Welcome to the personal website of Janita Poe, journalism lecturer and Ph.D. student at Georgia State University.
Janita is a six-time award-winning writer, news manager and commentator with more than two decades experience in the news business.
She has worked as a staff reporter and editor for four metropolitan newspapers -- the Chicago Tribune, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the St. Petersburg Times and the Orlando Sentinel. In addition, she has launched two digital news websites, CascadePatch.com and AL.com/Montgomery.
To learn more about Janita, click on the links on the right to review her bio, resume and samples of stories she has written and produced as a print and online journalist.
To see some of her "Poe in The Gump" opinion pieces from AL.com or samples of her Cascade Patch columns for Southwest Atlanta, click on "Opinion."
And don't forget to follow @PoeCommunicate, her Poe Communications' handle, on Twitter.
