
Amy Mackelden
Amy Mackelden is a disabled writer and editor. She interviews celebrities for Nicki Swift, and her bylines include Harper’s BAZAAR (US), ELLE, Marie Claire, The Rumpus, The Independent, Hello Giggles, Cosmopolitan, heat, New Statesman, Ravishly, & Bustle.
She co-edited the Emma Press Anthology of Illness, and has written about health for Healthline, The Paper Gown, The Checkup by Singlecare, Folks by Pillpack, Greatist, HelloFlo, MS Society, MS Trust, and Byrdie. In 2019, she undertook Columbia University's short course in Narrative Medicine thanks to a Developing Your Creative Practice grant from Arts Council England.
She co-founded Northern poetry magazine Butcher’s Dog, and co-edits feminist pop culture blog Clarissa Explains F*ck All with Amy Roberts. In a past life, Amy was a creative writing teacher, a theater writer, and a sales associate at Tommy Hilfiger.
Latest articles by Amy Mackelden
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Khloé Kardashian Poses Topless in Gorgeous Pregnancy Photo Shoot
And she looks as flawless as ever.
By Amy Mackelden
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Kylie Jenner and Stormi Webster Are Twinning in Cute New Photos
And Stormi helps show off Kylie's manicure.
By Amy Mackelden
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The Queen Formally Gives Her Consent for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Marry
Prince Harry's grandmother approves of the union.
By Amy Mackelden
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Rihanna Responds to Offensive Chris Brown Snapchat Ad
"Shame on you."
By Amy Mackelden
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Versace Will No Longer Carry Fur, Donatella Says in New Interview
"I don’t want to kill animals to make fashion."
By Amy Mackelden
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Kate Middleton's Engagement Dress Is Now Available in Several Colors
The previously sold-out dress is back.
By Amy Mackelden
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Ben Affleck Wants Jennifer Garner Back but She Is Not Having It
No thank you.
By Amy Mackelden
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Kerry Washington Just Hosted a Goodbye Dinner for the 'Scandal' Cast and Crew
It's the end of an era.
By Amy Mackelden
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Bonded Over Heartbreak
Their unique bond stems from their difficult childhoods.
By Amy Mackelden
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Videos: School Walkouts Are Happening All Over the Country to Protest Gun Violence
Students are demanding stricter gun control, following last month's tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Florida.
By Amy Mackelden
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These Photos of Kendall and Kylie Having a Day Off Together Are Too Much
Just lounging around in their underwear.
By Amy Mackelden
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Zayn Malik Posts Heartbreaking Instagrams Following Gigi Hadid Break-Up
"When life throws you lemons..."
By Amy Mackelden
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'SNL' Parodied 'The Bachelor' in a Brutal Robert Mueller Sketch
The best takedown of Arie's disastrous finale so far.
By Amy Mackelden
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16 Royals You Should Follow on Instagram
16 royals from around the world you should follow on Instagram, including Princess Diana's niece Lady Kitty Spencer. Princess Eugenie is in good company.
By Amy Mackelden
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Sterling K. Brown’s Best 'SNL' Sketches Take on 'This Is Us' and 'Black Panther'
His rendition of Nickelback's "How You Remind Me" is priceless.
By Amy Mackelden
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Kylie Jenner's New Video of Stormi With Her BFF Jordyn Woods Is Adorable
Stormi looks so sleepy!
By Amy Mackelden
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Chrissy Teigen Was Just Shaded By Luna at Disneyland
Minnie Mouse gets a hug, but mommy doesn't!
By Amy Mackelden
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Chrissy Teigen Just Shared a Sonogram of Her Baby Boy
"hello I’m a bebe boy kinda."
By Amy Mackelden
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Allison Janney's "I Did It All By Myself" Oscars Speech Is Taking Twitter by Storm
A new motto for life.
By Amy Mackelden
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z Just Announced That They're Touring This Summer
NEED. TICKETS. NOW.
By Amy Mackelden
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Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth Had a Rare Date Night at the Oscars 2018
Oooooo!
By Amy Mackelden
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'Stranger Things 3' Casts Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke’s Daughter Maya
She'll play an "alternative girl" that arrives in Hawkins.
By Amy Mackelden