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Matthew Schniper

Matthew Schniper

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Content Creator, Freelance

Colorado Springs

Biography

Matthew Schniper is an independent food/drink journalist and the former food and drink editor at the Colorado Springs Independent. Matthew launched Side Dish with Schniper, a food/drink Substack, in March, 2023. He began freelancing with the Indy in mid-2004 and joined the staff full-time in early 2006, working as an arts editor as well as food critic and environmental reporter. He held the position of head editor from mid 2016 to mid 2019. From 2019 to early 2023 he was food and drink editor and food critic. His work has also appeared in The Atlantic, Food Network Magazine and several national alternative newsweeklies. Matthew graduated from Colorado College in 2001 with a creative writing and film degree. Between studies and writing, Matthew spent roughly 10 years in the restaurant industry, cooking, serving and managing. He has dined his way through more than 35 countries, and is also a photographer.

Final Covers

food and drink of every kind

Doesn’t Cover

Sports, gambling, matched betting, politics

Journalist Type

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Seniority Positions

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Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 1703

  • Fuel The Jet (It's a metaphor, people)

    By Matthew Schniper

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Spicy noodles, pork head, mezze and the sweet corn illusion

    By Matthew Schniper

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Owls, Jays, Samurai and Cowboys

    By Matthew Schniper

    Apr. 13, 2025

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Company Info

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.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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