Maria Pasquini

Title: Staff Editor, Human Interest

Maria Pasquini has worked as an editor and writer for over eight years, focusing on human interest and entertainment
She joined PEOPLE as a writer-reporter in 2017, going on to work as an associate editor on the weekend and human interest teams
Maria earned a bachelor of fine arts in theater arts from Boston University, where she specialized in playwriting.

Maria Pasquini has over eight years of experience working as a writer and editor and has worked at PEOPLE since 2017.

In over five years with the brand, Maria held various roles across the digital news team, including associate weekend editor, before joining human interest in 2021. She is currently the staff editor for PEOPLE's human interest vertical.

She earned a bachelor of fine arts in theater arts from Boston University, where she specialized in playwriting.

PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.

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