For the last 20 years, Alicia Anstead has been an arts and culture reporter, editor, producer and educator. She edits the national magazine Inside Arts, published by the Association of Performing Arts Presenters in Washington, DC, and is a senior correspondent for the Bangor Daily News in Maine. An award-winning writer, Alicia was the inaugural Arts and Culture Fellow at Harvard's Nieman Foundation for Journalism in 2008, and is a National Arts Journalism fellow with the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University and with the National Endowment for the Arts Cultural Editor Program at Duke University.