Erica Thompson is a Features Writer at various publications, including the Columbus Dispatch and Yahoo News. She reports on arts, entertainment, and community issues, focusing on themes of accessibility, civil rights, and diversity and inclusion. Erica's work has been featured in notable outlets such as HuffPost, Harper's Bazaar, and the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Erica Thompson's articles predominantly cover local entertainment and business events, with a focus on Chicago and its surrounding areas. She also covers seasonal events, such as holiday markets and winter flower shows.
If you're looking to pitch to Erica, consider offering stories related to local music acts or businesses in the Columbus area. Additionally, if you have unique insights into upcoming entertainment or business events in Ohio or interesting profiles of individuals involved in these industries, it could be well received by her.
Remember that she has a strong emphasis on local coverage so ensure your pitch aligns with this geographic focus.
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By: Erica Thompson
Exciting things are happening in Austin. But the delay over a promised archway symbolizes how bureaucratic transformation can be.
By: Erica Thompson
From a renovated concert auditorium to a youth urban design group, these arts spaces are contributing to the neighborhood's revival.
By: Erica Thompson
From throwing out the ceremonial first pitch to signing autographs at Fan Expo Chicago, Mr. T connected with fans who grew up watching him as Clubber Lang and B.A. Baracus.
By: Erica Thompson
The 35th benefit show is on track to raise $500,000 for the Chicago Dance Health Fund, which supports underinsured dancers amid rising healthcare costs.
By: Erica Thompson
The commemoration falls on Aug. 27 and 28, coinciding with the band's sold-out shows at Soldier Field. Ashley Landis/AP
By: Erica Thompson
A historic power outage in Northwest Indiana has left thousands without power for nearly two weeks. The Chicago Sun-Times spoke with several Gary residents about their experiences as they await for electricity to be restored and debris to be cleared.
By: Erica Thompson
A historic power outage in northwest Indiana has left 52% of Gary's NIPSCO customers without power for 11 days. We spoke with people about their experiences as they wait for electricity to be restored and debris to be cleared.
By: Erica Thompson
The annual “greatest hits” of Chicago dance raises money for a health care fund for performers and features many of the city's standout dance talents.
By: Erica Thompson
Now in its 62nd year, the fest returns Oct. 14-25 with a slate that also includes anticipated films from Tim Blake Nelson and Martin McDonagh. Read on for a preview of the lineup.
