Ariana Glaser
First and foremost, I'm a storyteller. I tell the stories that need to be told, whether through investigative reporting, fiction writing, acting, content creation or songwriting. I have words in Newsday, BroadwayWorld, Trill Mag and various University of Miami publications. I've written five novels, two of which are available wherever books are sold. My original music is available on all streaming platforms.
A NOVELIST
A JOURNALIST
A MUSICIAN
AN ACTRESS
CURRENT ROLES
Executive Editor @ Distraction Magazine
Aug. 2025 - Present
I write lifestyle features and edit all other staff writers' work to ensure all spreads are prepared for quarterly deadlines. I additionally assist in the selection process of staff writers and work side by side with the Editor in Chief to raise Distraction Magazine to the highest standards.
Copy Chief @ Ibis Yearbook
Aug. 2024 - Present
I started as a copywriter before working my way up to Lifestyles Section Editor and finally settling into my current role as Copy Chief. I delegate and edit assignments for a team of more than 20 writers.
Newsletter Editor @ University of Miami LGBTQ Center
Aug. 2024 - Present
I format and edit the LGBTQ Center's newsletter for biweekly release to more than 600 subscribers. I additionally write "History Lessons" to educate readers about queer icons in history.
EDUCATION
University of Miami
Bachelor of Music and Journalism, expected May 2028
Campus Involvements:
The Miami Hurricane, Distraction Magazine, Ibis Yearbook, It's On Us, Frost Ambassadors, Society of Professional Journalists
AWARDS