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Laasya Shekhar Named The Xylom’s Next Managing Editor, Succeeding Rhysea Agrawal
Laasya will be managing day-to-day editorial matters, including our entire roster of freelancers. She has set a lofty goal of publishing 12 stories a month — tripling our production at the start of the year.

Alex Ip
Aug 213 min read


Acclaimed Science Writers Yangyang Cheng, Priyanka Runwal Join The Xylom’s Advisory Board
Dr. Yangyang Cheng and Priyanka Runwal have accepted invitations to join The Xylom’s expanded Advisory Board, effective today.
As first-generation immigrant scientists-turned-writers who leverage their technical expertise to interrogate complex social issues, both are this year’s winners of the AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards.

Alex Ip
Jul 153 min read


Meet Aorui Pi, our new Engagement Editor and Public Health Writer
She will oversee our departure from X, develop strategies to reach new audiences, and report on the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Alex Ip
Nov 15, 20243 min read


Rhysea Agrawal Named The Xylom's New Managing Editor
Agrawal will lead the newsroom while Editor-in-Chief Alex Ip goes on sabbatical, returns as Publisher and Editor in early October

Alex Ip
Aug 5, 20243 min read


The Xylom Wins an Atlanta Press Club Award for Excellence
The Atlanta Press Club Awards of Excellence recognizes Atlanta-area journalists for the highest caliber work within a calendar year.

The Xylom
May 1, 20243 min read


The Xylom Announced as a Silver Winner for News & Journalism, Sustainability, Environment, & Climate for The 3rd Annual Anthem Awards
“Our message is simple: Support local, independent, nonprofit journalism; our democracy depends on it.”

The Xylom
Jan 30, 20243 min read


The Xylom Honored as a Finalist for The 3rd Annual Anthem Awards
Atlanta — The Xylom has been named a Finalist in News & Journalism: Sustainability, Environment, & Climate in The 3rd Annual Anthem Awards

The Xylom
Dec 5, 20233 min read


Now Hiring: We’re Looking for a Newsroom Fellow
The starting salary for this one-year, part-time fellowship is $8,000.

The Xylom
Jun 16, 20234 min read
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