Mary Lou Bendrick

Former radio talk show co-host for Reading Between the Lines KOTO FM Telluride and Mimi's Morning Mojo, WSBS Great Barrington, MA; on-air essays for Lay of the Land and High Country News radio; narration for BOMA's "We Believe in Mothers" video campaign; VO for University of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center's "DNA, Genes & Proteins" and "Newborn Screening" projects; Celestron, etc. Specialty in science and technology. • Graduate of Braintracks Audio with Nancy Wolfson • Improv training • Career in journalism includes newspaper reporting, magazine writing and editing, humor essays, radio talk show co-host. Former food columnist with Grist.org and author of Eat Where You Live (Skipstone; 2008) • BA in Policy Management from Dickinson College Shure PG42 mic, Focusrite Scarlett preamp, Twisted Wave software As a journalist, I bring additional skills to the VO table: an extensive vocabulary, which includes scientific and medical terms, as well as editing, research and copy writing skills. As an author and short-fiction writer, I have an academic understanding of storytelling as well as a kinesthetic one.