Joel Randell
Writing since Apr 2025 • 45 stories contributed
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Joel Randell is an SEO Writer for Blavity Inc. As a veteran reporter, writer and editor, he possesses a nonclinical addiction to tropical milieus. His publications include MAXIM, Essence, MEL, Ebony, Us Weekly, VIBE, Star, Conde Nast Traveler and Hemispheres. When he's not traveling in search of the Caribbean's best beaches, he enjoys watching documentary and biopic films, cooking YouTube recipes and... karaoke battles.
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