Madison Emily Whisenand
School
Navarro College, Baylor University
Expertise
Fashion & Styling, Lifestyle Trends, Literature
- Madison began her career as a freelance writer in 2022 when she joined The List's news team.
- As a writer for The List, Madison often covers fashion and beauty topics, constantly seeking ways to combine these interests with her passion for sustainability.
- In her everyday life, she styles her favorite thrift shop finds, experiments with cruelty-free makeup brands, and tries out eco-friendly period products.
Experience
Prior to joining The List, she was an editorial writer for Baylor's HerCampus online magazine, contributing articles about women's issues, everyday sustainability, and women in media. Madison also worked as a writing consultant for the Baylor University Writing Center from 2020 to 2022. While she's currently focused on lifestyle writing, taking an interest in topics like fashion, social media trends, and beauty, Madison is also passionate about creative nonfiction and short story fiction writing. Madison's writing was featured in an exhibit at Baylor's Martin Museum of Art in 2021. Her creative nonfiction essay, "Focus," accompanied Ben Shahn's 1968 painting, "XV The Sea Itself." When she's not covering lifestyle and fashion, Madison writes articles about books and reading. In addition to growing her book collection, she also likes to post about her bookish habits on social media.
Education
Madison graduated from Baylor University in 2022 with a B.A. in professional writing and rhetoric with minors in English and women's and gender studies.
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Stories By Madison Emily Whisenand
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Ashley Biden's diary was stolen and sold to the media, but how did the thieves even get their hands on her property in the first place?
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Most designers would be thrilled to have a hit show on HGTV, but David Bromstad was initially hesitant about hosting My Lottery Dream Home.
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Asia Monet Ray rose to fame on Season 3 of "Dance Moms." While she only starred on the show for one season, she's gone on to have a successful career.
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Though they are now synonymous with the royal family, Kate Middleton and her sister Pippa had some clout of their own growing up. What did others think of them?
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Jack Schlossberg, son of Caroline Kennedy and grandson of JFK, is a man of many interests. Though proud of his Kennedy name, he's decided to forge his own path.
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Hallmark Channel star Tyler Hynes is a major Swiftie! His costar, Rhiannon Fish, revealed that the actor definitely has listened to Taylor Swift on set.
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A new face to the Hallmark Channel, here's what Stephanie Bennett had to say about her "Wedding Season" plus-one and co-star, Casey Deidrick.
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Long before Meghan Markle entered Prince Harry's life, it's been reported that he had some underlying resentment towards his older brother, Prince William.
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Tori Spelling has never been one for holding back, but some of the details she has shared about her personal life have been cringey -- talk about TMI!
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Former President John F. Kennedy's infidelity is infamous, but the way his family reportedly handled his indiscretions is less common knowledge.
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Andrew Schulz used Barron Trump to take a shot at fellow comedian Nikki Glaser during Tom Brady's roast. What did he say, and why is it controversial?
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If you spend time online, you've probably seen a meme, GIF, or clip of Oprah screaming, "You get a car! Everyone gets a car!" What led up to that iconic moment?
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"Dance Mom" star Abby Lee Miller watched her reputation go up in flames thanks to her controversial behavior, but does the dance instructor have any regrets?
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There's plenty to be jealous of when it comes to Kate Middleton, but Jennifer Aniston said it was this physical attribute that makes her the most envious.
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Hallmark actresses Jill Wagner and Lindsay Wagner share a last name, but do they share a connection beyond their moniker?
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HGTV and Teen Mom star Chelsea DeBoer has been stuck in a legal case with her former management for years, but the $4 million lawsuit was finally resolved.
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Mina Starsiak Hawk's relationship with her family might have seemed ideal on HGTV's "Good Bones," but the house flipper's childhood was anything but.
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Barron Trump's life is not nearly as public as his father's, but an old classmate came forward on TikTok to share her memories of the youngest Trump.
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Former olympian Simone Biles's marriage to NFL player Jonathan Owens came under attack due to a comment he made about their relationship. Why was she so upset?
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It's common for child stars to reflect on their careers as adults and question some of their experiences. What did Zendaya learn from her time in the industry?
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Malia Obama has ventured into the entertainment industry after graduating from Harvard. How was the former first daughter received by her new colleagues?
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After stepping back from their roles as working royals, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had a few business missteps, but they still have some new endeavors.
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"Rock the Block" is a competition show bringing HGTV hosts together to battle it out for bragging rights. But are things as friendly as they might seem on TV?
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If you're in search of your signature scent or looking to shake things up, these are the best perfumes of the year. 2024 is about to smell amazing.
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Whether you're looking for a day-to-day product or a tube for a glam night out, you'll find your new favorite mascara in this roundup of 2024's best offerings.
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Drew and Jonathan Scott seem to have it all, but that doesn't mean they're immune to envying "the Brad Pitt of the family," their older brother, J.D. Scott.
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After spending seasons together filming "New Girl," Zooey Deschanel and Jake Johnson still have an incredible friendship after the show's end.