Laura McClure Houghton

Award-winning magazine journalist and digital editor.

+1 (415) 425-2000

LAURA MCCLURE HOUGHTON is an award-winning magazine journalist and digital editor based in Silicon Valley. As a writer and editor, she has reported on the future of everything from education to toy design for TED-Ed, IDEO, Mother Jones, Salon, The Huffington Post, Bright, and Edutopia magazine. As a speaker and instructor, Laura has covered digital media trends and nonfiction writing excellence for audiences at TED-Ed Weekend, SXSW Interactive, Stanford University, USC Annenberg, UC Berkeley, the International Reporters and Editors Conference, the Roosevelt Institute, and the Writers Grotto. She is a member of the Grotto, ASJA, and IRE.

Laura is also a former International Reporting Project Editor (Liberia), Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Togo), and alumna of Carnegie Mellon University. She is currently booked through early 2023.

LAURA MCCLURE HOUGHTON is an award-winning magazine journalist and digital editor based in Silicon Valley. As a writer and editor, she has reported on the future of everything from education to toy design for TED-Ed, IDEO, Mother Jones, Salon, The Huffington Post, Bright, and Edutopia magazine. As a speaker and instructor, Laura has covered digital media trends and nonfiction writing excellence for audiences at TED-Ed Weekend, SXSW Interactive, Stanford University, USC Annenberg, UC Berkeley, the International Reporters and Editors Conference, the Roosevelt Institute, and the Writers Grotto. She is a member of the Grotto, ASJA, and IRE.

Laura is also a former International Reporting Project Editor (Liberia), Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Togo), and alumna of Carnegie Mellon University. She is currently booked through early 2023.

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