Besting the Beast
The Best of Santa Barbara® issue was my pathway to work at the ‘Indy.’
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Indy Origins: Charles Donelan’s First Cover Story
Our longtime arts editor — and now the UCSB Arts & Lectures publicist — recalls his earliest assignments.
‘Indy’ Interns and Me
Jean Yamamura explains our internship system, and how she started as a proofreader.
Indy Origins: The Flavor and the Substance Keeps This Contributor Writing
What started as a column pitch turned into a decade of culinary and culture journalism.
Celebrating Four Decades of the ‘Santa Barbara Independent’
We’re toasting our 40th birthday by sharing memories and throwing the INDY40 Fest on August 29.
Indy Origins: John Zant Goes from Daily to Weekly Sportswriter
Our longtime sportswriter reflects on 13-plus of columns after fleeing the ‘News-Press’ in 2007.
Indy Origins: Joe Woodard on Four Decades-Plus of Steady Culture Consumption
How a scrawny kid full of music dreams built his freelance writing career at this newspaper and beyond.
