Veronica Walsingham currently serves as the Content Manager at PaymentCloud, where she covers the economy, business, and finance. Before this role, Veronica covered arts and culture, during which time her work appeared in print in The New York Times and online on Glamour, Teen Vogue, Vice, Vox, and other notable publications. As a result of her coverage, she has been interviewed on live radio shows, podcasts, and online publications.
Veronica attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she earned a BFA in Writing for Film & Television and Creative Writing. After which, she served as the associate editor of the American Poetry Review. Veronica’s poetry has been published in the Lost Coast Review and Painted Bride Quarterly, among other literary publications.
After moving to Los Angeles, California, Veronica worked as an executive assistant to the CEO, COO, and SVP of Development at 3 Ball Entertainment—the reality television production company responsible for The Biggest Loser, Bar Rescue, and more recently Netflix’s Bling Empire and My Unorthodox Life. She made her reality television debut getting a manicure on an episode of LA Hair.
After leaving the limelight of her one-episode reality television career, Veronica spent several years as a contributing writer, then as an associate editor at various online publications. As a generalist, Veronica covered a range of topics through research and reporting, producing individual articles that garnered well over two million readers.
Her greatest achievement remains being quoted not once, but twice on the Wikipedia page for The Princess Diaries.
Expertise
An experienced reporter, Veronica has conducted interviews with Academy Award winners, psychologists, academics, and business owners. Her writing has been referenced in several published works, most notably Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement. To further her work, Veronica has been the recipient of grants from LA Press Club and PEN America. In 2018, her essay (“I Can't Stop Thinking About Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's One-Piece Swimsuit”) was selected for inclusion in Best of Bustle.
Experience
Upon graduating from the University of the Arts with a BFA in Writing for Film & Television and Creative Writing, Veronica received the Faculty Award for Excellence in Writing.
Veronica’s writing has been published in print in The New York Times and online on the following sites: The AV Club, Babe, Bust, Bustle, Catapult, Domino, The Establishment, Food and Wine, Glamour, HelloGiggles, InStyle, Inverse, The Lily, Paper, Playboy, Salon, Self, Slate, StyleCaster, Teen Vogue, The Verge, Vice, and Vox.
