Marena is an award-winning journalist and freelance writer based in San Diego, California. She has covered everything from breaking news and politics, to lifestyle, entertainment, and pop culture for a variety of broadcast outlets, print and online publications, and websites. Her work has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter, IDW Publishing's Full Bleed, vol. 2, and The San Antonio Express News, as well as websites like The Huffington Post, The Frisky, PopSugar, Geekfold, ComiConverse, and many others.
Currently, she is the founder and editor-in-chief of Fashion and Fandom - an entertainment website focused on covering the latest from the world of nerd fashion and pop culture.