<p style="margin: 0px; font: 21px 'Myriad Pro'; color: rgb(60, 109, 60);"></p><p style="margin: 0px; font: 21px 'Myriad Pro';">dinah cardin</p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 15px 'Myriad Pro';">editor-in-chief</p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 10px 'Myriad Pro';">Dinah Cardin is an award-winning journalist who has worked at newspapers while living on Nantucket and then in Somerville before moving to Salem in 2003 when the remodelled PEM opened its doors and the city’s rebirth began. She was an arts writer for North Shore Sunday and the first staff writer at the Salem Gazette. Dinah teaches writing at Salem State University and Endicott College and runs a writing workshop at Salem’s Phoenix School. She put herself to work on North Shore Art Throb in 2009. She lives in the Derby Street Historic Neighborhood with her pooch, Derby.</p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 21px 'Myriad Pro'; min-height: 25px;"><br></p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 21px 'Myriad Pro';">lilly mccrea</p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 15px 'Myriad Pro';">art director & managing editor</p> <p style="margin: 0px; font: 10px 'Myriad Pro';">After teaching writing and advising a literary magazine for five years at the Cambridge School of Weston, Lilly McCrea fell in love with Salem’s walkable downtown. An experienced editor and published writer, she recently founded Front Street Writing Studio, where she works with clients on resumes, promotional materials and websites. A poet with an MFA from the Iowa Writers Workshop, her flair for design has earned her the title of art director/ designer of Art Throb’s Street Guide to Your Local Life, where she is also managing editor. When not hard at work above Front Street Coffeehouse, she is out photographing Salem with her new husband, Sean, an Art Throb contributor. frontstreetwritingstreetstudio.com</p>