Title: Contributing Writer
Email: joanne_gallo@yahoo.com
Location: Long Island, NY
Social Media Links: LinkedIn, Twitter
Topics of Expertise: Soap Opera commentary and analyzation
Shows You Write About: The Bold and the Beautiful
Education: Master of Arts in Writing and Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, New York University
Years of Writing: 30+
Previous Publications: Former Features Editor and Online Producer for Soap Opera Weekly, covering General Hospital, Port Charles, Passions, and many primetime reality shows.
Other Published Work: I was a Senior Editor for health magazine Energy Times and an Executive Editor for The Johns Hopkins White Papers, a book series written by doctors on common medical conditions. Most recently, I wrote a hyperlocal newsletter called The Mineola Daily for Patch.com.
Why Author Chose This Career: I love to read and write.
How Author Began Career: I was an Assistant Editor in the Corporate Communications department of worldwide advertising agency DMB&B. I wrote about the making of those P&G commercials that run during the soap operas.
Personal Interests: Rock ‘n roll and pop music; film, theater and TV; food, fashion and home decor; health and wellness; meditation and mindfulness.
Are divorce papers to follow? Read More
A tense reunion looms ahead for Finn's two moms. Read More
Sheila's alive and he couldn't be happier. Read More
This time, he really means it. Read More
Their connection grows. Read More
It's like a dream for Sheila. Read More
It's going to be a shocking week for many in Los Angeles. Read More
Sheila hears the shocking story as she recuperates. Read More
Barely alive, Sheila spills the deets on Sugar. Read More
Is their flame still burning? Read More
Sheila's not dead and Ivy is on fire. Read More
How does a homeless man named Tom know Sheila? Read More
Sheila's "Big Daddy" and son are on the way. Read More
Can you say awkward? Read More
She may not have understanding for Luna's mistake. Read More
It's going to be a big week in LA. Read More
Liam starts to think Sheila could be alive. Read More
Is this the missing piece of the puzzle? Read More
He's not giving up. Read More
Does Luna want to cry on her mom's shoulder? Read More
It's the moment you may have been waiting for. Read More
Luna tells him she minted up and slept with Zende. Read More
It's going to be a surprising week in Los Angeles. Read More
Does he tell her that Sheila could be alive? Read More
Will Ridge take Deacon seriously? Read More
Finn thinks Deacon is seeing things. Read More
Now, they are a design team. Will romance follow? Read More
Is there a surprise to be seen at the morgue? Read More
Emotions run high at the memorial service. Read More
Hope helps Finn say goodbye to Sheila. Read More
