Day Extra Special

    Socials: Instagram, LinkedIn

    Location: New York, NY

     

    2 - Luke Guillory, Esquire

     

    Role: Commerce Editor

    About: Luke Guillory is the Commerce Editor at Esquire, in charge of maintaining the magazine’s authoritative voice on shopping. He’ll talk about the classics like good pens, great jeans, and the only white tee worth buying. He’s also a reluctant tech editor with a knack for covering new, old, and viral stuff, and awarding the year’s best tech. Previously, he worked at Field & Stream. As the resident outdoorsmen of Esquire’s big city offices, he’s always writing about outdoor clothing, boots, luxury camping gear, and daydreaming about getting out of the city.

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: 35 Best Father’s Day Gifts of 2025
    Socials: Instagram
    Location: New York, NY


     

    3 - Allie Chanthorn Reinmann, Lifehacker

     

    Role: Food Editor
    About: Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and Baking Arts. Allie worked professionally as a private chef for over a decade, honing her craft in New York at places like Balthazar, Bien Cuit, The Chocolate Room, Billy’s Bakery, and Whole Foods. She spent evenings as a chef instructor, and also earned a master’s degree at Hunter College for teaching English. Allie’s YouTube channel, Thainybites, features recipes and baking tricks. 

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: Eight Thoughtful Food Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

    Socials: YouTube

    Location: Brooklyn, NY

     

     

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    4 - Anna Tingley, Variety

     

    Role: Editorial Assistant
    About: Anna Tingley is a writer and reporter specializing in the intersection of entertainment, politics, and Gen-Z culture. Her work has been featured in prominent outlets such as The Washington Post, Elle, Variety, Billboard, Teen Vogue, Nylon, and Input Magazine, among others. Currently, Anna serves as a full-time Ecommerce Editor at Variety, where she continues to explore and report on the evolving landscape of culture and media.

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: 40 Father’s Day Gifts for Every Type of Dad: From Sonos Speakers to Breville Espresso Machines

    Socials: LinkedIn

    Location: New York, NY

     

    5 - Chichi Offor, WhoWhatWear

     

    Role: Associate Shopping Editor

    About: Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, L.A.-based associate editor and model who recently moved from Brooklyn to join Who What Wear’s West Coast team. With over a decade of editorial experience, she offers expert shopping advice and pop culture insights. A University of Georgia grad, Chichi cut her teeth in NYC media, contributing to Bustle, Vice Media Group, and helping shape inclusive fashion at Refinery29, where she also co-hosted a summer styling series. Obsessed with pop culture, music, and fashion, Chichi loves breaking down cultural trends as much as discovering new restaurants. Off the clock, you’ll catch her chatting about everything from Jesse McCartney deep cuts to Gen Z’s loneliness epidemic.

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: 35 Cool Father's Day Gifts That He'll Actually Use
    Socials: Instagram
    Location: Los Angeles, CA

     

    6 - Jake Henry Smith, Glamour

     

    Role: Commerce Editor

    About: Jake Henry Smith is a commerce editor at Glamour covering all things lifestyle, from style and fashion to sexual wellness. He’s constantly testing (and reviewing) products for roundups and gift guides, including silk pillowcases, white T-shirts, and designer bags. Before joining the team at Glamour, he was a writer for Prevention, focusing on health, beauty, and wellness. His work has appeared in Elle, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, and more. He graduated from Syracuse University in 2019 with a degree in magazine journalism. Jake is currently based in Queens and is probably scrolling through TikTok right now, looking for the next viral product.

    Recent or Relevant Coverage: 76 Best Father’s Day Gifts That Are as Unique as He Is
    Socials: LinkedIn
    Location: Brooklyn, NY

     

     

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