Marissa Charles

Marissa Charles is an award-winning journalist and writer who lives in Los Angeles. Born and raised in London her work has appeared in British newspapers such as the Daily Mirror and Metro and women’s magazines like Grazia, Now, Woman, and Zest.

Marissa is also the author of two books: Jennifer: The Unofficial and Unauthorized Biography of Jennifer Lopez and The Big Book of Baby Names. She has worked as a feature reporter at Splash, a celebrity news and picture agency, for the past six years. But she is now spreading her wings as a FFF girl who also contributes to MadameNoire.com.

When she’s not tapping away on her laptop, Marissa is singing pop songs into a wooden spoon, spinning around in her hula-hoop, taking Zumba classes and running — but not all at the same time.

To read more of her work, visit her blog about life with bipolar disorder, The Moody Cow.