Literary Journalism

Camille Chase

Journalist. Essayist. Storyteller.

A passionate journalist focused on forward thinking and unique storytelling.

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01Personal Essay

Forgiveness opens opportunity for freedom

The first thing I learned on my silent retreat last June, away from home and technology for four days in the heart of Los Angeles, was that you have to forgive yourself.

02Investigative

CVUSD faces criticism over sexual assault and harassment

How the Conejo Valley Unified School District responded — and failed to respond — to student survivors of sexual violence.

03Feature

Life and longevity in blue zones

Tucked in the San Bernardino Valley, Loma Linda is a longevity-driven community — only an hour from Newbury Park, and the 5th Blue Zone in the world.

04Culture & Criticism

“Wuthering Heights” genuinely scared me

“I will follow you like a dog to the end of the world” — the notorious line from the newest film adaptation still lives rent free in my mind.

05Investigative

Transgender Americans face legal threats to human rights

Foundational rights threatened by anti-transgender policies, legislation, and disinformation.

06Personal Journalism

Trend vs Tradition: the Silent Battle Across Seaport

Small businesses in Seaport navigate the complex world of social media and trend following.

About me!

An invested student journalist and writer; inspired by authentic journeys and experiences.

I’m Camille Chase, a student reporter and writer interested in authentic storytelling and integration of creative literary work with journalism. Literary journalism is an important combination that doesn’t only reach crucial audiences, but offers a unique way to share vital events and perspectives.

My work spans investigative reporting, personal essays, and creative nonfiction. I believe in the power of a well-told story to change the way we see the world.

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