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Tina Donvito

School: Rutgers University

Expertise: TV, movies & entertainment, Psychology, British royal family, travel

Tina Donvito

  • Published in BuzzFeed News, Parade Magazine, the New York Times, Washington Post and Parents online, among others
  • Former editor-in-chief of Twist
  • Essayist for the anthology Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It

Experience

Tina has been covering relationships, psychology, culture and entertainment, including the British royal family, for Reader’s Digest for eight-plus years. Formerly the editor-in-chief of Twist, her writing has also appeared in BuzzFeed News, Parade Magazine, the New York Times, Washington Post and Parents online, among others. Her work was selected by author Elizabeth Gilbert for inclusion in the anthology Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It: Life Journeys Inspired by the Bestselling Memoir.

Education

Rutgers University BA, English, History

Articles

Dick Cheney Was One of the Most Influential—and Polarizing—U.S. Vice Presidents in History, and These 14 Facts Explain His Legacy

One of the most noteworthy politicians of our time, Dick Cheney transformed the office of vice president

Here’s How an 18th-Century Spy Mission Led to the Strawberries We Eat Today

A spy, a smuggling and a twist of fate—here's the juicy story behind the strawberry

Here’s Why Some Beaches Have Purple Sand

Discover the surprising reason behind the colorful natural phenomenon of purple sand