Contributing ICC Writers

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Amy E. Yergen
Born in Anchorage, Alaska, Amy has lived all over North America including Maryland, Hawaii, California, Nebraska, Idaho, and Alberta, Canada.

In 2010, she received her MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts from the University of California, Riverside; as well as her Bachelors of English from Columbia Union College in Maryland. She has worked as an online humor columnist , a feminist blogger, as well as a fiction reviewer and podcast voice. She is a published short story writer, and her first book is coming out next year.

Amy has great passion for the possibilities of social media and the internet in general. She believes in getting connected and staying connected. She’s never without her smartphone or better yet her laptop. Her motto for life, the universe, and everything is: “In for a penny, in for a pound.”

Visit her online.

Michele Poladian
This Southern California native, Cal Poly Pomona Alumni and 11 year Corona resident can be described as an avid supporter of her community.  Her philosophy is that buying local not only supports community members, but helps keep Corona sustainable, prosperous and dynamic.Her professional background is in marketing.  She’s worked on both the creative and strategic sides of the marketing spectrum.  Her keen attention to detail and personable nature have enabled her a career that has encompassed catalog layouts, client services, weddings/special events, proofreading and copywriting.Her interests include health, natural medicine, wine and the arts.  Michele is passionate about music and art programs for children.  You can probably find her at the farmer’s market or fruit stand on weekends, as she is a strong supporter of local farmers and enjoys fresh, local produce. 

Michele encourages fellow residents to support Corona and its programs and businesses to make our city a safe and enjoyable place to live and work.

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Arman Ali