Mona Holmes is a Contributor at KCRW. She covers a diverse range of topics including food and beverages, hospitality and leisure, and social issues, with a particular focus on California and Los Angeles. Mona's work has been featured in KCRW, Cigalah Group, and Eater.
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Mona's coverage is heavily focused on local Los Angeles-based food and entertainment news, with a strong emphasis on restaurant openings, closures, and events. If you have insights into the LA food scene or any new exciting restaurant openings or closures in the area, she may be interested in your pitch.
Given her focus on private sector announcements and event coverage related to restaurants and dining experiences in Los Angeles, consider pitching stories that involve exclusive interviews with chefs or restaurateurs about their latest ventures or culinary trends specific to this region.
As Mona's primary geographic focus is local (United States, California, Los Angeles), ensure that any pitches are directly relevant to this area.
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