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Alexandra Kay
Alexandra Kay is a part-time freelance writer and editor who lives in Putnam County, NY, with her eight-year-old son. She has an M.A. in print journalism from New York University and an M.S. in Secondary Education/English from Mount Saint Mary College. Alex has been writing for Woman’s World since 1999, and in her twenty-five years of writing, her work has appeared in numerous consumer publications, including First for Women, Consumer Reports Money Advisor, Real Simple, Business Jet Traveler, ShopSmart, Alaska Business Magazine, and more. When Alex isn’t writing, she’s a full-time English professor and chair at a New York State community college.