Larry Stansbury

Larry Stansbury is a seasoned professional in the beauty, style, commerce, and lifestyle sectors, currently serving as a Contributing Beauty Editor and Writer at Essence Communications Inc. since November 2023. Stansbury has operated as a freelance beauty, style, commerce, and lifestyle editor, publicist, and copywriter since 2018, contributing to various projects and companies, including roles such as Copywriter for TJ Biggz and Social Media Editor for Brainjolt Media. Prior experience includes positions as Associate Commerce Editor at Paramount's Entertainment Tonight, Assistant Editor at Bauer Media Group, and several internships at Viacom and FOX Sports. Stansbury's educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies from Syracuse University and studies at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.