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Holly Marley-Henschen

Holly Marley-Henschen is a freelance journalist, editor and communications consultant based in Madison. Their work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News & World Report, Barron’s and Audiofemme, along with local publications including Madison Magazine, Isthmus, Brava, and, of course, Tone Madison. You may notice them striking yoga poses in random spots around town. Ask them to dance and sing karaoke!

Holly's Latest Articles

Thrifting our way through the pandemic

Adapting and re-styling in ever-casual Madison.

Making The Nature Scene: Outdoors is for the birds—and the humans!

There’s outdoor fun to be had locally in the relative safety of nature.

Lawrence Tabak on how Wisconsin got Foxconned

Government-backed development projects line the pockets of few to the detriment of most, the Madison-based journalist says in a new book.

Making The Nature Scene: Warmer, wetter Wisconsin

What global warming means for the wildlife and outdoorsfolks of America’s Dairyland.

Making The Nature Scene: Squirrels, squirrels, squirrels!

Madison’s grey squirrels are nutty and living it up this fall.

Making The Nature Scene: Biking The “400” Trail

Built on an old railbed, the enigmatic trail is lined with eye-catching wetlands and woodlands.

Making The Nature Scene: Take me to the river, drop me in the water

The Kickapoo Valley Reserve and Driftless Region offer river fun and art-town wares.

Jamie Priti Gratrix moves beyond assimilation narratives in “The Ladoo Crew”

The Madison-based South Asian-American author spins sagas of complex and nuanced women characters fighting patriarchal influences.

Swiping through the CrossFit effect

The local dating pool and COVID risk grow with this week’s displays of strength.


Comedy on State to host transphobic masturbating clown

The local club once again quickly packs 'em in for an unearned rehabilitation tour.