Our Writers

The Sunday Evening Review is built on experienced voices who treat every reader as a whole person.

Bob Whitfield

Bob Whitfield

News & Editorial

Forty years in American journalism, from a Midwest daily to a major paper in Washington to a weekly column read across the Ohio Valley. Writes about what happened, what it means, and what they are not telling you.

Carol Gifford

Carol Gifford

Health & Wellness

Fourteen years as a registered nurse, then a career in health communication. Writes about what actually works, what is snake oil, and the questions you should be asking your doctor.

Dale Parsons

Dale Parsons

Editor-in-Chief

Spent more than a decade at a national magazine for older Americans and nearly a decade running a regional magazine in Virginia. Writes a weekly editor's letter about small things that make him think about large things.

Gary Kowalski

Gary Kowalski

Golf & Outdoors

From the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to the fairways and trout streams of the north. Writes about golf, fishing, hunting, and the quiet conversation between a person and the natural world.

Glenn Suttner

Glenn Suttner

Money & Retirement

Thirty years as a CPA and fee-only financial planner. Writes about your money the way your smartest friend talks about it: plainly, honestly, and with names named.

Jean Hadley

Jean Hadley

Food & Cooking

Eighteen years as food editor at a major Midwest daily. Writes about food the way it is actually experienced: the Tuesday dinner, your mother's kitchen, and cooking for two as an art form.

Ruth Ann Pemberton

Ruth Ann Pemberton

Relationships & Life

Social worker turned essayist. Writes about the emotional interior of life after fifty: marriage, friendship, grief, and the courage it takes to say what needs saying.

Tom Whitaker

Tom Whitaker

Faith & Meaning

Forty years as a pastor in small churches. Writes about faith, doubt, mortality, and the questions that get bigger, not smaller, as we age.

Warren Holt

Warren Holt

Ideas & Culture

Science journalist, former professor, and author of two books about why things work the way they do. Connects dots nobody else connects.