ABOUT

Grace Elliott is a freelance journalist working in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador, and specializes in arts/community reporting and narrative journalism. She regularly writes for The Telegram (Saltwire Network) in St. John’s, N.L., her hometown, and her work has been published by CBC News, This Magazine, Toronto Star, Intermission, Pointe Magazine and the Review of Journalism. She was previously the editor-in-chief of The Dance Current magazine.

Elliott holds a master of journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University and a B.F.A. in Dance Performance and Choreography from York University. She has also completed an internship with the CBC’s investigative unit in Toronto.

She was nominated for the Canadian Association of Journalists' Student Excellence award for her feature "In Harm's Way: Just how effective is hostile environment training at protecting journalists?"