Credit: Leslie Dinaberg

I hit the ground running as a full-time Indy staffer in May of 2022, and it’s been pretty much non-stop ever since. Good thing I love it, because why else would I write more than 70 stories (and edit at least that many by other writers) during this time. Here are some of my favorites from this year.

Arts & Culture 

I’ve been a journalist for decades, but until this year my arts reporting was primarily features and previews. Delving into reviews has been both challenging and fun. A few of my highlights were:

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