Emily Crockett is a DC-based writer. As a Campus Progress reporter, she has extensively covered the Occupy movement and a range of other topics, including civil liberties, reproductive health and student debt.
Her work has been featured at DCist and Alternet and she has made appearances on The Young Turks and Free Speech TV. The late Andrew Breitbart once called her a “scurrilous wench,:

Occupy DC Celebrates First Birthday With Shutdowns and Solidarity
Emily Crockett

In D.C., A Pastoral May Day
Emily Crockett
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
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Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.