The Tennessee Magazine is grateful that so many people share their talents with our readers each month.
Writers and Contributors
Steve Oden
Steve Oden is an award-winning columnist and former magazine and newspaper editor.1 Articles
Jeff Lyash
Jeff Lyash is president and chief executive officer of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Appointed by the Board of Directors in February 2019, Lyash leads the nation’s largest public utility in its mission of service to the people of the Tennessee Valley region.1 Articles
Katie Jackson
Katie Jackson is a freelance journalist and book author with more than four decades of experience writing about everything from science and history to arts and culture. She is especially drawn to stories about nature and the outdoors, a fascination that she’s cultivated during her 20-plus years as Alabama Living’s gardening columnist and one Katie also cultivates in her own wildlife-friendly yard in Opelika, Alabama.1 Articles
Ariana Kramer
Ariana Kramer is a freelance writer and poet who lives in Taos, New Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Reed College and a master’s in education with a concentration in leadership for ecology, culture and learning from Portland State University. Visit her website at www.arianakramer.com for more information.1 Articles
Dianna Troyer
Dianna Troyer is a writer based in Idaho.1 Articles
