“Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used to empower, and to humanize. Stories can break the dignity of a people. But stories can also repair that broken dignity.”
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Hi, I’m Janmaris.
I’m an audio producer, teacher, and journalist based in New York City. I currently work on NBC podcasts including Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra and Into America with Trymaine Lee. My audio journey began at Columbia University where I earned my Master’s from the School of Journalism.
What do I do?
Fact-checking
Narrative non-fiction
Writing/editing
Audio production
DAW editing
Feature reporting