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A. K. Carroll

A. K. Carroll

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Journalist, Freelance

San Francisco

Biography

Originally from the cornfields of Nebraska, Amanda has spent most of her life wandering and wondering, often getting lost in the process. She is fascinated by the complexity of people and driven by a need to connect and a desire to understand. Amanda has written for Diablo, Saint Mary's, San Francisco and Napa Sonoma magazines, facilitated classes in memoir writing, and served as the Creative Non-Fiction Editor for MARY: A Journal of New Writing. She is a contributing writer for the Lamorinda Weekly, SF Weekly, Berkeleyside and sundry blogs.

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Total articles 356

  • Women-owned Napa winery Eleven Eleven celebrates the art of living well.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified| 7x7 Verified The descendant of Greek immigrants, Anest was a little girl with big dreams. She recalls cutting images out of magazines and pasting them into a visionary scrapbook. “I created pictures of what life could look like outside of this small town—a world where there’s diversity and opportunity and art and interesting people.”One has to wonder if any of those photos included a vineyard.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified · 7x7

    Apr. 02, 2025

  • First Taste: This new French bistro in the Inner Sunset is a hidden trove of culinary memories.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified| 7x7 Verified Thomas, the restaurant's director of operations, and Mounier, its chef, first connected over their shared love of San Francisco while working at Le Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Bordeaux, France. Each had dreams of someday moving to the City by the Bay. This March, that dream became a reality when they opened a bistro on 9th Avenue, just a stone’s throw from Golden Gate Park. The decor is warm and playful with a retro flair.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified · 7x7

    Apr. 01, 2025

  • Napa winery Eleven Eleven's women founders believe in serendipity.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified| 7x7 Verified The child of immigrant parents, Anest was a little girl with big dreams. She recalls cutting images out of magazines and pasting them into a visionary scrapbook. “I created pictures of what life could look like outside of this small town—a world where there’s diversity and opportunity and art and interesting people.”One has to wonder if any of those photos included a vineyard.

    By A. K. Carroll Verified · 7x7

    Mar. 27, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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